AANR Education Foundation Receives IRS Approval
The Internal Revenue Service has granted 501 (c) (3) corporation status to  the  AANR Education Foundation (AANR EF).

IRS 501 (c) (3) status means that tax deductible contributions and bequests may now be made to the foundation by persons, estates, or business entities who wish to fund programs in support of AANREF’s goals and objectives - - that is, to educate the public about the values and benefits of nude recreation, and to ensure an understanding of nudism and its rightful status as a social and recreational practice..

Click Here for a printable PDF form that may be used to make a tax deductible contribution or bequest to AANR EF.

What is the AANR Education Foundation?
It is a 501(c) partner of the American Association for Nude Recreation. This means that tax deductible contributions and bequests may be made to the foundation by persons, estates, or business entities who wish to fund programs in support of AANR EF goals and objectives --to educate the public about the values and benefits of nude recreation, and to ensure an understanding of nudism and its rightful status as a social and recreational practice.

What are the objectives of the AANR EF?
The AANR EF will seek partnerships with individuals, groups and organizations in support of the creation of art, literature, and scholarship, relating to the nudist world, its practices, and the wholesome nature of the human body; win endeavor to develop educated persons and leaders in broad areas of society; and aim to improve people's lives by developing community support for nudist resorts, clubs, groups and areas.

How does one obtain a gift, grant or loan?
Applicants for such must submit a request to the Gifts, Grants and Loans Committee, which will report its decision to the AANR EF Board of Directors.

Click Here for a printable PDF file of the form that you will need to submit a request for AANR EF Gifts, Grants or Loans.

Click Here for a printable PDF file of the brochure which contains all the information and forms that you will need to submit a request for an AANR EF Scholarship.

What are the goals of the AANR EF?

  • Achieve public acceptance of social nudity in appropriate settings
  • Increase and expand awareness and understanding among public officials of social nude recreation and nude living
  • Assist deserving individuals in furthering their formal education
  • Promote scientific research of the physical and mental benefits of nude recreation and nude living, that will result in creation of indexed literature
  • Promote community building
  • Foster a greater understanding of the past, present and future of nudism and naturism
  • Promote the creation, preservation and display of art that is relevant to the nudist community
  • Respond to unique opportunities that enhance nude recreation and nude living opportunities
  • Attract contributions from persons, groups and organizations supporting our mission, principle and objective for purposes of making grants

If you want to help, send your tax deductible contribution to:
AANR Education Foundation
Post Office Box 9281
Phoenix AZ 85068