Spirit Of America Worldwide
Spirit Of America Worldwide
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About this organization
Mission
Spirit of America’s mission is to engage citizens in preserving the promise of a free and better life. We do this by working alongside troops and diplomats to help them save and improve lives, promote values shared by Americans and our allies, strengthen relationships with allies, friends and partners, and demonstrate that the United States is a friend of those who seek a better life.
About
IN 2018, SPIRIT OF AMERICA EXECUTED 201 PROJECTS IN 45 COUNTRIES. SPIRIT OF AMERICA FOCUSED ON THESE PRIORITY AREAS BASED UPON THE ASSESSMENTS AND GUIDANCE OF SENIOR US GOVERNMENT MILITARY AND CIVILIAN LEADERSHIP. SPIRIT OF AMERICA'S ALL-VETERAN FIELD TEAM DEVELOPED AND EXECUTED SPECIFIC INITIATIVES IN RESPONSE TO CRITICAL LOCAL NEEDS IDENTIFIED BY DEPLOYED US PERSONNEL TO SUPPORT THEIR MISSIONS IN THOSE LOCATIONS.SPIRIT OF AMERICA, FOUNDED IN 2003, IS A 501C3 TAX-EXEMPT PUBLIC CHARITY. WE APPLY OUR RESOURCES AT THE INTERSECTION OF SECURITY, HUMAN NEED, AND US NATIONAL INTEREST. THIS SUPPORT MAKES OUR DEPLOYED PERSONNEL SAFER AND MORE SUCCESSFUL IN THEIR MISSIONS AND HELPS LOCAL PEOPLE BY IMPROVING SECURITY AND STABILITY AROUND THE WORLD. AT THE SAME TIME, WE PROVIDE AMERICANS AN OPPORTUNITY TO CONNECT WITH AND SUPPORT THE WORK OF THOSE WHO SERVE ABROAD, A CONNECTION THAT LEADS TO A MORE WELL-INFORMED PUBLIC AND MORE EFFECTIVE US ENGAGEMENT IN THE WORLD.THE EFFORTS FOCUSED ON PRIORITIES CRITICAL TO US NATIONAL SECURITY INTERESTS IN FIVE MAIN REGIONS:1. THE MIDDLE EAST: COUNTERING ISIL/VIOLENT EXTREMISM THROUGH THE PROVISION OF TARGETED HUMANITARIAN ASSISTANCE TO VULNERABLE COMMUNITIES AND INITIATIVES DESIGNED TO BUILD THE CAPACITY OF HOST NATION PARTNERS.2. THE SAHEL AND HORN OF AFRICA: COUNTERING VIOLENT EXTREMISM THROUGH THE PROVISION OF TARGETED HUMANITARIAN ASSISTANCE TO VULNERABLE COMMUNITIES AND INITIATIVES DESIGNED TO BUILD THE CAPACITY OF HOST NATION PARTNERS.3. EASTERN EUROPE: COUNTERING TRANSNATIONAL CRIMINAL ACTORS AND RUSSIAN INFLUENCE THROUGH COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT/OUTREACH EFFORTS AND PARTNER CAPACITY-BUILDING INITIATIVES.4. SOUTHEAST ASIA: COUNTERING TERRORISM AND VIOLENT EXTREMISM THROUGH THE PROVISION OF TARGETED HUMANITARIAN ASSISTANCE TO VULNERABLE COMMUNITIES AND INITIATIVES DESIGNED TO BUILD THE CAPACITY OF HOST NATION PARTNERS.5. LATIN AMERICA: COUNTERING TRANSNATIONAL CRIMINAL ORGANIZATIONS AND DRUG TRAFFICKING ORGANIZATIONS THROUGH COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT/OUTREACH EFFORTS AND PARTNER CAPACITY-BUILDING INITIATIVES.
Interesting data from their 2019 990 filing
The filing outlines the non-profit's goal as “Spirit of america's mission is to support the safety and success of americans serving abroad by helping them assist local people, and by connecting them to the capabilities, resources and goodwill of the american people and private sector.”.
When explaining its purpose, the activities were outlined as: “To support safety & success of americans serving abroad, local people & partners they seek to help.”.
- As per legal reporting requirements, the state of operation for the non-profit is CA.
- The non-profit's address for 2019 is listed as 3033 WILSON BLVD STE 700, ARLINGTON, VA, 22201 in the filing.
- As per the non-profit's form, they have 25 employees as of 2019.
- Is not a private foundation.
- Expenses are greater than $1,000,000.
- Revenue is greater than $1,000,000.
- Revenue less expenses is $729,235.
- The organization has 5 independent voting members.
- The organization was formed in 2004.
- The organization pays $2,021,490 in salary, compensation, and benefits to its employees.
- The organization pays $370,532 in fundraising expenses.