Up to $2,500
Scholarship Program
Merit-based scholarships for undergraduate and graduate members demonstrating academic excellence, leadership, and commitment to service within the Jackson (MS) Metro Area
Greater Jackson Area · Kappa Alpha Psi
Empowering Scholars. Developing Leaders.
The Greater Jackson Kappa Foundation invests in the academic excellence and leadership development of young men throughout the Greater Jackson area of Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity, Inc.
$100,000
Given in Scholarships
Across 7 award years
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Giving Portals
Multiple ways to give
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Scholarship Programs
501c3
Tax-Exempt Nonprofit
Fully tax-deductible gifts
Upcoming Event
2027 Annual Black & White — Diamond Affair
Community & Awards Scholarship Gala
March 6, 2026 · 7:11 PM · Jackson Convention Center Complex
Watch & Learn
Support the Foundation
The Greater Jackson Kappa Foundation sustains the Guide Right Program and provides scholarships to students at Jackson State University and Tougaloo College. See how your support makes a difference.
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Guide Right Program
Your donation sustains the Jackson (MS) Alumni Guide Right Program — providing educational and occupational guidance to youth throughout the Greater Jackson area.
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HBCU Scholarships
Gifts fund scholarships for students at Jackson State University and Tougaloo College — two of Mississippi's most storied HBCUs.
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Tax-Deductible Giving
The Foundation is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit. All donations are fully tax-deductible. Donate online or mail a check to P.O. Box 16016, Jackson, MS 39236.
Our Vision
To be the premier foundation empowering scholars and developing servant-leaders throughout the Greater Jackson area of Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity, Inc.
Our Mission
To provide scholarship support, youth enrichment, and community service for the Greater Jackson, MS metro area through the programs of the Foundation.
Our Motto
"Achievement in Every Field of Human Endeavor." — The guiding principle of Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity, Inc. since 1911.
What We Do
Foundation Programs
The Greater Jackson Kappa Foundation supports several initiatives designed to uplift scholars and strengthen the brotherhood throughout the Greater Jackson area.
Guide Right Initiative
Educational and occupational guidance for youth — inspirational and informational — shaping the next generation of leaders throughout the Jackson (MS) Metro Area.
Get Involved
Invest in the Next Generation
Your generosity transforms lives. Make a tax-deductible gift today and help the Greater Jackson Kappa Foundation continue empowering scholars across the Greater Jackson area.
Leadership
Board of Directors
Officers
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Barry Dixon
Chairman
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Dr. Ramon Jackson
Vice Chairman
FS
Frederick Suttles
Secretary
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David Muhammad
Treasurer
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Bobby Evans
Assistant Secretary
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Tony Foster
Assistant Secretary
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Bryant Guy
Co-General Counsel
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Edward Kennebrew
Co-General Counsel
Board Members
Robert Stringer
Board Member
Roy Jackson
Board Member
Dr. Mitchell Shears
Board Member
Kalvin Robinson
Board Member
Dr. Errick Greene
Board Member
James McGee
Board Member
James Reed
Board Member
Randy McKee
Board Member
LeRoy Walker
Board Member
Victor Sutton
Ex-Officio Member
Stay Informed
Latest News & Updates
GalaMarch 7, 2026
2026 Annual Black & White — Diamond Affair Scholarship Gala
Join the Greater Jackson Kappa Foundation and the Jackson (MS) Alumni Chapter of Kappa Alpha Psi for the 2026 Annual Black and White Community & Awards Scholarship Gala. Featuring keynote speaker Robert L. Jenkins, Esq., Senior Grand Vice Polemarch.
Learn MoreScholarshipsOpens March 2027
2026–27 Scholarship Applications Open March 16, 2027
Undergraduate and graduate scholarship applications open March 16, 2027. Mark your calendar.
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Scholarships2025–26
2025–26 Scholarship Recipients Announced
The Foundation proudly recognizes 4 scholars for the 2025–26 award year.
View RecipientsGet in Touch
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