Alumni Association and Foundation Board

Question 1

Naval Academy Foundation Board of Directors

Answer 1

• 45 members
• Inclusive of Alumni & Parents
• 70% Private Sector, 30% Retired Flag Officers
• BOD Class Years range from 1963 to 1994
• Self-Nominated -> Board approval is required
• Consists of several committees that oversee the operations of the Naval Academy Foundation (Strategic Planning Committee, Regional Development Committee, Nominating Committee, and Joint Investment Committee)

Question 2

Naval Academy Foundation Board Giving

Answer 2

• Giving Requirements: $2.4 Million TOTAL ($2 Million Restricted Gift, $100K Annual Restricted Gift for the duration of Board tenure)
• Board Giving: Made up 38% of all giving during the Called to Serve, Daring to Lead Campaign

Question 3

Naval Academy Alumni Association Board of Trustees

Answer 3

• 31 members, oversee the operations of the Alumni Association (for example: Responsible for DGA selection)
• Board of Trustees Appointed
• Consists of 4 Regional Trustees, Class Trustees (Board-Appointed based on Demographics of BOT) and 9 Trustees from the Largest Chapters, 3 Trustees from At-Large Chapters

Question 4

Athletic and Scholarship Program Trustees

Answer 4

• 250 Members (Most Trustees are Academy grads, although they don’t need to be)
• They oversee A&SP, provide over $3.61 Million in direct support of The Fund for Athletic Excellence (via minimum gifts/dues of $2,500)
• Nominated by incumbent Trustees who serve as sponsors
• Provide leadership, need-based funding, guidance, and mentoring to all Foundation Preparatory School students (16 prep schools, supporting ~50 Students Annually)
• Since its inception (1944), A&SP has supported over 4,000 candidates en route to USNA