Scholarship is one of the founding principles of Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, Inc. Building upon the
principle of Scholarship as set forth by our five trailblazing Founders, members of Zeta Phi Beta
Sorority, Inc., Beta Alpha Xi Zeta Chapter, established the Royal Blue Scholars Foundation, Inc.
(RBS).
Royal Blue Scholars Foundation, Inc., a 501 c (3) non-profit organization, operates as
philanthropic extension of Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, Inc., Beta Alpha Xi Zeta Chapter. The primary
mission of the RBS Foundation, Inc. is to provide funding for academic scholarships to students
pursuing higher education. In addition, the Foundation’s mission includes sponsoring and
facilitating community service programs and events that positively impact the lives of all citizens
in our community.
Scholarships
Since its inception in 2020, Royal Blue Scholars Foundation, Inc. has supported students in
pursuing higher education. Each year, selected students pursuing a baccalaureate degree at an
accredited four-year college or university receive a monetary award in the amount of $500 to
$1000 to assist with tuition or other educational expenses. Additionally, scholarship recipients
are formally recognized at the annual Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, Inc., Beta Alpha Xi Zeta Chapter
Zeta IMAGE Awards ceremony.
*The 2024-2025 Royal Blue Scholars Foundation, Inc. scholarship application will open soon!
Please check the “Scholarship” page for more information.
Foundation Programming
In conjunction with Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, Inc., Beta Alpha Xi Zeta Chapter, the Royal Blue
Scholars Foundation, Inc. also supports the Sorority’s Adopt-a-School program and Youth
Affiliates group, as well as the community at-large. Specifically, the Foundation has supported
programming including, but not limited to essay writing workshops for high school students,
literacy and educational programs, school supply drives, holiday gifts for children, and
community youth leadership and life skills programs. All RBS Foundation, Inc. programs are
endorsed and supported by the members of Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, Inc., Beta Alpha Xi Zeta
Chapter.
Contact Us
For more information on Royal Blue Scholars, feel free to contact us [email protected] or write and /or mail a donation to:
Royal Blue Scholars Foundation
P.O. Box 70982
Louisville, KY 40270