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Scholarship announcements, program launches and the fundraisers that make it all possible.

  1. May 30 – Jun 5, 2027
    Upcoming

    The 2027 ATG / Giboney Foundation Cabo Golf Retreat

    Four bucket-list courses, six nights at Villa La Valencia and a handicapped stroke-play tournament — with proceeds benefiting The Giboney Foundation. Early-bird rates end October 31, 2026.

  2. Jan 16–18, 2027
    Upcoming

    Drive for the Dream Classic at Paiute Golf Resort, Las Vegas

    Three rounds over MLK Day weekend on Snow Mountain, Sun Mountain and Wolf, with handicapped stroke play, a field limited to 24 golfers, and a four-night Cabo San Lucas stay for first place. Proceeds benefit The Giboney Foundation.

  3. August 1–2, 2026
    Fundraiser

    St. Augustine Golf Shootout for Financial Literacy

    The Giboney Foundation took on the World Golf Village! Proceeds from the event support our Financial Literacy for Students program.

    About the financial literacy program

  4. June 2, 2026
    Programs

    Financial Literacy for Students — sign up for the next cohort

    Learn about budgeting, investments, and developing a business by joining our free, six-month financial literacy program for students! We are looking for students to join our next cohort.

    See our student programs

  5. August 28, 2024
    Programs

    Financial Literacy training for high school students is now available

    Learn the basics of money management in our new offering from EVERFI, Financial Literacy for High School.

    Student programs

  6. August 16, 2024
    Scholars

    Mallory Butts is the 41st Miss Spelman College!

    Mallory Butts, our first scholarship recipient, has earned the title of Miss Spelman College 2024! Ms. Butts is entering her fourth year as a dual-degree student in Chemistry and Chemical Engineering. She is an aspiring developer of skincare treatments for women of color and has had multiple summer internships with The Estée Lauder Companies. Congrats to Mallory!

  7. August 16, 2024
    Scholars

    Zoe Shepard — a shining example of Black excellence

    Zoe Shepard is a Mary Giboney Memorial Scholarship recipient. Currently a third-year pre-med student at Spelman College, she consistently excels academically — with a cumulative 4.0 GPA, she is an honors student on the Dean's List every semester. She just finished her first internship at Duke University Hospital in Durham, NC. A round of applause for Zoe!

  8. August 15, 2024
    Fundraiser

    Announcing the 2025 Black Golfer Association / Giboney Foundation Cabo Golf Retreat

    In partnership with The Black Golfer Association Facebook group and Curated Escapes, this six-night golf vacation in Cabo San Lucas, MX (May 21–27, 2025) was hosted at Puerto Bonito Pacifica, with events at four of Cabo's premier golf courses. Proceeds were donated to The Giboney Foundation to fund future scholarships and programming.

  9. May 14, 2022
    Scholars

    2022 Mary Giboney Memorial Scholarship recipient — Zoe Shepard

    The Giboney Foundation would like to congratulate Zoe Shepard, the 2022 recipient of the Mary Giboney Memorial Scholarship!

  10. May 14, 2022
    Scholars

    Giboney Foundation $1,000 grant recipient — Kailen Bain

    The Giboney Foundation would like to congratulate Kailen Bain for receiving a $1,000 grant for the 2022–2023 academic year!

  11. February 18, 2022
    Sponsors

    Amazon signs on as title sponsor for our Annual Scholarship Golf Fundraiser

    Amazon, the world's largest e-commerce retailer and a long-term supporter of The Giboney Foundation, agreed to be the title sponsor for the 2022 Mary Giboney Memorial Golf Shootout, held at Bear's Best Atlanta on May 14, 2022.

    Amazon
  12. May 16, 2021
    Scholars

    2021 Mary Giboney Memorial Scholarship recipient — Mallory Butts

    The Giboney Foundation would like to congratulate Mallory Butts, the recipient of the inaugural Mary Giboney Memorial Scholarship!

  13. May 16, 2021
    Fundraiser

    The Giboney Foundation 1st Annual Scholarship Golf Fundraiser

    Where it all began — our first annual golf fundraiser in support of the Mary Giboney Memorial Scholarship.