Dr. Robert Williams, Dr. Bob, was the creator of the Illinois Rivers Project.
In 1993, the Sun Foundation collaborated with Dr. Bob and the Illinois Rivers Project and the Sun Foundation Clean Water Celebration was created to share high school students' work, experts and more with upper elementary and middle school students in Central Illinois on the Monday following the annual Rivers Project Student Congress.
He connected so many people in his love for our rivers! Thank you Dr. Bob!
Read MoreThanks to everyone who made Art and Science in the Woods 2024 a success! View photos and video of our week long summer camp.
Read MoreEvery year during the Clean Water Celebration, the Sun Foundation bestows the Making Waves Award on those going above and beyond to protect clean water and the environment. Learn more about the 2024 winners.
Read MoreSun Foundation is offering a scholarship for Art & Science in the Woods 2024 in memory of Joseph Augustyn Callenes-Sloan was a former beloved ASIW intern. A drawing will be held at the Sun Foundation 31st Clean Water Celebration.
Read MoreThank you American Water Charitable Foundation! The $20,000 awarded will increase STEM offerings, support supplies for STEM activities and teacher resources, showcase student STEM projects in our communities as well as increase the number of rural and urban schools attending by increasing funds for transportation.
Read MoreThanks to everyone who made Art and Science in the Woods 2023 a success! View photos and video of our week long summer camp.
Read MoreOur 2022 annual report is now available to download.
Read MoreShop at Nature Haven in Peoria on July 15 to support the Sun Foundation.
Read MoreEvery year during the Clean Water Celebration, the Sun Foundation bestows the Making Waves Award on those going above and beyond to protect clean water and the environment. Learn more about the 2023 winners.
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