James M. Cox Foundation

**Our Focus Areas** The James M. Cox Foundation supports nonprofit organizations that are addressing the most pressing issues facing people and the environment in our communities. We concentrate support within our four focus areas: - Biodiversity, conservation and environment - Early childhood education (birth to 5 years) - Health - Empowering individuals and families **Mission** The mission of the James M. Cox Foundation is to support nonprofits that are addressing the most pressing issues facing people in the communities where Cox does business. The Foundation concentrates its giving in [four focus areas](https://www.coxenterprises.com/our-impact/james-m-cox-foundation/focus-areas): biodiversity, conservation and environment; early childhood education; health; and empowering families and individuals for success. The Foundation is governed by five trustees who review and approve grants. - Jim Kennedy - Barbara Harty - Alex Taylor - John Dyer - Nancy Rigby