According to 11 Alive, the donation was made through the T.D. Jakes Foundation as Jakes drew a correlation between the graduation and Morris Brown's legendary comeback.

Morris Brown College received a huge surprise from Pastor T.D. Jakes, during its 2025 commencement ceremony after he announced a donation of $100,000, Atlanta News First reported.

Bishop T.D. Jakes delivered a message to Morris Brown College ‘s graduating class Saturday that was befitting its 58 students and the school itself: “Don’t stop fighting.” Jakes, who ...

After delivering the 2025 commencement address at Morris Brown College, a historically Black institution in Atlanta, Bishop T.D. Jakes announced his foundation would be investing $100,000.

Bishop T.D. Jakes pledges $100,000 to Morris Brown College, aiming to boost workforce readiness and education at the 2025 commencement ceremony.