John Bernagene ’19 in Memoriam

February 10, 2020 - Alumni, News

Dear Members and Friends of the Jackie Robinson Foundation Community, With very heavy hearts, we mourn the loss of JRF Scholar alumnus John Bernagene, Class of 2019. John passed away on September 15, 2019, just a few months after graduating from the University of Pennsylvania. This is a devastating loss for all of us who […]

BitMEX CEO Arthur Hayes Donates $2.24M To The Jackie Robinson Foundation

March 1, 2019 - Alumni, News, Sponsors

The Jackie Robinson Foundation (JRF) has announced the largest-ever individual gift donated by an alumnus of its college scholars program, which supports the next generation of leaders. Arthur Hayes, CEO of BitMEX, a bitcoin derivatives trading platform, has contributed $2.24 million.

JRF Alumni Spotlight: Arthur Hayes ’08

October 10, 2018 - Alumni

“JRF ignites the virtuous cycle of social and economic improvement that an excellent education can power.”

– Arthur Hayes