FINANCIAL ADMINISTRATION

South Central Scholars is a tax exempt entity under 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code

 

Donations to SCS therefore receive the maximum tax benefit allowed by law. SCS pays no tax on investment income.

 

OVERHEAD AND EXPENSES

The board of South Central Scholars pays for all overhead expenses associated with running the organization, including rent and executive staff. All outside donations directly fund student services, in the form of grants to students, funds for programs like our annual Business Conference, or for the stipends for our student interns/staff.

BOARD OF DIRECTORS (click on the name for a bio)

James T. London, M.D., Co-founder

Surgeon; American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons

 

Patricia London, Co-founder

Business Manager

Board Member, St Mary's Academy, EveryChild Foundation

 

Ayda Aghnami

CEO, Aghnami Law Corporation

 

Rachel Cain

Wealth Management Advisor, Merrill Lynch

 

Robert Funari

Chief Executive Officer, Crescent Healthcare, Inc.

 

Allison Gauthier

Senior Vice President, Bank of America

 

Eric Harrison

Partner, Luminous Capital; Board of Directors, Confianza

 

Zelda Harrison

Marketing Consultant

 

Joan Herman

President and CEO, Hernan and Associates, LLC

 

Gayle Holcomb

Senior Vice President, William Morris Endeavor Entertainment

 

David C. Hou

Founding Partner, Luminous Capital

 

Evelyn Lee Hou

Board Member, EveryChild Foundation

 

Ramsey Jay, Jr.

Analyst, Ares Management

 

Derrick Lee

CPA, CFP Reback Lee & Company

 

Chrystal Lindsey

Member, SCS

 

Melvin Lindsey

Institutional Asset Management, Artio Global Investors

 

Stuart A. Liner

Co-founder and Managing Partner, Liner Grode Stein Yankelevitz

Sunshine Regenstreif & Taylor LLP

 

Brian Massey

Co-Founder, Mar Vista Investment Partners

 

William O. McClure, PhD

Professor of Biological Sciences, University of Southern California

 

Daniel Milder

Ceres Foundation

 

Masai Minters

Director, Academic Advancement Program (AAP), UC Los Angeles

 

Cassandra Roy

Director, Holy Trinity Lutheran Child Care Center

 

Alexander F. Rubalcava

Rubalcava Capital Management

 

Bill Simpson

Attorney at Law Paul, Hastings, Janofsky & Walker

 

Kari L. Van Gundy

Executive Vice President & Chief Financial Officer, Zenith National Insurance Corp.

 

Greg Wardle

Partner, KPMG

 

Jeff Weiss Ph.D.

Center for Corporate Innovation

 

David Wirtschafter

William Morris Endeavor Entertainment

 

Samuel Wirtschafter, M.D.

Gastroenterologist

 

 

EXECUTIVE STAFF (click on the name for a bio)

 

Joey Shanahan

Executive Director

 

Randy Winston

President, Student Services

 

Kyra Young

Program Coordinator

 

Amparo Diaz

Office Manager

Quick Facts:

100% of every dollar donated goes directly to our students.