AFE's Annual Report Highlights Latest Achievements
April 20, 2015 | 2 min to read
ALEXANDRIA, VA – The American Floral Endowment (AFE) released its 2014 annual report detailing its project allocations for the 2013-2014 fiscal year. In all, 11 new research projects were funded, and more than 50 students were selected to receive scholarships and/or internships.
2014 highlights include:
- Four-time award-winning Murder, Sex and Greed awareness video
- $425,000 in research projects and educational grants funding
- $150,000 in scholarships and internships
- Floriculture InfoSearch Engine & Library
- Funeral Directors and Flowers Report – NEW!
- New named funds
- Donor recognitions, audited financial statements, two new memorial tributes and annual fundraising dinner highlights
Learn about all of AFE's programs and how you can do your part to secure a strong future for the industry today.
If You Don't Support Floriculture, Who Will?
"A stronger Endowment means a stronger, more profitable industry, and the donors who generously support AFE make all of this great work possible," said AFE Chairman Gabriel Becerra of Golden Flowers.
About AFE
Watch AFE's Murder, Sex, Greed Awareness Video!
The American Floral Endowment is dedicated to advancing the industry through funding floriculture research, educational grants and scholarships. More than $15 million has been funded toward research projects benefiting the entire industry, and more than $600,000 has been funded in scholarships designed to attract and retain the future leaders of the industry. To learn more about AFE visit www.endowment.org.
Source: The American Floral Endowment