The foundation was established in honor of Harold Robinson.
HRF becomes an official 501(c)3
First Funraising Event: “100 Miles for a Child” A Bike Ride from Watts to Oxnard and ending in Malibu raised $100,000.
We launch Pedal on the Pier a unique fundraising event the first of it’s kind in Southern CA. We raised $254,000.
HRF launches their Parenting Workshops, Parent From The Heart. Pedal on the Pier raises $512,228.
HRF hosts the first ever Watts United retreat, bringing together the 4 warring housing developments in Watts. Pedal on the Pier raises $636,413.
Camp Ubuntu Watts formally known as the Markham Project, a 6 week summer day camp in the heart of Watts is launched. Pedal on the PIER raises $595,029.
The Harold Robinson Foundation adopts the philosophy of Ubuntu, and renames their camp retreats, Camp Ubuntu. Pedal on the Pier raises $861,809.
Ubuntu is embraced by our schools and community. Harold Robinson Foundation/Camp Ubuntu has begun to evolve into more of a movement for change than a simple non-profit. Pedal on the Pier raises $868,967.
Pedal on the Pier raised $1,063,217 and HRF was adopted by the Philanthropy and Engagement Community Engagement organization (P.A.C.E.).
