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HBCUs and their students change lives across the United States. Please give generously to ensure that students of color can get to and through college successfully because of your support!

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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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Our Impact

Making a Difference

$83M+ In scholarships awarded to students by UNCF every year
12,000 Scholarships and internships awarded to students via more than 400 programs
$31M+ 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
86% Of every dollar raised goes to student support and scholarships
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Freddie Mack, Jr.

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UNCF Scholarship Recipient

"If I had ten thousand tongues, it wouldn't be enough to thank you for what you all have done."

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