Mission
ROBBY ATHERTON FOUNDATION PRIMARY EXEMPT PURPOSE THE ROBBY ATHERTON FOUNDATION HAS BEEN ESTABLISHED TO PROVIDE VARIOUS FORMS OF ASSISTANCE TO FAMILIES, COMMUNITIES AND ORGANIZATIONS WITHIN SOUTHEAST MICHIGAN. IN ORDER TO PROVIDE THIS ASSISTANCE, WE HOLD ANNUAL CHARITY FUNDRAISING EVENTS SUCH AS A GOLF OUTING, BOWLING EVENTS, SOFTBALL TOURNAMENTS AND OTHER FUNDRAISING EVENTS. THROUGH THE PROCEEDS OF THESE EVENTS AND VARIOUS OTHER PRIVATE AND CORPORATE DONOR CONTRIBUTIONS WE ARE ABLE TO PROVIDE THIS ASSISTANCE IN THE FORM OF COLLEGE SCHOLARSHIPS AND DONATIONS TO OTHER LOCAL CHARITABLE ORGANIZATIONS, LOCAL MEMORIAL FUNDS AND FOUNDATIONS. IN ADDITION WE ARE ACTIVELY SEEKING WAYS OF BECOMING INVOLVED IN NON-FUNDRAISING EVENTS BY PARTNERING WITH OTHER CHARITY GROUPS. EXPAMPLES OF THESE EVENTS WOULD BE FOOD BANKS, SOUP KITCHENS AND OTHER COMMUNITY SERVICE ACTIVITIES.