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Page 1: Derek Donovan Vice President, Programs · Fisher House Facts • Since 1990 –Served over 180,000 families •Over 8000 families of combat casualties –Provided over 5,000,000 nights

Fisher House Foundation, Inc.Derek Donovan

Vice President, Programs

Page 2: Derek Donovan Vice President, Programs · Fisher House Facts • Since 1990 –Served over 180,000 families •Over 8000 families of combat casualties –Provided over 5,000,000 nights

Who were Zach and Elizabeth Fisher?

Page 3: Derek Donovan Vice President, Programs · Fisher House Facts • Since 1990 –Served over 180,000 families •Over 8000 families of combat casualties –Provided over 5,000,000 nights

USS INTREPID

Page 4: Derek Donovan Vice President, Programs · Fisher House Facts • Since 1990 –Served over 180,000 families •Over 8000 families of combat casualties –Provided over 5,000,000 nights

1991 Fisher House

Page 5: Derek Donovan Vice President, Programs · Fisher House Facts • Since 1990 –Served over 180,000 families •Over 8000 families of combat casualties –Provided over 5,000,000 nights

Zach Fisher- “Patriot”

Page 6: Derek Donovan Vice President, Programs · Fisher House Facts • Since 1990 –Served over 180,000 families •Over 8000 families of combat casualties –Provided over 5,000,000 nights

Family Legacy

Page 7: Derek Donovan Vice President, Programs · Fisher House Facts • Since 1990 –Served over 180,000 families •Over 8000 families of combat casualties –Provided over 5,000,000 nights

Fisher Houses

Page 8: Derek Donovan Vice President, Programs · Fisher House Facts • Since 1990 –Served over 180,000 families •Over 8000 families of combat casualties –Provided over 5,000,000 nights
Page 9: Derek Donovan Vice President, Programs · Fisher House Facts • Since 1990 –Served over 180,000 families •Over 8000 families of combat casualties –Provided over 5,000,000 nights

What is a Fisher House?

• “Home away from home”

• At Military & major VA medical centers

• Normally within walking distance

• 8-21 suites, 5000-16,800 sq ft

• Common kitchen, dining room, laundry, living room & playroom

• A home…not just lodging!

Page 10: Derek Donovan Vice President, Programs · Fisher House Facts • Since 1990 –Served over 180,000 families •Over 8000 families of combat casualties –Provided over 5,000,000 nights

Fisher House Facts

• Since 1990

– Served over 180,000 families

• Over 8000 families of combat casualties

– Provided over 5,000,000 nights of lodging

• Saved families more than $200,000,000

– 62 houses at 47 locations

– Daily capacity for 775 families

Page 11: Derek Donovan Vice President, Programs · Fisher House Facts • Since 1990 –Served over 180,000 families •Over 8000 families of combat casualties –Provided over 5,000,000 nights
Page 12: Derek Donovan Vice President, Programs · Fisher House Facts • Since 1990 –Served over 180,000 families •Over 8000 families of combat casualties –Provided over 5,000,000 nights

Where Do We Have Fisher Houses?

Available at www.fisherhouse.org

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Page 14: Derek Donovan Vice President, Programs · Fisher House Facts • Since 1990 –Served over 180,000 families •Over 8000 families of combat casualties –Provided over 5,000,000 nights

2014Fort Bragg, NCTravis AFB, CACamp Pendleton, CAJBLM, WA

Next starts…Milwaukee, WITampa, FLLong Beach, CA

Page 15: Derek Donovan Vice President, Programs · Fisher House Facts • Since 1990 –Served over 180,000 families •Over 8000 families of combat casualties –Provided over 5,000,000 nights

Our Process– Public-Private Venture (PPV)

• DoD & VA identify need• FHF “proffers” gift to Gov’t

(Branch of Service or VA)

• Gov’t accepts gift• FHF “licensed” to build on federal

property (VA or DoD)• FHF contracts to build house

(standard basis of design)• DoD/VA accept the house

(Operates & Maintains)

Page 16: Derek Donovan Vice President, Programs · Fisher House Facts • Since 1990 –Served over 180,000 families •Over 8000 families of combat casualties –Provided over 5,000,000 nights

Our Process– Post Construction• Dedication

Ceremony• FHF one-year

warranty• Pay DoD lodging fees • Designated

donations• Gifts in kind• Managers

Conference• Support as required

Page 17: Derek Donovan Vice President, Programs · Fisher House Facts • Since 1990 –Served over 180,000 families •Over 8000 families of combat casualties –Provided over 5,000,000 nights

Government Rules and Responsibilities

• Manager and Housekeeper

• Volunteers

• CFC and United Way

“Nothing uniformed about the Uniformed Services…”

Page 18: Derek Donovan Vice President, Programs · Fisher House Facts • Since 1990 –Served over 180,000 families •Over 8000 families of combat casualties –Provided over 5,000,000 nights

Over 35,000

Tickets to ServiceMembers & Families

More than $10 million

to over 6,000

Military Children

Grass roots fundraisers

by individualson our behalf

Page 19: Derek Donovan Vice President, Programs · Fisher House Facts • Since 1990 –Served over 180,000 families •Over 8000 families of combat casualties –Provided over 5,000,000 nights

Fisher House Foundation is a 501 (c)(3) Charitable Org

Only 4% of revenue goes to management/ fundraising

96 % available to help military families

Page 20: Derek Donovan Vice President, Programs · Fisher House Facts • Since 1990 –Served over 180,000 families •Over 8000 families of combat casualties –Provided over 5,000,000 nights
Page 21: Derek Donovan Vice President, Programs · Fisher House Facts • Since 1990 –Served over 180,000 families •Over 8000 families of combat casualties –Provided over 5,000,000 nights

Serving the families of…

…Veterans, Active Duty, and dependents

…Wounded, Injured, and Ill

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Learn More About Fisher House…

#11453

WWW.FISHERHOUSE.ORG “Like” us on acebook

We’re also on YouTube, Twitter, Flickrand Pintrest!

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Questions?

Page 24: Derek Donovan Vice President, Programs · Fisher House Facts • Since 1990 –Served over 180,000 families •Over 8000 families of combat casualties –Provided over 5,000,000 nights
Page 25: Derek Donovan Vice President, Programs · Fisher House Facts • Since 1990 –Served over 180,000 families •Over 8000 families of combat casualties –Provided over 5,000,000 nights
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