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 Moody Foundation Donated $150 Million to an HBCU
The Texas-based Moody Foundation donated $150 million to Huston-Tillotson University to support the HBCU’s students.
The Moody Foundation Donated $150 Million to an HBCU
The Texas-based Moody Foundation donated $150 million to Huston-Tillotson University to support the HBCU’s students.
The U.S. Government’s Commitments to Boost Racial Parity in STEM
Racial equity in the STEM field is lagging, but the U.S. government is taking steps to improve it. Learn about what is being done to provide minority students with STEM opportunities.
Economic and Racial Disparities in Access to Nature
Communities of color are likely to live in nature-deprived regions. See what Lincoln Hills Cares is doing to provide opportunities for youth to explore green spaces.
The U.S. Civil Rights Trail Adds New Sites to its Educational Path
The U.S. Civil Rights Trail marks over 130 sites across the U.S that honor Black history. Learn about the new sites being added and why the trail is important.
Why Are There Still Racial Disparities in Education?
Students of color attending higher education still face racial disparities. See what United Negro College Fund is doing to help these students suceed.
Disparities in the Healthcare System and What It Means for Black Men
Due to healthcare inequities, cases of prostate cancer in Black men are more likely to be fatal. Learn about this disproportionate impact and what can be done to achieve healthcare parity.
How Activists Are Trying to Fix the Black Homeownership Gap
The gap between white and Black American homeownership is higher than it was 50 years ago. Learn about what it is and what’s being done to right longstanding racial injustices.
The U.S. Government’s Commitments to Boost Racial Parity in STEM
Racial equity in the STEM field is lagging, but the U.S. government is taking steps to improve it. Learn about what is being done to provide minority students with STEM opportunities.
Economic and Racial Disparities in Access to Nature
Communities of color are likely to live in nature-deprived regions. See what Lincoln Hills Cares is doing to provide opportunities for youth to explore green spaces.
The U.S. Civil Rights Trail Adds New Sites to its Educational Path
The U.S. Civil Rights Trail marks over 130 sites across the U.S that honor Black history. Learn about the new sites being added and why the trail is important.
Why Are There Still Racial Disparities in Education?
Students of color attending higher education still face racial disparities. See what United Negro College Fund is doing to help these students suceed.
Disparities in the Healthcare System and What It Means for Black Men
Due to healthcare inequities, cases of prostate cancer in Black men are more likely to be fatal. Learn about this disproportionate impact and what can be done to achieve healthcare parity.
How Activists Are Trying to Fix the Black Homeownership Gap
The gap between white and Black American homeownership is higher than it was 50 years ago. Learn about what it is and what’s being done to right longstanding racial injustices.