, José María Garza Ponce Foundation

The Foundation was established with the purpose of continuing the legacy of Engineer José Ma. Garza Ponce.
By promoting education, it carries on the family’s mission by collaborating with various CSOs (Civil Society Organizations) to award scholarships to young people in Nuevo León.

Community Support

We improve the quality of life in our community and create spaces that promote growth and well-being in schools, nursing homes, and soup kitchens.

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Educational and community spaces that underwent renovations: (general renovation, construction of ramps and an office, electrical and plumbing work, painting, and general maintenance)

+35

Measures to enhance recreational and green spaces: (planting trees, installing swings, and refurbishing benches).

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Well-being and social inclusion assistance provided: (wheelchairs, medical exams, toilets and sinks, fans, freezers, awnings, tables, and shelves).

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Donated school supplies: (Desks, projectors, backpacks, classroom lighting, computers, and school supplies.)

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Students Receiving Scholarships

28


graduates in 2025

1


's Lifetime Scholarship at UDEM

Testimonials

"Their support had a very positive and significant impact on my life, because without it, I don't think I would ever have been able to attend college—and that would have meant giving up on my dream. I am deeply grateful to the Garza Ponce family and to all the executives and staff for providing me with the support and resources I needed to make my dream come true."
- Ana María
“This scholarship has had a huge impact on my life, in addition to the sense of family it creates and the peace of mind GP provides. It has allowed me to continue studying architecture, which is what I’m truly passionate about, and at the same time, it has been a great help to my parents because it has eased some of the financial burden they were carrying. That also gives me peace of mind because I know I can keep pursuing my dream without feeling like the whole weight is on their shoulders. That’s why I really appreciate this opportunity and try to make the most of it.”
- Angel
A large group of young people poses in rows in a room with a wooden wall.
A group of scholarship recipients wearing name tags gathered in front of the screen at the José María Garza Ponce Foundation.
A young woman wearing a blue blouse and a name tag smiles during a foundation event.
Young people wearing name tags stand and smile during a foundation event.
A young man wearing glasses and a name tag listens intently at a foundation event.