Foundation

The Cochise College Foundation is a private, community-based nonprofit organization that is fiscally and organizationally separate from the college. Its mission is to promote student success, facilities development and program support. The foundation was established on March 20, 1967 and is recognized as a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization (income tax-deductible) by the Internal Revenue Service and the Arizona Corporation Commission.

The foundation board of directors has a countywide membership. The foundation provides thousands of dollars in scholarships to Cochise College students each year and has assisted the college with several capital projects and academic program support. The foundation accepts monetary gifts, property, gifts-in-kind or other items of value bequeathed or donated for the benefit of the college. The Cochise College Foundation can be reached at (520) 417-4100 or foundation@cochise.edu.