The Channel 18 Foundation is a private corporate foundation established on May 6, 2025, as a way in which Channel 18 could provide charitable donations with the mission of improving the lives of youth and families, primarily in the South Florida community, through not-for-profit charitable organizations.
Key funding areas include: education and youth enrichment, social and economic mobility, arts and culture. It shares the same mission, key funding areas, and trustees, as the Channel 7 Foundation.
Trustees include, CEO of Sunbeam Television Corporation Andrew Ansin, Co-President of Sunbeam Television Corporation James Ansin and respected family/foundation advisor, Robin Reiter-Faragalli, who serves as Secretary/Treasurer of the Foundation
Organizations supported by the Channel 18 Foundation
Miami Dade / Broward
American Cancer Society
Boys & Girls Club of Broward County
Boys & Girls Club of Miami-Dade County
Dolphins Cancer Challenge
Make-A-Wish Southern Florida
Museum of Discovery and Science
The Channel 18 Foundation does not accept unsolicited proposals.