Alumni Giving

Tracy “T-Mac” McGrady donates $105,000.00 to help fund the proprietary software required for donations.

HBCU Give 105: Tracy McGrady Wants to Raise $1M per HBCU

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HBCU Direct, LLC (HD), a marketing collective specializing in HBCU relations, and former NBA superstar Tracy “T-Mac” McGrady announced the launch of the HBCU Give 105 fundraising initiative with a mission to build awareness of HBCUs and increase overall enrollment. McGrady’s donation of $105,000.00 helped fund the proprietary software, developed by Give.mobi, required for donations […]

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EWC President Nathaniel Glover, members of the EWC Alumni Association and Jacksonville, Florida Alumni Chapter pose with donation check during homecoming.

Edward Waters National Alumni Association Raises $20k

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The Edward Waters College National Alumni Association and friends raised more than $20,000 for the institution during the College’s Homecoming celebration. The presentation was made during half-time of the Homecoming game, where the Edward Waters College Tigers defeated the Newport News Apprentice School Builders 47-21. Members of the Edward Waters College Alumni Association included Edger Mathis, Class

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An auction sign posted in front St. Paul’s College after closing its doors in 2013. For HBCU Alumni this should be a wake up call that your alma mater might be next.

HBCU Alumni: Let’s Stop Being Reactive About Giving Back

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Earlier this month I read an article about Wilberforce University alumni pledging $2 million to support their alma mater and it made me feel really good. I am a strong proponent of alumni giving and just recently I co-authored an article which questioned whether HBCU alumni should give back even when not asked. This topic

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A female HBCU graduate holds a sign with the three T's of Alumni Giving: Time, Talent and Treasure.

Alumni Giving: Even when not Asked, Should You Still Give?

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Over the past few years, HBCU alumni have been asked to participate in many surveys related to giving back to their alma mater and consistently their number one reason for not giving back is not being asked. Some may not agree with this logic, but I understand their reasoning, as I did not start giving

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