Rachel Lisa Stocker was born in Pasadena in 1971 and lived with her parents, Les and Pamela, and three sisters near Eaton Canyon. The girls attended High Point Academy and had a happy, carefree childhood. Rachel loved school and was an “A” student. She studied piano and flute and had a penchant for writing poetry….
The Waite Family Endowment is an Endowment Builder fund that provides unrestricted support for PCF’s local grantmaking programs with an emphasis on Human Services. 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 Wayne & Judith Carter Endowment supports PCF’s grantmaking in the area of Human Services. Wayne Carter and Judith Thrush Carter were both born in San Francisco, three years apart and in separate hospitals. Both grew up in Los Altos. Although they first met in high school, it was not until they were students at…
The Julie & Scott Nesbit Family Endowment supports multiple fields of interests, including Youth & Education, Health & Safety, and Human Services in the greater Pasadena area. Julie and Scott Nesbit are both native Californians. Scott is retired from a career in real estate and Julie is currently an Executive Vice President at Whittier Trust…
For John Pipia and Betty Ma, supporting Veterans and active-duty military members is a passion. Their earlier careers have influenced their passion to give to and to serve others. John was in active duty for several years, serving in the U.S. Army and in active combat in Vietnam. Betty was an inner city school teacher…