Bettina Anderson is a third-generation Palm Beach resident who models for magazines and works for the Paradise Fund, a charitable organization she founded with other young philanthropists to protect the environment and at-risk citizens. She was signed by P Model Management in 2005 for a modeling gig in Milan and has appeared on magazine covers. She founded the Paradise Fund in 2010 and later launched an offshoot called the Project Paradise Film Fund in 2021. She has served as executive director since 2023, when the nonprofit was renamed Paradise.ngo. Her profile describes her as a licensed rebreather tech diver focused on protecting Florida wildlife and preserving Florida’s natural treasures. She was born in 1986 and educated in Palm Beach and at Columbia, earning a B.A. in 2009.
"Anderson was signed by P Model Management in 2005 for a modeling gig in Milan. She's appeared on the cover of a handful of lesser-known magazines, like and Society. Her Instagram mostly consists of posed fashion shots with ostensibly funny captions, which are often quotes from famous people."
"Anderson founded the Paradise Fund with her brothers in 2010. According to People, she launched an offshoot called the Project Paradise Film Fund in 2021. She has been executive director of the nonprofit, which has been renamed Paradise.ngo, since 2023."
"Her profile on the website says she's a licensed rebreather tech diver and is "passionate about protecting Florida wildlife and preserving the natural treasures that make Florida such a unique and beautiful place to live.""
"Bettina went to high school at the Palm Beach Day School (which her parents helped found) and the Saint Andrew's School in Boca Raton, where she played lacrosse and launched a hair-accessory business with her sister. Bettina then attended Columbia, earning a B.A. in art history, criticism, and conservation in 2009, according to her LinkedIn page. She was in the Sigma Delta Tau sorority."
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