Nonprofits Funded in Gillespie County

TO EMPOWER ALL YOUNG PEOPLE, ESPECIALLY THOSE WHO NEED US MOST, TO REACH THEIR FULL POTENTIAL AS RESPONSIBLE, CARING AND PRODUCTIVE CITIZENS.

TEACH CURRENT AND FUTURE GENERATIONS THE CULTURE, HISTORY, AND TRADITIONS OF FREDERICKSBURG AND GILLESPIE COUNTY, TEXAS. OPERATE TWO MUSEUM SITES INCLUDING 13 HISTORIC STRUCTURES AND YEAR ROUND EDUCATIONAL EVENTS.

The organization provides humanitarian medical assistance to Vietnamese children with disfiguring birthmarks living in underserved areas. Every year, the organization sent voluntary doctors from the US to Vietnam and conducted medical examination of hundreds of children who has disfiguring birthmarks. The organization also provided medical and laser treatment of children with these lesions. We also expanded the treatment of children with severe vascular birthmarks with interventional radiology IR treatment with great clinical outcome. In the past year, we have helped hundreds of children with disfiguring birthmarks. The organization also has trained over 10 Vietnamese doctors on how to perform medical and laser treatment so that they can provide care for Vietnamese patients throughout the year in the clinic. The organization is providing much-needed education and equipment, such as microscopes, to pathologists in Vietnam to help improve pathology diagnostic services for our patients in

TO PRESERVE, HONOR AND PERPETUATE THE LIVING LEGACY OF THE TEXAS RANGERS BY CELEBRATING THEIR HISTORY AND DEMONSTRATING THE EXTRAORDINARY QUALITIES OF CHARACTER EMBODIED BY THE RANGERS THAT HAVE HELPED SHAPE THE STATE OF TEXAS AND OPENED THE AMERICAN WEST.

THE SOCIETY IS A CATHOLIC LAY ORGANIZATION WHOSE MISSION IS TO LEAD MEN AND WOMEN TO JOIN TOGETHER IN SERVICE BY OFFERING PERSONAL AND FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE TO THOSE WHO ARE IN NEED OR SUFFERING.

TO PROMOTE PROBLEM SOLVING IN SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY, ENGINEERING AND MATH THROUGH PROJECT BASED CURRICULUM AND TEACHER TRAINING.

THE STONEWALL VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT MISSION IS THE PROTECTION OF LIFEAND PROPERTY IN THE STONEWALL COMMUNITY AND WHEREVER WE MAY BE CALLED TODUTY IN THE SURROUNDING AREA.

To provide fire protection, fire suppression and first responder rescue services to the Doss Community and 911 assigned coverage area. To provide mutual aid to other VFDs in Gillespie and surrounding counties. To provide first aid and CPR training to our members and residents of the Doss Community.

TO SUPPORT THE OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE OF CREATE HEALTHY MANAGEMENT AND ITS RELATED HEALTH CARE SERVICES.

FREDERICKBURG ROTARY CLUB FOUNDATION, INC IS AN ORGANIZATION WHICH PROVIDES FINANCIAL SUPPORT FOR LOCAL AND INTERNATIONAL CHARITABLE ORGANIZATIONS WITH THE INTENT TO PROMOTE SERVICE ABOVE SELF.

TO PROMOTE ACADEMIC EXCELLENCE IN LOCAL SCHOOLS BY ENCOURAGING STUDENTS TO DO THEIR BEST IN ALL ENDEAVORS.

TO PROVIDE SUPPORT TO THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SYSTEM INSTITUTIONS.

PROVIDE RELIGOUS BASED RETREATS IN PRISONS THROUGHOUT TEXAS, LOUISIANA AND FLORIDA AND TO PROVIDE RELIGIOUS EDUCATION AND SACRAMENTAL PREPARATION CLASSES IN THE PRISONS IN TEXAS, FLORIDA AND LOUISIANA.

TO CREATE AN ATMOSPHERE WHERE THE HISTORICAL SIGNIFICANCE OF AGRICULTURE AS WELL AS THE FURURE OF AGRICULTURE IN THE COMMUNITY IS MAINTAINED AND PROMOTED

TO AWARD SCHOLARSHIPS TO OUTSTANDING STUDENTS, WITH AN EMPHASIS ON NEED, FROM THE GILLESPIE COUNTY, TEXAS AREA.