Paris Junior College Memorial Foundation

A nonprofit organization

The Paris Junior College Memorial Foundation raises, manages, and provides philanthropic support for critical needs of Paris Junior College identified through the College's strategic planning process while strengthening the region's educational and workforce training needs.

Paris Junior College is a comprehensive community college serving northeast Texas and southeast Oklahoma by providing a quality, affordable education. PJC's service area includes Delta, Hopkins, Hunt, Lamar, and Red River counties as well as the Fannindel and Honey Grove school districts in Fannin County. Today, over 80 percent of PJC's student receive some type of financial assistance.

Paris Junior College is committed to helping all students meet their education goals and enhancing success through innovative learning. More than half of all area high school graduates choose PJC for their college education.

State funding for community colleges is decreasing. With the generosity of supporters, PJC can continue its mission of increasing access to higher education to all.

The PJC Foundation develops community support for the college and raises funds to meet growing student needs. By providing scholarships, purchasing equipment used to train students, and funding important student support positions, the Foundation plays a key role in PJC's ability to educate. As PJC expands across the region, the Foundation will provide additional support to new campuses.

Organization Data

Summary

Organization name

Paris Junior College Memorial Foundation

Tax id (EIN)

75-6035104

Address

2400 Clarksville Street
Paris, TX 75460

Phone

903-782-0276