WORKING TOWARDS A HATE-FREE, MORE JUST SOCIETY FOR ALL
2nd Lt. Richard Collins III Foundation
Investing in the next generation of American leaders
Our mission is to invest in the education and empowerment of promising young Americans who’ve proven themselves to be outstanding citizens and are committed to working toward a hate-free, more just society for all. Currently we fulfill our mission through mentorship programs and strategic partnerships.
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A life full of promise, lost in a senseless act of hate Richard W. Collins III was the best of America. Commissioned as a 2nd Lieutenant in the US Army on May 18, 2017, he had just started on a path in which he hoped to become a general officer one day when he was murdered in a crime of hate on the University of Maryland’s campus.
Please read more about this amazing young man we lost too soon and join us in ensuring his legacy is still one of great service to this nation through the work of this Foundation in his name.