Funding stability and generational opportunity.
We invest in the critical intersection of educational access and basic family security, helping students and families build sustainable pathways.
Interconnected areas of investment
We partner directly with boots-on-the-ground organizations to dismantle systemic barriers and create sustainable pathways for local community growth.
Educational Access
Family Stability
Community Resilience
Expanding pathways through scholarships, academic enrichment, and literacy initiatives that prepare students for future success.
Supporting healthcare access, mental health resources, and secure housing to ensure families have a stable foundation.
Investing in local leadership, active civic engagement, and sustainable solutions that strengthen the social fabric.
A foundation built on trust
Established to honor David T. and Dorris E. Staples, we carry forward a commitment to service, integrity, and dignity in funding. We believe that true community growth starts with empowering local leaders.
By focusing on the critical intersection of education and basic human services, we create lasting pathways for families to overcome systemic barriers.
Partner with us
If you are a nonprofit director or scholarship applicant seeking support, we invite you to review our current funding guidelines and application timelines.