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Arizona Motorcycle Safety and Awareness Foundation

AZ · EIN 453063373 · $274K rev · operational · advocacy · www.amsaf.org
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The Arizona Motorcycle Safety & Awareness Foundation (AMSAF) is a nonprofit organization dedicated to reducing motorcycle crashes, injuries, and fatalities in Arizona. They achieve this by providing financial assistance for motorcycle training and helmets, promoting public awareness campaigns like "Share the Road," and educating both motorcyclists and other drivers on safety practices.

activities · 5

what they do

direct service · 4
  • Accident Scene Management Training Cardiac and Bleeding Emergency Training
    Supports and offers instructor-led "Crash course for the Motorcyclist (Basic)" and "Advanced Bystander Assistance" classes to equip individuals with skills for responding to motorcycle accidents, including helmet removal, bleeding control, and assisting EMS.
  • Helmet Assistance Program Motorcycle Safety Course Scholarships
    Offers a financial assistance program that provides a $225 credit and a 25% dealer discount for high-quality DOT full face or modular helmets, making them approximately 50% off. Over 3,000 people have participated in this program.
  • Motorcycle Rider Training Scholarships Motorcycle Safety Course Scholarships
    Provides financial assistance scholarships, typically $250, to individuals across all 15 counties in Arizona to cover part of the Basic Rider Course (BRC) fee, primarily for novice riders. Over 6,000 individuals and families have been assisted statewide.
  • Motorcycle Safety and Awareness Education
    Educates the public on motorcycle safety and awareness through various channels, including a monthly newsletter ("The AMSAF Rider" / "The Rider"), "Tuesday Tips" on social media, and by explaining Arizona's lane filtering law.
advocacy · 1
  • Community Engagement and Advocacy Law Enforcement and Public Safety Grantmaking
    Engages with the community by supporting local police departments, participating in events like Motorcycle Public Safety Days, and serving as a spokesperson for the statewide "Share the Road" program to raise awareness about safe driving.
strategies · 5

how they think

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named programs · 4

what they call their work

Accident Scene Management Partnership
Partners with Accident Scene Management (DBA Road Guardians) to provide first response education and trauma training to motorcyclists, teaching critical skills to reduce injuries and fatalities at crash scenes.
Helmet Assistance Program
Offers financial assistance for motorcyclists to purchase high-quality DOT full-face or modular helmets, providing a $225 credit through grants and a 25% discount from participating dealers.
Motorcycle Rider Training Program
Provides financial assistance scholarships for Arizona residents to attend Basic Rider Course (BRC) training, offering a $250 credit towards the course cost to promote defensive riding skills.
Share the Road
A statewide public awareness effort aimed at educating Arizona motorists and riders about the critical need to be undistracted when driving and to share the road safely.
relationships · 38

who they work with

  • Accident Scene Management Partner — Partnering to help reduce crashes and fatalities at the scene of motor vehicle crashes.
  • Accident Scene Management Partner — Partners to expand education on safety and offers their internationally accredited Motorcycle First Responder Medical Courses.
  • Arizona Department of Transportation Partner — Aims to work with the Arizona Department of Transportation to minimize hazardous road conditions for motorcycles.
  • Arizona Governor’s Office of Highway Safety Funder — Provides grants that support AMSAF's motorcycle training scholarship program.
  • Arizona Governor’s Office of Highway Safety Government — Funds AMSAF scholarship programs through grants.
  • Arizona Governor’s Office of Highway Safety Government — Supports AMSAF through multiple grants to promote safety and awareness and provides state grant funding for scholarships.
  • Arizona Governor’s Office of Highway Safety (AZGOHS) Funder — Provides funds for AMSAF scholarships.
  • Arizona Motorcycle Safety Fund Funder — Provides funds for AMSAF scholarships.
  • Arizona Motorcycle Safety Fund Government — Provides funding for AMSAF scholarship programs.
  • Arizona Motorcycle Safety Fund Partner — Works in conjunction with AMSAF and the Governor's Office of Highway Safety to educate the motorcycle community through training scholarships.
  • Arrowhead Harley-Davidson® Partner — Participating helmet dealer for the assistance program.
  • Cycle Gear® Goodyear Partner — Participating helmet dealer for the assistance program.
  • Cycle Gear® Mesa Partner — Participating helmet dealer for the assistance program.
  • Cycle Gear® Peoria Partner — Participating helmet dealer for the assistance program.
  • Cycle Gear® Phoenix Partner — Participating helmet dealer for the assistance program.
  • Cycle Gear® Queen Creek Partner — Participating helmet dealer for the assistance program.
  • Cycle Gear® Tucson Partner — Participating helmet dealer for the assistance program.
  • Desert Wind Harley-Davidson® Partner — Participating helmet dealer for the assistance program.
  • Facebook Partner — Maintains an active presence on Facebook to engage with the community.
  • Governor Hobbs Government — Provided support in securing grants for community safety programs.
  • Governor’s Office of Highway Safety Funder — Receives grants from the Arizona Motorcycle Safety Fund through the Governor’s Office of Highway Safety.
  • Governor’s Office of Highway Safety (AZGOHS) Funder — Provides grants to support the helmet assistance program.
  • Harley-Davidson® of Scottsdale Partner — Participating helmet dealer for the assistance program.
  • Instagram Partner — Maintains an active presence on Instagram to engage with the community.
  • J&P Cycles Scottsdale Partner — Participating helmet dealer for the assistance program.
  • Jesse Torrez Government — Director who supported grant acquisition for community safety programs.
  • Law Tigers Partner — Title Sponsor for AMSAF's "Share the Road & Riding for the Long Haul" fundraiser.
  • RideNow Powersports® Chandler Partner — Participating helmet dealer for the assistance program.
  • RideNow Powersports® Goodyear Partner — Participating helmet dealer for the assistance program.
  • RideNow Powersports® Mesa Partner — Participating helmet dealer for the assistance program.
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