Outcomes & Impact

Since 2004, Scholarships Awarded:

Students

Financial Support

%

College Persistence

(18.5 percentage points higher than the national average)

Cumulative College GPA for Awardees Enrolled in 2024-2025

(0.75 points higher than the national average)

2025 Scholarship Awardees:

%

are the first in their family to attend college

%

are Pell-Eligible

%

held a job while in high school

Goals

It is important to the Foundation that scholarship awardees persist in and complete their postsecondary education. The Foundation has these outcome goals:

  • 95% of scholarship awardees enroll in and attend college

  • 90% of awardees that enroll in college persist from year to year

  • 75% of awardees that enroll in college earn a degree

 

“In my family, there has always been a cycle of simply
working for income to support the family.

There has never been someone who finished a college education.

My goal is to break that cycle and set an example for generations after me.”

– Seidler Foundation Scholarship Applicant