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The Los Angeles County Museum of Natural History Foundation (the "Foundation"), a California nonprofit corporation, was incorporated in 1965 for the purpose of providing financial and other support to the Los Angeles County Museum of Natural History (the "Museum"). The Foundation supports and assists in the maintenace and development of the Museum's educational, scientific and cultural programs and services, and in the expansion of its collections, as well as providing personnel to augment the Museum's staff. The Foundation is governed by a Board of Trustees.
The County of Los Angeles (the "County"), through its Department of Museum of Natural History (the "Department"), operates and maintains the Museum. A Board of Governors appointed by the Board of Supervisors is the governing body of the Department. To better coordinate and facilitate management of the Museum and its operations, members of the Board of Governors also serve on the Foundation's Board of Trustees, and the Director of the Department also serves as the President of the Foundation.
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