Organizations Filed Purposes:
THE FOUNDATION'S MISSION IS TO FUND RESEARCH AND DEVELOPRESEARCHERS TO OPTIMIZE MOVEMENT AND HEALTH.
FUNDING PHYSICAL THERAPY RESEARCH THROUGH GRANTS, SCHOLARSHIPS AND FELLOWSHIPS.
SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH/GRANTS: THE FOUNDATION IS DEDICATED TO THE GOAL OF IMPROVING THE QUALITY AND DELIVERY OF PATIENT CARE. THE FOUNDATION ACCOMPLISHES THIS BY PROVIDING GRANT SUPPORT TO EMERGING INVESTIGATORS TO PROMOTE SCIENTIFICALLY BASED AND CLINICALLY RELEVANT RESEARCH RELATED TO THE EFFECTIVENESS OF PHYSICAL THERAPY PRACTICE. THE FOUNDATION FOR PHYSICAL THERAPY CONTINUES TO SUPPORT THE MANY RESEARCHERS AROUND THE COUNTRY WHO ARE NOW DEVELOPING NEW TREATMENTS AND APPROACHES IN MANY ARENAS, INCLUDING: ORTHOPEDICS, GERIATRICS, PEDIATRICS, NEUROLOGY, CHRONIS CONDITIONS, AND CARDIOLOGY. THE FOUNDATION HAS DEVELOPED AND FUNDED A "CENTER OF EXCELLENCE" FOR HEALTH SERVICES/HEALTH POLICY RESEARCH AND TRAINING, DIRECTING $250,000 IN SUPPORT OF THE GRANT DURING 2019. THE BOARD ALSO FUNDED $240,000 FROM THE GOERGENY HIGH IMPACT FUND.
EDUCATIONAL: IN 2019, THE FOUNDATION AWARDED $188,750 IN SCHOLARSHIPS AND FELLOWSHIPS TO SUPPORT PHYSICAL THERAPISTS OR PHYSICAL THERAPISTS ASSISTANTS IN THEIR FIRST YEAR OF A POST-PROFESSIONAL DOCTORAL DEGREE PROGRAM.
AWARENESS: THE FOUNDATION STRIVES TO RAISE AWARENESS OF FUNDING OPPORTUNITES ON A WIDE RANGE OF PHYSICAL THERAPY RESEARCH AREAS AND ITS VITAL ROLE FOR PRACTICING PHYSICAL THERAPISTS WHICH RESULTS IN ADVANCING HEALTHCARE AND OPTIMIZING MOVEMENT OF PATIENTS AND INDIVIDUALS ACROSS ALL AGE AND DISEASE SPECTRUMS.
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 |
Barbara Malm | CEO | 50 | $176,444 |
Terrance Brown | BOARD MEMBER | 2.5 | $0 |
Linda Van Dillen | BOARD MEMBER | 2.5 | $0 |
Paul A Rockar | BOARD MEMBER | 2.5 | $0 |
Stanley Paris | BOARD MEMBER | 2.5 | $0 |
Marilyn Moffat | BOARD MEMBER | 2.5 | $0 |
Dwayne Hofstatter | BOARD MEMBER | 2.5 | $0 |
Helene M Fearon | BOARD MEMBER | 2.5 | $0 |
Rebecca Craik | BOARD MEMBER | 2.5 | $0 |
Nancy Byl | BOARD MEMBER | 2.5 | $0 |
Stuart Binder-Mcleod | BOARD MEMBER | 2.5 | $0 |
Randy A Roesch | SECRETARY | 5 | $0 |
Francis Welk | TREASURER | 5 | $0 |
Sheila Schindler-Ivens | VICE PRESIDENT | 5 | $0 |
Edelle Field-Fote | PRESIDENT/CHAIR | 10 | $0 |
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