The mission of the Sam and Alfreda Maloof Foundation for Arts and Crafts, a not-for-profit public benefit corporation, is to perpetuate excellence in craftsmanship, encourage artists and make available to the public the treasure house the Maloofs lovingly created. The Mission of SAMFAC is to honor and further the legacy of
Sam and Alfreda Maloof. The Foundation pursues the promise inherent in this legacy as it:
-Inspires woodworkers, artists, craftspeople, collectors, and others
-Maintains and grows the principal archive of the lives, work and collections of the Maloofs
-Celebrates the Maloofs’ creative spirit, love of woodworking, artistic expression and collecting
-Produces educational tours, exhibits and programs
-Stewards the historic compound in Rancho Cucamonga
-Partners with like-minded organizations and individuals