The World War Ii Foundation
The World War Ii Foundation
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About this organization
Mission
The mission of The World War II Foundation is to develop an awareness and appreciation of the contributions and sacrifices made by the men and women of the Allied Forces during World War II. The Foundation’s objective is to educate current and future generations about the role those heroes played in ensuring the basic freedoms we enjoy today. The Foundation dedicates itself to this educational mission in order to instill and inspire in today’s Americans, through the example of the World War II generation, the values of unity of purpose, personal courage and shared sacrifice that they embodied – the Best of America.
About
ACTIVITIES RELATED TO PRODUCING EDUCATIONAL FILMS,ESTABLISHING AND MAINTAINING A GLOBAL EDUCATION CENTER AND MUSEUM IN WAKEFIELD, RI AND CREATING INITIATIVES RECOGNIZING THE BRAVERY AND ENORMOUS CONTRIBUTIONS MADE BY THE MEN AND WOMEN OF THE UNITED STATES MILITARY DURING WORLD WAS II SO THAT FUTURE GENERATIONS APPRECIATE THE DETERMINATION AND SACRIFICES THAT ENABLED PERPETUATION OF OUR BASIC FREEDOMS.DURING 2018 THE FOUNDATION COMPLETED AND DELIVERED TO THE PUBLIC TWO DOCUMENTARY FILMS,"SURVIVORS OF MALMEDY: DECEMBER 1944" AND "LIFELINE: PEARL HARBOR'S UNKNOWN HERO." THE FOUNDATION COMMENCED PRODUCTION OF "D-DAY AT POINTE-du-HOC" AND "THE PORTILLO EXPEDITION: MYSTERY ON BOUGAINVILLE ISLAND.""LIFELINE: PEARL HARBOR'S UNKNOWN HERO" WAS SELECTED BY THE RHODE ISLAND INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL AND THE FORT MEYERS FILM FESTIVAL.
Interesting data from their 2020 990 filing
The non-profit's mission, as documented in the filing, is “To produce educational films,maintain a global education center and museum and create initiatives recognizing the bravery and enormous contributions made by the men and women of the united states military during world war ii so that future generations of americans appreciate the determination and sacrifices that enables perpetuation of our basic freedoms. we fulfill our mission through: education, inspiration, honor, preservation and memorials.”.
When explaining its purpose, the activities were described as: “To produce educational films,maintain a global education center and museum and create initiatives recognizing the bravery and enormous contributions made by the men and women of the united states military during world war ii so that future generations of americans appreciate the determination and sacrifices that enables perpetuation of our basic freedoms. we fulfill our mission through: education, inspiration, honor, preservation and memorials.”.
- The non-profit is legally allowed to operate in the state of RI, as reported.
- The filing provides the non-profit's address in 2020 as 333 WHITE HORN DRIVE, KINGSTON, RI, 02881.
- The non-profit has a total of 2 employees, as reported on their form for 2020.
- Does not operate a hospital.
- Does not operate a school.
- Does not collect art.
- Does not provide credit counseling.
- Does not have foreign activities.
- Is not a donor-advised fund.
- Is not a private foundation.
- Expenses are between $250,000 and $500,000.
- Revenue is between $500,000 and $1,000,000+.
- Revenue less expenses is $306,014.
- The CEO compensation strategy within the organization is determined through a review and approval process by a neutral party.
- The organization has 9 independent voting members.
- The organization was formed in 2011.
- The organization is required to file Schedule B.
- The organization is required to file Schedule J.
- The organization is required to file Schedule O.
- The organization's financial statements were compiled or reviewed by an accountant.
- The organization pays $160,380 in salary, compensation, and benefits to its employees.
- The organization pays $94,043 in fundraising expenses.
- The organization provides Form 990 to its governing body.
- The organization has minutes of its meetings.
- The organization has fundraising events.
- The organization's financial statements were reviewed by an accountant.