“The Jim Dempsey Foundation is dedicated to continuing his legacy of hope, kindness and positive development. Our Mission is to help others spread love, joy, education and care to those affected by illness.”

SAVES

S.A.V.E.S. In the early ‘80s, Jim and I were roommates in Sinton. He was the Charter Executive Director for S.A.V.E.S. (Sinton-Odem Area Volunteer Emergency Service) and I was a Sheriff’s dispatcher and volunteer EMT. When he first came to Sinton, I offered him a...

One Year on the Web…

Its been a year since we launched the website. This year has had a lot of behind-the-scenes movement as we get everything in place, but we are close to the final signing of our last bit of paperwork, and expect to be able to get things moving as we get into the...

New Program Added

As we begin 2010, we are expanding the programs of the Jim Dempsey Foundation. Sheryll Sue Dempsey passed away on January 1, 2010. The Jim Dempsey foundation has established a Textbook Scholarship in her honor. Sheryll is survived by her Son, Aaron; her daughter,...

Newsletters available!

We are still in the process of wrapping up the forms and paperwork needed to become recognized as a tax-exempt organization. Our paperwork has been filed with the State, and now we just need federal approval for the same. On the right of the site you will notice we...

We are Incorporated!

We are now officially incorporated with the State of California. We received word from the Secretary of State that the Jim Dempsey Foundation has been recognized as a non-profit corporation. In the next few weeks we will be setting up our bank account and filing for...