Scholarships

Opportunities

The Ivy Foundation in partnership with Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc.,
Xi Zeta Omega Chapter has worked diligently to fill the void in funding for education.  To date, we have awarded hundreds of thousands of dollars in scholarships and community awards to individuals and community organizations. The work of the Ivy Foundation continues to have an impact in the Washington DC Metropolitan Area. 

Partnerships

The Ivy Foundation offers several different scholarship opportunities to high school juniors and seniors graduating from Washington, D.C. metro area schools.  Education can transform societies and renew hope within communities around the world. 


Application

Greetings!

The Ivy Foundation of Washington, D.C. awards thousands of dollars in scholarships to help make the academic dreams of students from the District of Columbia a reality.  In 2025, The Ivy Foundation seeks to award four scholarships of up to $2,500 to deserving students in the District of Columbia.

We are asking for your help! Please share the attached application with your senior students and encourage them to apply. Also share with your networks to help reach all eligible students in the District.  

All application materials must be returned by May 9, 2025.

The Ivy Foundation, a 501(c)(3) organization, was established in 1986 by the members of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Incorporated® in Washington, D.C.’s Xi Zeta Omega Chapter.  Please visit our website for more information, at www.dcivyfoundation.org.  

Have questions? Please contact the Ivy Foundation Scholarship team at ivyscholarshipsdc@gmail.com.

(If you are not the appropriate contact at your school or organization, please forward this information to the correct party.)

Application Information

Ivy Foundation Scholarship Application Deadline is May 9, 2025!