Building a stronger, more prosperous Bay Area.
The Bay Area Chamber Foundation, Inc. invests in the people and small businesses that make our region thrive — through education, mentorship, and community programs that create lasting opportunity.
Investing in the foundation of our community.
Bay Area Chamber Foundation, Inc. is a nonprofit organization committed to advancing economic opportunity and civic engagement across the Tampa Bay region. We believe that thriving small businesses and empowered local leaders are the cornerstone of a healthy community.
Through grants, education, and hands-on programs, we help entrepreneurs launch and grow, prepare the next generation of leaders, and connect neighbors with the resources they need to succeed.
- Founded on
- Community & opportunity
- Based in
- Saint Petersburg, FL
Programs that create real opportunity.
Every program is designed to remove barriers and open doors for the people and businesses of Tampa Bay.
Small Business Support
Grants, workshops, and one-on-one advising that help local entrepreneurs start, sustain, and scale their businesses.
Workforce Education
Scholarships and skills training that prepare residents for meaningful, in-demand careers across the region.
Leadership Development
Mentorship and civic programs that cultivate the next generation of community and business leaders.
Community Grants
Funding for neighborhood initiatives and nonprofit partners working to strengthen the Bay Area.
Measurable change, made together.
Because of our donors, volunteers, and partners, the Foundation delivers tangible results for families and businesses throughout the Bay Area — and we're just getting started.
- Local businesses supported
- 250+Local businesses supported
- Invested in the community
- $1.2MInvested in the community
- Community partners
- 40+Community partners
- Neighborhoods served
- 15Neighborhoods served
Partner with us to strengthen the Bay Area.
Whether you want to volunteer, donate, or bring one of our programs to your neighborhood, we'd love to hear from you. Reach out and a member of our team will be in touch.
Address
100 2nd Ave N Ste 150
Saint Petersburg, FL 33701-3351
United StatesPhone
+1 (253) 354-5866