Foundation Goals

The ACCVA Foundation, a charitable 501(c) (3) tax exempt organization, recognizes the importance of supporting causes that will:

• Attract a greater diversity of visitors to and investment in the destination
• Foster quality partnerships in and around the region
• Gain alternative funding sources and identify projects relating to the enhancement of the tourism industry
• Generate resources to attract events and functions, including but not limited to sporting events, film and the arts, and multi-cultural and heritage tourism
• Seek grants and charitable donations to assist underserved groups and individuals visiting and residing in the greater Atlantic City region
• Generate resources to create scholarship opportunities for training and education in the tourism industry
• Encourage projects and initiatives supporting multicultural arts and ethnic appreciation
• Encourage projects and initiatives supporting persons with disabilities
• Promote the value of tourism education and training