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THE CHEN GROUP

SAN FRANCISCO, CA

GOVERNANCE: OUR MISSION, VISION, GUARDRAILS

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The Vision, Values, Goals, and Core Values outlined below were developed with input from our community and officially adopted by The Chen Foundation Board Committee on February 10, 2025. You can download our One-Pager by clicking the link below.

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Our Philosophy

The Chen Foundation believes in empowering youth through leadership, driving innovation to create equitable solutions, and ensuring opportunity for all. We champion student voice, build future leaders, and design impactful programs that make real change in schools and communities.

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Our Vision Statement

To build a future where every individual has the opportunity to lead with integrity, champion equity, and advance social justice — uniting communities under a shared commitment to empower, inspire, and create lasting change.

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Our Mission Statement

The Chen Foundation is a youth-led organization dedicated to empowering students through leadership, innovation, and community impact. We aim to inspire positive change by supporting education, social justice, and creative initiatives that help young people shape a better future. Our mission is to provide opportunities, build connections, and uplift voices that make a difference in schools and communities — not as a company, but as a foundation for progress and purpose.

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Board Acknowledgement Statement

The Chen Foundation extends its deepest gratitude to its dedicated Board Members for their leadership, commitment, and vision in advancing our mission. Their continued guidance ensures that the Foundation remains a strong platform for youth leadership, innovation, and educational empowerment. Together, the Board upholds the values of integrity, collaboration, and service that define The Chen Foundation and its impact on the community.

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Our Core Values

  • Opportunity - We open doors for growth and innovation so everyone can reach their full potential.

  • Integrity - We lead with honesty, transparency, and accountability in all that we do.

  • Equity - We champion fairness and inclusion, ensuring every voice is valued and heard.

  • Leadership - We inspire others to lead with purpose, compassion, and responsibility.

  • Social Justice - We stand for equality and work to create a just, inclusive world for all.

  • We Are The Chen Foundation — United Together - Together, we embody these values to empower change and shape a brighter future.

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