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Causes: Philanthropy, Public Foundations
Mission: The foundation assists individuals in their pursuit through holding fundraising events throughout the year i. E. , golf outing in the summer, dinner events in the fall/spring and a walk/run in the spring to raise money to give back to other non-profit organizations and needy individuals in the watertown, new york community, as well as provide an annual scholarship at the carthage central high school, carthage, new york in the foundation's name. In holding these fundraising events which, will be funded entirely by the general public and sponsorships by local businesses that the foundation can accumulate funds to give back to other local non-profits and organizations which will improve the overall local communities. All members of the foundation assist on a volunteer basis only, no one is compensated for their assistance and all money raised through all activities will go back to local charities, scholarship awardees, and individuals in need.
Programs: 501c(3) donations to various north country service organizations during 2017- payments range from $100 to $2,500
kicks for kids program 2017- provided 86 under privildege students new sneakers by working with local retailer whereby a $50 per pair voucher was provided tot he student to replace a pair of their old sneakers.
carthage high school scholarship to one graduating senior based on submitted applications that meet foundation criteria in line with the mission of the foundation