Organizations Filed Purposes:
DMAX CREATES CONNECTIONS AND CONVERSATIONS THAT MATTER TO STRENGTHEN MENTAL HEALTH AND EMOTIONAL WELL-BEING FOR YOUNG PEOPLE.
COMMUNITY PROGRAMMING DMAX FOUNDATION'S COMMUNITY PROGRAMMING INCLUDES ITS EDUCATIONAL AND SOCIAL EVENTS IN SUBURBAN PHILADELPHIA (HELD VIRTUALLY DURING COVID-10) AND ENGAGES THE LOCAL COMMUNITY (AND OTHERS IN A VIRTUAL SETTING) IN HONEST CONVERSATIONS ABOUT MENTAL HEALTH AND MENTAL ILLNESS. KEYNOTE SPEAKERS FOR ITS ANNUAL EDUCATIONAL EVENT HAVE INCLUDED FORMER CONGRESSMAN, PATRICK KENNEDY, DR. DAN GOTTLIEB, PROFESSIONAL ATHLETES, AND OTHERS. DUE TO COVID -19, THE ANNUAL SPRING EDUCATIONAL PROGRAM WAS HELD ON A VIRTUAL PLATFORM, RATHER THAN IN PERSON.
DMAX CLUBS DMAX CLUBS ARE ENVIRONMENTS ON COLLEGE CAMPUSES THAT ENABLE CONNECTIONS AND CONVERSATIONS THAT MATTER TO STRENGTHEN MENTAL HEALTH AND EMOTIONAL WELL- BEING FOR YOUNG PEOPLE. THEY ARE TRUSTED SPACES FOR STUDENTS TO GET TOGETHER AND TALK ABOUT HOW THEY ARE DOING, HOW THEIR FRIENDS ARE DOING, AND HOW THEY CAN HELP EACH OTHER, AND TO TALK ABOUT WHATEVER IS ON THEIR MINDS. CLUBS ARE NOT THERAPY BUT MEET REGULARLY TO HAVE FUN, TO TALK, AND TO HELP STUDENTS RECOGNIZE THEY ARE NOT ALONE IN THEIR STRUGGLES. THERE ARE CURRENTLY TEN DMAX CLUBS IN PENNSYLVANIA, NEW JERSEY, AND MARYLAND. DMAX STUDENT SPEAK IS A QUARTERLY VIRTUAL SERIES WHEREBY DMAX CLUB STUDENTS ARE GIVEN THE OPPORTUNITY TO SHARE THEIR MENTAL HEALTH JOURNEYS TO AN AUDIENCE WHO CAN RECOGNIZE THEY ARE NOT ALONE IN THEIR STRUGGLES. DMAX FOUNDATION IS PARTNERING WITH COMPANIES THAT CARE ABOUT MENTAL HEALTH IN THE WORKFORCE AND ABOUT COLLEGE STUDENTS, THEIR NEXT-GENERATION EMPLOYEES, TO ENGAGE WITH DMAX CLUB STUDENTS. IN LIGHT OF COVID-19 AND THE NEED TO CREATE VIRTUAL PROGRAMMING, A NEW PROGRAM WAS STARTED IN SPRING 2020 CALLED DMAX STUDENTS SPEAK, A QUARTERLY HOUR-LONG SERIES INCLUDING A GUEST SPEAKER TALKING ABOUT A TOPIC ON MENTAL HEALTH, PARTICULARLY RELATED TO YOUNG PEOPLE, AND DMAX CLUB COLLEGE STUDENTS SHARING THEIR MENTAL HEALTH JOURNEYS WITH THE VIRTUAL AUDIENCE WHO CAN RECOGNIZE THEY ARE NOT ALONE IN THEIR STRUGGLES. PER INSTRUCTIONS, REVENUES AND EXPENSES DO NOT INCLUDE 7,160 IN DONATED SPEAKING FEES AND ADVERTISING.
Executives Listed on Filing
Total Salary includes financial earnings, benefits, and all related organization earnings listed on tax filing
| Name | Title | Hours Per Week | Total Salary |
|---|
| Laurie Burstein-Maxwell | ED, CO-CHAIR | 40 | $123,907 |
| James O'Rourke | BOARD MEMBER | 5 | $0 |
| Brittany Mccrimmon | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
| Craig Kramer | BOARD MEMBER | 0.5 | $0 |
| Marguerite Kraftson | BOARD MEMBER | 0.2 | $0 |
| Haresh Keswani | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
| David Distefano | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
| Debra Bromson | BOARD MEMBER | 2.5 | $0 |
| David Larosa | TREASURER | 4 | $0 |
| Leland Maxwell | CO-CHAIR | 25 | $0 |
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