Rotary Club of Irvine / Irvine Rotary Foundation   

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Rotary Club of Irvine

Mission

The mission of Rotary Club of Irvine is to provide service to others, promote integrity, and advance world understanding, goodwill, and peace through its friendships of business, professional, and community leaders.

What would it take to change the world? Our members believe it starts with a commitment to Service Above Self.

The Four-Way Test

This test, which has been translated into more than 100 languages, asks the following questions:

1. Is it the TRUTH?
2. Is it FAIR to all concerned?
3. Will it bring GOODWILL and BETTER FRIENDSHIPS?
4. Will it be BENEFICIAL to all concerned?

Irvine Rotary Foundation

Established in 2006, the Irvine Rotary Foundation, Inc. is the charitable arm of the Rotary Club of Irvine. The Foundation has its own Board of Directors and Officers separate from the Rotary club, with the elected Officers and Directors drawn from the members of the Irvine Rotary Club. The Foundation has tax-exempt status under IRS code 501(c)(3), Charitable Corporation 

Mission

The Foundation raises money and makes charitable contributions in accordance with the following guidelines:

• Contributions to schools for educational scholarships
• Charitable contributions for youth activities and to youth organizations within, or substantially benefiting, the Irvine area and/or California
• Other charitable organizations within, or substantially benefiting, the Irvine area and/or California
• Charitable organizations which help alleviate suffering in a time of crisis, wherever situated
• Other charitable organizations approved by a majority of the members of the Foundation.