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ARMED FORCES COMMUNICATIONS AND ELECTRONICS ASSOCIATION
ROME, NY · EIN 521241063 · Form 990EZ · FY2023 · Micro (<$100K)
revenue
$14K
expenses
$24K
net assets
$10K
employees
—
mission · from form 990

To provide technical, social, and educational activities for the members. To support the AFCEA Educational Foundation (Erie Canal Chapter) for educational scholarships to students in engineering and science fields. Provide grants to science and mathematics teachers to supplement classroom resources. To support local activities that encourage primary and secondary students to pursue science and engineering careers. Approximately 150 members.

profile · synthesized from sources

Professional association supporting members in communications, electronics, and information technology fields within the armed forces community. Provides technical, educational, and social programming. Offers scholarships to students in engineering and science and grants to K–12 teachers in STEM fields to promote career interest in these areas. Operates primarily through local chapters, including the Erie Canal Chapter in New York.

named programs · 3 · from sources

What they call their work

Educational Scholarships
Provides financial scholarships to students pursuing degrees in engineering and science fields through the AFCEA Educational Foundation.
STEM Career Outreach
Supports local initiatives that encourage primary and secondary students to explore careers in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics.
Teacher Grants Program
Offers grants to K–12 science and mathematics teachers to enhance classroom resources and support STEM education.
activities · 3 groups

What they do

  • Teacher & Classroom Innovation Grants 1 activity
    • Funding classroom resource grants for science and mathematics teachers
      Provides grants to science and mathematics teachers to supplement classroom resources, supporting direct educational needs in STEM fields.
  • Public School Support Fundraising 1 activity
    • Funding local STEM outreach programs for K-12 students
      Supports local initiatives that encourage primary and secondary school students to pursue careers in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM).
  • Industry-Specific Student Scholarships and Competitions 1 activity
    • Funding scholarships for students in engineering and science fields
      Supports educational scholarships for students pursuing degrees in engineering and science through the AFCEA Educational Foundation (Erie Canal Chapter).
financials · form 990EZ · fy2023
revenue
Total revenue$14K
Contributions & grants$00%
Program service revenue$8K61%
Investment income$10%
Other revenue$0
expenses
Total expenses$24K
Program expenses—
Admin / overhead—
Fundraising—
Salaries & benefits$0
Grants paid out$12K
balance sheet
Total assets$10K
Cash—
Investments—
Liabilities—
Net assets$10K
5 years on record · 2019–2023 · YoY revenue +1147.9%
leadership · form 990 part vii · fy2023

Who runs it

board members · 3
  • Eugene C Blackburn — Board Member
  • Peter Leong — Board Member
  • Richard Lockridge — Board Member
relationships · 1

Who they work with

  • AFCEA Educational Foundation (Erie Canal Chapter) Partner — Collaborates to provide educational scholarships to students in engineering and science fields.
strategies · 1

How they approach the work

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  • Investment in STEM Education Pathways
    methodology: education-and-workforce-development
    By funding scholarships, supporting educators, and promoting career pathways, we increase access to and participation in science and engineering fields, because early and sustained educational support creates viable long-term career opportunities in high-impact technical domains.