Hannah Griffith Bradley was born in Pasadena in 1928 to Mr. and Mrs. Richard Griffith and remained a longtime resident there. She attended, and forever valued, Polytechnic and Ethel Walker schools, and Smith College. She married Wilson Bradley Jr. and had three daughters, all of whom were also raised in Pasadena. Hannah believed strongly in…
The Rachel Lisa Stocker Endowment
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 John Storr Endowment supports organizations that focus on youth & education in the Pasadena area. 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…
Funahashi Family Endowment
The Funahashi Family Endowment supports organizations that focus on youth & education in the Pasadena area. Yasi and Ken Funahashi’s family endowment was inspired by Yasi’s volunteer work with Pasadena Community Foundation’s Education Committee. Her involvement with this committee allowed her to visit numerous schools in the Pasadena area and witness firsthand the invaluable impact…
Jolly Urner Endowment
The Jolly Urner Endowment supports PCF’s grantmaking in the area of Youth & Education with a specific emphasis on underprivileged children. Dorothy “Jolly” Urner was born in 1934 and raised in Hagerstown, Maryland, to Martin Jonas Urner and Dorothy Jolliffe. Jolly graduated from Sweet Briar College in Virginia and earned a Master’s degree in Education…