About Us
Our Mission
The A. Whitfield Legacy Foundation is a 501 c (3) federal tax exempt charity serving the benefit of organizations and individuals dedicated to improving opportunities for underserved children, youth, and families by addressing systemic inequities that limit educational achievement, housing stability, economic mobility, and lifelong success. Through collaboration, advocacy, leadership development, and strategic partnerships, we work to build stronger communities where every individual has the opportunity to thrive.
The Vision
The A. Whitfield Legacy Foundation envisions a future where every child and young adult, regardless of circumstance, is supported by connected communities, equitable systems, and meaningful opportunities that empower them to thrive, lead, and leave a lasting legacy.opportunities. We strive to create a future where all children are empowered to reach their full potential through robust support systems and enriched educational environments, ensuring they grow into capable and confident individuals
Our goal
- Our goal is two fold:
- Raising funds through local and national fundraising efforts, and soliciting donations
- Utilizing donations to support organizations who assist with the financial needs associated with educational programming, housing, nutrition and leadership enrichment and therapeutic services children and young adults.
Announcement
We are proud to announce that Lavender Legacy House, has been selected as our "Excellence in Service" partner for 2026-2030.