The Joe Foss Institute Email Format
Civic & Social OrganizationArizona, United States11-50 Employees
The Joe Foss Institute is a non-profit organization in the civic and social sector headquartered in Scottsdale, Arizona, at 8925 East Pima Center Parkway Suite 100, Scottsdale, AZ 85258. It was founded in 2001 by Medal of Honor recipient General Joe Foss and his wife Didi with the aim of promoting patriotism, public service, and civic education to prepare high school students to be active and engaged citizens. As a 501(c)(3) organization, the institute supports its mission through in-school presentations by trained veteran presenters, scholarship contests, and teacher tools and resources focused on history and civics, and it operates the Civics Education Initiative as an affiliate. The organization has a staff of between 11 and 50 employees. Its activities are accessible via the website joefossinstitute.org.