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BAF • Scholarships • Mentoring • College Readiness

Helping High-Achieving Minority Students Rise Beyond Financial Barriers

Brice Achievement Foundation provides scholarships, mentoring, tutoring, life-skills coaching, and college-readiness support for high-achieving students from underserved families.

501(c)(3) nonprofit organization

Why it matters

Talent is everywhere. Opportunity is not.

We invest in students whose ambition outpaces their resources — pairing scholarship dollars with the mentoring, tutoring, and life-skills coaching that turn aspiration into achievement.

320+
Scholars
$485K
Awarded
1,250
College Apps
BAF
  • 320+
    Students Supported
  • $485K
    Scholarships Awarded
  • 6,400
    Mentoring Hours
  • 9,100
    Tutoring Sessions
  • 1,250
    College Applications Submitted

Our programs

Five integrated tracks. One unified support system.

Every BAF scholar receives a tailored mix of scholarship dollars and developmental support — academic, personal, and professional.

  • BAF Scholarships

    Need-based merit scholarships that close the financial gap for high-achieving students.

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  • BAF Mentorship Circle

    One-on-one and small-group mentoring with vetted professionals and college students.

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  • BAF Tutoring Lab

    Subject-specific tutoring in math, reading, science, writing, and standardized test prep.

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  • BAF Life Skills Academy

    Workshops in financial literacy, leadership, communication, and personal wellness.

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  • BAF College Launch Program

    Application support, FAFSA guidance, essay coaching, and campus transition planning.

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Your gift, multiplied

Every dollar moves a scholar forward

100% of your donation supports our programs and students. Choose a giving level — or set your own.

  • $25Learning Materials

    Books, workbooks, and digital learning tools.

    Give $25
  • $50Tutoring Support

    One tutoring session for a BAF scholar.

    Give $50
  • $100College Prep Support

    SAT/ACT prep and application coaching.

    Give $100
  • $250Student Success Kit

    Laptop accessories, supplies, and program gear.

    Give $250
  • $500Scholarship Fund Support

    Direct contribution to our scholarship pool.

    Give $500
  • $1,000Sponsor-a-Scholar

    A full year of wraparound support for one scholar.

    Give $1,000

How it works

A clear path from application to achievement

  1. 1

    Apply

    Students and families submit a streamlined application online.

  2. 2

    Review

    Our committee reviews academic record, need, and goals.

  3. 3

    Match

    Selected scholars are matched with mentors and program tracks.

  4. 4

    Support

    Tutoring, coaching, and scholarship funds are activated.

  5. 5

    Achieve

    Scholars meet milestones and progress toward college and career.

Student stories

What our scholars say

  • BAF gave me more than a scholarship — I had a mentor who believed in me when I was the first in my family applying to college.

    Amara J.

    BAF Scholar • Class of 2025 • Howard University

  • Tutoring helped me bring my math grade from a C to an A. Now I am taking AP Calculus and applying to engineering programs.

    Marcus T.

    BAF Scholar • 11th Grade

  • The Life Skills Academy taught me how to budget, write a résumé, and speak up in interviews. It changed how I see my future.

    Imani R.

    BAF Scholar • Class of 2024 • Spelman College

Calendar

Upcoming events

  • September 19, 2026

    Annual Scholars Gala

    Miami, FL

    Celebrate this year’s scholars and raise critical funds for the upcoming class.

    Details & Registration
  • June 14, 2026

    College Readiness Summit

    Virtual + Miami, FL

    Workshops on essays, FAFSA, and selecting the right college fit.

    Details & Registration
  • May 22, 2026

    Mentor Meet-Up

    Online

    A casual evening to onboard new mentors and re-connect returning ones.

    Details & Registration

Partners & sponsors

Building futures together

  • EducationMiami-Dade County Public Schools
  • NonprofitUnited Way Miami
  • Higher EdFlorida Memorial University
  • Higher EdBarry University
  • CorporateJPMorgan Chase Foundation
  • CorporateCoca-Cola Scholars Foundation
  • CorporateBank of America Charitable Foundation
  • CorporateTruist Foundation
  • PhilanthropyKnight Foundation
  • GovernmentChildren's Trust Miami-Dade
  • WorkforceCareerSource South Florida
  • CommunityMiami Urban Future Initiative

Help a scholar rise this year.

Your monthly gift funds tutoring, mentoring, and college-readiness support for the next generation of leaders.