The Santa Fe Del Sur Rotary Foundation
Santa Fe Del Sur Rotary Foundation Report for 2018-2019
The foundation project year begins in July and ends in June, the same as
the Rotary year. Projects funded this year were a $500 grant given to the Santa Fe
Indian center to provide assistance to homeless Indian families who are moving
to the area. The staff was very grateful for this assistance and acknowledged the
Del Sur foundation at their various events.
the Rotary year. Projects funded this year were a $500 grant given to the Santa Fe
Indian center to provide assistance to homeless Indian families who are moving
to the area. The staff was very grateful for this assistance and acknowledged the
Del Sur foundation at their various events.
Another funded project was providing a donation to Rotary International
Foundation to fund an international scholarship for a student from Santa Fe, NM.
She is researching issues that dominate rape crisis in the African nations.
Lastly, monies were provided to fund a Friendship project, Texas Rotarians
visited Santa Fe and were hosted by Members of the Del Sur club. Many project
ideas were shared.
Four people became “Friends of the Foundation” this year. Each person
donated $250 with a match of $250 from a member’s donation. Metal signs with
their names were added to the award wooden plaque.
Several individual people and businesses donated monies to the
foundation to fund the Del Sur project, “Shoes for School". Over 150 Santa Fe
children received a new pair of shoes because of this generosity.