MacKenzie Scott gives $70 million to UNCF to financially strengthen HBCUs

Media September 23, 2025

“‘This extraordinary gift is a powerful vote of confidence in HBCUs and in the work of UNCF,’ the nonprofit’s President and CEO Dr. Michael L. Lomax told The Associated Press in a statement. ‘It provides a once-in-a-generation opportunity for our member institutions to build permanent assets that will support students and campuses for decades to come.'”

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