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Shoot for the Stars: Two Live Más Scholarship Unveils that Deserve a Victory Dance
Nothing says surprise like confetti and a big check! Each year we look forward to surprising our Live Más Scholars and…
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She’s Sparking Change: Aspiring Firefighter Receives a Live Más Scholarship
At the age of twelve, Siena L. discovered her passion for firefighting. Knowing that this was not a typical career for…
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Fueling Food Passions: An Unforgettable Live Más Scholarship Unveil
Four Live Más Scholarship applicants, including two Taco Bell Team Members, were invited to Taco Bell Headquarters in Irvine, California, to…
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Taco Bell Foundation’s Live Más Scholarship Celebrates 10 Years By Awarding $14 Million To Fans/Team Members
The Live Más Scholarship continues to champion the next generation with record-breaking support for passion-driven students. IRVINE, Calif., April 29, 2025…
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Taco Bell Foundation and Live Más Scholars Join Golden State Foods for a Meaningful Event
Last month, Taco Bell Foundation Champion, Golden State Foods (GSF), invited Taco Bell Foundation and our Live Más Scholars to a…
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Walk the Live Más Live Purple Carpet with Live Más Scholars
If you’re a fan of Taco Bell, then you have already heard about Live Más LIVE, and are probably counting the…
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Taco Bell Foundation on City Year’s “Why We Matter” Podcast
At the Taco Bell Foundation, we believe that meaningful change happens when organizations unite over a shared purpose. Our long-standing partnership…
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Lights, Camera, Action! Behind the Scenes of the Taco Bell Foundation’s Live Más Scholar-Made Commercial
The Taco Bell Foundation is dedicated to unlocking new possibilities for Live Más Scholars, following any passion they choose. So, when…
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The Magic of Mentorship
At the Taco Bell Foundation (TBF), we live by the “beyond the check” mentality. While providing financial support to fuel pathways…
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Where Are They Now? Three Stories of Success from Live Más Scholars
With a community nearly 3,000 scholars, the Live Más Scholarship (LMS) offers it’s recipients so much more than financial support. The…
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Igniting Potential Together: Inside Live Más Scholarship Regionals 2024
One of the best perks of the Live Más Scholarship (LMS) is its vast scholar community, which means scholars are never…
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Where Are They Now? Live Más Scholar Mitch Holson Shares the Power of Photography
From the day our scholars receive their first check to their first big career move and beyond, the Live Más Scholar…
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Where Are They Now? Live Más Scholar Miles Spearman on Finding his Sound and Community
Live Más Scholars hail from every corner of life, each with their own unique story. But there’s one thing they…
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Where Are They Now? Live Más Scholar Heidi Estrada’s Journey to Legal Advocacy
With nearly 3,000 recipients and over $50 million in scholarship funds awarded since 2015, the Live Más Scholarship’s (LMS) impact…
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Team Member Scholar Spotlight: Aaron Pitt Jr.
Our Live Más Scholars sure know how to inspire and motivate anyone to find their passion. This is especially true of…
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Live Más Scholarship – Application Now Open!
IRVINE, Calif., Nov. 19, 2024 – The Taco Bell Foundation is excited to announce the 10th annual opening of the Live Más Scholarship application. In…
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Ambition Accelerator Goes to India: Inaugural Summit Recap
For the first time Taco Bell Foundation, in partnership with Ashoka, took its Ambition Accelerator Summit international, inviting, including a…
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Debt-Free Degrees: The Power of Perseverance and Partnership
In early August, 50 young innovators from across the United States were invited to Taco Bell’s headquarters in Irvine, Calif., for…
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Eight Scholars Share their Passion at Summer of Connection
Passion remains a pillar at the center of Taco Bell Foundation’s Summer of Connection (SOC) and this year’s event was no…
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Seven Scholars Join Taco Bell to Design for Revolution Carts
Taco Bell invited 7 Taco Bell Foundation Live Más Scholars to design custom street-food carts for 14 Southern California vendors, through their…
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Ambition Accelerator Recap: Meet Our Summit Finalists
Passion, Education, Innovation and Inspiration – this is how we would describe the 2024 Ambition Accelerator Summit! Taco Bell Foundation in…
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Connecting Passion and Purpose: Inside Summer of Connection 2024
The Live Más Scholarship is more than a check– it’s a community. This summer, over 350 Live Más Scholars from…
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$23 Million in Action: Showcasing Incredible Community Grant Recipients
Each year, the Taco Bell Foundation awards Community Grants within the neighborhoods where Taco Bell team members work and live,…
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Ambition Accelerator Reaches a New Milestone in Inspiring the Next Generation of Changemakers
Recently, the Taco Bell Foundation in partnership with Ashoka, the world’s largest network of social entrepreneurs, unveiled the selected 75…
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TACO BELL FOUNDATION AWARDS NEARLY $23 MILLION TO CHARITIES NATIONWIDE
Through its Community Grants program, the Taco Bell Foundation is supporting more than 450 youth-serving nonprofit organizations that break down…
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Meet the Scholars: Celebrating Outstanding Recipients of the 2024 Live Más Scholarship
For nine years, the Taco Bell Foundation has fueled students’ boldest ambitions to create good through the Live Más Scholarship, a…
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Eight Live Más Scholarships Awarded at Sacramento Kings Game
To kick off the 2024 Live Más Scholarship season, the Taco Bell Foundation teamed up with the Sacramento Kings and…
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Scholar Spotlight: Cecile Schreidah
A Young Philanthropist’s Journey to Starting Her Own Nonprofit In a world brimming with challenges, today’s youth are emerging as…
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$10 MILLION IN LIVE MÁS SCHOLARSHIPS TO EDUCATE, INSPIRE, AND CONNECT FUTURE LEADERS
In its ninth year of the Live Más Scholarship program, The Taco Bell Foundation is investing in the future success…
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Taco Bell Foundation Launches the 2024 Ambition Accelerator
Ambition Accelerator is back and bolder than ever! The Taco Bell Foundation’s signature social entrepreneurship program (funded by Yum! Brand’s Unlocking…
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Taco Bell Foundation’s Grant World of Choices Program Events
AM800 Canada Guest host Kyle Horner is joined by Karen Gallant, CEO of JA South Western Ontario to talk about the…
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Orange County Business Council: Making a Difference
As we step into this season of giving, it might be difficult to envision what food pantries, an Italian immigrant, an…
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Scholar Spotlight: Citlali Delgado
2023 Live Más Scholarship Recipient Citlali Delgado grew up in an environment seeping with creativity. From mischievously illustrating on walls as…
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Summer of Connection 2023
This summer, 300 Live Más Scholarship recipients gathered for an in-person conference during “Summer of Connection”. Scholars cultivated the necessary skills…
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Scholar Spotlight: Jeffrey Acevedo
Jeffrey Acevedo – Four time Live Más Scholarship Recipient, Education Activist and People Champion College for most is a time of…
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Kimberly Uehisa – 2022 Live Más Scholarship Recipient, Ambition Accelerator Finalist and Health Activist
While in high school, Kimberly Uehisa was diagnosed with high blood pressure and experienced firsthand what health inequity looks like. However,…
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Breaking Down Barriers to Education
THE TACO BELL FOUNDATION SERVES UP $10 MILLION IN LIVE MÁS SCHOLARSHIPS TO EDUCATE, INSPIRE, AND CONNECT FUTURE LEADERS The Taco…
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Seven Taco Bell Fans Surprised with Live Más Scholarships during Sacramento Kings Game
The Taco Bell Foundation has kicked off their 2023 Live Más Scholarship season with a little help from the Sacramento Kings.…
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Scholar Spotlight: Brooke Taylor
Brooke Taylor – 2022 Live Más Scholarship Recipient, Dancer, Student and Activist 2022 Live Más Scholarship recipient Brooke Taylor fell in…
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Live Más Scholar Listed in Forbes 30 Under 30
Meet Mato Standing Soldier. South Dakota Native, Live Más Scholarship recipient from 2016 to 2019, Film and TV Composer, and one…
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2022 in Review
2022 was a groundbreaking year for the Taco Bell Foundation as we celebrated our 30th Anniversary, launched a new program, and…
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Meet The Rising Young Entrepreneur Backed by The Taco Bell Foundation’s Ambition Accelerator
After three inspiring days at the inaugural Ambition Accelerator Summit, the Taco Bell Foundation, along with its partners Taco Bell and…
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The Next Milestone in our Journey to Empowering Passionate Young People
September marked the next milestone of the Taco Bell Foundation’s Ambition Accelerator, with the announcement of the top 26 teams of…
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Taco Bell Foundation Brings Live Más Scholars Together through Summer of Creativity
This July, the Taco Bell Foundation gave 100 Live Más Scholarship recipients a reason to come together during the Summer…
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Breaking down barriers to education for 30 years
The Taco Bell Foundation is celebrating 30 years of educating and inspiring future leaders. To honor the occasion, the Taco Bell…
