“SHINING A LIGHT ON WHAT’S POSSIBLE.”
Let’s Light the path to Education and Opportunity!
SYMS Light Foundation provides scholarships and need-based assistance for individuals seeking education, training, and a brighter future.
WHO WE ARE
SYMS Light Foundation was created with a simple belief: when people receive the support they need at the right moment, their entire future can change.
We work to make education, training, and personal development accessible to individuals who demonstrate determination, character, and financial need.
WHY “LIGHT”?
Because light reveals possibility.
Our mission is to illuminate the next step for someone who simply needs help to move forward.
To expand access to education and life-changing opportunities by offering scholarships, grants, and essential support to the general public. We focus on helping individuals overcome financial barriers so they can build stable, independent, and successful lives
OUR MISSION
OUR CORE VALUES
Access: Everyone deserves a fair chance.
Dignity: We support people without judgment or complexity.
Opportunity: Education opens doors.
Community: When individuals grow, communities grow.
WHAT WE DO
1. Education Grants
Financial support for individuals pursuing:
university or college studies
technical training
professional certification
continuing education or skill development
Awards are based on need, character, effort, and future potential.
2. Community Support
Need-based financial assistance for individuals and families facing:
educational expenses
transitional challenges
financial hardship that interrupts progress
tools, supplies, or program costs
These grants are available to the general public, with special outreach in the Atlanta, GA community.
3. International Outreach
Annual support for individuals in under-resourced communities around the world.
Funding may include educational assistance, training, or essential needs support.
HOW IT WORKS
Submit an Application
Applicants describe their goals, financial need, and how support will help them progress.
Review & Selection
The Foundation evaluates eligibility, need, effort, and potential for long-term impact.
Award & Follow-Up
Funds are paid directly toward tuition, education-related expenses, or verified needs.
No long paperwork. Real help, real people
IMPACT PROMISE
We commit to
Using funds directly for charitable assistance
Maintaining transparency and accountability
Focusing on measurable outcomes
Keeping administrative costs minimal
APPLY FOR SUPPORT
We accept applications from the general public in the following categories:
Scholarships
For students and individuals pursuing education or skills training.
Community Support Grants
For individuals who need financial assistance to move forward in education, training, or stability.
International Support Requests
For educational or essential-needs assistance abroad.
Make an
impact today
Support transformational change by helping individuals access education, stability, and opportunity.
Your contribution directly fuels scholarships and need-based grants for the public.
Contact Us
For questions or partnership opportunities