The foundation seeks to give back to the Greater Palm Beach community with focus on arts, education and environmental programs that would improve the quality of life for its residents.
Kravis Center for the Performing Arts
The Raymond F. Kravis Center for the Performing Arts, located in West Palm Beach, Florida, is one of the premier performing arts centers in the Southeast with a growing national and International reputation. Mark Freitas currently serves as the Chairman of the Development Committee.
Best Buddies International
Best Buddies International is a vibrant organization founded in 1989 by Anthony Kennedy Shriver to establish a global volunteer movement that creates opportunities for one-to-one friendships, integrated employment and leadership development for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Mark Freitas serves as the Chairman of the annual Palm Beach Galas.
Historical Society of Palm Beach County
The Historical Society of Palm Beach County is a non-profit organization whose mission is to collect, preserve and share the history of Palm Beach County. The Society maintains an active research facility and documents the people and events that have shaped Palm Beach County.
Palm Beach Zoo
The Palm Beach Zoo is a non-profit zoological organization located at Dreher Park in West Palm Beach. The Zoo houses over 1,400 animals within 23 acres of lush tropical habitat. Its mission is to provide an open-air classroom of living creatures to foster awareness, appreciation and respect for the natural world.
Palm Beach Opera
Palm Beach Opera is dedicated to producing live opera at an international standard of excellence and to enriching the life of the communities it serves with a diverse offering of educational programs.
Life
The Life and Health Insurance Foundation for Education (LIFE) is a non-profit organization dedicated to helping consumers make smart insurance decisions to safeguard their families’ financial futures. The main topics it focuses on are life, disability, long-term care and health insurance. The goal is to help consumers better understand these products and where they fit within their overall financial plans.
Red Cross
The American Red Cross exists to provide compassionate care to those in need. Its network of generous donors, volunteers and employees share a mission of preventing and relieving suffering around the world, through five key service areas: disaster relief, supporting America’s military families, health and safety training & education, lifesaving blood, and international services.
Boys and Girls Club
The mission of Boys and Girls Club is to enable all young people, especially those who need us most, to reach their full potential as productive, caring, responsible citizens.
Boys & Girls Club Provides:
- A safe place to learn and grow…
- Ongoing relationships with caring, adult professionals…
- Life-enhancing programs and character development experiences…
- Hope and opportunity.
Preservation Foundation of Palm Beach
Preservation Foundation of Palm Beach is a private, non-profit membership organization dedicated to the preservation of the historic, architectural, and cultural heritage of Palm Beach, Florida. Through advocacy initiatives, educational programs, architectural resources, and cultural events, the foundation’s goal is to encourage the community to learn about and save the historic buildings that truly make Palm Beach special.
Palm Beach Police Foundation
Headquartered in Palm Beach, the Foundation distributes donations to a variety of causes that include scholarships and grants for education, new equipment and assistance to officers in need. In addition to police support programs, the Foundation provides funding to various community, residential and business crime watch programs, such as the Palm Beach Crime Watch, non-profit organization that promotes citizen participation in crime prevention.
Palm Beach Civic Association
Founded in 1944, the Palm Beach Civic Association is a grassroots volunteer organization of civic-minded individuals dedicated to protecting and enhancing the special quality of life in the Town of Palm Beach: Its mission is encouraging residents to take an active interest in Town of Palm Beach affairs, and promoting political responsibility through education and advocacy of public policy. It also seeks to support local government in its efforts to increase the efficiency, effectiveness and quality of governmental services.
Diocesan Services Appeal
The Diocesan Services Appeal is the annual fund-raising campaign conducted by the Catholic Foundation to support the ministries and services of the Catholic Diocese to the parishes, schools, families and individuals.
Children’s Home Society of Palm Beach
Embracing Children. Inspiring Lives.
The organization’s dream is to break the generational cycle of child abuse in more families, and to protect children from harm. It seeks to heal children who’ve been hurt, to create strong, stable families, and to help children grow up safe, healthy and prepared for life.
Easter Seals
Easter Seals provides exceptional services, education, outreach, and advocacy so that people living with autism and other disabilities can live, learn, work and play in the communities.
Kid Sanctuary of Palm Beach
KidSanctuary Campus, is a charitable organization in Palm Beach County committed to assisting children who have been removed from their homes. It is building a five-acre residential facility providing 24-hour care and housing for children until safe and loving homes can be found.
United Way de Tocqueville Society
United Way Worldwide is the leadership and support organization for the network of nearly 1,800 community-based United Ways in 45 countries and territories. It envisions a world where all individuals and families achieve their human potential through education, income stability and healthy lives.
The Four Arts of Palm Beach
The Society of the Four Arts is Palm Beach’s best-loved destination for art exhibitions, concerts, films, lectures, workshops and more. The Society of the Four Arts is home to the King Library, the Four Arts Children’s Library, and the magnificent Philip Hulitar Sculpture Gardens.
The Center for Family Services
Center For Family Services is a non-profit human services agency with over 90 years of experience serving youth and families in southern New Jersey. It provides a comprehensive continuum of care dedicated to changing the odds for children and families through prevention, intervention, and education.