Small Public Charity

FOUNDATION FOR ADVANCING SECURITY TALENT

FOUNDATION FOR ADVANCING SECURITY TALENT is a nonprofit organization categorized as Small Public Charity based in DALLAS, TX. Its most recent IRS filing (2024) reports revenue of $157K, expenses of $198K, total assets of $137K. Imperigo tracks 5 reported grant relationships connected to this organization totaling approximately $175K.

EIN: 521194549 DALLAS, TX Latest filing: 2024
Total Revenue$157K
Total Expenses$198K
Total Assets$137K
Grant Records5
Funding Total$175K
Filing Years2018–2024

Mission

THE FOUNDATION FOR ADVANCING SECURITY TALENT (FAST) IS DEDICATED TO CONNECTING PASSIONATE, INNOVATIVE PROFESSIONALS WITH NEW OPPORTUNITIES IN THE ELECTRONIC SECURITY AND LIFE SAFETY INDUSTRY. THROUGH A PARTNERSHIP OF THE INDUSTRY'S LEADING ASSOCIATIONS, THE ELECTRONIC SECURITY ASSOCIATION (ESA) AND THE SECURITY INDUSTRY ASSOCIATION (SIA), FAST BRINGS AWARENESS TO THE CAREER ADVANCEMENT OPPORTUNITIES WITHIN THE FAST-PACED TECHNOLOGY INDUSTRY THAT SERVES TO KEEP PEOPLE, PLACES AND PROPERTY SAFE.

Sample Grants Received

ELECTRONIC SECURITY ASSOCIATION
2024
GENERAL SUPPORT
$50,000
Security Industry Association
2024
To promote careers in the physical technology industry.
$50,000
CONVERGINT CARES FOUNDATION
2024
SECURITY PROFESSIONALS SCHOLARSHIPS
$25,000
ELECTRONIC SECURITY ASSOCIATION
2023
GENERAL SUPPORT
$25,000
Security Industry Association
2023
TO PROMOTE CAREERS IN THE PHYSICAL SECURITY TECHNOLOGY INDUSTRY
$25,000

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Officers & Directors

EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Aiden O'brien Thru 112024
DIRECTOR (THRU 6/2024) Brendan Mcfall
SECRETARY/DIRECTOR (THRU 6/2024) Erin Mann
DIRECTOR (AS OF 7/2024) Jim Lantrip
VICE CHAIRMAN/DIRECTOR John Nemerofsky
TREASURER/DIRECTOR Ken Kocher

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Top Grant Purposes

GENERAL SUPPORT
$75,000 2 grants
To promote careers in the physical technology industry.
$50,000 1 grant
SECURITY PROFESSIONALS SCHOLARSHIPS
$25,000 1 grant
TO PROMOTE CAREERS IN THE PHYSICAL SECURITY TECHNOLOGY INDUSTRY
$25,000 1 grant

Financial Trends

Year Revenue Expenses Assets
2024 $157K $198K $137K
2023 $103K $146K $196K
2022 $85K $42K $233K
2020 $17K $40K $254K
2018 $52K $86K $234K

Between 2018 and 2024, reported annual revenue grew from $52K to $157K (+202%), with total assets most recently reported at $137K.

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