Saratoga Rotary Club’s Community Giving Report 

SARATOGA SPRINGS —The Board of Directors of the Saratoga Rotary Club reviewed community requests from eight local organizations and made recommendations to the entire membership, which then voted to approve the following: 

Franklin Community Center requested and received $3,000 for their Project Lift Summer Camp; The Saratoga Springs Recreation Department requested and received $3,000 for their Camp Saradac program; Bikeatoga, Inc. requested funds for their Mobile Vehicle Repair program and were awarded $1,626 to be used to add a repair station on the backstretch of Saratoga Race Course; Gateway House of Peace found themselves with an unexpected need for items and requested and received $1,500;  the Saratoga Springs Art District received $1,000 to support the Friday Art Market for 2025; the Saratoga Children’s Literacy League received $1,000 to support their goal of creating 1,000 Early Literacy Bags for community children; The Saratoga Springs Preservation Foundation received $500 to support their mission to preserve and enhance architectural gems, and the Saratoga Sponsor-a-Scholar program received $350 for college education.   

Requests are received and reviewed each month.  For more information on how to apply, go to:  www.saratogaspringsrotary.org.