Organizations Filed Purposes:
OUR MISSION IS TO HELP SURVIVORS OF MEDICAL OR OTHER TRAUMATIC CHALLENGES REACH NEW ATHLETIC GOALS AND ACHIEVE THEIR ADVENTUROUS DREAMS. WE PROVIDE TRAVEL EXPENSES, COACHING, EQUIPMENT, AND MOST IMPORTANTLY, THE ENCOURAGEMENT AND INSPIRATION NEEDED TO HELP THESE STRONG, AMAZING WOMEN AND MEN MAKE THAT LIFE-AFFIRMING TRANSITION FROM SURVIVOR TO ATHLETE.
IN 2019, PROJECT ATHENA FOUNDATION TOOK SIX ATHENAS AND TWO ZEUSES ON THEIR COVE TO HARBOR TREK, ONE ATHENA AND TWO ZEUSES COMPLETED THE FLORIDA KEYS MULTI-SPORT ADVENTURE,FOUR ATHENAS AND ONE ZEUS HIKED THE GRAND CANYON, EIGHT ATHENAS AND ONE ZEUS DID THE HARBOR TO HARBOR MARATHON. EACH ATHENA AND ZEUS RECEIVED 4 MONTHS OF COACHING, SPECIFIC CLOTHING, GEAR AND EQUIPMENT FOR THEIR ADVENTURE, AIRFARE, HOTEL ACCOMMODATIONS, FOOD, AND A TEAM OF TRAIL ANGELS TO HELP THEM SUCCEED IN CROSSING THE FINISH LINE.
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 |
|---|
| Melissa Merrill Simpson | SECRETARY | 23 | $24,405 |
| Kris Verdeck | TREASURER/CFO | 17 | $23,225 |
| Louise Cooper | CIT | 3 | $3,495 |
| Jeffrey Akens | BOARD MEMBER | 10 | $0 |
| Ron Benincasa | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR | 2 | $0 |
| Robyn Benincasa | CEO | 10 | $0 |
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