Virginia Tech Foundation
| Abbreviation | VTF |
|---|---|
| Established | 1948 |
| Type | 501(c)(3) nonprofit, nonstock corporation |
| 54-0721690 | |
| Registration no. | 00573329 |
| Headquarters | Blacksburg, Virginia, U.S. |
CEO | Elizabeth A. McClanahan |
| Affiliations | Virginia Tech |
| Website | vtf |
The Virginia Tech Foundation (VTF) is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit nonstock corporation established in 1948 to receive, manage, and disburse private gifts in support of
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
programs. The purpose of the foundation is to manage private funds given for the support of the university, and to foster and promote the growth, progress and general welfare of the university. The Virginia Tech Foundation is governed by a 35-member Board of Directors and 4 ex-officio positions: the President of Virginia Tech, the Rector of the Board of Visitors, the President of the VT Alumni Association, and the President of the Virginia Tech Athletic Fund.
Mission
The Virginia Tech Foundation, Inc. was established in 1948 to receive, manage, and disburse private gifts in support of Virginia Tech's programs. The purpose of the foundation is to manage private funds given for the support of the Virginia Tech, and to foster and promote the growth, progress and general welfare of the university.[1]
Subsidiaries
- Virginia Tech Corporate Research Center The (CRC) is adjacent to Virginia Tech's campus and is home to more than 160+ research and development businesses and research centers and employs is more than 2,700 people. In 2010, the CRC was named Outstanding Research/Science Park Award given by the Association of University Research Parks.
- Doubletree Hotels.
- Radio IQpublic radio service in the New River Valley.
- The Steger Center for International Scholarship Located in Riva San Vitale, SwitzerlandThe Steger Center offers semester-long and summer study abroad programs for undergraduate and graduate students.
- Pete Dye River Course A golf course designed by Pete Dye along the New River. The course also serves as a turf care center and teaching/training center for the Virginia Tech Golf Team.
See also
- Virginia Tech
- Hotel Roanoke
- Virginia Tech Corporate Research Center
- Virginia Tech National Capital Region
- WVTF
- Radio IQ
External links
- Virginia Tech Official University Website
- Virginia Tech Foundation Website
- Inn at Virginia Tech
- Pete Dye River Course