Partners
You are the stars in our sky.
You are the stars in our sky.
We are grateful to our partners… with you, we continue to provide students in crisis with a safety net and resources to succeed. It is our vision that The Orion Fund will be a leading resource for young adults, providing unwavering support so that they can pursue their educational goals.
Maximize Your Charitable Giving
Education. Health. Hope.
For more than 20 years, The Orion Fund has provided education, health, and hope to California college students in crisis. Join us!
The Orion Fund is needed now more than ever to support California college students in crisis. We provide help and hope to our students, and they respond with amazing stories of perseverance and heroism as they recover and stay in college.
This is an excellent opportunity to put a vital safety net under young people at a critical juncture in their lives, equipping them with the resources they need to complete their education and pursue their lives. Your gift towards The Orion Fund achieves the greatest possible impact, right now and into the future.
Contact Jeannine at jeannine@theorionfund.org for more information!
Contributing Partners
The Priem Family Foundation
Thank you for 8 years of support and $200,000 in matching grants. The Priem Family Foundation undoubtedly contributed to the growth and establishment of The Orion Fund as a statewide resource for students in crisis, inspiring many of our current donors with their matching grants. The Priem Family Foundation truly made a difference in many students’ lives— we thank them from the bottom of our hearts!
Gary Pollock, Managing Director Rockefeller Global Family Office
Rockefeller Capital Management is an independent financial services firm rooted in the 140+ year legacy of the Rockefeller family. It serves individuals, families, institutions, and corporations through three core offerings: wealth management (Global Family Office), investment management, and investment banking.
AccesseHR
Allstate
Archi Logix
Cioppino's
CourseCo
Glass and Marker
The Guzzardo Partnership
Hirtzer
Jordyn Lee Aesthetics
Laco Associates
Lathrop Construction Associates
Map Your Property
Max Process Equipment
Midstate Construction
Northwest General Engineering
Pacific Biolabs
PHarmDev Associates
Russell Hinton Co.
Stockham Construction
Weatherford BMW
Wright Contracting
How Our Grants Have Helped
The Annual Grant Program and the Emergency Bridge Grant Program covers medical expenses, medical technology, living expenses, and educational costs at the moment students need it most.
The students we help graduate college and begin careers as lawyers, professors, dentists, engineers and artists. They go on to have families and expanded compassion for others in need.
How Your Contributions Have Helped
The Annual Grant Program and the Emergency Bridge Grant Program cover medical expenses, living expenses, and educational costs at the moment students need it most.
The students we help graduate college and begin careers as lawyers, professors, dentists, engineers and artists. They go on to have families and an expanded sense of compassion for others in need.
2025 Annual and Bridge Grant Awards
Student Illness & Injury
Brina, 2020 Orion Fund Recipient
Donation FAQs
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Supports grantmaking to 40+ students annually with 65+ California college and university partners.
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Yes! Sponsorship opportunities are available for our Fundraising Golf Tournament every October!
And we accept corporate sponsorships of various kinds all year. Please contact us directly to learn more.
Yes, we facilitate corporate sponsorships of various sizes all year. Please contact us directly to learn more.
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Yes, we accept checks via snail mail to: The Orion Fund, P.O. Box 11518, Piedmont CA. 94611. Credit cards are accepted for online donations.
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The best way to contact The Orion Fund is to send us an email through this site or reach out directly to info@theorionfund.org
Other Ways to Help
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Fundraising Golf Tournament
Attend our annual fundraising golf tournament and banquet or sponsor a hole via our tiered options.
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Donor Advised Funds
Make your donation go even further with tax-smart giving directly through your Donor Advisor Fund.
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Remember Us in Your Will or Trust
Achieve your financial goals and leave a legacy for generations to come with a charitable gift from your estate.