Our Mission
The Annenberg Foundation exists to advance the public well-being through improved communication. As the principal means of achieving this goal, the Foundation encourages the development of more effective ways to share ideas and knowledge.
Values
The Foundation is committed to core values of responsiveness, accessibility, fairness, and involvement.
Vision
Funding proposals are evaluated with criteria that identifies strong organizations and vision-driven leadership, capable of impact and change. The Trustees believe in funding organizations that have a deep level of community involvement, are led by effective leaders, and tackle challenging and timely problems. Specific organizational attributes valued by the Foundation are: visionary leadership, impact, sustainability, innovation, organizational strength, network of partnerships (i.e. collaboration) plus the population being served-thus, creating the acronym VISION+--the criterion used to evaluate requests for funding.
