NewsSouth Florida TimesAugust 25, 2026Miami-Dade
James and Judith K. Dimon Foundation awards $12 million endowment to 12 HBCUs
The James and Judith K. Dimon Foundation has established a $12 million endowment to support academic and research programs at 12 historically Black colleges and universities (HBCUs). This funding is intended to enhance the institutional capacity of the recipient schools.
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Twelve historically Black colleges and universities will receive financial support to expand their academic and research capabilities through a new $12 million .
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organizationBenedict College“Recipient of $1 million endowment.”organizationShaw University“Recipient of $1 million endowment.”organizationHuston-Tillotson University“Recipient of $1 million endowment.”organizationTuskegee University“Recipient of $1 million endowment.”organizationJarvis Christian University“Recipient of $1 million endowment.”organizationOakwood University“Recipient of $1 million endowment.”organizationStillman College“Recipient of $1 million endowment.”organizationDillard University“Recipient of $1 million endowment.”organizationVoorhees University“Recipient of $1 million endowment.”organizationJames and Judith K. Dimon Foundation“Provided $12 million in endowment funding to 12 HBCUs.”organizationUnited Negro College Fund“Managing the Dimon Fund to Advance Economic Opportunity within its $1.5 billion ”organizationJohnson C. Smith University“Recipient of $1 million endowment.”organizationMiles College“Recipient of $1 million endowment.”organizationSouth Florida Times“The publication reporting the news.”organizationEdward Waters University“Recipient of $1 million endowment.”