
The Richard D. Davis Foundation (RDDF) is a private, nonprofit corporation established in 1987 that provides financial support to individuals who are developmentally disabled and their families.
In partnership with the San Gabriel/Pomona Regional Center, the RDDF seeks to improve the quality of life of developmentally disabled individuals supported by the regional center and their families. With the funds realized through donations and fundraising activities, RDDF can provide direct grants to support individuals with services and activities not available through any other private or public agency, such as, but not limited to the following:
- Provide financial assistance to individuals with developmental disabilities.
- Sponsor activities and enrichment programs in the community that promote participation of individuals with developmental disabilities.
- Develop educational programs and fund scholarships in the field of study related to supporting individuals with developmental disabilities.
- Rental of specialized medical equipment not covered by public funding.
- Purchase of computer equipment or schools supplies for special educational needs.
- Emergency funds for food, medical or utility expenses.
Become a “Friend of the Foundation”
Give us a call to inquire how you can be a supporter of the RDDF Foundation or come out and join us at our Annual Golf Scramble. Ask about how you can be a player, be a sponsor, buy a dinner ticket or donate a door prize.
The event is held annually at one of the private golf clubs in the Pomona Valley area.
Frequently Asked Questions
How does RDDF raise funds?
With help from our community
Since 1987, our community’s support has been instrumental in how RDDF continues making positive strides in the lives of people with special needs.
RDDF’s goal is to continue providing extraordinary opportunities for these individuals that may not be available through any other resource in the community.
Who was Richard D. Davis?
Mr. Davis was one of the founding fathers of this foundation. He helped carry out an idea to support the families of San Gabriel/Pomona Regional Center. This set forth the pathway to the Foundation’s future to continue improving the quality of life of the developmentally disabled individuals and their families of San Gabriel/Pomona Valleys.
In 2009, our Foundation formerly known as the San Gabriel/Pomona Valleys Foundation was renamed to honor Mr. Richard D. Davis.
How to become a RDDF member?
For additional information about the foundation or to become a member, please contact elba.moreno@sgprc.org.