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The Ron Settles Memorial Scholarship Foundation

Our mission is to turn our pain into purpose by furthering efforts to empower individuals, creating and promoting opportunities to...Learn more

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About The Ron Settles Memorial Scholarship Foundation

Our mission is to turn our pain into purpose by furthering efforts to empower individuals, creating and promoting opportunities to help end social injustice and systemic racism. The Ron Settles Memorial Foundation was established by the Strong Family to bring awareness and help end social injustice and systemic racism against people of color. ​ On June 2, 1981, our first cousin, Ron Settles was violently murdered by law enforcement in Signal Hill, California. No family should ever have to experience such a devastating loss at the hands of those who have been authorized (or taken an oath) to protect and serve. The killing of George Floyd served as a chilling reminder that there is much work to be done. In an effort to uphold Ron’s legacy and pick up the mantle from our parents, c

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Education

Established

2020

Tax ID

85-2232768

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Public Foundations

The Ron Settles Memorial Scholarship Foundation is a 501(c)(3) public charity, EIN 85-2232768. Donations are tax-deductible. Select content is provided by GuideStar.

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