Support the Troops
Trusted charities making a real difference for veterans, active-duty service members, and their families.
Honor Their Sacrifice
The men and women who serve — and those who came before them — deserve our unwavering support. The organizations below are independent nonprofits that provide housing, mental health care, emergency financial assistance, and community connection to service members and veterans. All are registered 501(c)(3) organizations.
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Wounded & Disabled Veterans
Fisher House Foundation
Comfort homes near military & VA hospitals
Builds comfort homes on military and VA medical center campuses so families can stay close to a loved one during hospitalization or medical treatment. Rated 4 stars by Charity Navigator.
EIN: 11-3158401
Wounded Warrior Project
Connecting, serving, and empowering wounded veterans
Provides free programs and services to veterans and service members who incurred physical or mental injuries, illnesses, or wounds after September 11, 2001.
EIN: 20-2370934
Disabled American Veterans (DAV)
Empowering veterans to lead high-quality lives
A congressionally chartered nonprofit that provides free professional assistance to veterans and their families in obtaining benefits and services earned through military service.
EIN: 31-0263158
Semper Fi & America's Fund
Immediate financial assistance for the wounded
Delivers immediate financial assistance and lifetime support to combat wounded, critically ill, and catastrophically injured members of all branches of the U.S. Armed Forces.
EIN: 36-4510698
Veterans Mental Health & Recovery
Gary Sinise Foundation
Serving defenders, veterans, first responders & their families
Builds specially adapted smart homes for severely wounded veterans, provides entertainment and arts programming, and supports first responders through multiple outreach programs.
EIN: 45-3698421
Team Red, White & Blue
Enriching the lives of veterans through physical and social activity
Connects veterans to their community through physical and social activity. Chapters across the country host events ranging from running clubs to cycling rides to yoga.
EIN: 27-3722326
Travis Manion Foundation
If not me, then who…
Empowers veterans and families of the fallen to develop character in future generations. Named for 1stLt Travis Manion, USMC, killed in action Iraq 2007.
EIN: 26-1559099
Active Duty & Military Families
USO (United Service Organizations)
Strengthening America's military service members
Lifts the spirits of America's troops and their families through entertainment, family, education, and transition programs at 250+ locations worldwide.
EIN: 13-1610451
Operation Homefront
Building strong, stable, and secure military families
Provides emergency financial assistance, transitional and permanent housing, and family support programs to military families and veterans across the country.
EIN: 32-0033972
Blue Star Families
Connecting military families to their communities
Strengthens military families by connecting them with their neighbors through community programs, research, and policy advocacy for military family well-being.
EIN: 26-2578640
Armed Services YMCA
Enriching the lives of junior-enlisted service members
Provides programs and services that meet the needs of junior-enlisted service members and their families — childcare, holiday meal assistance, tutoring, and more.
EIN: 04-6046809
Veterans Advocacy & Benefits
Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW) Foundation
Advocating for veterans since 1899
The VFW Foundation funds programs that provide assistance to veterans, service members, and their families, including scholarships, emergency grants, and advocacy on Capitol Hill.
EIN: 13-1656572
The American Legion
The nation's largest veterans service organization
Provides veterans benefits assistance, scholarships, youth programs, and community service through nearly 13,000 posts across the United States.
EIN: 35-0204610
IAVA — Iraq & Afghanistan Veterans of America
The voice of the post-9/11 generation
The leading voice for the 3.5 million veterans of the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan. Campaigns for mental health access, toxic exposure benefits, and suicide prevention.
EIN: 03-0509166
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