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The NIPSTA Foundation

Founded in 2006, the Northeastern Illinois Public Safety Training Academy Foundation is an Illinois not-for-profit corporation that is organized and operated exclusively for charitable and educational purposes.  The Foundation enjoys tax-exempt status pursuant to Section 501(c)(3) of the federal Internal Revenue Code.

The Foundation solicits and receives public and private donations, gifts, grants, memorials, and bequests of money, property, and services that support training of fire, police, public works, and private business professionals at the Northeastern Illinois Public Safety Training Academy (NIPSTA). 

Specifically, the Foundation supports:

  • Development of public safety curricula;
  • Design and implementation of training props;
  • Expansion of NIPSTA facilities, programs, and services;
  • Enhancement of emergency preparedness and response, and;
  • Improvements in community safety that result from better-trained personnel.

All contributions to the NIPSTA Foundation are tax deductible to the extent permitted by law.

The NIPSTA Foundation is governed by a eight-member Board of Directors:

President:

Albert Rigoni, Village of Skokie
Vice President: Vacant
Secretary: Robert Lahey, NIPSTA
Treasurer: George Van Geem, Village of Niles
Director: Daniel Dahlberg, Henry Crown and Company
Director: Ron Eilken, City of Des Plaines Fire Department (ret.)
Director: Michael Hansen, Village of Lincolnwood Fire Department
Director: Brian King, Village of Wilmette Police Department
Director: Barbara Ryan, City of Des Plaines Chamber of Commerce
Director: Lynn Seinfeld, Oakton Community College
Director: Tom Sikoral, OliverMcMillan


Northeastern Illinois Public Safety Training Academy
2300 Patriot Boulevard Glenview, IL 60026
Phone: 847-998-8090 • Fax: 847-998-8091


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