This scholarship was setup by brothers Alex and Nick Franki.  

Nicholas Franki

Nicholas M. Franki was initiated into the Gamma Lambda chapter at Fordham University – Lincoln Center on November 29, 1987. Nick served as Secretary and VP, and was President during the year the Chapter won Outstanding in 1990. Upon graduation, Nick followed his brother Alex and joined the New York Alumni Club and served as the club president for 13 years, under which the club was awarded  the Outstanding Alumni Club numerous times.

Nick has served the Fraternity in the following roles:

• Vice President for Undergraduate Affairs (1990)

• New York City Central District Governor (1991-1992)

• Vice-President for Member Education (2007-2013)

• National Vice President (2010-2011)

• National President (2011- 2013)

• Alpha Phi Delta Foundation Scholarship Trustee & Chairman (2022 – Present)

Alexander Franki

Alex Franki is an Director Emeritus to the Foundation and currently the Foundation Secretary.

Both Franki brothers are passionate about the success of Alpha Phi Delta and instrumental in driving donations to the Alpha Phi Delta Foundation.