What they reported doing
- #1 primary $34KScholarship Programs and Direct Educational Support: Periodic and ongoing transfer of excess revenue to the NYC Post SAME Scholarship Fund Inc. (EIN 13-610168). Funds are periodically deposited into an inviolate principle, proceeds of which are used to fund annual college scholarships to students of engineering and related sciences -AND- Educational Delivery: Donation to the SAME/ USAF Engineering and Construction Camp. Select high school students who are interested in a career in engineering and service to the country. The program is jointly hosted by the US Air Force Academy and the Society of American Military Engineers. (1 Lump Sum).
- #2 $12KInfrastructure Programs, General/Other: Provide 4 newsletters, 6 or more meeting notices and member updates; Operate a website; operate a telephone hotline for members to communicate with the organization; maintain a bank account. (1 Lump Sum). Revenue counted here is from member dues.
What they call their work
What they do
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Industry-Specific Student Scholarships and Competitions 2 activities
- Administering and funding student scholarships in engineering and related sciencesAdministers the NYC Post SAME Scholarship Fund, Inc. and awards scholarships to students in engineering and related sciences using interest from an endowment fund with a principal exceeding $3 million; has supported the education of over 1,000 students since 1960.
- Supporting youth engineering and military service education programsProvides financial support to the SAME/USAF Engineering and Construction Camp for high school students interested in engineering and military service.
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Disaster Relief and Recovery Services 1 activity
- Building emergency preparedness and resilience capacityCreates a matrix of needs, providers, and contacts to support emergency preparedness and infrastructure resilience, and establishes a communication network using short wave radio operators for areas with limited connectivity.
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Watershed Conservation & Stewardship 1 activity
- Developing technical guidance for infrastructure resiliencyDeveloped four technical guidance documents to promote resiliency and sustainability in New Jersey's water and wastewater infrastructure.
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Organizational Governance & Leadership Development 1 activity
- Facilitating member participation through committee engagementInvites members to volunteer on one or more committees to reinforce the activities and operations of the New York City Post.
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Professional Networking Events 1 activity
- Hosting professional and educational events for members and studentsHosts an annual Resiliency Summit, monthly Resiliency Lunch & Learn webinars, a Cadet Engineer Dinner at West Point, a virtual MESC E-Week Celebration, and participates in the Tri-State Engineering Expo to engage members and students in engineering and resilience topics.
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Charity Event Organization 1 activity
- Organizing fundraising events for scholarship programsOrganizes an annual Scholarship Fund Dinner-Dance and co-hosts a joint golf outing with the NJ Post to raise funds for the NYC Post SAME Scholarship Fund and other scholarship initiatives.
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Organizational Newsletter Production and Distribution 1 activity
- Producing communications and maintaining member engagement platformsProduces newsletters, meeting notices, and member updates; operates a website and telephone hotline to support member communication and engagement.
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Industry and Community Recognition Awards 1 activity
- Recognizing member contributions through awards programsOperates a local annual awards program to recognize individual member contributions and promote participation in national awards, with certificates presented during NYC Post evening meetings or at the Annual Dinner Dance.
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Who runs it
- Adamski Robert — Special Advisor
- Arland Francis — Special Advisor
- Asbery Thomas — Special Advisor
- Baig Rizwan — Director
- Bauco Robert — Director
- Bogle Martha — Director
- Boone Susan — Director
- Boule John — Director
- Castelli Brian — Special Advisor
- Chynsky Howard — Special Advisor
- Cooper Judith — Director and Pres of Schol Fund
- Cwikla Sarah — Director
- DiGeronimo Suzanne — Director
- Fink George — Director
- Giacalone Lou — Special Advisor
- Hirani Eric — Director
- Hirani James — Director
- Huell Jermaine — Special Advisor
- Katen Ronald — Special Advisor
- LoRusso Nicholas — Vice President (Military)
- Luzzatto Matthew — Director
- Malik Maqsood — Special Advisor
Who they work with
- AECOM Partner — Amy Pokora from AECOM serves as Chair of the Communications Committee, and Stirling Moore from AECOM serves as Chair of the Programs Committee.
- AIA New York Chapter (AIANY) Partner — Linked as a partner organization on the NYC Post website
- ASHE New York Metro Partner — Collaborates with ASHE New York Metro on joint events.
- ASHE-NY Metro Partner — Linked as a partner organization on the NYC Post website
- AUSA Partner — Linked as a partner organization on the NYC Post website
- Campolo, Middleton, and McCormick, LLP Partner — Provides legal advisory services to the New York City Post of SAME
- Dewberry Partner — Silver sponsor of the Engineer Dinner.
- DiGeronimo Architects Partner — Suzanne DiGeronimo from DiGeronimo Architects serves as Chair of the Resilience Committee.
- H2M Partner — Silver sponsor of the Engineer Dinner.
- Hank Lane Productions Partner — Vendor supporting the Dinner Dance event
- Hank Lane Promotions Partner — Vendor supporting the Dinner Dance event.
- Hirani Group Partner — Jitendra "Jim" Hirani from Hirani Group serves as Chair of the Small Business Committee.
- Jacobs Partner — Silver sponsor of the Engineer Dinner.
- Key Pre Partner — Silver sponsor of the Engineer Dinner.
- Keystone Precision Instrument Partner — Silver sponsor of the Engineer Dinner.
- MOAA Partner — Linked as a partner organization on the NYC Post website
- Manhattan University Partner — Judith DeScenza Cooper, affiliated with Manhattan University, serves as President of the New York City Post, SAME, Scholarship Fund, Inc.
- Manhattan University Partner — Partners with Manhattan University for speaker events.
- NJ Department of Environmental Protection Government — Collaborates on developing technical guidance for water sector resiliency.
- NJ Post Partner — Co-hosts a golf outing with the NJ Post.
- NJIT Partner — Linked as an educational partner organization on the NYC Post website
- NYC Post SAME Scholarship Fund Inc. Partner — Receives periodic transfers of excess revenue to fund college scholarships for students in engineering and related sciences
- Newark College of Engineering Partner — Linked as an educational partner organization on the NYC Post website
- SOCIETY OF AMERICAN MILITARY ENGINEERS Government — Local New York City Post operates under the national Society of American Military Engineers and aligns its awards with national categories and deadlines.
- STV Partner — Jeffrey I. Messinger from STV serves as Chair of the Membership Committee.
- Sarah Merians Photography Partner — Official photographer for the SAME NYC Post Dinner Dance events.
- Sarah Merians Photography Partner — Vendor supporting the Dinner Dance event
- Society of American Military Engineers New York City Post Government — Administers the William J. Hunkin, II Scholarship for engineering students.
- Stantec Partner — Matthew Ludwig from Stantec serves as Chair of the Awards Committee for the New York City Post.
- Syracuse University Engineering Partner — Linked as an educational partner organization on the NYC Post website
How they approach the work
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- Cross-Sector Collaboration for National Security and Resiliencemethodology: cross-sector-collaborationBy building relationships across military, government, and private-sector engineering communities, the organization advances national security and improves infrastructure project outcomes because shared expertise and joint planning enhance leadership, innovation, and resilience.
- Resilience-by-Design in Infrastructure Engineeringmethodology: resilience-by-designBy implementing enhanced engineering standards and integrating civilian expertise into military and local government planning, the organization improves infrastructure resilience to extreme weather events because proactive, interdisciplinary design reduces system vulnerability and increases long-term durability.