Transforming Futures

The Economic Engine of HBCUs

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About UNCF

UNCF: The nation’s largest and most effective minority education organization

How We Get Results

Scholarships


All you need to know about the scholarship, internship, and fellowship programs offered by UNCF—and how to apply.

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Ways to Donate


Talented and deserving young people need your support today. Your donation helps educate over 60,000 students at more than 1,100 schools.

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Making a Difference

$65M+ In scholarships awarded to students by UNCF every year
12,000 Scholarships and internships awarded to students via more than 400 programs
$36M+ Raised by the Campaign for Emergency Student Aid (CESA) from more than 10,000 donors
8,000+ Students graduate annually from UNCF-member colleges and universities
85% Of every dollar raised goes to student support and scholarships
More about Our Impact

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Angela and Reginald Goins

"I think it is absolutely essential to make sure that our HBCUs continue to thrive."

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