Organizations Filed Purposes:
The mission is to supplement the activities of the Jamestown-Yorktown Foundation, an agency of the Commonwealth of Virginia, to plan events and programs to commemorate the 400th anniversary of landmark events in Virginia's history: the first representative legislative assembly in the New World, the arrival of the first recorded Africans to British America, the impact of women to expand the Virginia colony, the precedent for America's first Thanksgiving and the entrepreneurialism and innovation of the Virginia Colony.
AFTER THREE YEARS OF PLANNING, AMERICAN EVOLUTION, THE 2019 COMMEMORATION, HIGHLIGHTED EVENTS THAT OCCURRED IN VIRGINIA IN 1619 THAT CONTINUE TO INFLUENCE AMERICA. KEY 400TH ANNIVERSARY EVENTS INCLUDED THE 400TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE 1ST REPRESENTATIVE LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY ON JULY 30, 2019. PRESIDENT DONALD J. TRUMP DELIVERED KEYNOTE REMARKS TO MEMBERS OF THE VIRGINIA ASSEMBLY, MEMBERS OF THE U.S. CONGRESS, AND NATIONAL LEGISLATORS AT THE 400TH ANNIVERSARY JOINT COMMEMORATIVE SESSION. THE FIRST AFRICAN LANDING COMMEMORATIVE WEEKEND (AUGUST 22-24, 2019) EXPLORED THE ARC FROM SLAVERY TO FREEDOM THROUGH THE VOICES OF DESCENDENTS OF SLAVES, HISTORIANS, CIVIC AND COMMUNITY LEADERS, AND PROMINENT COMMENTATORS. THE FINAL COMMEMORATIVE EVENT WAS THE FIRST ENGLISH THANKSGIVING IN DECEMBER 2019.SIGNATURE EVENTS INCLUDED THE 1619: MAKING OF AMERICA SUMMIT IN SEPTEMBER 2019 THAT EXPLORED THE 400 YEAR OLD JOURNEY OF OUR NATION'S FOUNDING CULTURES- NATIVE, AFRICAN AND ENGLISH PEOPLES- AS WELL AS IMMIGRANT STORIES AND THE CONTRIBUTIONS AND INFLUENCES THAT SHAPED THE CREATION OF TODAY'S AMERICA. THE WOMEN'S ACHIEVE SUMMIT IN OCTOBER 2019, HOSTED BY QUEEN LATIFAH, RECOGNIZING 400 YEARS OF WOMEN'S IMPACT ON THE COMMONWEALTH OF VIRGINIA AND THE NATION. THE VIRGINIA CUSTOMS, CULTURES AND CUISINE FESTIVAL SPANNING NOVEMBER 2019 INVOLVED MORE THAN 40 SEPARATE EVENTS THROUGHOUT THE COMMONWEALTH.THE MYRIAD OF COMMEMORATIVE AND SIGNATURE EVENTS, EXHIBITIONS AND LEGACIES OF THE AMERICAN EVOLUTION, VIRGINIA TO AMERICA 1619-2019 SUCCESSFULLY EMBRACED ITS THEMES OF THE ONGOING JOURNEY TOWARDS THE KEY IDEALS OF DEMOCRACY, DIVERSITY AND OPPORTUNITY.
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 |
|---|
| Ms Kathy J Spangler | FORMER EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Mr Philip G Emerson | FORMER EX OFFICIO | 1 | $0 |
| Ms Christy S Coleman | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Hon Ryan T Mcdougle | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
| Ms Jeanne F Zeidler | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
| Hon H Benson Dendy Iii | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
| Mr George Keith Martin | Treasurer | 1 | $0 |
| Mr Frank B Atkinson | VP and Secretary | 1 | $0 |
| Hon Thomas K Norment Jr | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
| Hon H Kirkland Cox | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
| Mr Paul D Koonce | President | 1 | $0 |
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