In this episode 14th, Eric Brown and Lloyd discusses some of the key areas when starting a non-profit organization. Eric Brown is the President and Chairman of The Homeland Security Foundation of America is an agency organized and certified as public, tax-exempt under IRC 501(c)(3) with 170(b)(1)(A)(vi) status.  HSFA is not a government agency. HSFAmerica.org is located in the state of Georgia. 

Our discussion will touch on Eric's experiences and challenges when starting an organization like The Homeland Security Foundation of America; what kind of  individuals are needed to start an non-profit organization and should you have mentors.  We'll talk about the first couple of years, and the struggles he encounters as the executive director. How and what type of Board members should be considered when recruiting board members.  For more information check out The Homeland Security Foundation website at HSFAmerica.org