![]() Ernie Williamson Athletics Center, location of The Rams Club | |
Founded | December 7, 1938[1] |
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Type | Educational Charity |
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Location | |
Coordinates | 35°54′00″N 79°2′40″W / 35.90000°N 79.04444°W [3] |
Area served | North Carolina, United States |
Members | c. 17,000[4] |
Employees | 41 [5] |
Website | ramsclub |
The Educational Foundation, Inc., better known as The Rams Club [6] is the athletic booster club and scholarship organization of the North Carolina Tar Heels at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.[7][8] The Rams Club was founded on December 7, 1938[1] and has approximately 17,000 members as of November, 2019.[4] It is based at the Williamson Athletics Center,[3] located next to the Dean E. Smith Center, named for former executive director Ernie Williamson.[9]