Q: What is The Malcolm Jenkins Foundation?

A: The Malcolm Jenkins Foundation is a nonprofit organization dedicated to expanding economic opportunity for youth and young adults in underserved communities. We do this through culturally grounded programming in financial literacy, education, and career pathways to help build lasting economic security and generational wealth.

Q: What is your mission and vision?

Mission: To expand economic opportunity for youth and young adults in underserved communities through programming in financial literacy, education, and career pathways. The Malcolm Jenkins Foundation

Vision: A future where every young person has the tools, confidence, and access to achieve economic security, uplift their communities, and contribute to a more just and prosperous world.

Q: Where do you operate?

A: We currently serve the following states: Ohio (OH), New Jersey (NJ), Pennsylvania (PA), and Louisiana (LA).

What programs do you offer?

A: Our work generally falls into three main pillars:

1. Financial Literacy — teaching skills around budgeting, saving, investing, credit, etc.

2. Education Support — access, mentorship, scholarships, or academic readiness efforts.

3. Career Pathways — connections to internships, job readiness, mentorship, and professional development.

If you'd like more detail about a specific program in one of your states (OH, NJ, PA, LA), I can help you draft sub-FAQs for those.

Q: How can someone participate in your programs?

A: Participation typically involves an application or registration process. Eligibility criteria may vary by program and location. We encourage interested youth, community organizations, or schools to reach out through our “Get Involved” or “Contact Us” pages for current openings.

Q: How can I support The Malcolm Jenkins Foundation?

A: You can support in several ways:

• Donate — monetary gifts help fuel and sustain our programs.

• Volunteer — contribute your time, expertise, or skills.

• Partner — organizations or institutions can collaborate via sponsorships, in-kind contributions, program partnerships, or resource sharing.

Q: Is my donation tax deductible?

A: Yes, donations to The Malcolm Jenkins Foundation are tax-deductible to the extent allowed by law. (Be sure to confirm your particular jurisdiction and individual situation with a tax advisor.)

Q: How will my donation be used?

A: Donations help underwrite program costs (materials, staffing, platform access, venue space, etc.), support expansion into new communities, and cover administrative costs necessary to sustain high-quality programming.