The T.D. Jakes Foundation is a catalyst for change, igniting hope and creating opportunities that empower individuals and uplift entire communities. We break down barriers and open doors to a brighter future through:
Financial Inclusion
Educational Access & Workforce Readiness
Community Transformation & Well-being
Championing innovative initiatives that create pathways to wealth generation and upward economic mobility, such as affordable housing, financial education, entrepreneurship, and community capacity building.
Providing access to quality education programs, certifications, and workforce training that equip individuals with future-proof skills and prepare them to be the workforce tomorrow.
Promoting collaborative efforts that holistically enhance community well-being through initiatives that create access to health services, sustainable environments, and comprehensive support systems.
We are committed to strengthening communities by supporting those who lack access, offering resources and programs designed to uplift and empower individuals from all walks of life.
Invested in transformational community development across America, in partnership with Wells Fargo.
in scholarships awarded to 55 graduating seniors.
We are a resource for job-seekers, providing in-person training, workshops and online resources, including:
STEAM Academy
Inspiring sustainable innovation in education
Hiring Mixer
Connecting under-championed talent with opportunities.
Investing in Innovators & Changemakers
Partnering to revitalize communities effectively
Join our network of dedicated mentors, educators, and supporters who guide individuals toward success.
Your contributions help fund life-changing programs, ensuring that those who need them most have access to vital resources.
We collaborate with businesses, organizations, and communites to expand our reach and impact.
Looking to gain life skills for yourself? Explore our workshops, courses, and events designed to equip you for success.
Your generosity has the power to transform lives and rewrite the future for generations to come. Every contribution-big or small- fuels our mission to break down barriers, create opportunities, and uplift communities in need.