Our Mission: The Diplomatic Security Foundation (DSF) provides timely financial support and charitable contributions to members of the U.S. Department of State's Diplomatic Security Service, security professionals, and other colleagues in the law enforcement and foreign affairs communities.
2012 DSF Scholarship Applications are now being accepted. Deadline is May 1, 2012 Open to HS Seniors related to a DS employee. Winner to be announced July 2012
DS-10K raises $500 for DSF
DSF was the lucky recipient of the first ever DS 10K run which was held November 18, 2011. The event was put on by a bunch of industrious DS employees including Valerie Talbert, Gina Salgado, Jose Marquez, Rhonda Bent Rabetsivahiny, Ronald Holloway, Mark Chang, George B. Stein, Christopher Budzban and Maurice Brungardt. 53 runners participated in the event and raised a total of $512 for DSF. Thanks to everyone for your donation to DSF! The next DS 10K run is scheduled for 2012, date TBD.
Big News in January:
DSF receives surprise $10K donation from The Inman Foundation A great big thank you from DSF!
DSSAA Gift to DSF
At DSSAA Annual Reception on 11/16/11, DSF received a $3,000 donation from DSSAA. Combined with DSSAA's June gift, that's a total of $7,000 donated to DSF! Thanks to DSSAA, its members and customers of the DSSAA gift shops!
Latest Grant By DSF: Oct 2011: $2,000 ($1,000/each) to the surviving families of two Mexico State Police Officers who were murdered by an unknown assailant. Click here for a full list of 2011 gifts: DSF Grants
2012 Golf Outing Mark your calendar for next year's event June 4, 2012 Lansdowne Resort Registration opens late January 2012
2011 Golf Outing Big success! $91,000 raised for DSF! Photos on DSF FaceBook page
DSF Grants Check out the list of gifts DSF has given out thanks to our generous donors. Please see the letter from Amb. Feinstein (Poland) regarding one of these gifts.
DSF Tip Jar total 2011: $919 The Greenhouse Grill at DSTC generously "hosts" the DSF tip jar. From Jan-Sept 2011, $919 has been donated to DSF via tip jar. Since its first appearance back in 2009, the tip jar has generated $1,818 for DSF. That's a lot of nickels! Thanks to everyone who donates their change. It really adds up!
Diplomatic Security Foundation • PO Box 228, Dunn Loring, VA22027 • 703-439-4404 • Manager@dsfoundation.org
