Xi Xi Lambda Foundation, Inc.
The Xi Xi Lambda Foundation, Inc. is an independent 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization, incorporated in 2016 in Frederick, Maryland. It accepts monetary and in-kind donations from the public, exclusively in support of charitable and educational endeavors.
Recent impact
Each year, the Nea Onnim Scholar of Academic Excellence Award Celebration honors graduating high school seniors of African descent across Frederick County who have earned a GPA of 3.75 or higher, in collaboration with the NPHC Greater Frederick Area and Frederick County Public Schools. Nea Onnim is an Adinkra symbol of knowledge and lifelong learning, a reminder that every student who keeps learning can keep rising.
At the 2026 Summer Social, the Foundation presented scholarships to students from across the area, recognizing their academic achievement and promise.
In partnership with Black Advancement Inc., the Foundation cleared outstanding school lunch balances for families at Monocacy Elementary School, so students can focus on learning.
The Foundation's fundraising events bring together sponsors, golfers, families and friends to fund scholarships and community programs.
Alongside the Western Maryland Chapter of Jack and Jill of America, the Foundation collected food and supplies for the Frederick Rescue Mission and the Maryland Food Bank.
Support the Foundation
The Foundation is a separate legal entity from the Xi Xi Lambda Chapter of Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc. For donations, event sponsorships or questions about scholarships and Foundation programs, please reach out to the Xi Xi Lambda Foundation, Inc. directly.