Edward Taylor Coombs Foundation

The Edward Taylor Coombs Foundation is a 501 (c) 3 Non Profit Organization For Youth

Our Mission

The ETC Foundation is a non profit organization for youth and furthers the legacy of its namesake, the late Edward Taylor Coombs, who passed away unexpectedly in 2011 at the age of 19. The Foundation supports the next generation of student leaders through scholarships for higher education, sporting events, and programming that supports education about responsible decision making for young adults.

A Legacy That Will Live Fovever!

The ETC Foundation furthers the legacy of its namesake, the late Edward Taylor Coombs, who passed away unexpectedly in 2011 at the age of 19.

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Scholarships Statistics

13 Years of Scholarships

More than 100 student scholars

We are student-focused

Merit and Athletic-based scholarships from a nonprofit organization in the USA.

Founded in 2011, the Edward Taylor Coombs Foundation is a 501 (c) 3 Non Profit Organization for youth that works to support the visionary leaders of tomorrow who display exceptional promise today. We provide scholarships for students who are seniors in high school and who exhibit leadership in academics, sports and community service. Since 2012, we have awarded nearly $1 million to help more than 100 students attend colleges and universities across the country.

How your donations will help?

Your generous donations to the ETC Foundation play a pivotal role in transforming the lives of teenagers and high school seniors, empowering them to pursue higher education and realize their full potential. By contributing to our cause, you directly support our comprehensive programs aimed at providing mentorship, scholarships, and educational resources to deserving students. Your donations enable us to offer personalized guidance, career counseling, and financial assistance, ensuring that each teenager can access the tools and opportunities necessary for their educational journey. With your support, we bridge the gap between ambition and accomplishment, fostering a brighter future for these students and empowering them to excel in their chosen fields. Every contribution makes a profound difference in shaping the futures of these aspiring scholars, fostering a generation of leaders, innovators, and change-makers.

Why are scholarships important?

Scholarships minimize student debt. Scholarship recipients can pay off loans more quickly and use their extra income to start saving for the future.

About Edward Taylor Coombs Foundation

Edward Taylor Coombs was an academically gifted and athletically talented young man. He was a member of the Hatboro-Horsham High School Class of 2010 and a rising sophomore and honor student at Marist College, where he was a standout varsity lacrosse player wearing jersey No. 34.