We're honoured!
FoolProof Foundation received the Jumpstart
Coalition's 2024 national "Innovation Award" at a ceremony in Washington.
At the Awards Ceremony for FoolProof: Members of FoolProof's Walter Cronkite Project and Washington Post syndicated columnist Michelle Singletary.
- FoolProof Board Member Roberta Baskin
- The 19th Chair of the FDIC, Sheila Bair
- Michelle Singletary, Washington Post "Color of Money" syndicated columnist and a member of the Jumpstart awards committee.
- Dr. Lennette Coleman, president of FoolProof
- Walter Cronkite IV
Jump$tart Innovation Award 2024
Major National Recognition for FoolProof
The Jumpstart Coalition, the largest and most influential financial literacy institution in the United States, has chosen FoolProof to receive the Coalition's "Innovation Award" for 2024.
100 national organizations and a network of 51 independent, affiliated state coalitions belong to Jumpstart.
The Innovation Award is given to an institution that "has significantly benefited students, consumers, and the financial literacy community at large."
FoolProof's unique emphasis on the teaching of healthy skepticism and critical thinking was cited by the Coalition.
Needless to say, we're honored!
The announcement on the Jump$tart website:
