Arch Klumph

Arch Klumph was an American businessman and philanthropist best known for his role in establishing the Rotary Foundation in 1917. A member of the Rotary Club, he envisioned creating a fund to promote world peace and understanding through education and humanitarian projects. His goal was to support initiatives that would improve communities globally. Klumph’s work laid the groundwork for the foundation's enduring commitment to service and charitable efforts, including programs in health, education, and economic development, ultimately impacting millions of lives worldwide.