Help Support Veterans Through Western's Combined Fund Drive

Below are a list of veteran organizations that you can make a one-time or monthly payroll donation to through Western’s Combined Fund Drive.

Click here to start your donation and use the Charity Code assigned to the charity(ies) of your choice.

American Freedom Foundation, Inc.
Charity Code: 1481271
Category: Human Services
Web Site: http://www.americanfreedomfoundation.org
The purpose of the American Freedom Foundation is to create awareness and build support for the service, sacrifice and needs of our veterans, military service members and their families through partnerships with military focused organizations.
 
American Red Cross - Spokane Co
Charity Code: 0315546
Category: Disaster Relief & Emergency Assistance
Web Site: http://www.spokaneredcross.org
Emergency basic human needs for disaster victims, military personnel and their families, veterans, health and safety training, AIDS education, volunteer and community service for youth and adults.
 
America's VetDogs -the Veteran's K-9 Corps, Inc.
Charity Code: 1479812
Category: Human Services
Web Site: http://www.vetdogs.org
Providing guide, service, therapy, and military therapy dogs to disabled veterans, military and Veterans Administration hospitals, nursing homes, and combat stress units operating overseas. VetDogs also provides outreach to members of veteran's service organizations and canine visits to troops traveling through airports. All services are provided free of charge.
 
Armed Forces Veterans Homes Foundation
Charity Code: 0316391
Category: Senior Centers & Services
Web Site: http://www.VetHomesFoundation.org
Helping America's wounded warriors from all generations and all wars overcome the challenges of disabilities and aging with quality long-term care at 147 State Veterans Homes nationwide.
 
Armed Services Mutual Benefit Association STAR Foundation
Charity Code: 1480930
Category: Human Services
Web Site: http://www.asmbastar.com
We assist organizations providing: support for combat wounded service members support to military member families scholarships for veterans/military families veterans needs and patriotic activities.
 
Boots To Shoes Foundation
Charity Code: 1481318
Category: Human Services
Web Site: http://www.bootstoshoes.org
The Boots to Shoes Foundation Veteran Mentoring Program seeks to increase veterans access to employment opportunities by providing trained mentors from the business community to assist with their job search challenges.
 
Camp Patriot
Charity Code: 0515692
Category: Human Services
Web Site: http://www.camppatriot.org
Camp Patriot was formed to "Give Back To Those Who Have Given" - our disabled veterans. We work to promote positive life changing experiences, creating therapeutic relationships through outdoor adventures of interest to them, all expenses paid by C.P.
 
Center For Citizen Leadership
Charity Code: 1481077
Category: Human Services
Web Site: http://www.missioncontinues.org
The Mission Continues challenges veterans to serve and lead in communities across America. We award community service fellowships to post-9/11 veterans, empowering them to transform their own lives by serving others and impacting their communities.
 
Coalition To Salute America's Heroes
Charity Code: 1478284
Category: Disaster Relief & Emergency Assistance
Web Site: http://www.saluteheroes.org The Coalition to Salute America's Heroes created to provide a way for individuals, corporations and others to help our severely wounded and disabled Operation Enduring Freedom and Operations Iraqi Freedom veterans rebuild their lives.
 
Disabled American Veterans DAV Charitable Service Trust
Charity Code: 0315934
Category: Human Services Administrative
Cost: 4.5%
Web Site: http://www.cst.dav.org
The Disabled American Veterans DAV Charitable Service Trust Empowers Veterans To Lead
High-Quality Lives With Dignity...Prosthetics Research and Devices for Amputees Traumatic Brain Injury Therapy Guide/Assistance Dogs and Comfort for Survivors.
 
Dogs for Deaf and Disabled Americans/NEADS
Charity Code: 0456610
Category: Animals & The Environment
Web Site: http://www.neads.org
Custom-trains dogs and shelter rescues as assistance dogs to enhance independence for wounded veterans, autistic children, people who are deaf or with physical disabilities.
 
Elks National Foundation
Charity Code: 1480851
Category: Human Services
Web Site: http://www.elks.org/enf
Our Mission is to help Elks build stronger communities by providing our youth with a healthy beginning, honoring our pledge to never forget our veterans, funding projects in local communities through ENF grants, and helping the state Elks association.
 
FORMERLY VIETNAM VETERANS ASSISTANCE FUND
Charity Code: 0316446
Category: Human Services Administrative
Cost: 15.5%
Web Site: http://www.veteranssupportfoundation.org
Our organization is a humanitarian organization concentrating on improving quality of life for deserving veterans and their families. We help disabled veterans receive the compensation they deserve and we provide housing for homeless veterans.
 
Friends of the VA Puget Sound Fisher House
Charity Code: 1480897
Category: Housing & Homelessness
Web Site: http://www.fisherhousevaps.org/ Our mission is to provide ongoing support for the operation of the VA Puget Sound Fisher House to ease the burden of our military and veteran families as they care for their loved ones receiving extended care. We have served families from 43 states.
 
Homes for Our Troops
Charity Code: 1480150
Category: Housing & Homelessness
Web Site: http://www.hfotusa.org Homes for Our Troops assists severely disabled veterans by building specially adapted, handicap-accessible homes designed to accommodate the veterans disabilities. We provide these barrier-free homes to the veterans mortgage-free.
 
Hospitalized Veterans Writing Project, Inc.
Charity Code: 1478306
Category: Arts Culture & Humanities
Web Site: http://www.veteransvoices.org
The Hospitalized Veterans Writing Project was established in 1946. In 1952, HVWP began publishing the work of hospitalized veterans in a magazine, "Veterans' Voices." We promote writing and art for rehabilitation, recreation and possible publication.
 
Invictus Foundation
Charity Code: 1481373
Category: Health & Medical Research
Web Site: http://www.invictusfoundation.org
The Invictus Foundation's mission is to increase and improve behavioral health services for Traumatic Brain Injury TBI Associated Brain Injury ABI, Post Traumatic Stress Disorder PTSD, suicide prevention, depression, alcohol and substance abuse, domestic violence, relationship issues, Military Sexual Trauma MST, rehabilitation/aftercare community integration and pre/post deployment screening to this Country's military, veterans, their families and families of the fallen.
 
Iraq And Afghanistan Veterans Of America
Charity Code: 1481208
Category: Human Services
Web Site: http://www.iava.org
IAVA improves the lives of all Iraq and Afghanistan veterans and their families by providing programs that focus on their health, education, employment and community.
 
Marine Corps League Foundation Inc.
Charity Code: 1481215
Category: Human Services
Web Site: http://www.mclfoundation.org
We provide scholarships, youth programs, disaster relief and humanitarian aid to Marine Corps families in need. We also provide veteran facilities assistance.
 
The National Alliance To End Homelessness, Inc. 
Charity Code: 1480649
Category: Housing & Homelessness
Web Site: http://www.endhomelessness.org
Veterans, families and youth are among the 2 million Americans who experience homelessness each year. Were ending homelessness helping local communities improving policy, advancing research.
 
Northwest Battle Buddies
Charity Code: 1481347
Category: Human Services
Web Site: http://www.northwestbattlebuddies.org
Nonprofit organization the provides certified service dogs to combat veterans with PTSD and or TBI at not cost to them.
 
NW Chapter, Paralyzed Veterans Of America
Charity Code: 1481594
Category: Health & Medical Research
Web Site: http://www.nwpva.org
Service aid to paralyzed veterans in acquiring benefits from the Veterans Administration VA. Advocacy-speaking out and lobbing on behalf of disabled veterans and the disabled community at large. Monitor state and federal legislation. Membership.
 
Operation First Response, Inc.
Charity Code: 1480941
Category: Human Services
Web Site: http://www.operationfirstresponse.org
Serves Wounded Warriors/Veterans and their families with financial needs. Assistance varies based on individual needs ranging from rent, utilities, vehicle payments, groceries and travel.
 
Paralyzed Veterans of America
Charity Code: 0337351
Web Site: http://www.pva.org
The Paralyzed Veterans of America, a congressionally chartered veterans service organization founded in 1946, has developed a unique expertise on a wide variety of issues involving the special needs of our members.
 
Presbyterian Council For Chaplains And Military Personnel
Charity Code: 1478329
Category: Human Services
Web Site: http://www.pccmp.org
We endorse Godly, qualified pastors as chaplains, care for them and their families, and support their ministries to United States Armed Forces, veterans and families.
 
Puppies Behind Bars
Charity Code: 1479150
Category: Animals & The Environment
Web Site: http://www.puppiesbehindbars.com
Puppies Behind Bars trains prison inmates to raise service dogs for the disabled and explosive detection canines for law enforcement. Six of our dogs currently work in Washington as service dogs for veterans wounded in Iraq. Our dogs work in 25 states.
 
Pva Spinal Cord Injury Education and Training Foundation
Charity Code: 0456941
Category: Education & Literacy
Web Site: http://www.pvaresearch.org
Funds development of educational tools to assist veterans and others with spinal cord injury, their caregivers, and their healthcare providers to improve their day-to-day lives. Counties Served: All Counties
 
Rainier Therapeutic Riding
Charity Code: 1480998
Category: Human Services
Web Site: http://www.rtriding.org
RTR helps improve the lives of wounded active-duty and veteran military service members through a carefully developed horsemanship program. Using horses, we encourage riders to embrace life, reintegrate into social environments and learn new skills.
 
RallyPoint/6
Charity Code: 1481284
Category: Human Services
Web Site: http://www.rallypoint6.org
Veterans, Military Families and Citizen Leaders engaged in mentoring and empowering our military community. Ensuring that we have a consistent and reliable network of champions from all levels of society who are committed to communicating and collaborating to enact the vision of the Next Generation of Innovative Partnerships framing how we collectively support our Service Members, their Families and Veterans.
 
Rebuilding Together Seattle
Charity Code: 1481314
Category: Housing & Homelessness
Web Site: http://www.rtseattle.org
Rebuilding Together Seattle brings volunteers and communities together to help low income homeowners live in warmth, safety, and independence. We serve the elderly, people with disabilities, families with children, and veterans in need.
 
Seattle Vietnam Veterans Leadership Program
Charity Code: 1480597
Category: Housing & Homelessness
The Seattle Vietnam Veterans Leadership Program provides transitional housing for homeless Veterans. This housing is provided in two six bedroom homes, both in King County. Help is given for employment, substance abuse, and mental health treatment.
 
Sentinels Of Freedom Scholarship Foundation
Charity Code: 1481457
Category: Human Services
Web Site: http://www.sentinelsoffreedom.org
To assist severely wounded, post-9/11 Veterans in their efforts to become productive and self-sufficient members of their communities as they transition back into civilian life.
 
Soldiers Angels
Charity Code: 0486266
Category: Human Services
Web Site: http://www.soldiersangels.org
Soldiers' Angels is a 501c3 organization founder by Patti Patton-Bader with 20 unique and effective programs to serve our deployed troops, military families, our wounded and our veterans with full service support and aid.
 
Travis Manion Foundation
Charity Code: 1481224
Category: Human Services
Web Site: http://www.travismanion.org The Travis Manion Foundation is dedicated to assisting our nations veterans and the families of our fallen heroes. We will continue the service to community and country, creating a future generation of leaders.
 
USA Cares, Inc.
Charity Code: 1480272
Category: Children Youth & Family Services
Web Site: http://www.usacares.org
USA Cares provides financial and advocacy assistance to post 9/11 active duty US military
service personnel, veterans and their families. We assist all branches of service, all ranks and components and treat all with privacy and dignity.
 
Veteran Tickets Foundation
Charity Code: 1480947
Category: Children Youth & Family Services
Web Site: http://www.VetTix.org
Supporting our Military, Veterans and their Families with entertainment, lasting memories and reintegration opportunities by proving free tickets to sporting events, concerts, and family activities.
 
Veterans Family Fund of America
Charity Code: 0573239
Category: Human Services
Web Site: http://www.veteransfamilyfund.org
Veterans Family Fund of America, a 501c3 nonprofit corporation, is dedicated to helping improve lives of Washington State veterans and their families, especially those who have no other recourse to prevent tragedy.
 
Veterans For Peace Chapter 109
Charity Code: 1481586
Category: Human Services
Web Site: http://www.vfp109rcc.org
Members of the Rachel Corrie Chapter 109 Veterans For Peace are Olympia area veterans and supporters dedicated to the cause of world peace and justice. As veterans we continue to serve our nation by increasing public awareness of the true costs of war and seek to end war as an instrument of national policy. We are part of a nationwide movement of Veterans For Peace and bring a unique voice to public discussions and debate. Our voice is heard locally in unison with other organizations promotion.
 
VFW Foundation
Charity Code: 1478291
Category: Human Services
Web Site: http://www.vfwfoundation.org
The mission of the VFW Foundation is to support programs and services that secure, manage and distribute resources to improve the lives of veterans, military service personnel, their families and the communities where they live.
 
Voices For Veterans
Charity Code: 1481283
Category: Human Services
Web Site: http://www.voicesforveterans.org
Voices for Veterans assists homeless veterans, veterans in need and their families on the North Olympic Peninsula of Washington State.