What Indiana State Police Alliance does

The Indiana State Police Alliance (ISPA) is a private, nonprofit professional association established in 1974 to represent Indiana State Police sworn troopers, motor carrier inspectors, and capitol police officers. Headquartered at 4231 W 96th Street in Indianapolis, the organization operates on a member-driven model funded primarily through voluntary membership dues, donations to specialized funds, and a low-friction community supporter program (Friends of ISPA, $19.74/year). Its core service offering is a benefits package spanning legal assistance, legislative lobbying, funeral and survivor benefits, college scholarships, and community engagement programming.

ISPA operates through two wholly-owned subsidiaries: Alliance Security Incorporated, which brokers off-duty employment for troopers, and Cops for Kids of Indiana, Inc. (established 1991), a non-profit that runs youth outreach programs and distributes biannual grants. The ISPA Foundation administers the Cops for Kids grant program, which has awarded 841 grants totaling $252,944 across all 92 Indiana counties. Additional program verticals include the Benevolence Fund, Winzenread and Dudley Scholarship Funds, Patrick Flag Fund (burial flags for fallen officers), PE 1395 death-benefit fund, Back The Bark K-9 capital campaign, Therapy K-9 program, ISP Museum, and Headstone Medallion memorial program.

ISPA is the only Indiana state police association recognized by the National Troopers Coalition (NTC), providing exclusive national-level representation. The organization's go-to-market is direct-to-member via its website (indianasfinest.com) and an online member portal, supported by social media (Facebook, LinkedIn, Twitter), blog content, email newsletters, and in-person community events such as golf outings and fishing tournaments. The technology stack is minimal: a Firespring-built nonprofit website with a basic login portal, no disclosed AI, API, or proprietary platform, and no app presence. Governance rests with 24 active board volunteers; no paid headcount, funding rounds, or external investment are disclosed.

Name

Indiana State Police Alliance

Legal name

Indiana State Police Alliance

Website

https://indianasfinest.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

1974

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

1–10 employees

Short description

The Indiana State Police Alliance is a 501(c)-style nonprofit professional association founded in 1974 that represents Indiana State Police sworn troopers, motor carrier inspectors, and capitol police officers, providing member benefits including legal assistance, scholarships, survivor support, and community youth outreach programs.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Law Enforcement Professional Association

NAICS

Professional Organizations (81392), Civic and Social Organizations (8134)

SIC

Services-Membership Organizations (8600)

akta.pro primary industry

Specialized Law Enforcement Units (SWAT, K9, Bomb Squad, Tactical) (BPAIAGAH)

akta.pro secondary industry

Handler Training, Certification & K9 Unit Compliance Services (BPAKAKAK)

Keywords

• Law enforcement association
• Trooper membership benefits
• Community grant programs
• Police scholarship funds
• Fallen officer support

Headquarters

HQ city

Indianapolis

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Marketing or Sales, Others

Revenue model

1. Membership Dues: Voluntary membership dues from sworn troopers, motor carrier inspectors, and capitol police officers in Indiana
2. Donations and Contributions: Various donation programs including general fund, Cops for Kids, Benevolence Fund, scholarship funds (Winzenread, Dudley), Patrick Flag Fund, and other designated areas of support
3. Friends of ISPA Program: Yearly contribution of $19.74 (representing the founding year 1974) that supports general operations of ISPA
4. Alliance Security Services: Off-duty employment opportunities for troopers through Alliance Security Incorporated

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels3 records

Marketing channels4 records

Core offering

The Indiana State Police Alliance is a voluntary membership association for Indiana State Police troopers, motor carrier inspectors, and capitol police officers, providing dozens of benefits including legal assistance, legislative lobbying, funeral support, survivor benefits, and college scholarships. The organization also operates the Cops for Kids community grant program, Alliance Security Incorporated (off-duty employment services), and a portfolio of specialized funds supporting scholarships, K-9 units, fallen officer memorials, and emergency member assistance.

Product overview

The Indiana State Police Alliance (ISPA) is a nonprofit professional association established in 1974 for Indiana State Troopers. The organization operates as a unified membership-based nonprofit rather than a technology product company. Its core offerings include voluntary membership for troopers, motor carrier inspectors, and capitol police officers; the Cops for Kids youth outreach program; Alliance Security Incorporated (off-duty employment services); and the ISPA Foundation which manages Cops for Kids grants. Additional programs include specialized funds such as the Benevolence Fund (emergency assistance), Winzenread and Dudley Scholarship Funds (for officers' children), Patrick Flag Fund (burial flags for fallen officers), PE 1395 Fund (death benefits), Back The Bark K9 Fund, Friends of ISPA membership program, an online member portal, ISP Museum, Therapy K9 Program, and Headstone Medallion program. The organization also accepts donations through its website for these various causes.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• Cops for Kids of Indiana: A nonprofit organization that builds relationships between Indiana State Police troopers and children through youth programs across all 92 Indiana counties.
• Friends of ISPA
• Alliance Security

Products and services

• ISPA Membership Program Voluntary membership program for sworn Indiana State Police troopers, motor carrier inspectors, and capitol police officers, providing dozens of benefits to members and their families including legal assistance, legislative lobbying, funeral support, survivor benefits, and college scholarships.
• Cops for Kids Program Youth outreach program that builds relationships between Indiana State Police troopers and children through a variety of youth programs in all 92 Indiana counties, with grants awarded twice yearly by the Board of Directors.
• Alliance Security Incorporated

Quantifiable outcome

• 841 Cops for Kids grants awarded to communities throughout Indiana
• +2 more outcomes

Named customers3 records

Segments3 records

Ideal customer profiles2 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

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Partnerships

Three partnerships are on record, tiered core.

• Cops for Kids of Indiana, Inc.coreOthers · 1 January 1991A non-profit organization established by ISPA to build priceless relationships between Indiana troopers and children through a variety of youth programs in all 92 Indiana counties.
• National Troopers Coalition (NTC)coreStrategic or Co-development PartnerThe ISPA is the only association of Indiana state police officers recognized by the National Troopers Coalition. This affiliation provides national representation and networking opportunities for Indiana troopers.
• Alliance Security IncorporatedcoreOthersA subsidiary corporation that offers off-duty employment opportunities for troopers across the state of Indiana, providing additional income and community service opportunities.

Scale indicators4 records

Recent moves5 records

Expansion highlights4 records

Direct peers

• National Troopers Coalition: ISPA's parent coalition that recognizes one state police association per state; NTC operates at the national level to advocate for state troopers, providing the institutional framework within which ISPA operates and representing the most direct structural peer.
• Indiana State FOP: Indiana state lodge of the Fraternal Order of Police, providing membership, legal defense, and advocacy services to Indiana law enforcement — directly comparable to ISPA's geographic focus and benefit structure for officers in the same state.
• Fraternal Order of Police: The largest national fraternal organization representing law enforcement officers in the U.S., with state and local lodges providing membership services, benefits, advocacy, and survivor support — directly comparable to ISPA's model of voluntary membership, legislative lobbying, and family benefits for sworn officers.
• Police Benevolent Association of Indiana: Indiana-based PBA chapter providing membership services and legal defense benefits to law enforcement officers in the same state as ISPA; directly comparable on member benefits, legislative advocacy, and legal assistance, though focused on a different officer constituency.
• International Union of Police Associations (IUPA): AFL-CIO-affiliated union representing police officers across multiple states, providing collective bargaining, legal defense, and benefits — directly comparable to ISPA's legislative lobbying and member benefit functions, though at national rather than state scope.
• Federal Law Enforcement Officers Association (FLEOA): National membership association for federal law enforcement officers providing benefits, advocacy, and representation — directly comparable to ISPA's structure as a sworn-officer membership organization with legislative lobbying and member benefit programs.

Regional players

• 100 Club of Indiana: Indiana nonprofit providing financial assistance to families of fallen or injured public safety officers — closely comparable to ISPA's Benevolence Fund, Patrick Flag Fund, and survivor benefit programs, with geographic overlap in Indiana.
• Florida Police Benevolent Association: State-level PBA chapter in Florida offering membership, legal defense, scholarships, and survivor benefits to law enforcement officers — directly comparable benefit-by-benefit to ISPA, with the same state-association operating model but operating in a different geography.

Emerging players

• Concerns of Police Survivors (C.O.P.S.): National nonprofit supporting families of officers killed in the line of duty with survivor benefits, counseling, and scholarships — directly comparable to ISPA's Dudley Scholarship, Patrick Flag Fund, and PE 1395 line-of-duty death benefit programs.
• National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial Fund: National nonprofit that maintains the Law Enforcement Officers Memorial and provides officer survivor support, comparable to ISPA's In Memoriam program, ISP Museum, and Patrick Flag Fund initiatives honoring fallen Indiana officers.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat3 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/indiana-state-police-alliance

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Subsidiaries2 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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