Muriel & George F. Newell Endowment for Education

This named endowment supports Pasadena Community Foundation’s grantmaking in the area of education. This is a Fund for Pasadena, which will make grants to local organizations working to sustain and uplift our community. The Power of Endowment Endowments are the cornerstone of PCF’s mission to build hometown legacies. The corpus of each endowed fund is…

Fitzberg Endowment

The Fitzberg Endowment supports the Foundation’s grantmaking in the area of education. The Power of Endowment Endowments are the cornerstone of PCF’s mission to build hometown legacies. The corpus of each endowed fund is invested with PCF’s portfolio for long-term growth. Each year, the endowments generate the funds that support PCF’s local grantmaking, which enriches…

The Uookaa Foundation

The Uookaa Foundation was established by Fred Wesley and Alison Snow in memory of their son Walker Wesley, who died suddenly on March 7, 2021 at age 31. “Uookaa,” pronounced “Wah-kah,” is Walker’s creative spelling of a nickname he acquired from a young child living down the street who had difficulty pronouncing the L and…

Carl W. & Lynn Cooper Education Endowment

The Carl & Lynn Cooper Endowment supports Pasadena Community Foundation’s grantmaking in the area of education. This is a Fund for Pasadena, which benefits local organizations working to sustain and uplift our community. Both Lynn and Carl Cooper were born and raised in the Los Angeles area. Lynn studied art in Vienna, Austria and returned…

Garfield Gilbert Family Endowment for Education

The Garfield Gilbert Family Endowment was created from a bequest from the estate of Doris Gilbert Sloan. This field of interest endowment fund supports Pasadena Community Foundation’s local grantmaking in the area of education. The Power of Endowment Endowments are the cornerstone of PCF’s mission to build hometown legacies. The corpus of each endowed fund…