BAY AREA COUNCIL FOUNDATION

OUR VISION OF A STRONGER, INNOVATIVE, GLOBALLY COMPETITIVE AND MORE VIBRANT REGION IS EMPOWERED BY OUR MISSION TO SUPPORT THE BAY AREA COUNCIL AND INVEST PHILANTHROPIC RESOURCES TOWARD BUILDING STRONGER MORE VIBRANT COMMUNITIES (CONTINUED ON SCHEDULE O)A HEALTHY ECONOMY AND A MORE INNOVATIVE AND GLOBALLY COMPETITIVE AND SUSTAINABLE BAY AREA. BACKED BY THE BAY AREA COUNCIL A 501(C)(4) ORGANIZATION WITH OVER 60 YEARS OF EXPERIENCE AND A SUCESSFUL TRACK RECORD IN THE POLICY ARENA, WE PROVIDE A STRONG FRAMEWORK AND RESOURCE BASE FOR ADDRESSING THE INTERDEPENDENT FORCESTHAT GOVERN THE REGIONAL ECONOMY WITH AN EYE ON LOCAL, STATE, NATIONAL AND INTERNATIONAL FACTORS. THE FOUNDATION WORK CAN BE SUMMARIZED IN THREE KEY WORDS: RESEARCHING; EDUCATING; IMPLEMENTING.