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UNCF Atlanta

“A mind is a terrible thing to waste, but a wonderful thing to invest in.”® Why not invest your time or money in better futures for young people in Georgia, Tennessee, South Carolina and around the country?

UNCF Atlanta is here to help you send a student to college and turn his or her life around.



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UNCF Atlanta Announces Corporate Partners and Programs Highlights for the 42nd Annual Atlanta Mayor’s Masked Ball

UNCF announced the corporate partners and program highlights for the 42nd Annual UNCF Atlanta Mayor’s Masked Ball, taking place Friday, Dec. 20, 2025, at the Signia by Hilton Atlanta. The black-tie gala, hosted by Atlanta Mayor Andre Dickens, will feature Title Sponsor Norfolk Southern, Presenting Sponsors The Coca-Cola Company, Chick-fil-A, Delta Air Lines, Google, The Home Depot and UPS.

“The Atlanta Mayor’s Masked Ball stands as one of UNCF’s premier national fundraising events, reflecting this city’s unwavering commitment to educational equity, opportunity and achievement,” said Dr. Michael L. Lomax, president and CEO, UNCF. “The generosity of Norfolk Southern and all of our presenting sponsors ensures we can continue opening doors for thousands of students and advancing our mission to invest in better futures.”

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Highlights From Past Atlanta Mayor’s Masked Ball Events

Did you know?

  • 9 out of every 10 applications are denied due to lack of financial resources.
  • A $5,000 scholarship dramatically increases UNCF recipients’ rate of retention and likelihood of graduation.
  • Your donation helps Atlanta area students achieve their goals.
  • Your donation helps South Carolina area students achieve their goals.

UNCF Atlanta serves 13 UNCF-member institutions in three states:

Georgia

South Carolina

Tennessee

From annual fundraising campaigns to signature galas like the Mayor’s Masked Balls that are held in Atlanta, GA, Florence, SC, and other cities around the country, we work hard to help UNCF achieve its mission of building a nationally recognized pipeline of under-represented students who, with UNCF support, become highly qualified college graduates.



UNCF Atlanta Staff

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Georgia Residents
Atlantainfo@uncf.org

South Carolina Residents

Tennessee Residents
tennessee@uncf.org

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  • Phone: 202-810-0258
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