About the Rod Serling Foundation

About us

Rod Serling's achievements in playwriting, speech making and broadcasting are considerable and important. As members of The Rod Serling Memorial Foundation, we dedicate ourselves to promote and preserve this great man's contributions to the Arts and Humanities.

We pledge to educate the public about Rod Serling's genius and his passion, hoping that they will understand and appreciate his mastery of the creative arts, his unique understanding of human relationships, his esteem as a writer, his generosity as a speaker in and around Binghamton, and his uncompromising commitment to quality.

The Rod Serling Memorial Foundation's Goals

To create fitting and lasting tributes to the late playwright, dramatist and humanitarian.
To create and maintain a permanent archive of facts, photographs, documents and memorials; and to make this archive available to those curious about the life and work of this gifted man.
To create a Mobile Display to exhibit the archive.
To ultimately have a national commemorative postage stamp in Rod Serling's honor.
To contribute annually to the Rod Serling School Fund at Binghamton High School.
To promote Film Festivals of Rod's television and motion picture creations.
To make available to the public a program, with knowledgeable speakers and artists-in-residence, about Rod's life and works, along with a video presentation.

NON-PROFIT PLEDGE: The Rod Serling Memorial Foundation is operated exclusively for the above and other non-profit purposes, and is registered with the IRS as a non-profit entity. No part of any net earnings shall inure to the benefit of any private member.

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