About Us

The Natural Products Foundation is organized exclusively to stimulate and support research, education and knowledge regarding dietary supplements, nutritional foods, and related products, with the overall objective of advancing the knowledge of the public, and thereby, improving the public health.

The Natural Products Foundation is chartered as a not-for-profit 501 (c) (3) Corporation. Depending on the status of the donor (i.e., individual or corporation) all or part of contributions to the foundation are tax-deductible.

Our Mission
The Natural Products Foundation's mission is to enhance and promote the integrity of natural products through quality, science and education.

Principal Purposes

• To promote product and label integrity and to develop adequate guidelines to improve the quality of dietary supplements, health products, and related services

• To develop programs for the natural products industry to self-police on regulatory and quality issues;

• To encourage and support nutrition research and disseminate the findings

• To provide oversight to the industry and encourage compliance to established regulatory guidelines

• To serve as a unified voice for consumers, and for educators, scientists, retailers, marketers, distributors, brokers, manufacturers, suppliers, and other parties interested in promoting optimum health.