Our commitment is to foster innovation, knowledge, and best practices among architects, building scientists, and professionals dedicated to the study of building enclosures.
Founded over two decades ago, the RCI-IIBEC Foundation has become a beacon of progress, having amassed more than $4 million in donations. These contributions have been pivotal in expanding research, providing scholarships, and sponsoring educational events that shape the future of our industry.
Your support is crucial in continuing our legacy of innovation and education. By donating, applying for grants, or participating in our scholarship and sponsorship programs, you contribute to a thriving community dedicated to excellence in building science.
Your generosity fuels our mission.
Propel your research forward.
Invest in your future.
Partner with us in education.
Violet Cerbone, Georgia Tech
Sophia Jedziniak, Northwestern University
Elizabeth Robele, Howard University Architecture
Christiana Bevilacqua, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute Architecture
Guadalupe Mendez University of Houston Masters in Architecture
Riley Miller Colorado School of Mines Civil Engineering
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The RCI-IIBEC Foundation is excited to announce the eight winners of its 2024–2025 Robert W. Lyons and RCI Lewis W. Newlan academic scholarships. The $5,000 Lyons scholarship is specifically for
This year, our Foundations Auction in Phoenix raised $52,408! Many thanks to those individuals and companies who helped our foundations auction succeed. A great big thanks to GAF for their
This year’s foundations golf outing in Phoenix at the Orange Tree Golf Club was an overwhelming success. Many thanks to the 140 golfers and SOPREMA / Performance Roof Systems for
Learn about our journey, our achievements, and how we’ve been making history in the building enclosure industry. Discover the impact of your contributions and how we utilize them to foster industry growth.
Funding cutting-edge studies and innovations.
Supporting the next generation of industry professionals.
Sharing of crucial information through publications.
Your participation and support enable us to continue our vital work. Make a gift today and be a part of history in the making.