FREE TO BE FOUNDATION INC

THE FREE TO BE FOUNDATION, INC. ("FTBTHE "FOUNDATION") WAS INCORPORATED IN THE STATE OF NEW YORK ON MAY 9, 1973 AND IS A SUPPORTING ORGANIZATION OF MS. FOUNDATION FOR WOMEN, INC. ("MFW"). THE STATED PURPOSE OF FTB, IN CONJUNCTION WITH MFW, IS TO: (1) PREVENT VIOLENCE, AND PROTECT THE RIGHT OF WOMEN, CHILDREN, GAY, LESBIAN, BI-SEXUAL AND TRANSGENDERED INDIVIDUALS TO LIVE IN VIOLENCE-FREE HOMES AND COMMUNITIES. (2) PROMOTE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC THROUGH PROGRAMS DESIGNED TO SHIFT CULTURAL BELIEFS THAT PERPETUATE INEQUALITY AND EXCLUSION.