EMPOWERING THE FUTURE THROUGH EDUCATION
Sejaan Boutros Ghafari Endowed Scholarship Fund
Administered by: Saint Joseph University Foundation, Beirut Inc. (501(c)(3))
For the benefit of: Saint Joseph University of Beirut (USJ)
The Sejaan Boutros Ghafari Endowed Scholarship Fund, established through the generosity of Mr. Sejaan and Mrs. Nada Ghafari, provides a lasting source of support for academically qualified and financially deserving students at Saint Joseph University of Beirut – South Campus. Built on an initial $1,000,000 permanent endowment, the Fund generates annual scholarships while preserving its principal to ensure long-term impact and sustainability. Administered by the Saint Joseph University Foundation, Beirut Inc. (501(c)(3)), this Fund strengthens access to quality education and invites others to join in expanding opportunity for future generations.
Purpose of the Fund
The Fund offers scholarship assistance to academically qualified and financially deserving students enrolled at USJ – South Campus. Income earned from the endowment supports scholarships every year, while the principal remains invested to secure the Fund’s long-term sustainability and impact.
A Legacy of Faith, Family, and Education
Created through the generosity of Mr. Sejaan and Mrs. Nada Ghafari, the Fund reflects their lifelong commitment to education and service.
With a goal of $1,000,000 endowment, the Fund will provide a permanent source of scholarship support for students at Saint Joseph University of Beirut (USJ), ensuring access to quality education regardless of financial circumstance.
Recognition
All contributions may be acknowledged in Foundation communications in the U.S. and Lebanon, unless anonymity is requested.
Tribute gifts made in honor or memory of loved ones are welcome. Open configuration options Administra
Join the Legacy
By contributing to the Fund, donors help expand scholarship opportunities for students of the South Campus.
The Ghafaris’ leadership pledge serves as a cornerstone for the Fund’s continued growth.
Words of Gratitude and Congratulations
Beloved John and the Ghafari family Wish to thank you on behalf of all who are seeking education through your generosity by providing them with scholarship and the special respect you offer me to lead in prayer. Much congratulation as you receive the 150 years anniversary of Saintt Joseph University awarded by it Rector father Salim Dakash Alf Mabrook to you and Nada Leadership is not a title or in eloquent speeches , it is found in humility to serve, the wisdom to guide and the compassion to care So proud of you . You are a shining guide in our midst Love you Abouna George
Fr. George H. Shalhoub, Pastor of the Basilica of St. Mary Antiochian Orthodox Church Livonia, Michigan