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Coco Gauff isn’t just making a donation—she’s putting money into a part of college athletics that rarely gets attention. This week, the tennis star pledged $150,000 to support HBCU tennis programs through the United Negro College Fund. It follows a $100,000 contribution she made last year, bringing her total investment connected to HBCUs to $250,000. […]
Introduction The MacKenzie Scott HBCU donation of $70 million to the United Negro College Fund (UNCF) marks one of the largest philanthropic contributions to historically Black colleges and universities (HBCUs). The gift is structured to strengthen financial stability across 37 member institutions and address long-standing funding inequities. How the MacKenzie Scott HBCU Donation Works UNCF
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Christmas came early for the United Negro College Fund as its annual Mayor’s Masked Ball raised an impressive $4 million to support Historically Black Colleges and Universities on Dec. 21, as reported by Black Enterprise. Held at the Signia Hotel, the event welcomed over 2,000 guests dedicated to empowering diverse scholars and institutions. Actor Anthony
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Today, the United Negro College Fund released its 2024 HBCU Economic Impact Report titled “Transforming Futures: The Economic Engines of HBCUs.” The report, commissioned by UNCF’s Frederick D. Patterson Research Institute, offers a comprehensive analysis of the significant contributions made by the nation’s 101 historically Black colleges and universities to students, local communities, and the
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