Our Vision
Stars Scholarship Fund is a non-profit organization committed to promoting access to and success in higher education for all students in our community. Based in McAllen, Texas, Stars offers scholarships to students from south and west Texas who are dedicated to completing a degree at an accredited college or university.
Stars Scholarship Fund envisions a community where all people have the opportunity to reach their full potential by participating and succeeding in higher education. The Stars Scholarship Fund sees higher education as a catalyst for positive change, a force that can transform the lives of individuals and families and advance the economic and civic health of societies.
A community that truly recognizes the importance of higher education is one that ensures the doors to post-secondary opportunity are open to all who have the potential to succeed, regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, background or lack of resources.
Our Mission
Stars Scholarship Fund is dedicated to providing successful futures for local students. Stars Scholarship Fund was established to offer students an opportunity for advancement in higher education. Scholarships provide deserving students the ability to achieve success at the college or university of their choice.
Our Commitment
When supporting Stars Scholarship Fund, we commit 100% of sponsorship funds, donations and will be applied to student scholarships. Our operating expenses are largely covered by L&F Distributors, enabling us to apply the support we receive from the community to go directly to our mission. In addition, our partnerships with Texas colleges and universities enable Stars Scholarship Fund to have 90%+ of funds donated matched dollar for dollar, allowing our funds to have a greater impact in our community.