The Volgenau Foundation was established in 1994 to foster the conservation of natural resources and the education of children. The Volgenau Foundation believes that preservation of the environment is essential to the survival of life on our planet and that people are inspired and enriched by nature. Their funding spans conservation, classical music, and education, including the Ocean Connectors youth education programs.
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