Our scholars
The Marcia S. Pinder Foundation is dedicated to nurturing well-rounded student-athletes. A good candidate exemplifies outstanding athletic ability and a great attitude. We strive to provide personal attention and guidance to every student, ensuring they are equipped for success both on and off the court.
"The Marcia S. Pinder Foundation's counseling and guidance helped me get to college. I am forever grateful for their support!"
Ashley Williams
"Thanks to the foundation, I was able to focus on my studies and basketball without worrying about the financial burden. I am now giving back to my community, just like they taught me."
Brittany Johnson
"The Marcia S. Pinder Foundation not only provided me with a scholarship but also instilled in me the importance of time management and a positive attitude, which opened doors to numerous opportunities."
Jasmine Davis
"With the foundation's support, I learned that a strong attitude and effective time management can create opportunities I never thought possible."
Jasmine Davis, Scholarship Recipient
Future aspirations
Our aspiration is for every scholarship recipient to complete their education, achieve their goals, and in turn, inspire and help other youth in the community to do the same. We believe in paying it forward.