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CoLAB VC
Foundation

Education and community investment for Ventura County.

The VC CoLAB Foundation is a 501(c)(3) that funds education, research, and community programs that complement CoLAB’s advocacy work.

About the foundation

A charitable partner to CoLAB VC.

The foundation expands community education and research efforts, allowing donors to support non-lobbying programs that strengthen Ventura County’s economy and quality of life.

  • • Provide educational resources that explain complex regulations.
  • • Support community events that build trust and shared understanding.
  • • Fund outreach that keeps Ventura County informed and prepared.

How donations help

Support the programs that educate and connect.

Gifts fund seminars, research, and community partnerships that keep stakeholders informed.

Programs

Foundation initiatives in action.

Educational events and partnerships that build long-term community resilience.

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Program

Circle the Wagons

Educational seminars that bring experts and community leaders together.

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Program

Research & data education

Funding that supports policy education and accessible data for members.

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Program

Community partnerships

Support for local programs, scholarships, and leadership development.

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Foundation board

Stewardship and accountability.

The foundation board guides charitable programs and community investments.

President Bud Sloan
Chair Lynn Jensen
Secretary Sandy Seekins
Treasurer John Hecht
Board Member Mark Mooring
Board Member Melinda Carmichael

Support education

Your donation powers community programs.

Every gift supports education, research, and convenings that serve Ventura County.