Ethos of Rugby Foundation
Grant Awards and Scholarships
Year | Donations | Grants/Awards |
2023 | $28,153.00 | $11,300.00 |
2022 | $46,750.00 | $10,401.75 |
2021 | $27,511.00 | $7,865.75 |
2020 | $14,126.88 | $4,228.00 |
2023
Grants and awards totaled $11,300.00. In addition to continued support for past organizations.
- Solace Friends – Hospice care offered regardless of ability to pay.
- Turkish Philanthropy Fund – Turkish Earthquake Relief
- Wisconsin Youth Rugby Summit
- Snug Haven Farm – Farm Tours and education
2022
Grant awards for the year totaled $10,401.75. In addition to continuing grant support to past organizations, first time grants were awarded:
- Rugby Summit Conference Attendees
- Coaching Clinic registrations
- Wisconsin U-23 Participants
- World Central Kitchen: Ukraine relief
- Dorothy Jafferis Scholarship
- Badger Selects Rugby: travel to NAI 7’s
- Brigg’s and Al’s Run: team Milwaukee RFC
- St. Andrew’s Society of Madison: Capital City Highland Dance Competition
- Madtown Furies: Scrum Sled
- Madtown Furies: Team support
- Madison Minotaurs: Wisconsin Tag Rugby
2021
Grant awards for the year totaled $7,865.75. In addition to continuing grant support to past organizations, first time grants were awarded:
- Marge Buchanan Scholarships
- Madison Furies Scholarship
- Rugby Legends Golf Classic: Hole Sponsor
- Cottage Grove Lions Club: Stuff The Bus school supplies
- Wisconsin Youth Rugby HS Boys State Championships
- Wisconsin Girls Rugby HS Girls State Championships
2020
Grant awards for the year totalled $4,228.00
- Upham Woods Outdoor Learning Center
- Porchlight Solutions to Homelessness (10 Cases of Hand Sanitizer)
- Falk Elementary (1 Case of Hand Sanitizer)
- Patricia Buchanan Memorial Education Scholarships
- Mary Topper Memorial Scholarships
- Madison Ballet (Youth-in-Need Tuition Assistance)
- International Crane Foundation: Patricia Kovar Buchanan Education
- UW Carbone Center: Be The Cure
- Be the Cure – UW-Madison Carbone Cancer Center (Research Funding)
- Miracle League of Dane County (Matching Campaign Donation)
- St. Nicholas National Shrine at Ground Zero, NYC (Building Fund)
- New Zealand Rugby Museum (Two rare 1862 books)
- US Rugby Foundation: Kevin Higgins Scholarship