We coordinate several scholarship programs that provide financial support to undergraduate and graduate students. Each program is tailored to reflect the donor’s personal interests, whether targeted to specific ethnicities, career paths, or backgrounds.
Through these programs we partner with donors …
The Asian Pacific Fund administers 12 scholarship programs to help undergraduate and graduate students achieve their education goals.…
To apply for a scholarship administered by the Asian Pacific Fund, please review the complete eligibility criteria for each scholarship program, and download the application for the program(s) for which you are eligible.
Refer to our Frequently Asked Questions for …
We coordinate several scholarship programs that provide financial support to undergraduate and graduate students. Each program is tailored to reflect the donor’s personal interests, whether targeted to specific ethnicities, career paths, or backgrounds.
Through these programs we partner with donors …
The Asian Pacific Fund (APF) is excited to welcome Rupal Hollenbeck, President of Check Point Software Technologies, as one of the newest members of our Board of Directors.
As part of APF’s …
The Asian Pacific Fund’s Advisory Council helps increase our impact by providing their knowledge and expertise to advance our strategic goals, promote our work, and support our annual fundraising efforts.
This Filipino American Heritage Month, we shine the spotlight on …
Daryl Joji Maeda, Dean and Vice Provost of Undergraduate Education, University of Colorado Boulder, was selected for the 2023 Chang-Lin Tien Leadership in Education Award. In addition to this honor, the Asian Pacific Fund is awarding a grant to establish …
Daryl Joji Maeda, Dean and Vice Provost of Undergraduate Education, University of Colorado Boulder, was selected for the 2023 Chang-Lin Tien Leadership in Education Award. In addition to this honor, the Asian Pacific Fund is awarding a grant to establish …
“When my son was born, I wanted him to live a healthy and happy life. I decided to come back to the US alone so I could send money back to Samoa. It was heartbreaking to leave him. 10 months …
“My mom told me I was a big regret. I was sad and constantly depressed. I starved myself to be skinnier, I harmed myself. I wanted to escape the pain. In seventh grade, friends told me about EBAYC’s after school …
“My mom was different than other moms my friends had. She would come home late, or sometimes not at all. I acted like everything was fine, but I often cried when I was alone. As I grew up, I learned …
“Before we came here, we thought it would be like heaven in the US. But it was like hell. One day, my mom took me to Cameron House, and things started changing. The people there are kind and helpful. They …
Congratulations to Sacramento State University Interim Provost Ming-Tung “Mike” Lee for winning the 2016 Chang-Lin Tien Leadership in Education Award, recognizing Asian-American leaders in higher education.
As part of the award, the Asian Pacific Fund will give a $10K award …
“In middle school I began cutting myself, and I was seriously considering killing myself a lot of times. I’m so grateful to CYC, my dragon boat team, my coaches and my team members because they have helped me a lot. …
Gideon Yu is the chief executive officer and co-founder of Eva Automation as well as a co-owner and former president of the San Francisco 49ers. He was the first team president of color in the history of the …
“Maria and I hope this will inspire students to dream big and to make the sacrifices needed to continue their education so they can fully contribute to society and make their dreams a reality,” said Dado. “Having grown up in …
Sejal Hathi, 2nd Place
12th Grade
Fremont
I am a peacemaker, and it is my mission to democratize the quest for peace worldwide, by creating a sisterhood of changemakers making their vision for the world a reality.
If my experiences …
Q: How do I know if I am eligible to apply to a scholarship program?
A: Eligibility criteria are listed under each scholarship program and on the first page of each application. Please be sure to read each program’s eligibility …
We strive to impact and uplift Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) communities in the Bay Area through the following initiatives:
We provide grants and services that strengthen community organizations working to improve the lives of the most vulnerable APIs.…