RMS Foundation

General Information

The RMS-AAPG Foundation was established by the AAPG Rocky Mountain Section for the purpose of making grants or loans to the member societies and other organizations.
The Foundation seeks to:

• advance the study of petroleum geology in the Rocky Mountain region,
• support publication of geologic research,
• promote continuing professional education of petroleum geologists, assist the teaching and study of geology in public and private schools and institutions of higher learning, and
• enhance the public’s awareness and appreciation of geology.

Over the last 15 years, the RMS Foundation has provided $300,000 in grants to support geoscience education and outreach programs in the Rocky Mountain region.

Requests for information or grants should be directed to:

Rob Diedrich
President-RMS AAPG Foundation
Email: rdiedrich75@gmail.com

Current Directors and Officers:

RMSF grant chart documenting foundation grants awarded since 2011.