Empowering Youth to Achieve

The Metropolitan Kappa Youth Foundation, Inc. (MKYF) exists as the philanthropic arm of the Silver Spring (MD) Alumni Chapter of Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity, Inc.

A 501 (c) (3) non-profit charitable organization, the Foundation depends upon donations as well as its alliances with community and corporate sponsors to operate and fulfill its mission.

Over the last 2 years, the Metropolitan Kappa Foundation has awarded scholarships to students currently attending leading institutions including, Georgetown University, University of Pittsburgh, University of Maryland, and Purdue University!

The MKYF’s mission is to provide scholarships and programs for minority and disadvantaged youth in the Metropolitan Washington, DC area.

Please continue to browse our website to learn about opportunities to support Metropolitan Kappa Youth Foundation activities.

Recent Foundation Highlights

  • Awarded 6 scholarships over the last 2 years
  • Conducts a minority youth golf program
  • Supports ΚΑΨ Book Award Program
  • Promotes healthy living for youth