Our Governance:

The Crystal C. Chavez Foundation is currently governed by a 4 member board that includes the president. The members are all members of the Chavez family and serve 4 year terms. Members of the Board of Directors receive no compensation.

Board members shape the direction and set the policies of the Foundation, and serve as core members of our Scholarship Selection Committee. As we grow, we anticipate including members of the community, educational leaders and school personnel to our Scholarship Selection Committee.

• Crystal C. Chavez, Chair and President
• Patricia Chavez, Vice-President
• Adrian San Martin, Treasurer
• Sergio San Martin, Secretary

The governance practices of the Foundation are described in a set of documents adopted by the Board of Directors.

The Foundation and the activities of the Board of Directors are governed by the following documents:

Governing Documents:

Articles of Incorporation
Describes the purposes for which the Foundation was organized.

Bylaws
Includes rules governing the Foundation’s operations relating to the Board of Directors, board committees, and related matters.

Policy Documents:

Conflict of Interest Policy