Thomas C. and Lois L. Sando Foundation Grants $15,000 to American Indian College Fund

Jan 18, 2012 | Blog

Thomas C. and Lois L. Sando Foundation Grants $15,000 to American Indian College Fund

January 18, 2012

The American Indian College Fund received a $15,000 grant from the Aspen-based Thomas C. and Lois L. Sando Foundation for scholarships for students pursuing college degrees. The foundation has been a supporter of the Fund for nearly 20 years.

Richard B. Williams, President and CEO of the American Indian College Fund, said, “The generosity of The Thomas C. and Lois L. Sando Foundation helps American Indian students earn a college education and go on to help other Natives with their degrees.”

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