In 1973, the San Bernardino Valley College Foundation (SBVC Foundation) was founded on the belief that college strengthens the individual and the community. The SBVC Foundation is an independent. nonprofit, 509(a)(3)organization whose purpose is to raise and administer funds for the benefit of San Bernardino Valley College.
As students earn degrees and certificates, together the San Bernardino Valley College Foundation and San Bernardino Valley College foster economic growth and improve qualify of life in the Inland Empire and beyond.
Mission
The San Bernardino Valley College Foundation’s mission is to serve as a fundraising organization that is committed both to the stewardship, sound management and effective utilization of the Foundation’s financial assets and to supporting San Bernardino Valley College’s ongoing commitment to provide high-quality education, innovative instruction, and services to a diverse community of learners.
Board of Directors
Justin Martinez – Foundation President
George San Martin - Foundation Vice President
Dr. Gilbert Contreras - Foundation Secretary
Keith Bacon - Foundation Treasurer
Dr. Dolores Armstead
Dr. Susan Bangasser
Michael Burrows
Veronica Bustillos
William Clarke
John Echevarria
Scott Henderson
Ernesto Izarraras
Kenneth Lane, M.D.
Becky Lepins
Bronica Martindale
Pamela Montana
Kimberly Morales
Kerry E. Neal
Shelby Obershaw
Lisa Obershaw Durham
Joseph Paulino
Ernie Perez
Anthony Roberson
Thomas Robles
Michael Sola
Dexter Thomas
James Tillman
Helen Tran
Foundation Staff
Mike Layne, Director
Phylicia Sanchez, Development Coordinator
Raina Okray, Administrative Assistant II