The R.H. Boyd Family Endowment Fund serves as a living memorial to Dr. R. H. Boyd, founder of the National Baptist Publishing Board/R.H. Boyd Publishing Corporation. The Fund serves as a vehicle through which the R. H. Boyd Company puts resources back into the community in a positive and helpful way and encourages churches, organizations, and deserving students to attain goals and standards for the betterment of the total community. The purpose of our scholarships and grants is to promote knowledge and participation in the African-American heritage and the African-American culture of students, as well as increase the number of minority graduate degree holders in certain fields of study.
R.H. Boyd Family Endowment Fund Boyd Undergraduate Scholarship
This scholarship is for high school seniors seeking to matriculate at a four-year accredited college or university. The student must have at least a 3.2 grade point average (or B average) on his or her high school transcript, and this average must be maintained throughout his or her matriculation in an accredited college or university. This scholarship is granted to African-American students interested in attending an accredited four-year institution of higher learning, majoring in the fields of finance, business administration, journalism, theology/religion, or any major approved by the R.H. Boyd Family Endowment Fund. Please click HERE to download the application.
R.H. Boyd Family Endowment Fund Boyd Undergraduate Scholarship for Fisk University
The R.H. Boyd Company is proud to announce a special scholarship for $5,000 for a rising Junior or Senior for the 2019-20 academic year at Fisk University. The recipient will receive the designation as a Boyd Scholar. R.H. Boyd and Fisk University share a long, proud, and rich history in the Nashville community, and this partnership is reflective of the enduring legacy of both institutions. Applicant must major in finance, business administration, journalism, theology, history, english, or computer science while matriculating at Fisk University. These majors have been chosen because they support the business functions and mission of R.H. Boyd. Please click HERE to download the application.
R.H. Boyd Family Endowment Fund Boyd Fellow
Through R.H. Boyd Publishing Corporation, the R. H. Boyd Family Endowment Fund has established the Graduate Fellowship Program, which will award graduate Boyd Fellowships to African-American students pursuing a master’s or doctoral degree in the fields of finance, business administration, journalism, theology/religion, or any major as approved by the R. H. Boyd Family Endowment Fund. Please click HERE to download the application.
R.H. Boyd Family Endowment Fund Boyd Employee Scholarship
Through R.H. Boyd Publishing Corporation, the R. H. Boyd Family Endowment Fund has established the Employee Scholarship Program, which will award scholarships to employees in the fields that are related to the work of our company and that will enhance the overall effectiveness of our various divisions, especially in the areas of finance, marketing, business administration, journalism, and theology/religion. Please click HERE to download the application.
R.H. Boyd Family Endowment Fund Boyd Grant
The R. H. Boyd Family Endowment Fund Grant encourages churches and organizations to improve their communities through providing financial resources to fund projects and programs. Potential Grant awardees must prove that the proposed project or program will have a positive impact on society, faith community, families, or individuals. Attainable goals must be outlined, as well a thorough budget and description of the usage of Grant monies. Please click HERE to download the application.
Disclaimer
The R.H. Boyd Family Endowment Fund reserves the right at any time, with or without notice, to modify, amend, and change the policies and rules of the R.H. Boyd Family Endowment Fund. Said modification, change, or amendment may operate retrospectively or prospectively as determined by the R.H. Boyd Family Endowment Fund.
For additional details and to request an application, please send correspondence to:
R. H. Boyd Family Endowment Fund
ATTN: Yvette Boyd, Coordinator
6717 Centennial Boulevard
Nashville, Tennessee 37209-1017
