Vision and Mission
The Rostrevor College Foundation is dedicated to nurturing a culture of philanthropy to uphold and advance the present and future objectives of the College. The Foundation supports the College in providing the best opportunities and environment to the young men of Rostrevor through its philanthropic and community engagement.
The Foundation provides financial support to enhance the College's facilities, student experience and to cultivate a strong sense of community. It seeks to deeply engage the wider College community, past, present and future.
Since its establishment in 1987, the Rostrevor College Foundation has raised more than $5 million and provided some outstanding facilities for our students.Â
The Foundation supports the development of new and existing infrastructure by facilitating funding through collaborative endeavour strategic partnerships with donors, old collegians, and community stakeholders.
Some highlights of the work of the Foundation are:
- 1991 - Rostrevor College Boarding HouseÂ
- 1996 - Sports PavilionÂ
- 1998 - Senior School Administration & Student ServicesÂ
- 1998 - Senior School Computing CentreÂ
- 1998 - Senior School Resource CentreÂ
- 2000 - Redevelopment of the Junior School Â
- 2000 - Junior School AdministrationÂ
- 2000 - Junior School Resource Centre Â
- 2000 - Junior School Technology CentreÂ
- 2000 - Junior School Computing CentreÂ
- 2000 - Out-of-School Hours Care Facility Â
- 2001 - Mary Fountain Music CentreÂ
- 2002 - Memorial Avenue/Handball Courts UpgradeÂ
- 2005 - Science and Technology CentreÂ
- 2007 - Br Brian Clery Skills CentreÂ
- 2008 - Duggan House Extension Â
- 2011 - Music Sound Recording StudioÂ
- 2015 - $2 Million contribution to Stage 1 of the College's Master Building Plan, which included the Equity Hub and Ideas CentreÂ
- 2017 - $1 Million contribution to support ongoing College worksÂ
- 2018 - A capital grant to help establish the Rostrevor Agriculture and Sustainability CentreÂ
- 2021 - $1m contribution to Duggan House redevelopmentÂ
The Foundation opens doors for young men to gain access to a Rostrevor education through the generous contributions of donors, old collegians, and community partners.
The Foundation nurtures the past, present and future Rostrevor community by fostering a sense of belonging through aiding connections, collaboration, and building of meaningful relationships.
Giving at Rostrevor
Donations to the Foundation are used for building or educational purposes and are tax deductible.