Caltech Receives Price Charities’ $250,000 Gift

Caltech has received a gift of $250,000 from the Price Charities of San Diego to endow the Arrola DuBridge Scholarship Fund.

The fund, which will be used to provide financial support to Caltech undergraduate women, is named in honor of the wife of Lee A. DuBridge, who was president of Caltech from 1946 to 1969.

Price Charities represents the personal philanthropy of Sol Price and his wife. He is the founder of the Price Co., operators of membership-only merchandise warehouses.