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GBRF Supports Ada County
Nonprofit Organizations

Donating to GBRF helps our friends, neighbors, and those we pass on the street every day in Ada County.  It stays in our community to address its most pressing needs and affords us the opportunity to effect change right in our own backyards.  This is our community and GBRF is a powerful agent of change in our Ada County.

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GBRF is a foundation, founded in 1984, supported by Rotarians from Ada County Clubs investing their time, money and expertise doing good for Ada County.  

  •   GBRF grants approximately $40,000 to non-profit organizations in Ada County every year.

  •   GBRF is FOCUSED on Education & Youth, Arts & Culture, Health, Caring & Social Services, Recreation & Outdoors.

  •   GBRF BELIEVES that by giving to existing organizations, more people can be served.

  •   GBRF KNOWS that by working together, Rotarians can make a substantial contribution to the community.

  •    GBRF is funded by Rotarians, families and friends of Rotary members in Ada County. 

            Each Ada County Rotary Club has representation on the Board of Directors, ensuring strict financial oversight.  The purpose of the foundation is to give grants to the community, so overhead is kept to a minimum.  Much of the work of the foundation is done by volunteers who are dedicated to the continued success of GBRF. 

GBRF was created in 1984

GBRF MIssion:  To create, promote, maintain, and conduct a benevolent foundation for the advancement of educational, charitable, and scientific purposes that fill human needs.

The Funding Principals of GBRF are to:

    Pool gifts from Boise Area Rotary Clubs

     Support More Local Community Projects

     Build a Perpetual Source of Funding

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