Discussion:
N. Clay Robbins is the chairman and CEO of the Lilly Endowment Inc., a philanthropic organization that has been supporting the United Negro College Fund (UNCF) for nearly 80 years. Robbins has been instrumental in the Lilly Endowment’s efforts to assist HBCUs, and has previously given the UNCF a $50 million award in 2015 to help launch the Career Pathways Initiative.
UnderRobbins’ leadership, the Lilly Endowment has continued to support the UNCF’s efforts to enhance career outcomes for HBCU students. Robbins’ commitment to philanthropy and support for HBCUs has made a significant impact on the educational landscape, providing opportunities for thousands of students to access higher education and achieve their academic goals.
