Press Releases

Record-breaking fundraising enables the Foundation to meet growing need.  As part of its 75th Anniversary, Two Ten Footwear Foundation today announced that its newly formatted gala, chaired by Ken Hicks, Executive Chairman of the Board at Foot Locker, raised $2.7 million from corporate and individual contributions. Held December 2nd at the Marriott Marquis Times Square … Read More

New annual scholarship fund established by NST for its members and their families Two Ten Footwear Foundation, the footwear industry’s national charitable foundation – and its strategic partner, National Shoe Travelers (NST) today jointly announced the formation of a new annual higher education scholarship fund made available to NST members, their children and their grandchildren. … Read More

The Footwear Warriors Scholarship Fund Launches Phase II Fundraising Campaign In observation of Veteran’s Day, Two Ten Footwear Foundation today announced the launch of its Footwear Warriors Phase II Campaign, a concentrated three-month fundraising appeal to increase the number of scholarships made available for Veterans working in or returning to the footwear industry. To increase … Read More

Prestigious award to be presented at the Foundation’s 75th anniversary gala on Tuesday, December 2, 2014 As part of Two Ten Footwear Foundation’s 75th anniversary and long-standing tradition of recognizing extraordinary philanthropic leadership within the footwear industry, the Foundation today announced that Tim O’Donovan, retired Chairman and CEO of Wolverine Worldwide, will be presented with … Read More

In its 45th year, program has helped nearly 6,000 students with close to $19M in scholarships Reinforcing its long-standing tradition of promoting higher education and professional development, Two Ten Footwear Foundation — the footwear industry’s national charitable organization — today announced that 322 students will receive a total of $800,000 in scholarships for the upcoming … Read More