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Blue Star Families
Certified for eBay Giving Works since 2012. Location: Falls Church, VA 22040
BSF is a national, nonprofit network of military families from all ranks and services, including guard and reserve, with a mission to support, connect and empower military families. In addition to morale and empowerment programs, BSF raises awareness of the challenges and strengths of military family life and works to make military life more sustainable. Membership includes military spouses, children and parents as well as service members, veterans and civilians. We give military families a voice.
Northern California Institute for Research and Education
Certified for eBay Giving Works since 2012. Location: San Francisco, CA 94121
NCIRE (Northern California Institute for Research and Education) is the leading private nonprofit research institute in the United States devoted to Veterans health.
Team Rubicon
Certified for eBay Giving Works since 2011. Location: Inglewood, CA 90301
Team Rubicon (TR) unites the skills and experiences of military veterans with first responders to rapidly deploy emergency response teams into disaster zones. Thousands of military veterans find a renewed sense of purpose for their skills and experiences through TR. In response to Hurricane Sandy, TR has activated 11 emergency response teams stretching from DC to Boston. A larger contingent of volunteers across the nation are standing by to reinforce those teams.
Tragedy Assistance Program For Survivors (TAPS)
Certified for eBay Giving Works since 2005. Location: Arlington, VA 22201
TAPS provides ongoing emotional help, hope, and healing to all who are grieving the death of a loved one in military service to America, regardless of relationship to the deceased, geography, or circumstance of the death. TAPS meets its mission by providing peer-based support, crisis care, casualty casework assistance, and grief and trauma resources.
United States War Dogs Association, Inc.
Certified for eBay Giving Works since 2004. Location: Burlington, NJ 08016
1) EDUCATION: With the use of our Traveling US War Dog Exhibit, bring the history of all US Military War Dogs from all wars to the general public; 2) WAR DOG MEMORIAL: Raise funds to establish a US War Dog Memorial; 3) STAMP DRIVE: Have the Postal Service issue a stamp for all Military working dogs; 4) SUPPORT: Service dog organizations such as Military War Dogs, Police Canine units & Search & Rescue units; 5) K-9 ADOPTION: Help in the process of finding homes for retiring Military and Police canines.
United Service Organizations (USO)
Certified for eBay Giving Works since 2005. Location: Arlington, VA 22201
For more than 70 years, the USO has been lifting the spirits of Americas troops and military families through morale-boosting programs, services, and entertainment. From South Korea to Germany, from Okinawa to Afghanistan, at training bases and airports across the country and for those serving on ships and squadrons deployed around the world, the USO is there to meet the needs of our troops and their families, and to provide them with the most impactful support possible on behalf of the American people.
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