The Julius Gius Memorial Rotary Foundation
Mission Statement: The Julius Gius Memorial Rotary Foundation (JGMRF) is the non-profit (501c3) arm of the Rotary Club of Ventura. Its purpose is to support the work of non-profit organizations that serve the City of Ventura. JGMRF, guided by the Rotary motto, “Service Above Self”, seeks to increase the ability of non-profits in our designated area to serve the educational, recreational, artistic and health and human service needs of our fellow Venturans.
 
We are now accepting applications for JGMRF 2024 Grants.  Applications must be completed by February 29,2024 for consideration. (Application link below)
 
To qualify for consideration:
1.  Organizations should be a 501c3 and have a valid Tax ID number.
2.  Must benefit or have a strong focus in Ventura and West County organizations with a strong focus in Ventura.
3.  Must be sponsored or supported by a member of the Rotary Club of Ventura (downtown).
4.  Must be submitted no later than February 29, 2024.
 
The application is a PDF document and separate pages can be attached for additional information.
 
Please note that the application should be submitted by you (the Rotarian), or you can provide a letter of support to the organization that they include with the application upon submission. Applications may be mailed to: JGMF, PO BOX 2100, Ventura, CA 93002 or emailed to: JGMFVenturaRotary@gmail.com.
In 2022, the Julius Gius Memorial Rotary Foundation awarded $43,500 in grant monies to the twelve non-profit organizations shown on this image.