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Supporting students. Honoring education. Strengthening community.
The Melfred Borzall Foundation provides educational scholarship support to the children of Melfred Borzall employees and distributor partners' children enrolled in school. We believe this is helping create greater access to continued education and building future leaders and opportunity for the rising generation.
The mission of the Melfred Borzall Foundation is to provide meaningful educational scholarship support to the children of Melfred Borzall employees and distributor partners. Through fundraising, community engagement, and long-term partnership, the Foundation helps reduce financial barriers and create greater access to continued education. By supporting students as they pursue college, trade programs, or technical training, the Foundation aims to create opportunities that extend beyond the classroom and into future careers.
At its core, the Foundation reflects a commitment to the people and families who make up the broader Melfred Borzall community.
The Melfred Borzall Foundation’s scholarship program is designed to support the children of Melfred Borzall employees and distributor partners. These individuals represent the families behind the work, relationships, and long-standing partnerships that define the Melfred Borzall community.
By focusing on students connected to both internal team members and external partners, the Foundation reinforces its commitment to the broader network that supports the company’s success. This includes families across multiple regions, backgrounds, and career paths within the HDD and trenchless industry.
Scholarship support is intended to help students pursuing a variety of educational paths, including college degrees, trade programs, and technical training. The goal is not limited to a single academic route, but rather to support continued education in a way that aligns with each student’s ambitions and future career goals.
Through this approach, the Foundation helps create opportunities for the next generation while honoring the relationships that have been built over decades between Melfred Borzall, its employees, and its distributor partners.
The Melfred Borzall Foundation scholarship program is currently available to the children of Melfred Borzall employees and distributor partners. This focused eligibility ensures that the Foundation directly supports the families connected to the relationships and community that have helped build the company over time.
Each year, the Foundation opens a defined application period during which eligible students may apply for scholarship consideration. Applications are reviewed based on a combination of factors, which may include educational goals, commitment to continued learning, and alignment with the Foundation’s mission to support future opportunity.
Scholarship opportunities are intended to support a range of educational paths, including college, trade programs, and technical training. The Foundation’s goal is to provide meaningful assistance that helps students take the next step toward their chosen career path.
For information on current application timelines, eligibility details, and awardee announcements, please contact the Foundation directly at pmelsheimer@melfredborzall.com.
Education creates opportunity, and opportunity creates momentum. The Melfred Borzall Foundation exists to help students move forward with greater confidence by easing some of the financial burden associated with continued education.
For many families, the cost of pursuing college, trade programs, or technical training can be a meaningful barrier. By providing scholarship support, the Foundation helps reduce that pressure—allowing students to stay focused on their goals and future career paths.
Beyond financial support, the Foundation represents a broader commitment to the people and relationships that have shaped Melfred Borzall over decades. It reflects the belief that long-term success is built not only through products and performance, but through investing in the next generation.
Every contribution helps extend the impact of the Melfred Borzall community into the future lives of students and families—creating opportunity, strengthening connections, and reinforcing the values that continue to define the organization.
The Melfred Borzall Foundation welcomes support from employees, distributor partners, vendors, and others who want to invest in the future of the community. Whether through direct contributions, partnership opportunities, or helping expand awareness of the Foundation’s mission, every level of involvement helps strengthen its impact.
To learn more about how you can support the Foundation or explore contribution opportunities, please contact pmelsheimer@melfredborzall.com .
One of the Foundation’s signature events is the annual Dessert Auction, which brings together employees, distributor partners, and vendor partners for an evening centered on community, generosity, and shared purpose. The event serves as both a celebration of the relationships that define Melfred Borzall and a meaningful opportunity to support educational scholarships for the next generation.
Attendees participate in a lively auction featuring decadent desserts. The event reflects the spirit of partnership that extends across the Melfred Borzall network—where employees, distributors, and vendors come together to invest in something larger than themselves. In 2026, the Foundation raised over $100,000, marking a record-setting year and reinforcing the strength of the community behind its mission. A significant portion of that success was driven by a standout contribution from DCD Design, a long-standing and trusted partner, whose $80,000 generous donation played a key role in the evening's success.
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For more information about the Melfred Borzall Foundation or to learn how to contribute, please contact Peter Melsheimer.
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