The Santa Claus Research Committee is dedicated to the preservation, study, and advancement of the rich cultural traditions associated with Santa Claus. Our mission is to conduct comprehensive research on the history, folklore, and impact of Santa Claus on communities worldwide. We aim to provide educational resources, publish scholarly articles, and host workshops to educate the public and those portraying Santa Claus about the true spirit and heritage of this beloved figure. Additionally, the Committee recognizes individuals who embody the essence of Santa Claus through their community service and contributions to the magic of Christmas, ensuring the legacy and values of Santa Claus endure for future generations