Lawrence J. Farnard

Blue Star Families is the largest community-based organization in the United States that supports military-connected families. Blue Star Families is based in Falls Church, VA, and was founded in 2009 by military spouses to strengthen and empower military and veteran families to thrive as they serve. The organization uses a research-driven approach to build strong communities through innovative solutions. Blue Star Families aims to improve military readiness by supporting military families. The organization's distinctive approach focuses on addressing the unique needs of those who serve and building stronger communities around military families through knowledge and programs. The CEO of the non-profit company is Kathy Roth-Douquet.

Investigative Reporters & Editors, Inc. is a grassroots non-profit organization that operates to support investigative journalism.