Organizations Filed Purposes:
CARRY ON CHARITABLE AND EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS FOR ACTIVE DUTY MILITARY, RESERVE, NATIONAL GUARD, RETIRED, AND FORMER MEMBERS OF THE UNIFORMED SERVICES AND THEIR FAMILY MEMBERS AND SURVIVING SPOUSES.
CHARITABLE & EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS FOR MILITARY & VETERAN FAMILIES & SURVIVING SPOUSES.
MILITARY SPOUSE PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT:"KEEPING A CAREER ON THE MOVE" IS A PERSONAL AND PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT SEMINAR SERIES FOR MILITARY SPOUSES WHO ARE (1) PLANNING TO ENTER OR RE-ENTER THE WORKFORCE OR (2) TAKING THE NEXT STEP IN THEIR PROFESSIONAL CAREERS. THE SERIES IS PRESENTED BY THE MOAA FOUNDATION IN PARTNERSHIP WITH THE U.S. CHAMBER OF COMMERCE "HIRING OUR HEROES"PROGRAM.THE SEMINAR SERIES: (1) HELPS SPOUSES IDENTIFY AND ARTICULATE PERSONALGOALS, (2) BUILD A BRIDGE TO LOCAL AND FEDERAL RESOURCES, (3) CONNECTSPOUSES DIRECTLY WITH THE LOCAL WORKFORCE BY PROVIDING OPPORTUNITIES TOENGAGE WITH INSTALLATION, COMMUNITY, STATE, AND FEDERAL REPRESENTATIVES, LOCAL AND NATIONAL EMPLOYERS, AND OTHER MILITARY SPOUSES WHO HAVE SUCCESSFULLY KEPT AND GROWN THEIR CAREERS ON THE MOVE, AND (4) TO OFFER ADVICE, ASSISTANCE, AND EXPERTISE ON LEVERAGING PERSONAL EXPERIENCES TO OBTAIN EMPLOYMENT THROUGH INDUSTRY BEST PRACTICES IN AREAS SUCH AS RESUMES, LINKEDIN, AND NETWORKING. THIS EVENT IS FREE AND OPEN TO SPOUSES OF ACTIVE DUTY, RESERVE, NATIONAL GUARD, RETIREES, VETERANS, SURVIVING MILITARY SPOUSES, SERVICEMEMBERS AND VETERANS. IN CY 2019, THE MOAA FOUNDATION HOSTED SIXSYMPOSIA. OVER 4300 MILITARY SPOUSES THROUGHOUT THE WORLD ATTENDEDTHESE EVENTS, EITHER LIVE OR VIRTUALLY, GAINING INFORMATION AND ACCESSTO RESOURCES TO BOOST EMPLOYMENT READINESS. THEY WERE ABLE TO NETWORKWITH FELLOW PROFESSIONALS AND HEAR FROM THOSE WHO HAVE KEPT A CAREER ONTHE MOVE. FOR THE FIRST TIME, THE SYMPOSIUM WAS HELD IN VICENZA, ITALY, PROVIDING THESE SERVICES TO ACTIVE DUTY SPOUSES NOT NORMALLY OFFERED ANOPPORTUNITY TO ATTEND PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT SEMINARS OVERSEAS. TWO EVENTS WERE HELD IN BAVARIA AND KAISERSLAUTERN, GERMANY, AND THREE SYMPOSIA WERE HOSTED IN THE UNITED STATES AT JOINT BASE LEWIS-MCCHORD, WASHINGTON, CAMP LEJEUNE, NORTH CAROLINA, AND JOINT BASE PEARL HARBOR-HICKAM, HAWAII. ADDITIONALLY, IN APRIL 2019, THE NEWLY UPDATED MILITARY SPOUSE EMPLOYMENT GUIDE PUBLICATION WAS COMPLETED. THIS RESOURCE IS AVAILABLE AT NO CHARGE TO ALL MILITARY SPOUSES. THE 56-PAGE GUIDE CONTAINS INFORMATION ABOUT CONDUCTING A JOB SEARCH AND WAYS TO MANAGE A CAREER ON THE MOVE. THIS PUBLICATION HAS BEEN DOWNLOADED OVER 350 TIMES.
NETWORKING EVENT: DISCUSSIONS ADDRESSING "WHICH BUSINESS SECTOR IS RIGHT FOR YOU AND "EXPLORING ENTREPRENEURSHIP." THE EVENT OFFERS A UNIQUE OPPORTUNITY TO CONNECT EXECUTIVES, MENTORS, AND COMMUNITY LEADERS WITH TALENTED MILITARY PROFESSIONALS ENTERING THE CIVILIAN WORKFORCE. IN 2019, THE FORUM ATTRACTED MORE THAN 800 REGISTRANTS AND MORE THAN 90 EMPLOYERS, THE HIGHEST NUMBER YET.
COMMUNITY OUTREACH GRANT PROGRAM:THROUGH THE COMMUNITY OUTREACH GRANT PROGRAM, THE MOAA FOUNDATION OFFERS GRANTS TO MOAA COUNCILS OR CHAPTERS PROVIDING SERVICES TO LOCAL MILITARY AND VETERAN FAMILIES-EITHER DIRECTLY OR THROUGH PARTNERSHIPS WITH OTHER COMMUNITY ORGANIZATIONS-IN ONE OF NINE AREAS OF CRITICAL MILITARY AND VETERAN FAMILY NEED: HOUSING, FOOD ASSISTANCE, EMPLOYMENT, HEALTH (INCLUDING BEHAVIORAL HEALTH), FAMILY STRENGTH, COMMUNITY REINTEGRATION, FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE, LEGAL ASSISTANCE, AND TRANSPORTATION. MOAA COUNCILS/CHAPTERS MAY DELIVER THESE SERVICES DIRECTLY OR THROUGH COMMUNITY PARTNERSHIPS WITH OTHER ORGANIZATIONS, HOWEVER MOAA COUNCILS/CHAPTERS ARE SOLELY RESPONSIBLE FOR ENSURING ALL MOAA FOUNDATION GRANT FUNDS ARE DISBURSED IN SUPPORT OF PROGRAMS AND SERVICES WITHIN ONE OR MORE OF THE NINE CRITICAL AREAS OF NEED LISTED ABOVE. IN 2018, THE MOAA FOUNDATION WAS ABLE TO TRIPLE THE SIZE OF THIS PROGRAM. WE RECEIVED A GRANT OF $40,000 FROM THE EXPRESS SCRIPTS FOUNDATION, AND THE MOAA FOUNDATION SUPPLEMENTED THAT WITH $30,000. A TOTAL OF 19 GRANTS WERE AWARDED FROM 29 APPLICATIONS, UP FROM JUST SIX AWARDED IN THE PRIOR YEAR FROM AMONG NINE APPLICATIONS. IN 2019, APPLICATIONS HAVE INCREASED AGAIN FROM 29 APPLICATIONS TO 44 APPLICATIONS, A MEASURE OF THIS PROGRAMS'S BREAKOUT SUCCESS.
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 |
|---|
| David Kaplan | MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
| Jordan Wilhelm | MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
| Scott Eshom | MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
| Katherine Ponds | MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
| Val Hawkins | MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
| Richard A Buchanan | MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
| Gary L North | MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
| Andrew Mccawley | MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
| Juan M Crockett | MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
| Walter Sharp | CHAIR | 1 | $0 |
| Joseph G Lynch | SECRETARY | 1 | $0 |
| Regina D Chavis | TREASURER/CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER | 1 | $0 |
| James O'Brien | CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER | 1 | $0 |
| Dana T Atkins | PRESIDENT/CEO | 1 | $0 |
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