Programs

  • Program 1 [2020]

    Successfully executed the numerous events-and activities leading up to and following them-of the Tenth Annual Washington DC Oxi Day Celebration. The purpose of this annual series of events is to educate American policymakers, opinion leaders and public, as well as others around the world, about Greece's profound role in the outcome of World War II by directly telling the story as well as by honoring modern day heroes who exhibit the same courage as the Greeks did in continuing to fight to preserve and promote freedom and democracy around the world. The five awards given at these events are: The Oxi Day Courage Award for a man who took courageous action in an effort to protect or acquire freedom and democracy; The Oxi Day Courage Award for a woman who took courageous action in an effort to protect or aquire freedom and democracy; the Metropolitan Chrysostomos Award for courageous action to stop anti-Semitism or discrimination; and the Greatest Generation Award presented to an American World War II veteran, a Greek World War II veteran, and a Greek-American World War II veteran who served valiantly; and the Jaharis Service Award for service in the Korean War and, in the spirit of Michael Jaharis, to our community, our country and the world.
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    Dates
    Jan 1, 2020 – Dec 31, 2020
    Source
    990
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    $295.4K

  • Program 2 [2020]

    Scholarship Competition - Washington Oxi Day Foundation offers scholarships to Greek American students (grades 6-12) who best describe "philotimo" (love of honor and virtue). Students are asked to describe in an essay of 500 words or less what philotimo means to them, what extraordinary examples of philotimo have they seen, what are the things that they do in their daily life to exhibit philotimo and how can philotimo improve their life.
    Geographies
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    Dates
    Jan 1, 2020 – Dec 31, 2020
    Source
    990
    No causes provided
    No populations provided
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  • Oxi Day Celebration Events

    Successfully executed the numerous events and activities leading up to and following the Eleventh Annual Washington DC Oxi Day Celebration. The purpose of these events is to educate American policymakers, opinion leaders and public, as well as others around the world, about Greece's profound role in the outcome of World War II by directly telling the story, and by honoring modern day heroes who exhibit the same courage as the Greeks did in continuing to fight to preserve and promote freedom and democracy around the world. The five awards given at these events are: The Oxi Day Courage Award for a man who took courageous action in an effort to protect or acquire freedom and democracy | The Oxi Day Courage Award for a woman who took courageous action in an effort to protect or acquire freedom and democracy |The Metropolitan Chrysostomos Award for courageous action to stop anti-Semitism or discrimination | The Haseotes Service Award for service in World War II | The OXI Service Award for service in the Korean War | The Calamos Service Award for service in the Vietnam War.
    Geographies
    Not indicated
    Dates
    Jan 1, 2024 – Dec 31, 2024
    Source
    990
    No causes provided
    No populations provided
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    $575K