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Every gift you make to The Holidays, Incorporated supports the Winning Hand Endowed Scholarship and helps ensure that deserving young people have access to higher education in perpetuity.

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Make checks payable to **The Holidays, Inc.** (memo: Winning Hand) and mail to:

Holiday Ruby Brooks, Financial Secretary | 4601 N. Park Avenue #1515 | Chevy Chase, MD 20815

The Holidays, Incorporated is a 501(c)(3) organization. All donations are tax-deductible to the full extent allowed by law.

Why Your Gift Matters

For more than six decades, The Holidays, Incorporated has contributed annually to the United Negro College Fund. In 2025, we took a bold step forward — establishing the Winning Hands Endowed Scholarship. This permanent endowment means that every dollar you give today will keep working for future scholars long after we are gone.

Permanent Impact

Unlike annual gifts, an endowed scholarship generates returns in perpetuity — your gift keeps giving to new scholars every year.

UNCF Partnership

Every dollar goes through our trusted partner, the United Negro College Fund, directly supporting students at historically Black colleges and universities.

Tax Deductible

The Holidays, Incorporated is a 501(c)(3) organization. All donations are tax-deductible to the full extent allowed by law.

Frequently asked questions

Is my donation tax-deductible?

Yes. The Holidays, Incorporated is a 501(c)(3) organization. All donations are tax-deductible to the full extent allowed by law. You will receive a receipt for your records upon completion of your gift.

What is the Winning Hand Endowed Scholarship?

The Winning Hand Endowed Scholarship is a permanent endowment established in 2025 in partnership with the United Negro College Fund (UNCF). Unlike annual gifts, an endowed scholarship generates returns in perpetuity — meaning your gift keeps supporting deserving students at historically Black colleges and universities long into the future.

How is my donation used?

All gifts go directly toward building the Winning Hands Endowed Scholarship through UNCF. Once the endowment reaches its goal, the returns it generates will fund scholarships for deserving students at HBCUs in perpetuity.

Which giving method is most secure?

All two methods are safe and trusted. Zeffy is a secure online platform used by thousands of nonprofits. Checks and money orders sent by mail are handled by our Financial Secretary.

How do I know my Zelle payment was received?

All three methods are safe and trusted. Zeffy is a secure online platform used by thousands of nonprofits. Zelle transfers are processed directly through your bank. Checks and money orders sent by mail are handled by our Financial Secretary.

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In 2025, The Holidays, Incorporated established the Winning Hands Endowed Scholarship in partnership with UNCF — transforming six decades of annual giving into a permanent legacy of opportunity for deserving scholars.

Join us in Birmingham, Alabama, September 3–6, 2026, for the 55th Annual Concourse — four days of fellowship, bridge, history, and celebration hosted by the Birmingham Chapter at the Hyatt Regency – Wynfrey Hotel.

Past Concourses

The Holidays, Incorporated is the first nationally based African American social bridge club in America. Founded in 1961, we are a family of Holidays, Labor Days, Everydays, and Somedays — united by sisterhood, service, and a shared love of bridge.

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Stay connected with The Holidays, Incorporated — the latest chapter highlights, Concourse announcements, scholarship news, and editions of The Dayletter, our official organizational newsletter since 1972.