The Mission of the Educational Foundation of Alpha Gamma Rho is to drive Alpha Gamma Rho's Purpose, To Make Better Men, from initiation throughout their personal and professional lives.
Organized in 1965, the Educational Foundation of Alpha Gamma Rho is a charitable organization funded by voluntary contributions and investment income. The Educational Foundation operates as a not-for-profit corporation under the laws of the State of Illinois and recognized by the federal government as exempt from federal income taxes under Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code. Employer Identification Number (EIN): 36-6158409.
All contributions are tax deductible and support:
- Educational Foundation Scholarships
- Chapter Designated Scholarships
- Leadership Development and Experiences
- Training for Personal and Chapter Excellence
- Chapter House Improvements
- Lifelong Career and Personal Connections
Purpose
To receive money or property by gift, devise or bequest, and to hold, manage, sell, invest and reinvest, use operate, devote, and expend such money or property and the proceeds, and the income thereof for the study, experimentation, research, and advancement of agriculture, horticulture, animal husbandry and other professions or areas of endeavor related thereto;
- To aid and assist needy and deserving students in their efforts to secure a better education by scholarships, loans and/or grants; and
- To promote and encourage scientific, philosophic, and literary endeavor.
- Beneficiaries are college students, selected on scholastic and leadership achievement and need.
