About Us

The Tampa Bay Area Chiefs of Police Foundation is a 501(c)(3) organization. It is the fundraising arm of the Tampa Bay Area Chiefs of Police Association which is dedicated to all aspects of professional law enforcement. We represent city, county, state and federal law enforcement agencies across seven counties in the greater Tampa Bay area.

Our Mission

The Mission of the Tampa Bay Area Chiefs of Police Foundation is to enhance the capabilities of law enforcement and its professionals in order to bring Tampa Bay area communities together by providing critically needed financial support and resources for training, education, and officer wellness and seek to innovate and improve the quality of services for each of our communities.

Our Vision

The Tampa Bay Area Chiefs of Police Foundation will collaborate with and support the greater Tampa Bay area communities and its law enforcement by coordinating with various community leaders and law enforcement organizations to establish public and private partnerships, maximize resources, and champion innovative programs. We strive to identify contemporary law enforcement needs, promote law enforcement recruitment and retention, youth outreach initiatives, foster transparency, and provide education and training. Our entire greater Tampa Bay area communities should be served and protected by the best professionals in law enforcement. These programs will enhance and improve how we live, work and enjoy our Tampa Bay area.