About the INGOA Foundation
The Foundation is a non-profit, 501(c)3 organization focused on the professional and personal development of the next generation of National Guard leaders. The Foundation accomplishes this Mission by providing Grants to junior officers, warrant officers, and enlisted members to attend the Professional Development curriculum at the INGOA and EANGI State Conferences and NGAUS and EANGUS National Conferences.

Mission Statement
Support and improve readiness and capabilities of the Iowa National Guard by providing educational and professional development opportunities for Iowa National Guard personnel.

State Conference Grants
The Foundation provides Grants to junior officers, warrant officers, and enlisted personnel to attend the Professional Development curriculum at the INGOA and EANGI State Conferences. A total of 11 Grants were awarded for personnel to attend the 2023 INGOA and EANGI Conferences.

National Conference Grants
The Foundation provides Grants to junior officers, warrant officers, and enlisted personnel to attend the Professional Development curriculum at the NGAUS and EANGUS National Conferences. A total of 4 Grants were awarded for the 2023 NGAUS and EANGUS Conferences.

The Foundations Trustees are:

Monica Brouse, President

Ryan Sextro, Vice President / Trustee

Brent Schirm, Treasurer

Don Mosinski, Secretary

Brandon Cochran, Trustee

Brian Beard, Warrant Officer Trustee

Joseph Steele, Enlisted Trustee

Gregory Schwab, Trustee w/out vote

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Events
  • NGAUS Conference
    Location: Detroit, MI, USA
    Dates: August 23, 2024 - August 27, 2024
  • Conference Ice Breaker
    Location: Holiday Inn Des Moines-Airport/Conf Center, an IHG Hotel, 6111 Fleur Dr, Des Moines, IA 50321, USA
    Dates: March 28, 2025 - March 29, 2025
  • INGOA Business Meeting / OPD
    Location: Holiday Inn Des Moines-Airport/Conf Center, an IHG Hotel, 6111 Fleur Dr, Des Moines, IA 50321, USA
    Date: March 29, 2025
  • IA National Guard Recognition Dinner
    Location: Holiday Inn Des Moines-Airport/Conf Center, an IHG Hotel, 6111 Fleur Dr, Des Moines, IA 50321, USA
    Dates: March 29, 2025 - March 30, 2025