Our Mission Statement:

The Orange County Hispanic Educational Endowment Fund (HEEF) serves students who live in Orange County (OC), California only. It provides scholarships for OC high school and community college graduates who enroll at a two year or four year college or university or Law School. HEEF supports scholarships, programs and institutions that respond to the educational needs of Hispanic youth. Our mission is to inspire, enhance and improve opportunities for Hispanic students.

Meeting the Needs of Orange County's Hispanic Youth:

HEEF's goal is to enhance educational opportunities and resources at early ages to reduce school dropout rates and to improve students' educational expectations and opportunities. The Fund is a resource to academically talented Hispanic youth that need to overcome financial barriers to a college degree.

As of 2009, over 1,100 scholarships have been awarded to deserving students.

HEEF is a fund of the Orange County Community Foundation, 30 Corporate Park, Suite 140, Irvine CA 92606, (949) 553-4202. OCCF is a 501(C)(3) charitable organization with the federal nonprofit identification number 33-0378778.

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