National Office the Duke of Edinburghs International Award USA
National Office the Duke of Edinburghs International Award USA
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About this organization
Mission
THE DUKE OF EDINBURGH'S INTERNATIONAL AWARD USA TRANSFORMS INDIVIDUALS, COMMUNITIES, AND SOCIETIES AROUND THE WORLD, HELPING YOUNG PEOPLE EXCEED EXPECTATIONS. IT ALLOWS THEIR ACHIEVEMENTS TO BE RECOGNIZED CONSISTENTLY THROUGH A UNIQUE INTERNATIONAL ACCREDITATION.
About
THE DUKE OF EDINBURGH'S INT'L AWARD IS THE WORLD'S LEADING YOUTH ACHIEVEMENT AWARD, EQUIPPING YOUNG PEOPLE FOR LIFE. THE AWARD IS AVAILABLE FOR ALL YOUNG PEOPLE AGED 14 TO 24, REGARDLESS OF THEIR BACKGROUND, CULTURE, PHYSICAL ABILITY, SKILLS AND INTERESTS. OUR AMBITION AT AWARD USA IS THAT EVERY YOUNG PERSON AGED 14-24 SHOULD HAVE THE OPPORTUNITY TO PARTICIPATE IN THE AWARD AND DISCOVER WHAT THEY ARE CAPABLE OF.THE DUKE OF EDINBURGH'S INTERNATIONAL AWARD TRANSFORMS INDIVIDUALS, COMMUNITIES AND SOCIETIES AROUND THE WORLD, HELPING YOUNG PEOPLE TO EXCEED EXPECTATIONS. IT ALLOWS THEIR ACHIEVEMENTS TO BE RECOGNIZED CONSISTENTLY WORLDWIDE THROUGH A UNIQUE INTERNATIONAL ACCREDITATION. THE AWARD IS:*OPEN TO ALL YOUNG PEOPLE AGED 14-24, REGARDLESS OF THEIR BACKGROUND AND CIRCUMSTANCES*ABOUT PERSONAL DEVELOPMENT AND INDIVIDUAL CHALLENGE: IT IS A NONCOMPETITIVE, ENJOYABLE, VOLUNTARY PROGRAM, WHICH REQUIRES SUSTAINED EFFORT OVER TIME.*A NON-FORMAL EDUCATIONAL FRAMEWORK WHICH CAN COMPLEMENT FORMAL EDUCATION OR OFFER A SUBSTITUTE WHERE FORMAL OPPORTUNITIES ARE NOT AVAILABLE.*COMPRISE OF THREE LEVELS: BRONZE, SILVER, GOLD.*CONSISTS OF FOUR SECTIONS: VOLUNTARY SERVICE, SKILLS, PHYSICAL RECREATION, AND ADVENTUROUS JOURNEY, AS WELL AS A RESIDENTIAL PROJECT AT THE GOLD LEVEL.THE DUKE OF EDINBURGH'S INTERNATIONAL AWARD USA (AWARD USA) OFFICES WERE ESTABLISHED IN MAY OF 2016. AS A LICENSED NATIONAL AWARD OPERATOR BY THE DUKE OF EDINBURGHS' INTERNATIONAL AWARD FOUNDATION (IAF), AWARD USA OPERATES WITH OVER 20 PROGRAM PARTNERS (AWARD UNITS): SCHOOLS, AFTER SCHOOL PROGRAMS, CORPORATIONS AND COLLEGES, TO DELIVER THE AWARD NATIONALLY IN 15 STATES. AWARD USA IS ALSO PIONEERING AN INNOVATIVE VIRTUAL AWARD PROGRAM CONNECTING YOUNG PEOPLE IN FAR FLUNG PARTS OF THE USA WITH CORPORATE MENTORS THROUGH ELECTRONIC MEANS TO PARTICIPATE IN THE AWARD WHERE NO AWARD UNITS HAVE YET BEEN ESTABLISHED. AWARD USA IS PURSUING A GOAL OF REACHING OVER ONE PERCENT OF THE USA'S YOUNG PEOPLE AGES 14-24 (500,000) IN THE NEXT TEN YEARS.IN SEPTEMBER 2018 AWARD USA UNDERTOOK A SERIES OF OVER 40 EVENTS IN 10 US CITIES. THE PURPOSE OF THESE EVENTS WAS TO RAISE THE BRAND OF THE AWARD, CELEBRATE CURRENT AWARD PARTICIPANTS AND GOLD RECIPIENTS, AS WELL AS ACTIVATE MORE POTENTIAL DONOR LEADS ACROSS THE US, WHICH WAS ACHIEVED.
Interesting data from their 2020 990 filing
The purpose of the non-profit is outlined in the filing as “The duke of edinburgh's international award usa transforms individuals, communities, and societies around the world, helping young people exceed expectations. it allows their achievements to be recognized consistently through a unique international accreditation.”.
When discussing its operations, they were defined as: “The duke of edinburgh's international award usa transforms individuals, communities, and societies around the world, helping young people exceed expectations. it allows their achievements to be recognized consistently through a unique international accreditation.”.
- The state where the non-profit operates has been legally reported as IL.
- The filing indicates that the non-profit's address in 2020 is located at 53 WEST JACKSON NO 1742, CHICAGO, IL, 60604.
- The non-profit has reported 8 employees on their form as of 2020.
- Is not a private foundation.
- Expenses are between $500,000 and $1,000,000+.
- Revenue is between $500,000 and $1,000,000+.
- Revenue less expenses is -$408,815.
- The organization has 6 independent voting members.
- The organization was formed in 2016.
- The organization pays $671,263 in salary, compensation, and benefits to its employees.
- The organization pays $130,809 in fundraising expenses.