Increasingly, the Selby Foundation is investing in nonprofit technology, considering it a capital resource that can enhance the way organizations serve people, raise funds to...
News & Updates
Selby Scholar Alumnus Bedline Demetrius Joins Selby Foundation Team
The Selby Foundation welcomes Selby Scholarship Program Intern Bedline Demetrius to the team! This Selby Scholar graduated from University of South Florida in 2024 and will work...
Meet the 2025 Selby Scholarship Selection Committee
Izzy Stark, Class of ’24 Selby Scholar Alumnus, will support this year's Selby Scholarship Committee with the voice of a recent graduate. She is a visual artist and the...
What Will You Create Today?
The Selby Foundation team enjoyed creating new relationships and nurturing old ones at The Patterson Foundation's DeSoto County Community Resource Fair on January 8, 2025. As the...
Young Money Solutions Supports Selby Scholars
The Selby Foundation's scholarship program provides valuable programs throughout the year that align to students' interests based on our outreach. With financial literacy listed...
What does joy look like?
Photo: The joy of learning that higher education is within your reach! Selby Foundation's Senior Scholarship Manager Kiarra Womack (fourth from right) visits teens at the Boys...
Nonprofit Learning In DeSoto County
DeSoto County is one of the four counties within the Selby Foundation’s service area for capital grants and college scholarships. With fewer 501c3 charitable organizations to...
$563,853 in Capital Grants Approved for Local Nonprofits
The William G. and Marie Selby Foundation approved $563,853 in grants to strengthen 14 local nonprofits with technology, equipment, and building renovations. Together with...
How to Succeed In Your Grant Proposal
We wish there was a not-so-secret formula for writing grants that scored funds every time. Often, the Selby Foundation's "no" on a grant proposal does not reflect a lack of...
Gratitude & Grants During a Hard Time
Bidding farewell to weeks of devastating storms, we move into the season of giving thanks, even as recovery has just begun. One participant in a recent Selby Foundation convening...