Fund Their Future

Every dollar you give goes straight to a scholarship for a student in the Charlotte Metro Area including York County. No overhead skimmed off the top in year one — just direct support for kids chasing something bigger than what they were handed.

Why It Matters

A dollar problem, not
a talent problem

Every year, capable students in the Metro Area get accepted into programs they can’t actually afford to attend. It’s rarely about ability. It’s an application fee they couldn’t cover, a laptop they didn’t have, a gap between a partial scholarship and the real cost of showing up.

The Metro Black Expo Scholarship Fund exists to close that specific gap — not to solve everything, just to make sure the money isn’t the reason a student says no.

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Where it goes

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Direct Scholarships

70%

Mentorship & Application Support

20%

Program Costs

10%
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Call To Action
give what works for you

Every amount does something specific

$35

Covers one student application fee

$100

covers textbook for one semester

$250

sponsors one seat in our college workshop Series

$500

sponsors one micr-scholarship own its on

Year One Goals

What we’re working toward

$[X]

Scholarship fund goal for local youth

[X]

Scholarships we’re aiming
to award in year one

[X]%

Of every dollar going directly to students

FAQ

Depending on Metro Black Expo’s nonprofit status at the time of your gift, part or all of your donation may be tax-deductible. You’ll receive a receipt for your records either way.

The large majority goes directly to student scholarships, with the rest covering mentorship support and the cost of running the scholarship program itself. See the breakdown above.

Yes — select “Monthly” in the donation form above. Recurring gifts help us plan scholarship awards further in advance.

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Whatever you can give goes directly toward making sure
cost isn’t the reason someone doesn’t get to go.

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