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[vc_row css=”.vc_custom_1730820922574{margin-top: 35px !important;margin-bottom: 35px !important;}”][vc_column css=”.vc_custom_1730820787705{padding-top: 0px !important;padding-bottom: 0px !important;}”][vc_single_image image=”1142″ img_size=”full” alignment=”center” css=”.vc_custom_1753405657198{margin-bottom: 0px !important;}”][vc_row_inner content_placement=”middle” css=”.vc_custom_1733265799759{border-bottom-width: 40px !important;padding-top: 40px !important;}”][vc_column_inner][rd_line type=”rd_line_bold” color=”#8224E3″ width=”250″ line_pos=”center” margin_top=”40″ margin_bottom=”40″][vc_single_image image=”1126″ img_size=”large” alignment=”center” onclick=”custom_link” css=”” title=”↓ Review Our 2024 Impact Report Cover” link=”https://lightsalmon-chamois-425692.hostingersite.com/about/latest-impact-report/”][rd_line type=”rd_line_bold” color=”#8224E3″ width=”250″ line_pos=”center” margin_top=”40″ margin_bottom=”40″][/vc_column_inner][/vc_row_inner][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row type=”full-width-content” css=”.vc_custom_1469279808534{margin-top: 0px !important;margin-bottom: 0px !important;padding-top: 40px !important;padding-right: 12% !important;padding-bottom: 20px !important;padding-left: 12% !important;background-color: #f3f4f6 !important;}”][vc_column width=”1/2″][vc_custom_heading text=”FOUNDATION HIGHLIGHTS” font_container=”tag:h2|font_size:30|text_align:left” use_theme_fonts=”yes” css=”.vc_custom_1516328882989{margin-top: 0px !important;margin-right: 0px !important;margin-bottom: 0px !important;margin-left: 0px !important;padding-top: 0px !important;padding-right: 0px !important;padding-bottom: 0px !important;padding-left: 0px !important;}”][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row type=”full-width-content” css=”.vc_custom_1469279819022{margin-bottom: 0px !important;padding-top: 0px !important;padding-right: 12% !important;padding-bottom: 5% !important;padding-left: 12% !important;background-color: #f3f4f6 !important;}”][vc_column width=”1/3″ el_class=”tff-highlights” css=”.vc_custom_1516328847356{margin-top: 25px !important;padding-top: 10px !important;padding-right: 5% !important;}”][rd_lists_ctn style=”rd_list_1″][rd_list title=”2025″ content_color=”#75757a” icon=”bk-calendar”]Established the Tearte World Class Service Leadership Award with the Zeta National Educational Foundation; Five (5) year, $65,000 Endowed Scholarship Fund
Major donation to Barber-Scotia College for Endowed and Annual TFF Scholarship Fund; Five (5) year, $50,000
Eight (8) Awards Granted Year-to-Date[/rd_list][rd_list title=”2024″ content_color=”#75757a” icon=”bk-calendar”]Provided grant to the Robotic Foundry for Philadelphia Students
Grant to the Zetas of NC State “STEAM IGNITE” Youth Retreat
2024: 19 Awards Granted[/rd_list][rd_list title=”2023″ content_color=”#75757a” icon=”bk-calendar”]Livingstone College STEM Branding Study Initiative Sponsorship
Two Students Study Abroad Grants
25 Awards Granted[/rd_list][rd_list title=”2022″ content_color=”#75757a” icon=”bk-calendar”]TFF 10th Anniversary
TFF Received a Special Citation from the Philadelphia City Council
Recognition/Awards dinner for the former J.W.Hallahan Catholic H.S. for Girls, TFF scholars, and they will be continued to be supported after the school closed in June 2021.
Arcadia Homes Inc. Donation
23 Award Grants[/rd_list][/rd_lists_ctn][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/3″ css=”.vc_custom_1516328859911{margin-top: 25px !important;padding-right: 5% !important;}”][rd_lists_ctn style=”rd_list_1″][rd_list title=”2021″ content_color=”#75757a” icon=”bk-calendar”]4 Multi Year Awards Granted
23 Award Grants[/rd_list][rd_list title=”2020″ content_color=”#75757a” icon=”bk-calendar”]History Makers Initiative Funding
Brandeis AAAS Endowed Professorship
Initial Donor
21 Award Grants
[/rd_list][rd_list title=”2019″ content_color=”#75757a” icon=”bk-calendar”]17 Award Grants[/rd_list][rd_list title=”2018″ content_color=”#75757a” icon=”bk-calendar”]Brandeis Bridges Global Studies Funding
17 Award Grants[/rd_list][rd_list title=”December 2017″ content_color=”#75757a” icon=”bk-calendar”]Founding Donor to the Zeta Phi Beta Founders’ Endowed Scholarship at Howard University[/rd_list][rd_list title=”July 2017″ content_color=”#75757a” icon=”bk-calendar”]Joined the National Center for Family Philanthropy as well as attended the National Forum on Family Philanthropy in October 2017[/rd_list][rd_list title=”August 2016″ content_color=”#75757a” icon=”bk-calendar”]Established partnership with Usher’s New Look for Internships and Study Abroad opportunities for Moguls in Training[/rd_list][/rd_lists_ctn][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/3″ el_class=”tff-highlights tff-scholarshighlight” css=”.vc_custom_1442019258892{margin-top: 0px !important;padding-top: 0px !important;}”][rd_lists_ctn style=”rd_list_1″][rd_list title=”November 2015″ content_color=”#75757a” icon=”bk-calendar”]Consortium Fellow Global Study Grant Recipients Selected (Charles & Simone)[/rd_list][rd_list title=”February 2014″ content_color=”#75757a” icon=”bk-calendar”]Panels for Emory Diverse Leadership Conference and Jackie Robinson Leadership Foundation
[/rd_list][rd_list title=”February 2014″ content_color=”#75757a” icon=”bk-calendar”]Livingstone College Vera M. Moore Grant awarded
[/rd_list][rd_list title=”November 2013″ content_color=”#75757a” icon=”bk-calendar”]Jackie Robinson Foundation Tearte Four-Year Scholar named
[/rd_list][rd_list title=”November 2013 & 2014″ content_color=”#75757a” icon=”bk-calendar”]Three Consortium Fellow Global Study Abroad grants made annually at Emory University
[/rd_list][rd_list title=”August 2013″ content_color=”#75757a” icon=”bk-calendar”]Three grants and three scholarships awarded at Hallahan High School
[/rd_list][rd_list title=”March 2013″ content_color=”#75757a” icon=”bk-calendar”]First Gwendolyn Tearte Grant Awarded at Hallahan High School[/rd_list][rd_list title=”December 2012″ content_color=”#75757a” icon=”bk-calendar”]Funded the Foundation[/rd_list][/rd_lists_ctn][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row type=”full-width-content” css=”.vc_custom_1730229751509{margin-top: 0px !important;padding-top: 0px !important;padding-right: 0px !important;padding-left: 12% !important;background-color: #301830 !important;}” el_class=”tff-subscribe”][vc_column width=”2/3″ css=”.vc_custom_1730229861964{padding-top: 20px !important;padding-right: 9% !important;padding-bottom: 20px !important;padding-left: 0px !important;}”][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1730229797473{margin-top: 30px !important;margin-bottom: 10px !important;}”]

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The Tearte Endowed Scholarship Fund sustains the funding of the Tearte World Class Service Leadership Award that provides scholarships and/or finishing awards to Zeta Undergraduate Chapter Presidents.

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This partnership provides summer camp experiences for students focused on STEM and Robots

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  • Major Donors to the National Museum for African American History & Culture (NMAAHC)
  • Randy the Book
  • My Own Worst Enemy
  • Brandeis University Endowed Scholarship
  • University of Connecticut Law School Endowed Scholarship
  • Sorensen Hall of Leaders at Benedictine University
  • Galaxy Program Endowed Fund, and Endowed Science Engineering Program Fund

[/vc_column_text][vc_custom_heading text=”AWARDS AND RECOGNITION” font_container=”tag:h2|font_size:25|text_align:left|color:%23472762″ use_theme_fonts=”yes” css=”.vc_custom_1689563294651{margin-top: 0px !important;margin-right: 0px !important;margin-bottom: 0px !important;margin-left: 0px !important;padding-top: 0px !important;padding-right: 0px !important;padding-bottom: 0px !important;padding-left: 0px !important;}” el_class=”other-service”][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1689563414505{padding-top: 15px !important;}” el_class=”other-service”]2023  Brandeis University – CHT
           Alumni Achievement Award
           Waltham, MA

           Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, Inc. – JMT
           Great Lakes Region
           Inaugural Hall of Fame Natural Pearl Inductee

2022   Philadelphia City Council – TFF
            Special Citation
            Philadelphia, PA

            Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, Inc. – JMT
            International Office
            Inaugural Inductee, Pearl Society Inductee
            Washington, DC

            100 Black Men Incorporated – CHT
             North Metro Atlanta Chapter
             Image Award
             Atlanta, GA

2020     University of Connecticut School of Law – CHT
              Distinguished Graduate Award 
              West Hartford, CT

2018      Gamma Zeta Zeta Education Fund – TFF
               Galvanize Supporter Award
               Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, Incorporated
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