Contact
Please mail all correspondence to:
Gundaker Foundation
PO Box 812
Springfield, PA 19064-0812
Primary Contact:
Francy Cross - Gundaker Foundation Leadership Committe Chairperson
Corporate Legal Address:
Rotary District 7450
Gundaker Foundation, Inc
c/o: Houtz CPA LLC
1215 W. Baltimore Pike, Unit 16
Media, PA 19063
About Us
The Rotary District 7450 Gundaker Foundation, Inc. is named as a tribute to the lifelong accomplishments of Guy Gundaker, one of the founders and a charter member of the Philadelphia Rotary Club. He served as President of the Philadelphia Rotary Club in 1914 -1917, and he carried his level of service even further when he served as President of Rotary International in 1923-1924. He coined the slogan that personifies Rotary worldwide -
"Service Above Self"!
Mission
The Gundaker Foundation makes a difference in people's lives by applying our motto of "Service Above Self" for the betterment of our communities.
We provide service to others, promote integrity, and advance understanding, goodwill, and peace through our fellowship of business, professional, and community leaders.
Community Service
The Gundaker Foundation provides matching financial grants to Philadelphia area Rotary Clubs as they support local projects within Rotary International’s seven areas of focus including:
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Promoting Peace
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Fighting Disease
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Providing Clean Water, Sanitation & Hygiene
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Saving Mothers & Children
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Supporting Education
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Growing Local Economies
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Protecting the Environment
Vocational Education Scholarships
The Gundaker Foundation provides scholarships to students enrolled in vocational training and/or trade schools and colleges in the Philadelphia area. These schools typically provide post-secondary hands-on education for occupational programs that deliver skills and real-world experience allowing graduates to immediately gain entry into their chosen careers upon graduation.