Our Mission

At heart, we believe that all human beings want the same things for themselves and those they love: safety, happiness, prosperity.

We're dedicated to creating more than a financial inheritance for our own children. Rather, we want to craft a lasting and meaningful legacy for the descendants of all people, everywhere: safety, happiness and prosperity for every human being.

We're very attuned to the health of the entire earth, as well. It is, after all, a very small place in a very big universe.

 
 
We do not inherit the earth
from our ancestors.

We are borrowing it
from our children.
— attributed to Chief Seattle
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What We Care About

Human rights, including:

  • Treating every person with respect and dignity
  • Eradicating slavery in all its forms
  • Guaranteeing equal pay for equal work at jobs which are safe and dignified
  • Establishing a fair and equitable justice system
  • Protecting the freedoms of religion, speech, thought, movement, assembly, association, and privacy
  • Ensuring that every adult has the right to marry, to own property, and to vote
  • Ending corruption in government
  • Safeguarding fair legislative representation, especially for marginalized individuals and communities
  • Separating church and state
  • Providing social services, medical care, and reproductive choice
  • Offering free high-quality K-12 education and merit-based access to higher education

Environmental protection, including:

  • Addressing climate change
  • Eliminating the pollution of air, water, and soil - and working to protect their ongoing health
  • Replacing fossil fuels with renewable energy sources
  • Reducing our use of resources
  • Providing for the safe disposal of various waste products
  • Eliminating pesticides and dependence on chemically-dependent crops
  • Encouraging the production of locally produced, chemical-free food products
  • Conserving all natural forests and providing reforestation of degraded areas
  • Restoring and protecting coastal ecosystems
  • Protecting biodiversity
  • Creating sustainable "green" cities
  • Certifying sustainable fishery management