DAEDALIAN NATIONAL MEETING 2017 Na$onal Commander Lt Gen Doug H. Owens, USAF (Ret) Founda$on Chairman Maj Gen Jerry Allen, USAF (Ret)
COMMANDER S REPORT Elec&on Results Office Structure Digi&zing History Membership Future Conven&on Airpower Blog New Payment PlaEorm Branding and Marke&ng Ad Hoc CommiHee
MEMBERSHIP REPORT Total Ac&ve Member 11,070 as of March 2017 2015 2016 2017 Deceased 351 292 72 Dropped 435 (12) 465 (73) 567 (143UPT) Resigned 35 45 2 Reinstated 103 91 21 New Members 340 268 160 Named Members 10,903 (6767 Life Members) Hereditary Members 158 Honorary Members 9
NEW MEMBERS BY RATING As of March 2017 Pilots 207 CSO 4 NFO 8 Navigators 37 Flight Surgeon 11 ABM 1 July 2016 - Mar 2017 268 new members July 2015 Mar 2016 167 new members
COMMANDER S REPORT Elec&on Results Office Structure Digi&zing History Membership Future Conven&on Airpower Blog New Payment PlaEorm Branding and Marke&ng Ad Hoc CommiHee
A PLAN FOR THE NEW MEMBERSHIP CRITERIA Challenge: GeVng the word out to newly qualified rated officers Order has undertaken significant ini$a$ves to improve relevancy in the current defense environment Three Phase Program Phase One - Branding and Organiza$onal Ini$a$ves (Already discussed by Na$onal Commander) Phase Two - Incorpora$ng New Rated members into Order Leadership (Board and Commi_ees) Process begun and will con$nue Flight par$cipa$on essen$al to success
A PLAN FOR THE NEW MEMBERSHIP CRITERIA Phase Three - Formed Ad Hoc group to evaluate the road ahead Developing Two Tier Awards system Tier One - Na&onal Awards to con&nue with some changes to match new membership criteria
A PLAN FOR THE NEW MEMBERSHIP CRITERIA Tier Two - Awards CommiHee evalua&ng expand current Top Graduate awards to recognize top graduates in all rated special&es Much work needed here to develop system that is achievable Essen&ally a Flight/Member program Considera&ons of presence, affordability and staff workload. Champions for each new rated area Final drad will be briefed and if approved by Board, publish an Implementa&on Plan
TREASURER S REPORT FINANCIAL REPORT CY 2016 AS OF DECEMBER 31, 2016 OPERATING ACTIVITIES 2016 REVENUE $ 340,469.77 EXPENSES $ 332,838.61 INCREASE/ASSETS $ 7,631.16 TOTAL ORDER ASSETS ORDER $ 71,621.75 LIFE MEMBER FUND $2,319,246.79 TOTAL $2,390,868.54 LIFE FUND ADEQUATE FOR 6767 LIFE MEMBERS $2,066,283 USING ACTUAL AGES, 4% RTN AND 3% INFLATION
FOUNDATION REPORT Maj Gen Jerry Allen, USAF (Ret) Chairman
MISSION STATEMENT The mission of the Daedalian Founda&on is to promote military avia&on, educa&on, ci&zenship, and charity. To accomplish this mission the Founda&on has established the following goals: To inspire young Americans to pursue careers as military aviators, via college scholarships and flying instruc&on. To perpetuate the spirit of patrio&sm, the love of country, and the high ideals of self- sacrifice exemplified by the American pilots of World War I in whose honor the Order of Daedalians was founded. To raise and invest funds to advance the Daedalian Founda&on mission. VISION The Daedalian Founda&on will inspire tomorrow s military aviators to selflessly serve the Na&on.
FOUNDATION CHAIRMAN REPORT Big Give 4 May Goal is $40,000 Eagle Wing Aces Double Ace: Maj Charles Zabriskie, USAR (Ret) Ace: Lt Col Michael Buck, USAF, (Ret) Lt Col Cletus Dinkel, USAF (Ret) San Antonio Avia$on Hall of Fame, 30 March 2017 Trustee: Lt Col Olga Custodio Inducted
FOUNDATION TREASURER S REPORT Net Assets Founda$on $ 1,812,171 Egan Scholarship $ 1,747,480 Tex Hill CFIP $ 83,128 Leavoy CFIP $ 49,619 Spencer Scholarship $ 22,946 Hedges Scholarship $ 23,004 3,738,348 Income Expenses Dona$ons Unrestricted $ 136,342 Dona$ons Restricted $ 23,518 Investments $ 74,625 $ 234,485 Flyer $ 44,971 Scholarships $ 146,704 CFIP $ 33,203 Opera$ng $ 23,132 Salaries $ 56,380 $ 304,390 $
SCHOLARSHIP REPORT 2015 vs 2016 2016 2015 % change Number of Flights Par$cipa$ng In Matching Scholarship Program 31 37 - - 16 Awards 70 83 - - 16 $$ awarded $93,704 $109,912 - - 15 Daedalian Founda$on awards 24 20 + 20 $$ awarded $53,000 $47,500 + 12 Total Awards 94 103 - - 9 Total $$ $146,704 $157,412 - - 7 Conclusion: We need more par$cipa$on in Matching Scholarship program.
2016 CFIP REPORT 16 Par$cipa$ng Flights Flt 1 Maxwell (Founders) Flt 16 Offu_ (Cur$s E Lemay) Flt 48 Faye_ville (Harley Pope) Flt 2 San Antonio (S$nson) Flt 23 Dallas/ Ft Worth (DFW) Flt 53 Portsmouth (Granite State) Flt 9 Dayton (Frank Lahm) Flt 30 Riverside (Hap Arnold) Flt 54 Fort Warren (Ft Warren) Flt 13 San Diego (San Diego) Flt 38 Aus$n (Longhorn) Flt 61 Ft Walton Beach (Bud Day) Flt 15 Belmont (Minuteman) Flt 39 Macon (Eagle) Flt 99 Great Falls (Big Sky) Flt 103 Harker Heights (Ft Hood) Status 38 cadets selected 29 cadets soloed 9 eliminated or withdrew from training
TOTAL 2016 COST DAEDALIANS FOUNDATION $33,203 DAEDALIANS FLIGHT $47,091 LEAVOY FAMILY $12,640 TOTAL $93,094 Average $2,450 per student (38 students par$cipa$ng)
2016 FUNDRAISING REPORT Members: Maj Gen Jerry Allen, Lt Gen Steve Polk, Col Frank Kapp, Col John DiPierro, Mr. Laird Leavoy, Mrs. Maureen DeFelice. Campaigns CFC: Compe$$on among many nonprofits Dona$ons coming in are smaller than in the past. Smile Amazon Big Give Opportunity to win price money End of Year mail out Several op$ons to select what you want to support Communica$ons Social Media: Facebook, Twi_er, email newsle_ers Trustee Interviews for the Daedalians Flyer Thank You Notes From Chairman and Trustees Dona$on Le_er Following progress of AFROTC Josh Graham. Web Support Guidestar upgrade to Gold Ra$ng Payment platorm new for 2017 Corporate and Founda$ons Donors - 2016 Moody Founda$on $10,000 American Airlines $10,000 USAA $6,000 Air Power Founda$on $2,500
Awards Presenta-on
Topics for discussion Q&A Session
PRAYER FOR DECEASED DAEDALIANS