82nd Airborne Division Association
Educational Fund 910-822-4534 - Provides college and university
scholarship assistance grants to dependent children of association members,
and former active duty members of the Division. 1.0%
AAAA Scholarship Foundation 203-268-2450
www.quad-a.org - Scholarships for Army
Aviation Association of America members and selected dependents. AAAA
pays all Foundation expenses. 100% applied to awards. 16.9%
Aerospace Education Foundation 703-247-5839
www.aef.org (Space Education
Foundation, Inc.) - Promotes technological excellence through grants to
teachers and scholarship programs. AEF also helps the Air Force family
to attain its educational goals. 26.0%*
Air Force Historical Foundation
301-736-7563
www.afhistoricalfoundation.com -
Dedicated to preserving, perpetuating, and publicizing the history and
traditions of American aviation, and the individuals whose lives and dreams
have been devoted to flying. 7.7%
Air Force Memorial Foundation 703-247-5808
www.airforcememorial.org - Help build
the Air Force Memorial to honor the sacrifice and patriotism of the millions
of men and women who have served in the USAF. 16.1%
Airmen Memorial Foundation 800-638-0594
www.amf.org - Airmen helping Airmen.
USAF, Guard, Reserve active, retired and veteran enlisted personnel, and their
families receive scholarship, financial aid research assistance and on-line
retiree information. 12.3%
Airmen Memorial Museum 800-638-0594
www.afsahq.org - The Air Force enlisted
corps� heritage presented through public exhibits and educational research;
concentrating on the individual airmen making history for the last 90 years.
12.2%
American Defense Institute 703-519-7000
www.ojc.org/adi - Promotes a
strong national defense, civic awareness, and patriotism among young
Americans; voter participation by military personnel, and a resolution to the
POW/MIA issue. 20.0%
American Legion Endowment Fund Corporation
317-630-1202 - Provides direct financial assistance to veterans and their
families for essential medical and living expenses. 7.9%
Angel Flight for Veterans 757-318-7109
www.angelflightveterans.org - Help us
provide free air transportation for military, veterans and their families to
distant medical centers. Health care must continue when travel funds are
exhausted. 5.3%
Archdiocese for the Military Services, USA
202-269-9100
www.milarch.org - This Archdiocese
provides pastoral and religious care for Catholics and others in the U.S.
Military and VA Medical Centers and maintains 2.5 million sacramental records.
17.1%
Armed Forces Foundation 212-957-7020 - We
support the Scholarships for Military Children program and provide
scholarships to children of veterans and service members who could not
otherwise afford an education. 7.3%
Armed Forces Veterans Homes Foundation
800-638-0594
www.VetHomesFoundation.org - Fund
quality of life improvements for 23,000 veterans residing at 115 State
Veterans Homes and National Retirement Homes: medical needs, personal
necessities, and activity programs. 9.0%
Armed Services YMCA of the USA 703-866-1260
www.asymca.org - Operates a 50+ program
nationwide network of services to young military men and women away from
hometowns and family for the first time. Singles and families. 16.7%
Army Historical Foundation 800-506-2672
www.armyhistoryfnd.org - We support
building a national U.S. Army museum and sponsor educational programs that
preserve and promote the history and heritage of the American soldier. 16.7%
Association for Christian Conferences, Teaching
and Service (ACCTS) 800- 487-8108
www.accts.org - Educates, trains,
serves and assists Christian leaders in the armed forces of the world, and
supports the establishment and growth of Military Christian Fellowships. 5.0%
Astronauts Memorial Foundation 321-452-2887
www.amfcse.org - In honor of our fallen
U.S. astronauts, the Foundation provides technology training for teachers,
professors and technology specialists in the United States. 14.0%
Blinded American Veterans Foundation
800-242-0161
www.bavf.org - Helping blinded and
sensory-disabled veterans attain their maximum potential through research,
rehabilitation and reemployment services. Completely staffed by
volunteers. Thanks for your help. 9.5%
Cadence International 303-762-1400
www.cadence.org - Sharing the gospel
and our lives with the military communities worldwide providing Bible studies,
retreats, and counsel through open-home ministries and dependent youth
programs. 9.4%
Center for Military Readiness 734-464-9430
www.cmrlink.org - Independent
organization that advocates sound military personnel policies. Provides
research, publications, and educational conferences; defends servicemen and
women; promotes high standards, discipline, and overall readiness. 47.7%*
Center for Veterans Issues 414-342-4284
EIN#39-1712359 - Support the concerns of African, Native and Hispanic
Americans, other minorities, and low-income veterans organizations, through
administrative and technical assistance. 10.5%
Christian Military Fellowship 800-798-7875
www.cmfhq.org - Staff and volunteers
provide prayer, Bible studies, hospitality, link-ups, resources, and training
to encourage U.S. military and their families to love and serve Jesus Christ.
9.4%
Coast Guard Auxiliary Association, Inc.
314-962-8828
www.cgaux.org - America�s volunteer
lifesavers, assists the U.S. Coast Guard in promoting recreational boating
safety, education, vessel safety checks, and search and rescue. 13.0%
Coast Guard Foundation 860-535-0786
www.cgfdn.org - Provides programs that
enhance the education, welfare, morale of Coast Guard personnel and their
families. 100% of CFC funds are given to U.S. Coast Guard. 25.0%
Defense Education Trust Fund of the Reserve
Officers Association of the United States 202-646-7710
www.roa.org
- Safeguards America�s strength and prosperity by informing the public about
issues of global security and the role of effective leader development in
maintaining that security. 12.0%
Disabled American Veterans (DAV) Charitable
Service Trust 859-441-7300
www.dav.org - Your gift provides food,
shelter and medical aid to homeless veterans, transportation to medical
facilities, and counseling/rehabilitation for amputee and other severely
disabled veterans. 4.0%
Dolphin
Scholarship Foundation
757-671-3200
www.dolphinscholarship.org -
Scholarship assistance for undergraduate study for children/stepchildren of:
qualified active/retired/former members of the Submarine Force; or Navy
members in submarine support activities. 8.8%
Elks National
Veteran Service Commission
773-755-4736 -
Distributes funds to our representatives at VA Medical Centers, state
Veteran�s hospital/homes, domiciliary, assisted-care living centers and
outpatient clinics. 11.3%
Fisher House Foundation 888-294-8560
www.fisherhouse.org - We support
military and veterans quality of life by giving Fisher Houses to military/VA
hospitals, supporting existing houses, and awarding scholarships for military
children. 9.7%
Hospitalized Veterans Writing Project
913-432-1214 - A therapeutic writing program to acknowledge veterans�
experiences and build confidence and self-esteem through focused creative
expression and possible publication of the works. 6.6%
Intrepid Museum Foundation 212-245-0072
www.intrepidmuseum.org - Honors
military and veterans through Intrepid Museum; hosts Fleet Week; serves as
national battlefield and landmark, educates public about contributions and
accomplishments of the military. 14.0%
Marine Corps Heritage Foundation
800-397-7585
www.marineheritage.org - The few, the
brave, the proud - and never the forgotten. Promote Esprit de Corps and
the study of the Marines� heritage. 21.3%
Marine Corps Scholarship Foundation
800-292-7777
www.marine-scholars.org - We provide
scholarships to deserving children of active/former or deceased Marines who
need financial assistance to pursue their educational goals and chosen
careers. 8.6%
Marine Corps University Foundation
888-368-5341
www.mcuf.org (Marine Corps Command and
Staff College Foundation) - Education outside the classroom! Your
contribution helps today�s leaders prepare for tomorrow�s challenges by
providing them the best professional education possible. 11.0%
Marine Corps-Law Enforcement Foundation
877-606-1775
www.mc-lef.org - Financial aid for
disabled children of Marines. Scholarship assistance to children of
Marines and federal law enforcement personnel whose parent dies on duty. 4.7%
Military Chaplains Association of the USA
703-276-2189
www.mca-usa.org - Your gift helps us in
working to preserve the chaplaincy�s critical role in caring for America�s
military-active duty, reserve, and veterans. 8.1%
Military Child Education Coalition
254-953-1923
www.militarychild.org - An advocate for
the very mobile military child, providing readily accessible services that
allow for a smoother, well-planned transition from one school/community to
another. 7.7%
Military Community Youth Ministries
800-832-9098
www.mcym.org - Repeated loneliness and
relocation is traumatic for military teenagers. We help with continuity,
building recreational/spiritual peer programs, supported by commanders,
chaplains, and parents. 8.3%
Military, Veterans & Patriotic Service
Organizations of America 800-626-6526
www.mvpsoa.org - Help us keep America
strong, safe, and free; and remember, honor, and keep faith with our veterans,
with those who serve today, and their families. 1.1%
National Association for Black Veterans, Inc.
800-842-4597 - Promotes rights and privileges, and establishes and maintains
monuments honoring black veterans. Addresses contemporary human service
issues including homelessness, veteran�s services, youth, and community
empowerment. 14.2%
National Flag Foundation 800-615-1776
www.americanflags.org (Flag Plaza
Foundation) - Teaching love and respect for the American Flag and responsible
citizenship to America�s young people. 21.6%
National Military Family Association
703-931-NMFA
www.nmfa.org - The only �Voice for
Military Families� dedicated solely to improving the quality of life for
families of active duty, reserve component and retired personnel. 9.0%
Navy Supply Corps Foundation, Inc.
706-354-4111
www.usnscf.com - Provides scholarships
to qualifying dependents of active, reserve, retired, or prior service Supply
Corps officers and enlisted personnel. Fosters professional development of the
supply community. 33.7%*
No Greater Love 202-783-4665
www.ngl.org - Provides annual programs
of remembrance, friendship, and care for families of Americans who died in
service to our country or by an act of terrorism. 20.7%
Officers� Christian Fellowship of the United
States of America, Inc. 800-424-1984
www.ocfusa.org - U.S. military officers
ministering worldwide to military personnel and their families through local
fellowships, link-ups, life-changing conferences, and support of chapel
programs. 14.9%
Paralyzed Veterans of America Spinal Cord
Injury Education and Training Foundation (ETF) 800-424-8200
www.pvaresearch.org - Providing
educational grants for projects which increase the knowledge and skills of
persons with spinal cord injury or dysfunction, their families and health care
providers. 0.0%
POW/MIA: National League of Families
703-465-7432
www.pow-miafamilies.org (National
League of Families of American Prisoners and Missing in Southeast Asia) -
Coordinates humanitarian efforts to gain release and fullest possible
accounting of American POW/MIAs from the Vietnam War, advocates and sponsors
public education and awareness programs. 9.2%
Presbyterian Council for Chaplains and Military
Personnel 202-244-4177 - Provides and supports Presbyterian clergy
ministering in the U.S. Military and VA chaplaincies; guides pastoral care by
chaplains for military, their families and VA patients. 6.7%
Red River Valley Fighter Pilots Association
207-633-0333
www.river-rats.org - Provide
scholarships to dependents of O.K.. Military Personnel declared MIA/KIA in
armed conflicts from Vietnam through the present and aircrews killed
performing aircraft duties. 11.6%
Seabee Memorial Scholarship Association
202-842-6161
www.seabee.org - Provides children and
grandchildren of Seabees with financial assistance towards a college diploma
to prepare them for a brighter future. 9.6%
SEAL - Naval Special Warfare Foundation
757-363-7490
www.udt-seal.org (Naval Special Warfare
Foundation) - Promotes welfare of Navy (SEALs/SWCC) personnel, provides
academic scholarships, specialty family counseling, and educational programs
that perpetuate history and heritage of American naval commandos. 1.1%
Special Operations Warrior Foundation
813-805-9400
www.specialops.org - We provide
four-year or vocational college scholarship grants and financial aid
counseling to children surviving Special Operations personnel killed in the
line of duty. 10.0%
The Great Commission Foundation of Campus
Crusade for Christ, Int�l, Inc. 800-444-6006 x256
www.milmin.org - Campus Crusade for
Christ�s great commission foundation through the Christian embassy and
military ministry helps military/government leaders live out moral and
spiritual values worldwide. 5.8%
The Navigators 719-594-2542
www.navmilitary.org - Military
Ministry: We strengthen the lives of military personnel and their families,
personally and spiritually through discipleship, Bible studies, small groups,
conferences, counseling, leader development. 12.1%
The Olive Branch International, Inc.
757-518-8749 www.olivebranchintl.org - Fostering friendships and improving the
quality of life among military families worldwide. Emerging Chaplaincies
programs, family support programs, education, humanitarian service - Russia,
Central Europe, Africa. 20.8%
The Tailhook Educational Foundation
800-269-8267
www.Tailhook.org/Foundation.htm/ -
Awards college scholarships to children of persons who have served in naval
carrier aviation, supports school libraries with information on careers in
naval aviation. 3.1%
TROA Scholarship Fund 800-245-8762
www.troa.org (The Retired Officers
Association Scholarship Fund) - Provides interest-free loans and grants to
children of enlisted and officers for college education. All
administrative costs are paid by TROA�not from donations. 0.0%
U.S. Naval Sea Cadet Corps 703-243-6910
www.seacadets.org - A youth training
program that instills tithe attributes of good citizenship, self reliance and
a drug-, alcohol-, and gang-free lifestyle with practical and
nautically-oriented instruction. 15.0%
United
Seamen�s Service 800-638-8079
www.uss-ammla.com
- Provides overseas health and welfare services to the American Merchant
Marine and seafarers of allied nations and a 24‑hour hotline for emergency
family assistance. 18.4%
USO 202-610-5700
www.uso.org (USO, Inc.) - Provides
programs and services to community including Internet access, family crisis
intervention, educational workshops, travel assistance, child care, language
courses, recreational lounges, and celebrity entertainment. 20.0%
Vietnam Children�s Fund 202-347-2422
www.vietnamchildren.org - Committed to
constructing elementary schools in impoverished Vietnam as a �living memorial�
to the families and children lost in the Vietnam war. 10.9%
Vietnam Veterans Assistance Fund
301-589-4613
www.vvafund.org - We�re Vietnam
veterans helping disabled,, homeless and needy Vietnam-era veterans with
shelter, employment, counseling and medical benefits assistance with
appreciation for their service to America. 2.7%
Vietnam Veterans Memorial Fund 202-393-0090
www.vvmf.org - Built Vietnam Memorial
to honor Americans killed and fosters healing of injustices committed against
those who served. Maintains Memorial with government, educates public,
sponsors ceremonies. 24.9%
Vietnam Veterans of America Foundation
800-BAN-MINES
www.vvaf.org - Co-founder and
coordinator of the 1997 Nobel Prize-winning landmine campaign. Operates
international rehabilitation clinics, landmine awareness programs for
adolescents, and conducts mine impact surveys. 18.1%
Women In Military Service For America Memorial
Foundation 800-222-2294
www.womensmemorial.org - We operate and
maintain the only major national memorial and education center honoring all
American servicewomen throughout history, and educate the public about women�s
service. 32.1%*
Young Marines 202-889-8745
www.TheYoungMarines.org - �Our Youth is
Our Future.� We promote mental,
moral, and physical development in youth with emphasis in character building,
leadership development, and a drug-free lifestyle. 16.5%
