MISSION STATEMENT

The Pasadena Tournament of Roses Foundation is a tax exempt, non-profit public benefit corporation established in 1983 to receive and manage contributions from the Pasadena Tournament of Roses Association, its supporters, and the general public.  These funds are used to perpetuate the beauty and tradition of the Tournament of Roses and to improve the quality of life in the greater Pasadena area.  Funds available are disbursed to qualified public charities whose purposes and activities support, foster and promote the charitable purposes of the Pasadena Tournament of Roses Association, and other civic, cultural, educational and charitable activities in the Pasadena area.

ADMINISTRATION

The Pasadena Tournament of Roses Foundation is administered by a thirteen member Board of Directors appointed by the Pasadena Tournament of Roses Association.  The Board of Directors is comprised of members of the community and Tournament members, including members of the Executive Committee.  The Board is responsible for receiving gifts and managing the assets of the Foundation, screening and approving grant requests, and disbursing funds to qualifying organizations.

THE FOUNDATION WELCOMES YOUR CONTRIBUTIONS

The Foundation is always appreciative of the donations from the Association membership.  We welcome your donations year-round.

Any individual, corporation, foundation or association may make a contribution to the Foundation.  Cash, securities, life insurance, property trusts, bequests, legacies, transfers and other devises naming the Tournament of Roses Foundation are among the ways gifts can be assigned.

Donations can also be done via check or credit card (Visa or MasterCard only).  Please send donations to Tournament of Roses Foundation, 391 S. Orange Grove Boulevard, Pasadena, CA 91184 or contact April Hood at 626-449-4100 ext. 320 to do a credit card donation over the phone.