Mission
TO ASSIST AND SPONSOR PROGRAMS WHICH ADDRESS THE SOCIAL, HEALTH AND WELFARE NEEDS OF PERSONS AND TO DEVELOP AND EXPAND COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT AND PARTICIPATION IN THESE FIELDS BY MOBILIZING AND COORDINATING THE EFFORTS OF COMMUNITY LEADERS, INCLUDING THOSE WITH EXPERTISE IN SUCH FIELDS AS FINANCE, CORPORATE MANAGEMENT, TRUSTS, INSURANCE, REAL ESTATE AND LAW; PROVIDING A FOCAL POINT AND RECIPIENT FOR PHILANTHROPIC SUPPORT STIMULATING SUCH SOURCES OF REVENUE AS BEQUESTS AND DEVICES, CHARITABLE REMAINDER TRUSTS, UNIT TRUSTS AND POOLED INCOME FUNDS, AND PROVIDING FOR THE EFFECTIVE MANAGEMENT THEREOF.