DMA Foundation
About The Foundation

Mission

The DMA Foundation is a not-for-profit corporation established as a means for acquiring and distributing resources to support management and educational programs that enhance the knowledge, understanding and skills of DMA members, and benefit the clients that Dietary Managers serve.

Goals

Six goals have been selected in order to meet the DMA Foundation's mission. They are indeed ambitious in order to serve DMA members well into the 21st century:

  • To promote activities and programs that provide educational opportunities for DMA members.
  • To promote activities and programs that provide leadership training for DMA members.
  • To promote innovation and creativity in the field that will enhance dietary management.
  • To promote the development of materials that will assist the public in gaining current information about dietary management.
  • To promote programs that encourage collaboration and partnership in the field of dietary management.
  • To promote and enhance good nutrition in the homebound senior population through a meals program that is national in scope.

Contact

DMA Foundation
406 Surrey Woods Dr.
St. Charles, IL 60174

Tel: 800.323.1908
Fax: 630.587.6308

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Board & Advisors

Officers

Phillis Fletcher, CDM, CFPP
Chair

Kristi Salisbury, CDM, CFPP, RD
Immediate Past Chair

Erma O'Neil, CDM, CFPP
Secretary-Treasurer/DMA Board Liaison

Directors

Jeff Costa Bravo

Debra Dawson, CDM, CFPP

Jacqui Gustafson, RD

Sue Rinkenberger, CDM, CFPP

Robert Sloan, CDM, CFPP

Debbie Witt
Vendor Liaison to DMA Board of Directors

Marla Isaacs
Executive Director

Council of Advisors

Betty Beilstein

Ruth G. Boese

Mike Bowler, CDM, CFPP

Geneva Conway, CDM, CFPP

Betty G. Deeter

Doris Douglas, CDM, CFPP

Phyllis Ensor, CDM, CFPP

Linda Halverson, CDM, CFPP

Howard Kemp, Jr.

Maurice Latimer, CDM, CFPP

Howard Maxwell, CDM, CFPP

Nancy Rehmert

Virginia Stoner

Melodie M. Wilkey, CDM, CFPP

Shirley Williams, CDM, CFPP

Colleen Zenk, CDM, CFPP

Making Contributions

Who May Contribute

Individuals, corporations and other foundations may contribute tax deductible funds and other resources, such as training materials, computers and the like. The contributions can be given to support all programs or they can be earmarked for specific projects.

The board of directors of the Foundation will approve all allocations of donations. The use of funds and acceptance of resources must be consistent with the Foundation's mission and goals and not in conflict with DMA's mission and goals.

The Foundation is an IRS 501 (c) (3) tax-exempt organization. Individuals and corporations may claim specified tax deductions. Contributions can be made to the Foundation by:

  • Members of Dietary Managers Association may make a donation to the DMA Foundation when they pay their dues online.
  • Sending a check of any amount you choose.
  • Designating gifts to honor loved ones and professional colleagues, living or deceased.
  • Naming the Foundation in your will or as a beneficiary of a life insurance policy, or donating real estate or other real property.

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