Organizations Filed Purposes:
THE BOATU.S. FOUNDATION IS AN INNOVATIVE LEADER PROMOTING SAFE, CLEAN, AND RESPONSIBLE BOATING. THE FOUNDATION PROVIDES EDUCATIONAL OUTREACH DIRECTLY TO BOATERS AND SUPPORTS PARTNER ORGANIZATIONS NATIONWIDE.WITH MILLIONS OF BOATERS ON THE WATER, OUR AIM IS TO REDUCE ACCIDENTS AND FATALITIES, INCREASE STEWARDSHIP OF OUR WATERWAYS AND KEEP BOATING A SAFE AND ENJOYABLE PASTIME. THE BOATUS FOUNDATION IS A NATIONAL 501(C)(3) NONPROFIT ORGANIZATION. OUR WORK IS PRIMARILY FUNDED BY GRANTS AND INDIVIDUAL DONATIONS.
BOATU.S. FOUNDATION IS AN INNOVATIVE LEADER PROMOTING SAFE, CLEAN, AND RESPONSIBLE BOATING.
ON-WATER TRAINING PROGRAM - IN 2016 THE BOATU.S. FOUNDATION BEGAN TO EXPLORE THE OPPORTUNITY TO LAUNCH AN ON-WATER TRAINING COURSE, AIMED AT PROVIDING OPPORTUNITIES FOR THE GENERAL PUBLIC TO GET HANDS ON SKILLS TRAINING ABOARD RECREATIONAL VESSELS. THE PILOT PHASE BEGAN IN 2017 AND HAS STEADILY INCREASES OVER TIME. THE PROGRAM STARTED WITH 4 EVENTS IN 2017, AND HAS GROWN TO OVER 60 PLANNED EVENTS IN 2020. THERE HAVE BEEN OVER 1,600 STUDENTS THAT HAVE RECEIVED TRAINING NATIONWIDE. THE PROGRAM IS DESIGNED TO ADDRESS A DISTINCT LACK OF TRAINING OPPORTUNITIES, AND RECREATIONAL BOATING ACCIDENTS AND FATALITIES, WHILE ALSO SERVING AS A CATALYST TO THE GROWTH OF THE RECREATION.
GENERAL EDUCATION & RESEARCH - THIS AREA OF ACTIVITY ALLOWS THE FOUNDATION STAFF TO PARTICIPATE IN ACTIVITIES WITH OTHER BOATING ORGANIZATIONS ON CURRENT AND NEW EMERGING SAFETY AND ENVIRONMENTAL PROGRAMS THAT SUPPORT THE GOALS OF THE FOUNDATION.
ONLINE COURSE - THIS PROGRAM PROVIDES FREE BOATING SAFETY COURSE ON THE INTERNET. ANY BOATER WITH A COMPUTER AND ACCESS TO THE INTERNET CAN TAKE THIS NASBLA APPROVED COURSE AND GAIN VALUABLE SAFETY INFORMATION AND SAFE BOATING SKILLS. A FREE CERTIFICATE MAY BE PRINTED BY THE STUDENT IF A SCORE OF 80% IS ACCOMPLISHED. THERE WERE 175,000 BOATERS WHO TOOK THE ONLINE COURSE IN 2019. THIS PROGRAM ALSO PROVIDES ADDITIONAL COURSES AVAILABLE ONLINE FOR PURCHASE OF WHICH 1930 BOATERS TOOK IN 2019.
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 |
|---|
| Amanda Perez | SECRETARY | 40 | $0 |
| Ted Sensenbrenner | TREASURER | 40 | $0 |
| Christopher Edmonston | PRESIDENT | 40 | $0 |
| Tammy Moore | CHAIRMAN PRESIDENT & COO BOAT AMERICA CORP | 1 | $0 |
| Kirk La | TRUSTEE | 1 | $0 |
| Bob Adriance | TRUSTEE | 1 | $0 |
| Ruth Wood | TRUSTEE | 1 | $0 |
| Bernadette Bernon | TRUSTEE | 1 | $0 |
| Janice Hobart | TRUSTEE | 1 | $0 |
| Robert Putnam | TRUSTEE | 1 | $0 |
| James Ellis | TRUSTEE | 1 | $0 |
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