THE SAAC FOUNDATION
The Foundation for SAAC a 501(c)(3) non-profit corporation for the specific purpose of granting scholarships to enumerated family members of
Specialty Advertising Association of California’s members to promote professional, academic or artistic achievement in post-secondary education.
Foundation Applications Open for Scholarships
The SAAC Foundation is now accepting 2025 Scholarship Applications through May 31st, 2025. Make sure to get your entries in right away! The scholarship is open to children of any individuals in the promotional products industry who are members of SAAC. Learn more about this wonderful opportunity.
2024 SAAC Foundation Scholarship Recipients
- Jayla Rogers, CSU San Marcos, Class of ’27
- Nicholas Walter, Cal Poly San Luis Obispo, Class of ’28
- Sydney Mitchell, University of Wisconsin, Class of ‘26
Sydney Mitchell
“I am so grateful to have received the SAAC Scholarship. This generous scholarship will be incredibly helpful in funding my education for my future career aspirations in the sports industry. Thank you so much!“
Nicholas Walter
“Hello, my name is Nicholas Walter, and I am a first-year industrial engineer major at California Polytechnic State University. I could not be more grateful to have been awarded this scholarship from the SAAC Foundation. It will aid me in my academic career by helping me pay for tuition, books, housing, etc. Thank you!”
Jayla Rogers
“Hello! My name is Jayla Rogers, and I am a 2nd year Kinesiology student at California State University San Marcos. I am so grateful to have received this award from the SAAC Foundation. This scholarship will allow me to pursue my education, pay for books, and all the other fees and expenses that come along with college life.”
2025 SAAC Foundation Board of Directors
Beverly Walter, MAS – BreakAway Promo – beverly@breakawaypromo.com
Steve Parker – The Magnet Group – stevep@themagnetgroup.com
Craig Reese – Nadel – craig.reese@nadel.com
Sue Hayashi – PromoShop – shayashi@promoshopla.com
Lori Bolton – Totally Bamboo – lorib@totallybamboo.com
Questions regarding the initiation and completion of the procedures for application should be addressed to:
2025 SAAC Presidential Education Scholarship
ATTN: Foundation for SAAC Scholarship Committee
foundation@saac.net