Abbey’s Hope Charitable Foundation, a Minnesota nonprofit organization, is organized exclusively for charitable, educational, religious or scientific purposes within the meaning of Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended (the “Code”). The Foundation will not be operated for profit but will be operated exclusively for charitable purposes. The specific charitable purposes of the Foundation are to:

• Promote awareness of and education related to child safety issues, including educating pool owners, operators, inspectors, and the general public about the dangers of pool entrapment, evisceration and drowning and the need for physical inspections of pool equipment.
• Work with the pool and spa industry to improve the design of their products, packaging and warning labels, and assist in the development of product safety standards related to such products.
• Identify and provide support and assistance to organizations and programs that (i) provide support, resources, opportunities and outreach programs to children and families coping with serious childhood injuries or disease, and/or (ii) focus on improving the overall health, education and well-being of children by promoting healthy lifestyles, family resiliency, the arts, education, and social and civic awareness.
• Provide education related to and increase awareness of the overwhelming need for organ donation and to promote the necessity for people to become organ donors.
• To engage in such other activities described in Section 501(c)(3) of the Code as determined appropriate by the Foundation’s board of directors.