Serving the communities of San Diego County by providing scholarships, grants, educational opportunities and donations to youth, the military, challenged individuals & families.

Connecting Great Friends

Acquiring official non-profit status from the Internal Revenue Service, the Scott & BR Great Friends Foundation has established itself as a philanthropic organization dedicated to supporting challenged youth and individuals, supporting the needs of our returning active duty Marines, and celebrating our communities.  Through upcoming scholarships and donations, the Scott & BR Great Friends Foundation will continue to create and support opportunities for the greater good of deserving individuals and organizations.

Recipients Include

• Wounded Warriors
• Challenged Athletes
• Miracle League
• Kick for A Cure
• Trek Coast 2 Coast 4 the Kids

Goal

• Enrich and elevate the lives of challenged youth and individuals.
• Encourage and support programs for our military.
• Educate and assist youth through academic programs and scholarships.

Purpose

The Scott & BR Great Friends Foundation is a nonprofit public benefit corporation organized under the Nonprofit Public Benefit Corporation Law for charitable purposes. The specific purposes are to provide support and opportunities for youth through educational & sports programs and scholarships; Support of our military by providing funding, educational opportunities;  assist community programs directed toward relieving poverty.

Scholarship

Each year the Scott & BR Great Friends Foundation will provide academic scholarships to two high school students – the offspring of active duty or retired military personnel. One will focus on media arts the other on sports. Applications along with the guidelines are available for the 2008-09 academic school year.

Board of Directors

• Ed Wallace – Chairperson*
• VP Community Affairs – SONY
• Scott Kaplan – Vice Chairperson*
• XX 1090 Sports Radio
• Craig Dado – Treasurer*
• Vice President Marketing - Del Mar Thoroughbred Club*
• Billy Ray Smith – Secretary*
• XX 1090 Sports Radio
• Jeff Jacobs - Events Director*
• Executive Vice President & CMO – Qualcomm
• Corky Mizer- Financial Director*
• Chief Executive Officer - Corky’s Pest Control
• Alan Kidd*
• President – San Diego Hall of Champions
• Kimberley Layton*
• Director of Public Affairs San Diego Chargers
• Bertrand Hug*
• Owner/Restauranteur - Mille Fleurs & Mister A’s
• Jeff Becker
• Pegasus Building Services
• Blair Cannon
• Managing Director – GE Capital, Global Electronics Services
• Jason Finley
• Callaway Golf
• Chuck Hansen
• Vice President Community Relations – Viejas Enterprises
• Merv Morris
• Title Industry Consultant

*EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE - FOUNDING MEMBERS

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