The GAR Foundation is a private, independent foundation established in 1967 as a charitable trust by Galen J. Roush, co-founder and chief executive officer of Roadway Express. Today the GAR Foundation’s assets total approximately $180 million. The Foundation has distributed more than $115 million since its inception to support charitable organizations within the Foundation’s areas of interest. Charitable priorities include education, the arts, social services, and activities that are judged for the general good of the community.
The GAR Foundation’s mission statement is “To strengthen communities in our region through discerning and creative support of worthy organizations. The GAR Foundation Award recognizes exceptional academic achievement and leadership qualities evidenced by a student’s involvement in community volunteer organizations.
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