2025
Impact Report
The Becky Valentine Foundation
Creating a Brighter Future | EIN: 90-0527475
Empowering Education &
Protecting Our Planet
Since 2017, The Becky Valentine Foundation has been dedicated to fostering community impact, advancing ocean and wildlife conservation, and supporting educational institutions.
Committed to high-impact grants across our core focus areas.
Providing focused support for Education, Ocean & Wildlife Conservation, and Community Impact.
Building long-term relationships with key institutions like the Southeast Ventura County YMCA, Wildlife Conservation Society, Kettering University, and U of Miami's Rosenstiel School of Oceanography.
A Legacy of Growing Giving
Our commitment to making a difference has grown exponentially. From our initial grants in 2017 to our projected commitments in 2025, the Foundation has steadily increased its annual contributions.
We have evolved from supporting local community initiatives to funding major national and international research and conservation efforts.
Sustained funding levels nearing $1 Million annually, ensuring stability for our long-term partners.
Annual Donation Growth (2017 - 2025 Proj.)
Strategic Allocation & Partnerships
We believe in focused giving. By concentrating our resources on specific high-impact organizations, we enable transformative projects in ocean science, youth development, and higher education.
Funding by Impact Pillar
Distribution of total historical funds across our three primary mission areas.
Top Strategic Partners
Organizations receiving the highest cumulative support (2017-2025).
2024-2025 Grantee Spotlight
Southeast Ventura County YMCA
Serving 700+ children annually through "Find My Genius" and pledging $500,000 to the Simi Valley YMCA expansion.
Kettering University
Investing in future innovators by distributing over 150 scholarships since the program's inception.
Wildlife Conservation Society
Protecting wildlife and wild places through science, conservation action, and education.
U of Miami Rosenstiel School
Advancing ocean and atmospheric science to tackle critical environmental challenges.
Stories of Impact
Hear directly from the individuals and scholars whose lives have been touched by our grants.
Eliana
A recipient of the Becky Valentine Scholarship at Kettering University, sharing how this support has impacted her educational journey.
James
A Valentine Fellow at the University of Miami's Rosenstiel School, currently a 5th year Ph.D. candidate focusing on Atmospheric Science.