National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial Fund Inc
The mission of the national law enforcement memorial and museum is to collect, preserve, exhibit and interpret the American law enforcement profession.
National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial Fund Inc at a glance
In short: National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial Fund Inc gave $450K across 1 grant in 2024 (avg $450K), mostly in New Jersey. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $450,000
- +0.0% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 1
- +0.0% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $450,000
- +0.0% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $450,000
- Total assets
- $134,092,320
- -2.2% vs 2023
- Primary geography
- New Jersey (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2024; updated September 2026.
Who National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial Fund Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was Police Unity Tour ($450K).
Grant Size Distribution
5 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was in the $250–500K range: 5 grants of 5 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of the 2024 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.
States
Cities
How National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial Fund Inc gives
- Giving held roughly steady from 2021 to 2024 (+0%). Method
From the foundation's IRS Form 990 filings. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $450K (2020) to $450K (2024). In 2024 it made 1 grant totaling $450K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Police Unity Tour Florham Park, NJ | To raise awareness of law enforcement officers who have died in the line of duty. | $450,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $134,092,320 | $15,447,648 | $27,098,125 | $450,000 | 1 | $717,900 |
| 2023 | $137,140,968 | $14,610,851 | $29,257,843 | $450,000 | 1 | $506,160 |
| 2022 | $144,094,568 | $17,111,082 | $30,266,852 | $450,000 | 1 | $426,082 |
| 2021 | $151,671,327 | $20,894,378 | $32,064,243 | $450,000 | 1 | $1,380,464 |
| 2020 | $155,184,482 | $17,654,449 | $30,504,593 | $450,000 | 1 | $584,867 |
About National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial Fund Inc
Based on IRS filings
National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial Fund Inc is a public charity, based in Washington, DC. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $134.1M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 1 grant totaling $450K. Net investment income was $718K.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial Fund Inc is led by William Bill Alexander, CEO since 2023 (on filings since 2022); 6 of 30 officers listed in 2024 are compensated.
Officers on the 2024 filing
William Bill Alexander
CEO
Executive Director & Memorial → CEO, 2023
On filings since 2022
40 hrs/week
$138K (2022) → $260K (2024)
Thomas Canavan
Executive Director & Museum
Executive Director, Programs & Exhibits → Executive Director & Museum, 2022
On filings since 2020
40 hrs/week
$118K (2020) → $178K (2024)
Troy Anderson
Executive Director, Officer Safety & Wellness
On filings since 2022
40 hrs/week
$144K (2022) → $166K (2024)
Rosa Maria Guixens
Executive Director & Memorial
New on the 2024 filing
40 hrs/week
$157K (2024)
Lori Sharpe Day
Chair
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Dwayne Crawford
Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Gerald Flynn Jr.
Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Harry Phillips
Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
James Burch
Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
James Palmer
Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Lt Willie Williams
Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Michael Dillinger
Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Patrick Yoes
Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Steven Laganke
Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Aaron Slater
Director
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Glenda Lehmann
Director
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
John Jones
Director
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Joseph Gentile
Director
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Markel Hutchins
Director
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Vincent Talucci
Director
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Chuck Wexler
Director
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Vernon Stanforth
Director
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Connie Moyer
Director
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Michael Begonis
Director
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
John A. Flynn
Director
New on the 2024 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Mary Petto
Chief Mktg & Corp. Relations Officer
Senior Director of Corp. Relat → Chief Marketing & Corporate Relations Officer, 2022
Chief Marketing & Corporate Relations Officer → Chief Mktg & Corp. Relations Officer, 2023
On filings since 2020
40 hrs/week
$173K (2020) → $197K (2024)
Emily Gray
Chief Development Officer
New on the 2024 filing
40 hrs/week
$121K (2024)
Andrew Matthews
Vice Chair
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Caitlin Clark-Zigmond
Secretary
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Tim Quinn
Treasurer
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (19)
- Former: Ken Hartwick (2020–2023) — Director
- Former: Marcia Ferranto (2020–2023) — CEO
- Former: Uygar Gazioglu (2020–2023) — Director
- Former: Adam Rose (2021–2023) — Director
- Former: Greg Cappetta (2021–2023) — Director
- Former: Patricia Carruth (2021–2023) — Director
- Former: Krista Humphrey (2023) — Senior Director of Direct Response
- Former: Sally Hutchins (2023) — Web Services Administrator
- Former: Stephanie Paauwe (2022) — Chief Development Officer
- Former: Diane Lavigna-Wixted (2020–2021) — Chief Development Officer
- Former: John Matthews (2020–2021) — Executive Director & Nlei
- Former: Margaret Mullins (2020–2021) — Chief of Staff & Board L
- Former: Patrick P. Montuore (2020–2021) — Executive Director & Memorial
- Former: Emilio Miyares (2020) — Director
- Former: Gregory Cappetta (2020) — Director
- Former: Jonathan Thompson (2020) — Treasurer
- Former: Linda Hennie (2020) — Director
- Former: Paul Larson (2020) — Senior Director of Operations
- Former: Vince Talucci (2020) — Director
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2024 filing was $260K, to William Bill Alexander (CEO). 6 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.
Frequently asked questions about National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial Fund Inc
How much does National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial Fund Inc give each year?
National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial Fund Inc gave $450K across 1 grant in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990. In 2023 it gave $450K across 1 grant.
How large is National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial Fund Inc?
National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial Fund Inc reported $134.1M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $15.4M.
Where does National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial Fund Inc operate?
National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial Fund Inc has awarded grants in New Jersey.
What is National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial Fund Inc's EIN?
National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial Fund Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 52-1382926. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(6)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS November 15, 2021)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS November 8, 2022)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS November 15, 2023)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS October 4, 2024)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS August 13, 2025)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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