Investing in students, transforming futures
The Annexstad Family Foundation, established in 2000, was founded by Al and Cathy Annexstad and their family. Since its inception, the Foundation has helped thousands of young people pursue their dream of earning a college degree.
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Scholar Voices
Scholar Voices
"I am profoundly grateful for the invaluable support your Scholarship has provided over my collegiate experience. Studying business analytics, delving into future-of-work business topics and advocating for inclusivity both in and out of the classroom have laid a robust foundation for my career in business. Your belief in me has been a driving force, and I am deeply appreciative of the opportunities your generosity has afforded me. Thank you for investing in my future and empowering me to pursue my passions."
Scholar Voices
"I’ve grown into a stronger, more confident person. My experiences have taught me to prioritize myself and set boundaries, refusing to be taken for granted. I now recognize my worth and fully understand what I’m capable of."
Scholar Voices
"The Annexstad Family Foundation has provided me with more than just a Scholarship; you have given me a chance to change my life. For this I am eternally grateful. Because of your Scholarship, I have opportunities that I never before dreamed of, and I am going to make the most of them!"
Recent News
The Goldie Initiative® Establishes New Foundation Partnership to Support Female Graduate Students in the Commercial Real Estate Industry – Patch
Chicago, IL – May 22, 2024 – The Goldie B. Wolfe Miller Women Leaders in Real Estate Initiative (‘The Goldie Initiative®”), a nonprofit organization designed to prepare women for senior leadership roles...
Leaders for Tomorrow scholarship recipient Jennifer Zhang
Leaders for Tomorrow scholarship recipient Jennifer Zhang (’25) was recently featured in the University of Pennsylvania’s Career Services Summer Funding series. Jennifer, who is originally from Atlanta, GA, is pursuing a degree...
Forging a New Path and Redefining Success, A Reflection of Annexstad Alumna Mandy French
“My journey is a testament to the power of resilience, vision, and evolution. As a first-generation college graduate, my story began with a simple but profound determination: to forge a...