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Grant and Funding Programs Offered by Harvey Sohi Foundation

The Harvey Sohi Foundation is a private foundation based in British Columbia, Canada, created to honor the legacy of Harvey Sohi. The foundation supports youth through scholarships for STEM students at accredited universities and bursaries for civil engineering students at the University of British Columbia. It also provides quarterly meals and care packages to individuals facing hardship, including clothing, hygiene products, and non-perishable food. View Harvey Sohi Foundation's website for more information.

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About Harvey Sohi Foundation

What is the mission of Harvey Sohi Foundation?

To continue Harvey's legacy by supporting initiatives that will create a positive impact in our community, particularly through youth education and community support services.

What type of organization is Harvey Sohi Foundation?

Harvey Sohi Foundation is a Foundation.

What is Harvey Sohi Foundation's official website?

Harvey Sohi Foundation's official website is https://www.harveysohi.com/.

What else should I know about Harvey Sohi Foundation?

Role of the Harvey Sohi Foundation in the Funding Ecosystem

The Harvey Sohi Foundation is a memorial foundation established to perpetuate the values of its namesake: innovation, inclusion, community, and education. As a discretionary grant provider, the foundation directs its resources toward youth support services with a dual focus on educational advancement and basic needs support.

Funding Programs and Areas of Focus

The foundation operates two primary educational funding streams:

  • Harvey Sohi Scholarship: Awarded to outstanding LA Matheson Secondary School graduates accepted into STEM programs at accredited universities. This scholarship recognizes well-rounded individuals who have demonstrated outstanding achievements throughout their secondary education.
  • Harvey Sohi Fund: An endowment established at the University of British Columbia that provides annual bursaries to civil engineering students facing financial hardship. The fund ensures ongoing support for students pursuing civil engineering, the field Harvey Sohi was studying before his passing.

In addition to educational funding, the foundation addresses immediate community needs through quarterly distribution of meals and care packages containing clothing, shoes, blankets, hygiene products, non-perishable food, and warm meals.

Target Audiences and Geographic Focus

The foundation primarily serves youth in British Columbia, with particular emphasis on students from LA Matheson Secondary School in Surrey and civil engineering students at UBC. Community support programs extend to individuals and families facing hardship throughout the greater BC region.