Join us for the Clipper Scramble Golf Tournament at the beautiful Tumwater Valley Golf Club, the home course of our SPSCC men’s and women’s golf teams!

This fun-filled event brings together golfers and community members for a hole-in-one opportunity to make a difference by supporting scholarships and grants for SPSCC students.

Visit the Clipper Scramble event page for more details.

The Leadership Circle Gathering is a biennial event honoring supporters who generously contribute to student success at SPSCC in the following ways:

Leadership Circle members have given $1,000 or more in one calendar year.

Lifetime Circle members have given $25,000 or more during their lifetime of giving.

Legacy Circle members have listed the SPSCC Foundation as a benefactor in their estate plans.

We proudly recognize their generosity and commitment to making a difference. Visit the Our Supporters page to learn more. Contact Foundation@spscc.edu or call 360-596-5430 to learn how you can get involved.

Phenomenal speakers, celebrated student achievements, and inspiring stories are all part of our annual Martin Luther King, Jr lecture event. Each January, SPSCC welcomes a prominent keynote speaker to share insightful perspectives on topics related to educational access and community impact. Visit the Martin Luther King, Jr Event page to learn more.

Sponsors are invited to attend a special pre-event reception with fellow community members. Contact us at Foundation@spscc.edu or call 360-596-5430 to learn about sponsorship opportunities.

The annual Brunch With a Purpose event supports the LGBTQ+ Student Success Fund, which directly helps LGBTQ+ students through scholarship and emergency grants. Since SPSCC supporters John Doan and David Marks first launched the signature brunch and auction event in 2018, it has helped raise over $100,000 in contributions from individual community members as well as local sponsors. Learn more.

Contact us at Foundation@spscc.edu or call 360-596-5430 to learn about sponsorship opportunities.

How do I find out how much I am already giving? 

You can access this information in ctcLink by accessing your “Employee Self Service” and reviewing your paycheck stubs. Click on the “Payroll” tile when accessing your Employee Self Service and then click on “Paychecks”. Click on the most recent paystub and look under your “After-Tax Deductions” to locate your current contribution. or; 

Contact HR for your payroll deduction information.

If I am already contributing through monthly payroll deductions, how can I reduce or increase the amount?

Fill out a new Campus Cares payroll deduction form with the new amount you would like to contribute and send it to the foundation. Updated deductions will occur on the next available payroll cycle.

Are my payroll deductions tax deductible? 

Yes, annual consolidated tax receipts will be sent out each January for prior year's payroll deduction giving.

What type of students/programs have the greatest need? 

The Student Success fund is flexible support that allows the foundation to meet the greatest needs of students in real time, and ensure every SPSCC student can access an innovative, affordable education.  

You can also designate your payroll deduction to a specific area: Scholarships, Grants, or College Programs.

What does my donation support? 

Scholarships give students the chance to pursue their dreams by covering tuition.

Grants help students with education-related expenses and basic needs.

Program Funds support innovative educational programming and resources.

Student Success ensures every SPSCC student can access an innovative, affordable education. The Student Success Fund provides flexible funding to meet students' real-time needs, including financial aid, equity programs, and modernizing classroom resources.

Can I give to two or more programs/funds/scholarships? 

Yes! You can designate how you’d like your donation split on your Campus Cares form or when you make an online donation. 

Is there a minimum amount needed to participate? 

There is no minimum to participate. Donations of all sizes are welcomed and appreciated. 

What are some of the donor benefits? 

First-time donors, one-time donors, and existing donors who increase their annual gift will receive a Campus Cares branded item!

All donors, including existing donors who continue to support Campus Cares, will receive the following:

Entry into a drawing for prizes

A digital badge and a sticker so you can proudly show your support!

Where can I find more information? 

Check your emails for announcements, stories, and information about the impact of your support during the month of October.
 

Contact the SPSCC Foundation Development team foundation@spscc.edu or 360-596-5430.