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The Diplomatic Security Foundation is pleased to demonstrate how your contributions have helped support those in the Diplomatic Security worldwide family during times of need.   DSF donations are unrestricted gifts, requiring no re-payment. Anyone from the extended global DS “family” may be considered for a donation, per review by the DSF Board of Directors, which is composed of active, retired and former DS personnel.
 

DSF Donations in 2010 : $10,000
(as of 3/5/10)

  • $5,000 to offset ongoing medical expenses for a local guard, at the Embassy Santiago, who has terminal cancer.
  • $5,000 to the educational fund for the daughter of a DSS Special Agent who recently passed away after a long battle with cancer.

 

DSF Donations in 2009 : $41,000

$2,500 to assist with medical expenses for the family of a Pakistani police officer assigned to support the Regional Security Office in Islamabad, Pakistan.

$500 to assist with medical costs for a local guard injured in an explosion in front of Embassy Kabul.

$1,500 to the surviving family of a Macedonian Protective Security Officer with the Embassy Skopje, killed in traffic accident while providing protective services to the US Ambassador at an official event.

$1,000 to support medical treatment for a local guard at US Consulate Quebec City.

$5,000 to the surviving family of a Master Sergeant who was killed in action in Afghanistan in July 2009. He served two recent tours as Marine Security Guard Detachment Commander in the MSG Program.

$3,000 to the surviving family of local guard who was shot and killed while on duty at Embassy Guatemala.

$5,000 to assist with medical expenses for the family of a local guard assigned to support the Regional Security Office in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.

$3,000 to the surviving family of a local guard at the Embassy Abuja who was killed during an intrusion of the embassy compound.

$5,000 to support medical treatment for the wife of a Foreign Service National Investigator in the Regional Security Office in Moscow.

$1,200 sponsorship (2 teams from DS) of the National Police Challenge 50K Relay which takes place during Police Week and benefits the survivor of officers who have died in the line of duty.

$6,000 to defray family living expenses for an Embassy Beirut bodyguard who sustained extensive injuries in an automobile accident that has resulted in the need for lengthy rehabilitation prior to his being able to return to work.

$1,500 to the surviving family of a member of the Consulate Peshawar guard force who was the victim of a rocket attack at his home that also killed three of his children and critically injured his wife and two other children.

$800 in memorial/bereavement donations to date.
DSF Donations in 2008: $89,650


$1,000 to the surviving family members of a Macedonian police officer killed in line of duty whose unit provides security support to the U.S. Embassy in Skopje.

$500 to the Angel Fund in memory of the deceased son of a London Police officer who guards the U.S. Embassy in London.

$5,000 to the educational fund for the sons of a deceased Egyptian employee who had worked at the Regional Security Office in Embassy Cairo for over 18 years.

$5,000 to the educational fund for the son of a deceased Foreign Service National Investigator in the Regional Security Office in Mumbai, India.

$1,000 to support the cancer treatment for the son of a contract employee of the DS Criminal Investigations Division.

$10,600 to four Nigerian guards/police injured safeguarding the Consulate Lagos community.

$4,000 to the family of a local guard in Cambodia who recently died from Leukemia.

$5,000 to the family of a Triple Canopy contractor who died in a vehicle accident while providing protective security services to DS.

$2,500 scholarship award to high school senior for college expenses.

$5,000 to the surviving family members of a Seabee assigned to the Naval Support Unit who was
killed in a motorcycle accident.

$15,000 to the surviving families of three Turkish police officers killed during a terrorist attack on the U.S. Consulate in Istanbul.

$3,000 to two Turkish police guards injured during a terrorist attack on the U.S. Consulate in Istanbul.

$5,000 to support the medical treatment for the son of a Bolivian National Police officer who has
been assigned to the embassy in Bolivia for the last 10 years.

$5,000 to a former DS Special Agent and current contract Special Investigator whose husband was killed in the line of duty as an Officer-Paramedic for the Arizona Dept of Public Safety.

$8,000 to cover uninsured medical expenses for a DS Special Agent undergoing cancer treatment.

$7,000 to assist a DS Special Agent with expenses related to her battle with cancer.

$5,000 to a scholarship fund for the son of a DS Special Agent killed in Iraq. Funds were donated by his colleagues and friends at the American Embassy in Baghdad.

$550 in memorial/bereavement donations to date.