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Qualified Law Enforcement Donation Tax Credit

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DUNWOODY POLICE FOUNDATION

The Dunwoody Police Department was founded on April 1, 2009, shortly after the City of Dunwoody was incorporated in December 2008. The Dunwoody Police Foundation was founded in 2019 as a way of supporting the Dunwoody Police Department by providing equipment and training, aid programs, and helping foster partnerships throughout the community.

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VISION

The Dunwoody Police Foundation is an independent, non-partisan 501 (c)(3) organization dedicated to improving policing by financially supporting the Dunwoody Police Department and its personnel.

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MISSION

Our overall goal is to support our Dunwoody Police Department in maintaining and improving public safety in the City of Dunwoody.

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The men and women of our Dunwoody Police Department welcome any support as they carry out their duties to protect our great city. Please donate today to support us in our mission of supporting those that serve and protect us.

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GOALS

Emergency Aid Program

Provide financial assistance to Dunwoody Police Officers who sustain injuries in the line of duty. Provide funds or other assistance based on the specific needs of the officer and/or their family members.

Community-Oriented Partnerships

To enhance community safety in Dunwoody by fostering partnerships & collaborative efforts between the City of Dunwoody, businesses and residents to help create a safer community.

Equipment & Training

To facilitate the purchase of specialized equipment and training that is in keeping with the Dunwoody Police Department’s mission.

Educational Assistance

To provide educational assistance or professional training for the officers of DPD, supplementing the City of Dunwoody’s plan with possible expansion of assistance to family members.

Board Members

  • Baku Daruwalla – Co-President
    Manager Banker Sales Support, First Citizens Bank
  • Janet Glass – Co-President
  • Dr. David Goodchild – Board Member
    David G. Goodchild DMD LLC
  • Gregory Jay – Board Member
    Chandler, Britt & Jay, LLC
  • Anita Augello – Board Member
  • James Glass – Treasurer
  • Margie Goodchild – Secretary
  • Fred Brandt
  • JC Fisher

Other Info

  • The Dunwoody Police are responsible for patrolling over 13 square miles of residential and commercial property.
  • The Department is comprised of more than 75 sworn and civilian personnel.
  • The Department is divided into three main divisions:
    • Uniform Patrol
    • Criminal Investigations
    • Administrative Services
  • Donations to the Dunwoody Police Foundation can receive a dollar-for-dollar tax credit.

FROM THE CHIEF

On behalf of our entire department, we extend our deepest gratitude to the Dunwoody Police Foundation for their unwavering support and partnership.  Your commitment and contributions are instrumental in helping us enhance community safety, invest in advanced training, and provide necessary resources for our officers and professional staff.  Together, we are building a stronger, safer community.

Mike Carlson
Chief of Police
Dunwoody Police Department