Executive Summary

Introduction
The Masters Hall of Fame has applied and is awaiting acceptance as a 503c non-profit organization to benefit martial arts, Masters Hall of Fame works to enhance Excellence in the Martial Arts by promoting martial arts events to the Martial Arts Community, and assisting Martial Artist improve Leadership skill within their organizations.

The Organization
MASTERS HALL OF FAME was founded in 1999 and was recognized as one of the premier Martial Arts events on the West Coast.  In 2006 under new leadership of Daniel Hect the Masters Hall of Fame expanded the focus and operations to include the recognition of exceptional Martial Arts Leaders and Legends through Induction and Recognition in the Masters Hall of Fame an Academy of Masters.

The Masters Hall of Fame Ambassadors nominate Martial Arts Leaders for Induction on the Masters Hall of Fame; Inductees are a cross section of the Martial Arts community from Police and Military Leaders, Martial Arts Legends, and Karate Champions.

The Academy of Masters awards Excellence Awards for Developing Leadership in the Martial Arts. The Masters Organization continues to develop future leaders by mentoring and developing leadership qualities.

The Masters Hall of Fame management team consists of the Board of Directors and Executive Officers that work closely with the Chief Executive Officer.

Services
MASTERS HALL OF FAME provides a variety of services to the Martial Arts community including the scheduling and coordination of a number of activities and events; these include Annual Awards Banquet, Martial Arts Demonstrations, Seminars, tournaments, meetings, a Martial Arts Festival, and a VIP reception. Most of the services are developed around an annual Masters Hall of Fame Induction event, however as the organization grows the Masters Hall of Fame will develop additional marketing services for the Masters Organization members.

In addition, the Masters provides direct services to the Masters Members and their businesses that include communications in the from of the Academy of Masters Online Magazine, event support, as well as special bulletins, press releases and group benefits like discounts from Martial Arts Suppliers and distributors affiliation programs discounts and seminars.

Among the benefits planned in the near future is five College Scholarships for $1000 to a College or college bound student pursuing a college education, group buying plan on martial arts supplies, bringing the Academy of Masters membership base to the Martial Arts Community and inter-member product distribution.

Mission
The Masters Hall of Fame is an association of Martial Artist and other interested parties that works to recognize, develop, enhance and improve the Martial Arts Leaders and Businesses by “Developing and Recognizing Excellence” in the Martial Arts Communities.

Keys to Success
Several key factors in the success of the Masters Organization

• The major benefits of the Masters Organization are the Long-Standing and reputable networks of Martial Artist leaders and businesses that are committed to the Martial Arts Community.
• An educated management team that understands modern methods of business practices that also have a passion for success.
• Fitness is a growth market, and the Martial Arts are undeveloped segment of the Fitness markets.
• The development of new revenue building strategies that will be implemented over the next four years.