BASOC is a non-profit, 501 (c) (3) organization. Our efforts are privately funded through generous financial contributions from individuals, foundations and corporations. Our initial supporters, the Platnium, Gold, Silver and Bronze founders, are recognized below.

Platinum Founders:
Catholic Healthcare West
Providian Financial

Gold Founders:
Asset Management
Cadence Design Systems
Greater Bay Bancorp
Knight Ridder
KPMG
The Joseph Schell Trust
Thelen Reid & Priest LLP

Silver Founders:
ANG Newspapers
Bank of America
Bay Area Audi Dealers
ChevronTexaco
DDB Worldwide Communications
Del Monte Foods
eBay
Mona & Dan Geller
Richard & Rhoda Goldman Fund
Hewlett Packard
Ketchum Public Relations
KRON 4
Levi Strauss & Co.
Marcus & Millichap Company Foundation
Mechanical Contractors Association/MCA
NBC 3 KNTV
Norcal Waste Management
Pegasus Aviation
PeopleSoft
PMI Foundation
Tharp Did It
United Association of Plumbers, Pipefitter & Sprinklerfitters
Wells Fargo Foundation

Bronze Founders:
AAA - California State Automobile Association
Adco Outdoor
Agilent Technologies
Anheuser Busch/Budweiser
The Burt Avery Family
Barclays Global Investors
Bechtel National Inc.
Bovis Lend Lease
Brocade Communications
Bruner Family Foundation
Kevin & Gayle Compton
Delta Dental
John & Laura Fisher Fund
Golden State Warriors
John & Marcia Goldman
Lisa & Douglas Goldman Fund
Grassroots.com
Eric Greenberg
Electronic Arts
Empire Group
Fernbacher Productions
Heidrick & Struggles
Hellman Family Philanthropic Foundation
Huettig & Schromm, Howard & Carolee White
Il Fornaio Catering
Hyatt Regency San Francisco
KLA Tencor
Bernard Magnussen
Duncan & Shirley Matteson
Marsh Risk & Insurance Services
McKesson Foundation
Morgan Family Foundation
Oakland Audio Visual
Operating Engineers Local No. 3
Northern California Carpenters Regional Council
Rickard Family Foundation
San Francisco 49ers
San Francisco Chronicle
San Francisco Giants
Sand Hill Capital, William Del Biaggio
Charles Schwab Corporation Foundation
Signature Hospitality
Signature Properties
Stanford University
Storm Ventures
Sun Microsystems
Viacom Outdoor
Western Exhibitors, Inc.
WI Harper Group Inc.