President's Letter
Our Mission
‘When Tracy and Katherine McGregor established the McGregor Fund in 1925, they identified as their mission “to relieve the misfortunes and improve the well being of humankind.” Their lives and philanthropy reflected certain values, which the trustees of the Fund endeavor to honor and preserve with the following statement of values…
We Believe In
The dignity of every human being
The right of every person to move to the highest possible state of
freedom and independence, while also recognizing our interdependence
We Endeavor to Bring to Our Relationships
Integrity, trust and reliability
Compassion and sensitivity
Humility and patience
Adaptability and openness to learning
Accountability for ourselves and the organizations with which we work
We Value These Approaches to Problem-Solving
Persistence and tenacity
Collaboration and shared learning
Appropriate risk-taking
We Value These Results from the Fund’s Grant Investments
Strong communities and institutions
Effective leadership and good governance
