Philanthropy
News and Updates
Read the latest news about Robert F. Smith’s philanthropy as well as events and news concerning his thought leadership, philanthropic partners and charitable initiatives.
The Importance of Becoming More Financially Literate
Learn about why it is important to become financially literate and tips to increase literacy.
Student Investment Program Registers its First Cohort of Students
Student Freedom Initiative, Stackwell and Prudential Financial joined forces to launch the Student Investment Program (SIP), which provides students at Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) and other Minority Serving Institutions (MSIs) with financial education.
Disconnected: What Is Being Done About Internet Access Inequities
Learn about how a lack of access to the internet exacerbates other inequities facing underserved and underrepresented communities in the U.S.
The REFORM Alliance Hosts a Community Day of Action
Meek Mill and REFORM Alliance hosted a Community Day of Action in Philadelphia, PA, dedicated to helping former felons become active members of society.
Combating Mental Health Care Disparities
Learn about the barriers facing communities of color in accessing mental health care.
MLB Hosts Jackie Robinson Foundation Scholars
Major League Baseball (MLB) hosted more than 30 Jackie Robinson Foundation scholars at its annual Mentoring and Leadership Conference.