irs program accomplishments · form 990 part iii · fy2024
What they reported doing
- #1 primary $368KHOMICIDE SEMINAR - TRAINING PROGRAM FOR NYS TROOPERS WITH REGARD TO HOMICIDE INVESTIGATION TECHNIQUES
- #2 $30KDISASTER RELIEF PROGRAM - PROVIDES EMERGENCY FUNDING TO EMPLOYEES OF THE NYS TROOPERS AND THEIR FAMILIES.
named programs · 3 · from sources
What they call their work
Disaster Relief Program
Provides emergency financial assistance to New York State Troopers and their families during times of crisis
Homicide Seminar
Training program for New York State Troopers focused on homicide investigation techniques
Police Survivors Program
Provides emotional and practical support for families of troopers killed in the line of duty
activities · 5 groups
What they do
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Law Enforcement Support Programs 1 activity
- Funds equipment and technology for the New York State PoliceProvides financial support for equipment and technology needs across the New York State Police, including Tasers, drones, DWI enforcement tools, portable radios, electronic workstations, airboats, laser speed guns, and specialized tools for specific units or stations.
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Youth One-on-One Mentoring 1 activity
- Operates youth mentoring programs through the New York State PoliceRuns a mentoring program connecting underprivileged and disadvantaged youth with New York State Troopers to foster positive community interactions and role modeling.
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Disaster and Line-of-Duty Memorialization 1 activity
- Organizes tribute and family support programs for fallen TroopersHosts a tribute weekend for families of New York State Troopers killed in the line of duty, including those who died from 9/11-related illnesses, to honor their service and support grieving families.
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Law Enforcement Family Crisis Support 1 activity
- Provides emergency financial and crisis support to Troopers and familiesOffers emergency financial assistance and support services to New York State Police employees and their families during major personal crises, including serious injury, illness, death, or line-of-duty fatalities, including those resulting from 9/11-related illnesses.
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Law Enforcement Professional Development 1 activity
- Supports training programs for New York State TroopersImplements training initiatives for New York State Troopers, including homicide investigation seminars and realistic firearms training using simulators to improve decision-making under stress.
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financials · form 990 · fy2024
revenue
Total revenue$1.07M
Contributions & grants$903K84%
Program service revenue$00%
Investment income$26K2%
Other revenue$143K
expenses
Total expenses$1.17M
Program expenses89%
Admin / overhead9%
Fundraising3%
Salaries & benefits$238K
Grants paid out$26K
Largest expense lineCompensation
balance sheet
Total assets$2.10M
Cash$1.11M
Investments$821K
Liabilities$43K
Net assets$2.06M
Liquid reserves19.8 mo
3 years on record · 2020–2024 · YoY revenue +2.8%
leadership · form 990 part vii · fy2024
Who runs it
paid leadership · 1
| Name | Title | Hours/wk | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| RACHAEL MINCHER | PRESIDENT | 40 | $207K |
board members · 23
- BRUCE MOSHER — TRUSTEE
- DESIREE MURNANE — TRUSTEE
- DONALD O CHESWORTH — TRUSTEE
- E PHILIP SAUNDERS — TRUSTEE
- EDWARD P SALZANO — TRUSTEE
- ELLIOT M HERSHBERG — CHAIR
- GARY L KRUPP — VICE CHAIR
- HOWARD COX — TRUSTEE
- HOWARD SCHUR — TREASURER
- JOHN A CATSIMATIDIS — TRUSTEE
- JOSEPH D'AMICO — TRUSTEE
- JOSEPH G BUCCI — TRUSTEE
- MARC R LISKER — TRUSTEE
- PAUL KASSELMAN — TRUSTEE
- PETER G DEMAKOS — TRUSTEE
- PETER J CORNELL — TRUSTEE
- R WAYNE LECHASE — TRUSTEE
- RICHARD I KANDEL — TRUSTEE
- RICHARD TORRENZANO — TRUSTEE
- SERGE LUSSI — SECRETARY
- SHELLY BERGMAN — TRUSTEE
- WANDA POLISSENI — TRUSTEE
- WILLIAM H GOODRICH — TRUSTEE
relationships · 5
Who they work with
- Division of State Police Partner — Primary operational partner for delivering training, equipment, and disaster relief services to troopers and their families.
- New York State Police Partner — Collaborates with the Foundation on initiatives related to public safety education, police training, and technology.
- New York State Police Partner — Collaborates with the New York State Police on public safety education, training, and professional development initiatives.
- New York State Police Partner — Works in partnership with the New York State Police to support troopers and their communities.
- Under Armour Partner — Collaborates with Under Armour to produce branded merchandise supporting the foundation.
strategies · 5
How they approach the work
Named approaches extracted from this org’s sources. Where others share an approach, follow it to see the full set of orgs running it.
- Gap-Funding Model for Police Training and Technologymethodology: gap-fundingBy directing public donations to critical unmet needs, we ensure troopers receive up-to-date training and technology, because consistent funding gaps in government appropriations can be mitigated through targeted private support.
- Merchandise Fundraising to Support Mission and Engagementmethodology: merchandise_fundraisingBy selling branded merchandise, we generate mission-critical funding while increasing youth and public engagement, because tangible products create accessible entry points for supporters to connect with and contribute to the organization’s goals.
- Public-Private Partnership for Law Enforcement Supportmethodology: public-private_partnershipBy partnering with the private sector, we enhance public safety and expand law enforcement capabilities through supplemental funding and collaborative programs, because private resources and engagement amplify the reach and effectiveness of state police services.
- Simulation-Based Use-of-Force Trainingmethodology: simulation-based_trainingBy using realistic simulation technology, we improve troopers' decision-making under pressure, because immersive, high-fidelity scenarios build muscle memory and judgment in split-second, high-stakes situations.
- Youth Engagement Through Mentoring and Positive Policingmethodology: community-engagement-through-mentoringBy creating mentoring relationships between troopers and underprivileged youth, we build community trust and improve long-term public safety, because early positive interactions with law enforcement shape perceptions and reduce future conflict.