Semper Fi Fund

The Semper Fi Fund is dedicated to providing immediate financial assistance and lifetime support to post-9/11 combat wounded, critically ill and catastrophically injured members of all branches of the U.S. Armed Forces and their families. The Semper Fi Fund delivers the resources they need during recovery and transition back to their communities, working to ensure no one is left behind. The Semper Fi Fund’s streamlined structure keeps overhead as low as possible because they realize every dollar saved can be put to better use serving those who have served us all in the ongoing job of preserving our nation’s freedom. Since their inception in May 2004, the Semper Fi Fund has been able to provide over $170 million in assistance to more than 20,000 service members and their families. For more information, visit www.semperfifund.org.

Give Kids the World

Give Kids The World Village is an 84-acre, nonprofit “storybook” resort located near Central Florida’s most beloved attractions. Critically ill children and their families are treated to weeklong, cost-free vacations, complete with accommodations in whimsical villas, transportation, donated attraction tickets, meals and much more. Since 1986, Give Kids The World Village has welcomed more than 160,000 families from all 50 states and over 75 countries. For more information, visit www.givekidstheworld.org.

Fisher House Foundation

Fisher House Foundation, Inc. is an international nonprofit organization established to improve the quality of life for members of the military, retirees, Veterans and their families. The Foundation builds comfort homes at military and VA medical centers and gifts them to the government. It assists with the coordination of private support and encourages public support for the network of comfort homes known as “Zachary and Elizabeth M. Fisher Houses.” It works to educate and inform the military and Veterans’ communities, their families and the general public about Fisher Houses and provides necessary support to individual Fisher Houses as needed. Other quality of life programs include scholarship programs, a grants program for volunteer organizations with innovative plans for quality of life projects, the Hero Miles and Hotels for Heroes programs and individual assistance to members of the military and their families during a crisis. For more information, visit www.fisherhouse.org.