Our Impact & Transparency
Your Investment Creates the Experience. The Experience Builds the Tribe.
At The Athena Foundation, we believe the impact of investing in women veterans and servicemembers extends far beyond a single experience.
Through leadership development, shared challenges, and meaningful connection, we are building a military sisterhood whose impact continues to grow.
Explore our annual impact reports, learn about the difference we're making, and see how the generosity of our supporters helps bring the Athena mission to life.
The Athena Effect
The experience is the vehicle. Connection is the outcome. Multiplied leadership is the long-term impact.
Our success isn't simply measured by how many women attend a retreat. It's measured by what they carry home.
Through participant assessments, shared experiences, and ongoing connection, we're beginning to see the impact of the Athena journey.
110%
Increase in reported connection
56%
Increase in leadership clarity
34%
Increase in confidence to pursue wellness
Behind every number is a woman finding connection, rediscovering purpose, and recognizing the strength she brings to her community.
Assessment results reflect comparisons of aggregate pre-program (16 responses) and post-program (5 responses) averages, not matched individual changes.
Annual Impact Report
Our annual report shares the story of Athena's journey, the women who make it possible, and the impact we're working to create.
From the experiences that bring women together to the connections that continue long afterward, this report offers a closer look at our mission in action.
Read the 2026 Annual Impact Report
Financial Transparency
Your Investment Creates the Experience. The Experience Builds the Tribe.
We believe transparency are essential to earning the trust of our supporters.
Every contribution helps create opportunities for women veterans and servicemembers to reconnect with community, strengthen their leadership, and build relationships that extend beyond the Athena experience.
Our financial reporting provides a look at the resources supporting our mission and how those resources are being invested.
[View Our Financial Summary]
Financial information reflects the reporting period indicated and includes contributions made directly to the Foundation as well as eligible expenses personally funded by our founder.
Where Our Support Came From
Where Our Support Went
Annual Reports & Filings
Help Build the Next Tribe
Strong women grow. Connected women multiply their impact.
Athena intentionally creates small, meaningful communities where women have the opportunity to be known, challenged, supported, and reminded of what they are capable of.
Because connection cannot be mass-produced.
But the impact of that connection can multiply.
Your support helps another woman begin her Athena journey and carry what she gains into her family, workplace, and community.
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“Communication was top-notch and the final outcome was even better than we imagined. A great experience all around.”
Former Customer