Mission
The mission of the East Georgia State College Foundation is to help transform and enhance the lives of our diverse student population by providing educational opportunities, financial support, and advocacy for our students. By generating, processing and allocating gifts, the Foundation supports efforts that enhance the quality of programs by funding scholarships, new academic initiatives, technology, endowments, faculty/staff development, athletic programs, and capital projects.
The East Georgia State College Foundation is a 501(c)3 non-profit organization dedicated to promoting the cause of higher education in the area through the development of the college. Since, 1973 the EGSCF has helped to make the future a bright one for hundreds of academically talented students. Attracting and retaining high quality students through a strong scholarship program has always been one of the priorities for the EGSCF.
Tax Provisions
Funds for the EGSCF are exempt from state and federal taxes, and contributions to the Foundation are deductible for corporate and personal income tax purposes. Current tax regulations should be consulted for specific details. Contributors are encouraged to discuss the methods of giving with their own counsel to determine the most appropriate tax advantages.
Policies
Statement of Non-Discrimination
"The East Georgia State College Foundation, Inc. does not and shall not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion (creed), gender, gender expression, age, national origin (ancestry), disability, marital status, sexual orientation, or military status, in any of its activities or operations, including any services, staffing and membership on the board of Directors."