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Causes: Arts & Culture, Children & Youth, Commemorative Events, Education, Government & Public Administration, Scouting, Vocational & Technical Schools
Mission: Maritime Pastoral Training Foundation, Ltd. (MPTF) is a Kentucky 501 c.3 nonprofit organization founded by veterans in February 2018 to acquire the Vietnam War gunboat PTF-26 to become the Commonwealth of Kentucky’s first naval museum ship, the first maritime training ship on the Inland Waterways, and home to the future maritime chaplains school.
Target demographics: Sea Scouts, Sea Cadets, NJROTC cadets and other youth in America's Heartland
Geographic areas served: Inland Waterways & Ohio River Valley
Programs: seamanship training aboard PTF-26, "The Last American PT Boat", the 1st maritime training vessel on the Western Rivers