Gifts to USC Leonard Davis School’s endowed scholarship funds ensure that our remarkable students will have the resources and scholarships they require to excel — in perpetuity. Named scholarship funds leave a lasting legacy for donors and create a permanent impact on the lives of generations of students who receive this generous support.
Endowed Scholarships
Leonard and Sophie Davis Endowed Scholarship Fund
The Leonard and Sophie Davis Endowed Scholarship fund is the school’s largest endowed scholarship and provides support for students at the USC Leonard Davis School. The fund was established decades after the Davis family’s generous naming gift to the school. Leonard and Sophie Davis’ son, Alan Davis, is an emeritus member of the Leonard Davis School Board of Councilors and his wife Mary Lou Dauray is an active member.
Edward Schneider Endowed Scholarship Fund
The Edward Schneider Endowed Scholarship Fund is one of newest endowed scholarship funds and provides support for students at the USC Leonard Davis School. Several gifts have been made by friends of the School in honor of Dr. Schneider, a Dean Emeritus of the Leonard Davis School.
Mei-Lee Ney Endowed Scholarship Fund
The Mei-Lee Ney Endowed Scholarship Fund provides support for students at the USC Leonard Davis School. Ms. Ney is also the benefactor whose gift established the Ney Center for Healthspan Science. Mei-Lee Ney is an active member of the USC Leonard Davis School Board of Councilors.
Renken Family Endowed Scholarship Fund
The Renken Family Endowed Scholarship Fund provides support for students at the USC Leonard Davis School and is one of the school’s largest endowed scholarships. Keith Renken is the former chairman and an active member of the USC Leonard Davis School Board of Councilors.
Why Your Gifts Matter
Give the Gift of Vitality
Your generosity allows us to acquire tools, advance research and attract talent but it does so much more. It sends a message that each of us at every age deserves to be happy, healthy and secure. Your investment in us makes all this possible. We can’t think of a more meaningful gift than that.