55 Years of Supporting
Cheyney University

Building Opportunity Since 1971

For more than five decades, the Cheyney Foundation has helped sustain the legay of America's first HBCU

A Legacy of Support

The Cheyney Foundation was created to ensure that the mission of Cheyney University continues for generations to come. Through scholarships, academic programs, and strategic initiatives, the Foundation helps sustain the vision first established in 1837.

classroomhistory
1837
Founding of Cheyney University
1902
Move to Cheyney Campus
1971
Cheyney Foundation Established
Today
Supporting Scholarships and Innovation

Establishing the Cheyney Foundation

In 1971, university leadership created The Cheyney Foundation to expand philanthropic support and strengthen the University’s future through scholarships, partnerships, and community engagement.

On February 25, 1837, Cheyney University of Pennsylvania became the Nation's First Historically Black College and University (HBCU)

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