Key Takeaways:
- The Astronomy Foundation operates as a nonprofit organization, collaboratively formed by individuals, institutions, clubs, and businesses.
- Its core mission is to ignite interest in astronomy among young people, especially those without prior experience in telescopic observation or cosmic awareness.
- The foundation seeks to achieve this objective by fostering enthusiasm for amateur astronomy through a diverse range of activities.
- Key initiatives include the organization of stargazing events and the promotion of classroom-based astronomical activities.
It’s time to get a new generation excited about amateur astronomy. The Astronomy Foundation is a nonprofit organization comprising individuals, institutions, clubs, and businesses. Its aim is to spread interest in astronomy to young people who may never have looked through a telescope or realized their place in the cosmos. Through a wide range of activities, the foundation will spread interest and enthusiasm for amateur astronomy as we hold stargazing events, promote classroom activities, and share the fun of observing the universe from our own backyard.
Download the brochure below to learn more about what the Astronomy Foundation has to offer.
