Pat Tillman Foundation

“Marie tillman alex garwood chairman director sister-in-law”

“The 990 is reviewed by benjamin hill, treasurer, as well as the company's third party accountant. The board of directors also reviews the audited financial statements and 990 with the auditors at an annual meeting.”

“The conflict of interest policy is reviewed by and signed upon hire to the pat tillman foundation. It is also reviewed and signed by all employees and board members annually.”

“The foundation uses a geographic specific salary survey and benchmarking for determining salary ranges for top management officials. The board has final approval for compensation.”

“The foundation uses a geographic specific salary survey for determining salary ranges for top management officials. The board has final approval for compensation.”

“Form 990 is available to the public upon request and the financials are disclosed on the organization's website, guidestar, and charity navigator.”

“In 2002, pat tillman proudly put his nfl career with the arizona cardinals on hold to serve his country. Family and friends established the pat tillman foundation following pat's death in april 2004 while serving with the 75th ranger regiment in afghanistan. Created to honor pat's legacy of leadership and service, the pat tillman foundation invests in military veterans and their spouses through academic scholarships-building a diverse community of leaders committed to service to others. For more information on the pat tillman foundation, visit www.pattillmanfoundation.org. Founded in 2008, the tillman scholars program supports our nation's active-duty service members, veterans and military spouses by investing in their higher education. The scholarship program covers direct study-related expenses, including tuition and fees, books and living expenses, for scholars who are pursuing undergraduate, graduate or post-graduate degrees as a full-time student at a public or private, u.s.-based accredited institution. The selection process for the tillman scholars program is highly competitive with up to 60 tillman scholars chosen annually. To date, the pat tillman foundation has invested over 34 million in academic support since 2004, and named over 871 tillman scholars at over 166 academic institutions nationwide.”

“The programmatic pillar of the pat tillman foundation is the tillman scholars (ts) program. Founded in 2008, the ts program supports our nations active-duty service members, veterans and their spouses with an academic scholarship and programmatic support. The scholarship covers direct study-related expenses, including tuition and fees, books and living expenses, for scholars who are pursuing undergraduate, graduate or professional degrees as a full-time student at a public or private, u.s.- based accredited institution. Each year, the foundation selects up to 60 tillman scholars who embody pats commitment to service, learning and action. The scholars chosen demonstrate extraordinary academic and leadership potential, a track record of perseverance, and a deep desire to create positive change through their work in the fields of medicine, law, business, policy, technology, education, and the arts. Since its inception, the ts program has evolved into a community of military veterans and spouses, accepting applicants based on merit and potential for impact. Overall, since inception the foundation has invested over 34 million in tillman scholar scholarships and has named over 871 tillman scholars at more than 166 academic institutions nationwide. Tillman scholars represent all five branches of the united states military, including the national guard and reserves, as well as military spouses. Aided by a grassroots marketing effort, the foundation received nearly 1,500 complete applications during the month-long submission window during the year ended december 31, 2024. After careful review and consideration among regional and final selection committees, 60 candidates were selected to join the tenth class of tillman scholars. During the years ended december 31, 2024 and 2023, the foundation awarded 1,466,750 and 1,409,500, respectively, in scholarships. As of december 31, 2024 and 2023, the board has designated 1,939,500 and 1,221,950, respectively, in funds for anticipated scholarship fund renewals for current tillman scholars. Prior to focusing on veterans' education, the foundation fully endowed the leadership through action program at arizona state university, serving promising undergraduate students with a unique personal development and leadership curriculum.”

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