Orange County Hispanic Education Endowment Fund Receives $70,000 in Support from Union Bank
NEWPORT BEACH, Calif., Nov. 29, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The Orange County Hispanic Education Endowment Fund (HEEF) is honored to receive its largest ever single donation supporting first-generation, college-bound scholars. MUFG Union Bank (Union Bank), which is expected to be acquired by U.S. Bank on December 1, 2022, is contributing nearly $70,000 as the culmination of a long-term investment in HEEF. This gift is comprised of $60,000 for the HEEF Endowment and $10,000 for 2023 student scholarships.
- MUFG Union Bank (Union Bank), which is expected to be acquired by U.S. Bank on December 1, 2022, is contributing nearly $70,000 as the culmination of a long-term investment in HEEF.
- Union Bank's landmark gift comes at a historic moment for both HEEF and Union Bank.
- Since its inception, the Union Bank fund has provided over $90,000 in scholarships to 45 scholars, bringing Union Bank's overall investment to $160,000.
- Founded in 1993, The Orange County Hispanic Education Endowment Fund (HEEF)'s mission is to provide academic scholarships to talented and deserving Hispanic students in Orange County to inspire, enhance, and improve access to higher education.