THE FOUNDATION IS ORGANIZED EXCLUSIVELY FOR CHARITABLE AND EDUCATIONAL PURPOSES. SPECIFICALLY, THE FOUNDATION EDUCATES THE PUBLIC BY PROMOTING AN UNDERSTANDING AND AWARENESS OF THE HISTORY OF COLLEGE BASKETBALL; EDUCATES THE PUBLIC BY PROMOTING EVENTS FOCUSING ON THE IMPORTANCE OF FANS TO THE GAME OF BASKETBALL AND TO PROVIDE OPPORTUNITIES FOR FAN EDUCATION AND INTERACTION; RECOGNIZES THE ACHIEVEMENTS OF PLAYERS, COACHES AND TEAMS THROUGH THE NATIONAL COLLEGIATE BASKETBALL HALL OF FAME; PROMOTES FITNESS, NUTRITION AND GENERAL HEALTH AS A MEANS TO PLAY OR BE INVOLVED IN A BASKETBALL PROGRAM; PROVIDES A FORUM FOR EDUCATION PROGRAMS AND INTERACTION AMONG COLLEGE COACHES AND PLAYERS AND OTHER CHARITABLE GROUPS; AND CORRELATES THE GAME OF BASKETBALL WITH THE GENERAL OBJECTIVES OF EDUCATION.