ONTARIO, CA—- The Inland Empire Diamond Foundation, the philanthropic arm of the Riverside Alumni Chapter of Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity, Inc., proudly announces its 50th Annual Black & White Scholarship Ball, taking place on Saturday, March 7, 2026, at 6:00 p.m. at the DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Ontario Airport, located at 222 N. Vineyard Avenue, Ontario, CA 91764.
This milestone event marks five decades of service, scholarship, and community impact. The Black & White Scholarship Ball is a signature formal affair that brings together community leaders, educators, professionals, alumni, and supporters from across the Inland Empire for an elegant evening dedicated to advancing educational opportunity and youth development.
Tickets for the event are $150 per person, with tables available for $1,500, seating ten guests. In addition to attending the event, patrons and businesses have the opportunity to advertise their businesses or promote upcoming events through placement in the event’s souvenir ad book, which is distributed to attendees and prominently displayed throughout the evening.
Proceeds from the Black & White Scholarship Ball support scholarships, mentoring services, and educational field trips for students participating in Kappa League, Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity, Inc.’s nationally recognized mentoring program for middle and high school young men. These funds help provide leadership development, college and career exposure, and transformative learning experiences beyond the classroom.
As the Foundation commemorates its 50th anniversary, this year’s event stands as a powerful reflection of its enduring commitment to building pathways for student success through mentorship, education, and community engagement.
For ticket purchases, advertising opportunities, or sponsorship inquiries, please contact the Inland Empire Diamond Foundation at inlandempirediamondfoundation@gmail.com.
