Francis Foundation | Supporting Arts & Culture, Pulmonary Research and Lifelong Learning PBF Fellowship Program APPLY for a Fellowship Brighter futures for all generations The Francis Family Foundation envisions current and future generations of wellrounded individuals who are creative lifelong learners striving to achieve their fullest potential and are well prepared to contribute to community and society in general. The path to making this vision a reality is built upon strategies that target talented individuals and organizations that strive to provide excellent programs and services within their communities. Specifically the Foundation will focus its strategies in the areas of pulmonary research and arts and culture. Francis Family Giving In 2022 the Francis Family Foundation transitioned from a community board to a family board and the granting priorities and strategies changed with the transition to reflect the passion and interests of the three Francis Family members.