CAMARADERIE FOUNDATION, INC.
ORLANDO, FLORIDA

Camaraderie Foundation, Inc., founded by Marnie and Michael Waldrop, is a non-profit organization based in Orlando, Florida. Established on July 21, 2009 (File Number N09000007114), the foundation addresses critical issues faced by military service members transitioning to civilian life, including Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) and other mental health challenges. Rooted in its founders' personal experience during Michael Waldrop's deployment for Operation Enduring Freedom, the organization emphasizes the importance of professional and spiritual counseling. Operating under a Florida company status with a filing as DOMNP, Camaraderie Foundation works to reduce the stigma attached to seeking help by offering private counseling and community support systems. It partners with organizations such as the Central Florida Navy League to promote initiatives like the Wounded Warfighter Lone Sailor 5K/10K run, which saw significant participation growth from 800 participants in 2017 to a goal of surpassing over 1,000 in subsequent years. The Foundation maintains its mailing address at 16877 E. Colonial Drive, #411, Orlando, FL, 32820, USA, and can be contacted via phone at (407) 841-0071. Its operational activities are guided by a team including directors Marnie McCree, Michael T Waldrop, and Chief Jeremiah Fuller. The organization remains actively involved in providing support to veterans and their families as part of its efforts outlined in reports such as the last annual report filed on April 29, 2024. Further information about its initiatives and services can be accessed through its official website: camaraderiefoundation.com.