FREEDOMS FOUNDATION AT VALLEY FORGEClosed
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This organization closed in 2023. It filed a final 990 indicating termination and no longer appears as active in IRS records, as it is absent from the EO Business Master File and Pub78 List.
Program 1 [2020]
EDUCATION: IN 2020, WE HAD SCHEDULED A FULL SLATE OF PROGRAMS, BUT DUE TO THE COVID-19 GLOBAL PANDEMIC ALL IN-PERSON PROGRAMS SCHEDULED FROM MARCH 15 THROUGH DECEMBER 31, 2020 WERE CANCELLED. FROM JANUARY 1 THROUGH MARCH 15, 2020, 410 PRIMARY AND SECONDARY STUDENTS FROM AROUND THE COUNTRY ATTENDED FIVE CIVIC EDUCATION PROGRAMS FOCUSED ON RESPONSIBLE CITIZENSHIP, AMERICAN HISTORY, AND THE FOUNDING DOCUMENTS. RESIDENTIAL PROGRAMS ARE HELD ON FREEDOMS FOUNDATION'S 72-ACRE CAMPUS IN VALLEY FORGE, PA. OUR GRADUATE-LEVEL TEACHER PROGRAMS NORMALLY CONDUCTED IN THE SUMMER MONTHS ON-SITE ALSO WERE IMPACTED BY THE PANDEMIC. (CONTINUED ON SCHEDULE O)FOUR OF THE SIX PROGRAMS WERE PIVOTED TO A VIRTUAL FORMAT WITH A TOTAL OF 191 K-12 TEACHERS PARTICIPATING IN THESE SUMMER GRADUATE-LEVEL PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMS THAT PROVIDED CONTENT-RICH INSTRUCTION IN AMERICAN HISTORY AND CHARACTER DEVELOPMENT. WITH TEACHERS AVERAGING 100 STUDENTS IN A SINGLE SCHOOL YEAR, THIS MEANS MORE THAN 19,100 STUDENTS WERE OR WILL BE IMPACTED BY FREEDOMS FOUNDATION'S EFFORTS IN THE 2020-2021 SCHOOL YEAR.GeographiesNot indicatedDatesJan 1, 2020 – Dec 31, 2020Source990No causes providedNo populations provided–$1.3MProgram 2 [2020]
HONORING ACTS OF CIVIC VIRTUE: THROUGH ITS NATIONAL AWARDS PROGRAM. FREEDOMS FOUNDATION RECOGNIZED 49 INDIVIDUALS AND ORGANIZATIONS IN 2020 AS EXAMPLES OF RESPONSIBLE CITIZENSHIP, RECOGNIZING ADULTS AND STUDENTS FOR COMMUNITY SERVICE, PUBLIC COMMUNICATIONS, STUDENT ESSAYS, SPECIAL EVENTS, AND OUTSTANDING WORK IN THE CLASSROOM. DISTINGUISHED CITIZEN AWARDS WERE ALSO PRESENTED IN 2020 TO 2 DESERVING INDIVIDUALS AND 1 ORGANIZATION. SINCE ITS FOUNDING IN 1949, MORE THAN 56,000 NATIONAL AWARDS HAVE BEEN PRESENTED.(CONTINUED ON SCHEDULE O)THE LEAVEY AWARDS FOR EXCELLENCE IN PRIVATE ENTERPRISE EDUCATION WERE PRESENTED BY THE FREEDOMS FOUNDATION IN 2020 TO 5 EDUCATORS FOR THEIR UNIQUE AND INNOVATIVE APPROACH TO TEACHING ABOUT THE FREE ENTERPRISE SYSTEM. IN THE LEAVEY AWARD'S HISTORY 536 PRIVATE ENTERPRISE PROJECTS AND 658 TEACHERS HAVE BEEN HONORED WITH CASH AWARDS TOTALING $4 MILLION.GeographiesNot indicatedDatesJan 1, 2020 – Dec 31, 2020Source990No causes providedNo populations provided–$119.7KVirtual Spirit of America Programs
EDUCATION: AS A RESULT OF THE SEVERITY OF THE PANDEMIC WHICH RESULTED IN CLOSING OUR CAMPUS TO ALL IN-PERSON PROGRAMS, WE CREATED 11 VIRTUAL SPIRIT OF AMERICA PROGRAMS FOR 934 STUDENTS FROM MARCH TO EARLY JUNE 2021. RECOGNIZING THE VALUE AND IMPACT OF IN-PERSON LEARNING, WE SHIFTED BACK TO ON-CAMPUS PROGRAMS IN JUNE 2021 DESPITE THE HURDLES POSED BY THE ONGOING GLOBAL PANDEMIC. STUDENTS FROM ACROSS THE COUNTRY TRAVELED TO OUR 72-ACRE CAMPUS, NESTLED IN HISTORIC VALLEY FORGE, FOR OUR IMMERSIVE LOW-TECH, HIGH-TOUCH PROGRAMS THROUGHOUT THE REMAINDER OF 2021.(CONTINUED ON SCHEDULE O)IN 2021, WE WELCOMED 244 TEACHERS TO OUR IN-PERSON GRADUATE SEMINARS WHICH PROVIDE HISTORY AND CIVIC CONTENT BY EXPOSING TEACHERS TO EXTRAORDINARY SCHOLARS AND THINKERS IN PROGRAMS ON THE CONSTITUTION, AMERICAN HISTORY, CHARACTER DEVELOPMENT, AND AMERICAN VALUES. WITH TEACHERS AVERAGING 100 STUDENTS IN A SINGLE SCHOOL YEAR, THIS MEANS MORE THAN 24,400 STUDENTS WERE OR WILL BE IMPACTED BY FREEDOMS FOUNDATION'S EFFORTS IN THE 2021-2022 SCHOOL YEAR.GeographiesNot indicatedDatesJan 1, 2021 – Dec 31, 2021Source990No causes providedNo populations provided–$1.6M
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