“The best-run boards take time to self-reflect. They think not only about their past successes but how they can improve their relationship with the staff, their donors, and each other. Well-run boards are not afraid to ask themselves the hard Continue reading →

During Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s funeral, mourners heard a recording of the last sermon King delivered in his church. In it, he spoke of how he hoped to be remembered after his death, saying, “I’d like someone to mention Continue reading →

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From our last meeting in September the team has been giving their best to put their best foot forward and ask for donations. It takes a special person to ask strangers, acquaintances, neighbors, and coworkers to contribute money to someone Continue reading →

Meet The Ethiopian Foundation’s new scholarship recipient, Aden Daniel. Aden will become TEF’s first female college student to receive the award. She is majoring in Government and Politics, a discipline of the Behavioral and Social Science Department at the University Continue reading →

This year was much more difficult than last year in choosing the next TEF recipient for 2012. Thank you for all those who assisted us in getting the word out. Special thanks to Dawit from Addis All Around and Ayda Continue reading →

I have the wonderful opportunity to volunteer at a tutoring program in DC, with a pioneer for the advancement of education. As his vision grows; his foundation is gaining momentum. TEF highlights Abiye Tekle, Founder of the Ethiopian American Spelling Continue reading →

The Applications are coming in of really great caliber of students. This year we will have only three members of the TEF team to choose the best applicant for the scholarship award. Another small group will focus on our overseas Continue reading →

We are starting the search for our second year recipient of 2012 TEF Scholarship Award. To send in your request for an April Application, you can email your request at: info@theethiopianfoundation.org or send your written request to P.O. Box 2331, Continue reading →

We are so happy to be able to send out the Scholarship disbursements to Nathaniel Fikru. What a wonderful young man. We can only hope to do as well in upcoming years, in choosing quality recipients such as Nathaniel. We Continue reading →