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OUR MISSION

OUR MISSION

The Georgia Public Safety Foundation is a 501(c)(3) non-profit, dedicated to honoring and supporting Georgia's State Troopers and Officers.  We provide critical financial assistance to Troopers, Officers and their families in times of tragedy or serious injury, award scholarships to the children of those who serve, and proudly fund the annual awards ceremony which recognizes their extraordinary acts of service and sacrifice.  Our mission is to stand with the brave men and women who protect Georgia.

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Stay Connected. Stay Inspired.

Follow us on social media to see the impact of your support, meet Georgia’s heroes, and learn about upcoming events, stories of service, and ways you can make a difference. 

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Be Part of the Foundation.

There are many ways to support Georgia’s Troopers, Officers, and their families—find your place with us and help build a safer, more caring Georgia.

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Every Gift Makes a Difference.

Your donation provides urgent financial assistance, educational scholarships, and critical resources for those who put their lives on the line for Georgia’s communities. 

ABOUT
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WHO WE ARE

The Georgia Public Safety Foundation (GPSF) is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit honoring and supporting Georgia's State Troopers, Officers, and their families.

HOW

HOW WE MAKE A DIFFERENCE

501(c)(3)

Legal Status
Since 1987

1000+

Troopers and Officers Supported

50+

Scholarships Awarded

10+

Awards Sponsored

"The Public Safety Foundation provided me a promise that they would be there if anything came up that we were unable to handle. "

TFC 3 Blake Shiver #273

OUR IMPACT

OUR IMPACT

Every day, your support creates powerful stories-like the Trooper’s family who received critical help after a line-of-duty injury, or the student who became the first in their family to attend college thanks to a GPS Foundation scholarship. Through our programs and your generosity, we’re honored to stand with the heroes who keep Georgia safe.

Awards Ceremony Funding

The Georgia Public Safety Foundation proudly funds the annual awards ceremony which recognizes the extraordinary acts of service and sacrifice of Georgia's State Troopers and Officers.

Scholarship Programs

We are committed to awarding scholarships to the children of those who serve in the line of duty. Our aim is to support the education and future of the families of our brave Troopers and Officers.

Financial Assistance

The Georgia Public Safety Foundation provides critical financial assistance to State Troopers, Officers, and their families in times of tragedy or serious injury. We are dedicated to standing with our protectors during their time of need.

2025 GPSF Fall Golf CLASSIC

Tee up for a great cause! The GPS Foundation Golf Tournament brings together supporters, officers, and community partners for a fun-filled day on the greens. Funds raised directly benefit critical assistance programs for Georgia’s State Troopers, Officers, and their families. 

BOARD MEMBERS

BOARD MEMBERS

Our Board brings experience from public safety, community leadership, and business. Together they guide strategy, safeguard finances, and ensure our work reflects the communities we serve.

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Colonel Chris C. Wright, Retired

GA Department of Public Safety

Chairman

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Major Corky Jewell, Retired

Georgia State Patrol

Vice Chairman

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Mr. Marshall B. Freeman

Atlanta Police Department

Board Member

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Mr. Chris Rich

Hawque Protection Group

Board Member

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SFC Travis A. Rinehart, Retired

Georgia State Patrol

Secretary

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Mr. Evan Karanovich

Chick-Fil-A, Inc.

Board Member

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Mr. Rudy Smith

J.P. Morgan Private Bank

Board Member

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Ms. Kenyetta Stroud

Justice Federal Credit Union

Treasurer

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SFC Randy Martin, Retired

Georgia State Patrol

Board Member

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Mr. Tim Smith

Board Member

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Mrs. Candice L. Broce

GA Department of Human Services

Legal Advisor

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Mr. Charles Olsen

1842 Inn

Board Member

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Mr. Grant Thomas

Board Member

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Mrs. Angie Holt, Retired

Georgia Bureau of Investigation

Board Advisor

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Mr. Marc H. Balizer

BlackRock

Board Advisor

GALLERY

OUR STORY IN PHOTOS

Then & now—tradition, service, and community impact.

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PROUD SUPPORTERS

SUPPORTERS

Thank you! Your support strengthens families of injured or fallen officers, funds scholarships into public-safety careers, and sustains training and wellness initiatives—delivered with Trust • Fortitude • Compassion • Professionalism.

SHOP

GPSF Store

Welcome to the GPSF online store. Every purchase helps support families of fallen and injured officers and funds scholarships for future public-safety professionals.

Thank you for standing with those who serve.

CONTACT Us

CONTACT US

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Headquarters

1270 Caroline Street

Suite D120-396

Atlanta, GA 30316

Volunteer

To volunteer or support our mission, please email us at: volunteer@gapsf.org

Georgia Public Safety Foundation is a US registered 501(c)(3) and all donations made are tax-deductible.

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