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- EIN 54-2056524
- (540) 288-9700
- Po Box 5575 Fredericksbrg VA 22403-0575 USA
- www.staffordrotary.org
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Causes: Education, Scholarships, Scholarships & Student Financial Aid
Mission: The rotary foundation of rotary international is a not-for-profit corporation that promotes world understanding through international humanitarian service programs and educational and cultural exchanges. It is supported solely by voluntary contributions from rotarians and others who share its vision of a better world.
Programs: Through its educational programs, the foundation provides funding for some 1,200 students to study abroad each year. Grants are also awarded to university teachers to teach in developing countries and for exchanges of business and professional people.
the foundation's humanitarian programs fund international rotary club and district projects to improve the quality of life, providing health care, clean water, food, education, and other essential needs primarily in the developing world. One of the major humanitarian programs is polioplus, which seeks to eradicate the polio virus worldwide.
the foundation also supports the community through assiting the needy and other associations and charities.