About

Our Mission

At RCI Foundation Canada, we are driven by a single goal: to make a tangible impact on the future of the building envelope industry.

Our mission is to advance education and support research that fosters innovation and sustainability within the field. We believe that everyone deserves the opportunity to learn and grow, which is why we are committed to providing scholarships, bursaries, awards, and research grants to those who need them most.

Scholarships and
Financial Aid

We offer financial assistance to students and professionals who, without our support, might not be able to pursue their education or research in the building envelope sector.

Educational
Programs

We host courses, seminars, and workshops aimed at educating the public and industry professionals about sustainable practices and environmental performance improvement within the construction industry.

Research and
Innovation

We fund and conduct research aimed at developing sustainable construction practices, materials, and techniques, contributing significantly to the preservation of our environment.

Meet Our Team

Affiliations and Transparency

Collaborative Partnerships

The RCI-IIBEC Foundation is proud to be affiliated with organizations that share our commitment to advancing the building enclosure industry.

Our partnerships help us to broaden our impact and reach within the community.

RCI Foundation Canada: Our sister foundation in Canada, the RCI Foundation Canada, works in parallel to support research, education, and the dissemination of knowledge within the building enclosure field. Together, we foster international collaboration and advancement. Learn more about RCI Foundation Canada.

International Institute of Building Enclosure Consultants (IIBEC): In close association with IIBEC, we strive to enhance the professional lives of our members and the industry at large through education, advocacy, research, and our shared commitment to professional excellence. Explore our partnership with IIBEC.

Commitment to Financial Transparency

We believe in the power of transparency to build trust and demonstrate our commitment to ethical practices and responsible stewardship of the resources entrusted to us.

Guidestar Profile: To provide our supporters and the public with clear insight into our financial practices and organizational accountability, we maintain an up-to-date profile on Guidestar. View our financial details and transparency efforts on Guidestar.

NC Charitable Solicitation License: As part of our dedication to transparency and compliance, we adhere to the regulatory requirements set forth by the state of North Carolina. Review our NC Charitable Solicitation License.

Your trust and support are paramount to us. We are committed to maintaining the highest standards of integrity and transparency in all our endeavors.

Join Us in Making a Difference

Your support is crucial to our mission.

Whether you’re an industry professional, a student, or simply someone who believes in the importance of education and sustainability in the construction industry, there are many ways to get involved. Consider making a donation today and be a part of the change we’re building together.

Make a difference!