The Somerset Community College Foundation, Inc. serves as the officially-recognized, not-for-profit 501(c)(3) fund-raising arm of Somerset Community College. The federal tax identification number of the Foundation is 27-0137175. Under the guidance of an independent Board of Directors, the primary purposes of the SCC Foundation, Inc. include:

• Advance the vision, mission, goals, and objectives of SCC,
• Catalyst for the private-sector resource development programs and activities of SCC.
• Raise private funds for college-wide initiatives and needs.
• Provide guidance for the management and investment of private funds.
• Friend-raiser and advocate for SCC.
• Counselor and advisor to the SCC president.

Leadership

The Somerset Community College Foundation is led by a local board of directors and is an independent 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization. The SCC Foundation provides fiduciary oversight and management, allowing 100% of donated funds to go directly to SCC to support students and programs not funded through traditional sources.