African American Endowment Fund

Advocacy / Civil Rights (R1-99)

Established in 1993 by former AAACF Trustees Willis Patterson, Barbara Meadows and Joe Dulin, the African American Endowment Fund was created to improve the physical, economic, social and educational conditions that affect the quality of life for African Americans in the Ann Arbor area. The Community Foundation matched the first $100,000 raised with $50,000.