About
Mike Poznansky dedicated his life to making the world a better place. Through his passion and expertise in aviation, he used his wings to help those in need and empower aspiring pilots to pursue their dreams. It’s our honor and privilege to continue his legacy through Echo Mike – The Mike Poznansky Foundation, a 501c3 created to echo the good that Mike did in this world.
Beneficiaries
The Echo Mike Foundation gives back to various organizations and individuals who use aviation for the betterment of humanity. Through our support, we provide medical transportation to those in need, support environmental conservation efforts across the country, and help aspiring pilots get their wings. Some of the Echo Mike beneficiaries include:
Able Flight’s mission is to offer people with disabilities a unique way to challenge themselves through flight and aviation career training, and by doing so, to gain greater self-confidence and self-reliance.
$10,000 = Full flight training for one (1) deserving recipient
Angel Flight Central’s mission is to serve people in need by arranging charitable flights for health care or other humanitarian purposes.
$1,500 = Ten (10) charitable flights for healthcare or humanitarian purposes
AOPA offers scholarships for flight training, aircraft maintenance, and other aviation-related pursuits. Mike proudly served as a Board Member of the Airport Owners and Pilots Association, the voice of aviation.
$5,000 = One (1) full scholarship for an aspiring pilot
LightHawk is dedicated to accelerating conservation success through the powerful perspective of flight. They seek conservation projects and partners where they can use aviation to make a significant contribution.
$1,000 = Three (3) missions to address habitat loss and support species recovery
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Only from the heart can you touch the sky.
—Rumi
Echo Mike Gear
Become a wingman! Get your Echo Mike gear here and send us pics of you sporting it on your travels. All proceeds benefit Echo Mike, The Mike Poznansky Foundation.
Echos
As far as we’re concerned there was no better wingman than Mike. We welcome you to share echos of Mike as you embark on your travels and keep his memory aflight. We welcome your pictures of Echo Mike gear in the wild, memories of your time with Mike or how you’ve given back through aviation in his honor.
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