The Foundation's Purpose

Mission

Ensure a lasting positive legacy of Tyler's life and heroism.
Establish memorials that recognize Tyler and other First Responder sacrifices.
Recognize U.S. Coast Guard Rescue Swimmers that exemplify Tyler's pursuit of excellence, mentorship, and espirit de corps.
Advocate policies and programs that lower fatality risks to all rescue swimmers.

Grant-Making

Incorporated as a 501(c)(3) private non-operating or grant-making foundation.
Grants provided to individuals, corporations & other non-profits.
Grant requests reviewed & approved by the Foundation Board.