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The UNCF Gates Millennium Scholarship Program was established in 1999 via a grant from the Bill and Melinda Gates foundation, to promote academic excellence and provide an opportunity for outstanding minority students to reach their highest potential. The GMS program is more than just a scholarship, it offers ACademic Empowerment (ACE) services to encourage academic excellence; mentoring services for academic and personal development; and an online resource center that provides internship, fellowship and scholarship information.

As the oldest and most successful minority higher education assistance organization in the nation, the United Negro College Fund (UNCF) mission is to provide financial support to its 39 member institutions and increase minority degree attainment by reducing financial barriers to college. It supports more than 65,000 students at over 900 colleges and universities across the country through scholarship, internship and fellowship programs, mentoring, summer enrichment, and curriculum and faculty development programs.