OUR MISSION IS TO CULTIVATE PHILANTHROPISTS TO INVEST IN ORGANIZATIONS THAT EMPOWER UNDER-SERVED ASIAN AND PACIFIC ISLANDERS (API) TO PROSPER BY 1) BUILDING HEALTHIER COMMUNITIES, 2) DEVELOPING API LEADERS, 3) CREATING A STRONGER API SECTOR, AS WE BELIEVE THAT OUR COMMUNITIES ARE BEST SERVED BY STRONG NONPROFITS THAT ARE LINGUISTICALLY ACCESSIBLE AND CULTURALLY APPROPRIATE TO MEET THEIR NEEDS.