As an engaged foundation, embedded in communities across both states, the Foundation is contributing its leadership, expertise and financial resources to better prepare students to succeed academically and to compete in a globally-competitive economy. The Foundation was created in 2004 with a passionate mission to help students in Arizona and Florida succeed across the education continuum. Since 2006, Helios has invested over $125 million in education-related programs and initiatives in Arizona and Florida. To learn more about the Foundation's commitment and focus, visit our website at //www.helios.org.