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San Bernardino Valley College creates opportunity for its students. Any goal. Any interest. Any career. At Valley, there is a path to get there and your gifts help students overcome obstacles and achieve their goals!
The additional “Donate” buttons below will allow you to make a gift to any fund within the SBVC Foundation.
To make your designated donation:
- Click one of the "Donate" buttons below.
- After entering your donation amount, you will see a space to “Add special instructions”.
- Click there and type in the name of the scholarship or program you wish to support.
Contact us if you would like to discuss establishing a new fund or have any other questions. Thank you for supporting San Bernardino Valley College students!
Foundation Office
sbvcfoundation@valleycollege.edu
(909) 384-4471
The San Bernardino Valley College Foundation is proud of its commitment and efforts to help support enriching experiences for the students at SBVC.
As an employee of the college, you know first-hand what an impact you make through your generosity to today’s students.
- Your gifts help provide scholarships, equipment that promotes student success, and program support.
- Employees at SBVC may elect to support the work of the SBVC Foundation through payroll deduction.
- These deductions may support specific programs or be undesignated to allow the Foundation to support areas of emerging needs.
- By choosing to generously donate a small portion of your paycheck every month, YOU help make a difference in the lives of our students and community!
Thank you for supporting the San Bernardino Valley College Foundation.
SBVC Alumni Association Scholarship
Aram M. Sogomonian Memorial Scholarship
SBVC Men's Basketball Fund
Classified Senate BBQ Fund
The Professor Joel Lamore Memorial Scholarship
Joel Lamore was a respected and beloved professor of English for nearly 30 years at
Valley College. He passed away unexpectedly on January 13, 2024. He was very dedicated
to helping all students, especially those who were struggling. He served on the Scholarship
Committee, mentored transferring students, and helped honors students who were giving
papers at conferences. He always made himself available to students in office hours
and attended all scholarship and graduation ceremonies. He will be missed.
Arts & Humanities Division Student Fund
The Arts & Humanities Division Student Fund will support students exploring areas in the Arts & Humanities. This fund will support students looking to explore and/or experience areas in the Arts & Humanities where funds may fall short, covering but not limited to field trips, conferences, workshops/classes, student travel expenses, just to name a few.
William Harrison Scholarship
SBVC Women's Basketball Fund
SBVC Baseball Fund
SBVC Men's Cross Country Fund
SBVC Theatre Arts Fund
Madeleine Matie Manning Scully Memorial Scholarship
Art Department Fund
This fund will supplement that art department expenses providing student scholarships
such as our Pilchuck partnership, marketing to our community, student/community workshops,
outreach, fundraising, student field trips, and visiting artist for hands on workshops. 
Gresham Gallery Fund
This fund will supplement gallery expenses such as marketing to our community, gallery maintenance, provide student/community workshops, exhibitions, outreach, fundraising, student field trips, cultural programming, and panel discussions.
Student Engagement Team Regalia Fund
Kawanna Richardson Foundation Memorial Scholarship
Dr. Michael Lysak Memorial Scholarship for Physics & Astronomy
Lois J. Carson Scholarship
Student Transportation Fund
Marta Macías Brown Scholarship
Diana Anderson Memorial Scholarship
Diana was Professor Emeritus at San Bernardino Valley College and taught English and African American Literature courses for 32 years. She was a member of Alpha Pi Chapter of Delta Kappa Gamma Society International. Diana was a devout Catholic. She is survived by her husband of 57 years, William "Pete" Anderson, two daughters - Anjanette and Angela, and son - Andre. Diana was blessed with six grandchildren. Diana leaves to cherish her beautiful spirit, a host of other relatives and dear friends. Diana will be missed tremendously!
John Lorei Automotive Memorial Scholarship
John, a long-time resident of Highland, CA, was born on January 25, 1927, in Ramona, Kansas. He was a WWII veteran, serving in Alaska. He and Kathy married in 1948 and they moved to Highland in 1959. After the war he worked as an auto mechanic until the late 1960's when he began teaching auto mechanics in the Technical Division at San Bernardino Valley College. He taught at the college for 28 years. When he retired in 1995, he was the Division Chairman of the Technical Division and had earned a master's in vocational education and counseling.
After retirement he started doing career counseling for the San Bernardino County Drug Court. He continued with this second job for 10 years after retirement and helped scores of young men and women turn their lives around by getting an education and earning certifications such as automotive and aviation technician, HVAC technician, machine trades and other technical trades at San Bernardino Valley College.
Clyde Williams Memorial Scholarship
Clyde Williams was a part of the SBCCD and SBVC family for over 40 years and was instrumental in serving some of our most under-served communities and youth, helping generations of students believe that they could succeed in college. In addition to recruiting students to attend SBVC, Clyde served as president of both the California School Employee Association (Chapter 291) and the Black Faculty and Staff Association at SBVC. Clyde was also a member of the Latino Faculty, Staff and Administrators Associations. During his career at SBVC, Clyde also obtained his AA degree. Clyde had a deep passion and always stressed the importance of acquiring both a formal education and as much outside knowledge as possible. Clyde passed away on August 19, 2022, but the legacy of his hard work and dedication to the community and SBVC will live on.
SBVC Psychiatric Technician Scholarship
Honors Program Scholarship
Institute of Media Arts Membership
The Institute of Media Arts (IMA) is affiliated with San Bernardino Valley College’s Film, TV, Media (FTVM) Program. The IMA offers dynamic constantly-evolving methods of education, promotion and advocacy.
Experience all that we have to offer as a member! Memberships offer unparalleled access to film and filmmakers while providing essential support to Inland Southern California’s vibrant cultural scene. Members enjoy privileges all year long, including unlimited free admission, private screenings and discounts on labs and other events.
All IMA Members Enjoy
Priority Access
Free film festival admission for two
Discounted Film Festival VIP Passes
Free admission to special screenings for two
Discounts on Filmmaker Labs
Discounts on equipment Rental
Free admission to lectures, seminars and discussion with local filmmakers
IMA swag Arts
Annual Fee: $150
SBVC Alumni Fee: $100
Martha H. Lopez Memorial Scholarship
Martha was a resident of South Fontana and was part of the first graduating class of Fontana High School in 1955. She went on to attend and graduate from San Bernardino Valley College and the University of Redlands, earning her B.A. and life-long teaching credential. She spent many years teaching at Jurupa Hills Elementary School, in the Fontana USD. Martha passed away June 14, 2019.
Wendy Chaves Memorial Nursing Scholarship
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