By — Lisa Desjardins Lisa Desjardins Leave your feedback Share Copy URL https://www.pbs.org/newshour/politics/which-veteran-groups-got-donald-trumps-dollars Email Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Pinterest Tumblr Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Which veteran groups got Donald Trump’s dollars? Politics May 31, 2016 12:45 PM EDT Donald Trump listed on Tuesday more than 40 veteran groups to which he has raised or contributed his own money, after mounting questions from the media. The contributions, which total $5.6 million, are: Team 22 Kill — $200,000 Achilles International — $200,000 American Hero Adventures — $100,000 Americans for Equal Living* — $100,000 America’s Vet Dogs, the Veteran K-9 Corps Inc. — $75,000 AMVETS — $75,000 The Armed Services YMCA — $75,000 Bob Woodruff Family Foundation Inc. — $75,000 Central Iowa Shelter and Services — $100,000 Connected Warriors, Inc — $75,000 Disabled American Veterans Charitable Trust — $115,000 Fisher House Foundation — $115,000 Folds of Honor Foundation — $200,000 Foundation for American Veterans — $75,000 Freedom Alliance — $75,000 Green Beret Foundation — $350,000 Hire Heroes USA — $75,000 Homes for Our Troops — $50,000 Honoring America’s Warriors — $100,000 Hope for the Warriors — $65,000 Intrepid Fallen Heroes Fund — $175,000 K-9s for Warriors — $50,000 Liberty House — $100,000 Marine Corps Law Enforcement Foundation — $1.1 million (Trump said he donated $1 million of his own money to this group.) Navy Seal Foundation — $465,000 Navy Marine Corps Relief Society — $75,000 New England Wounded Veterans Inc. — $75,000 Operation Home Front — $65,000 Partners for Patriots — $100,000 Projects for Patriots — $100,000 (Trump clarified that this group is still being vetted.) Puppy Jake Foundation — $100,000 Racing for Heroes, Inc. — $200,000 Support Siouxland Soldiers — $100,000 Task Force Dagger Foundation — $50,000 The Mission Continues — $75,000 The National Military Family Association — $75,000 Veterans Airlift Command — $100,000 Veterans Count — $25,000 Veterans in Command, Inc. — $150,000 Vietnam Veterans Workshop Inc. — $75,000 Warriors for Freedom Foundation — $50,000 *Also known as Americans for Independent Living We're not going anywhere. Stand up for truly independent, trusted news that you can count on! Donate now By — Lisa Desjardins Lisa Desjardins Lisa Desjardins is a correspondent for PBS News Hour, where she covers news from the U.S. Capitol while also traveling across the country to report on how decisions in Washington affect people where they live and work. @LisaDNews
Donald Trump listed on Tuesday more than 40 veteran groups to which he has raised or contributed his own money, after mounting questions from the media. The contributions, which total $5.6 million, are: Team 22 Kill — $200,000 Achilles International — $200,000 American Hero Adventures — $100,000 Americans for Equal Living* — $100,000 America’s Vet Dogs, the Veteran K-9 Corps Inc. — $75,000 AMVETS — $75,000 The Armed Services YMCA — $75,000 Bob Woodruff Family Foundation Inc. — $75,000 Central Iowa Shelter and Services — $100,000 Connected Warriors, Inc — $75,000 Disabled American Veterans Charitable Trust — $115,000 Fisher House Foundation — $115,000 Folds of Honor Foundation — $200,000 Foundation for American Veterans — $75,000 Freedom Alliance — $75,000 Green Beret Foundation — $350,000 Hire Heroes USA — $75,000 Homes for Our Troops — $50,000 Honoring America’s Warriors — $100,000 Hope for the Warriors — $65,000 Intrepid Fallen Heroes Fund — $175,000 K-9s for Warriors — $50,000 Liberty House — $100,000 Marine Corps Law Enforcement Foundation — $1.1 million (Trump said he donated $1 million of his own money to this group.) Navy Seal Foundation — $465,000 Navy Marine Corps Relief Society — $75,000 New England Wounded Veterans Inc. — $75,000 Operation Home Front — $65,000 Partners for Patriots — $100,000 Projects for Patriots — $100,000 (Trump clarified that this group is still being vetted.) Puppy Jake Foundation — $100,000 Racing for Heroes, Inc. — $200,000 Support Siouxland Soldiers — $100,000 Task Force Dagger Foundation — $50,000 The Mission Continues — $75,000 The National Military Family Association — $75,000 Veterans Airlift Command — $100,000 Veterans Count — $25,000 Veterans in Command, Inc. — $150,000 Vietnam Veterans Workshop Inc. — $75,000 Warriors for Freedom Foundation — $50,000 *Also known as Americans for Independent Living We're not going anywhere. Stand up for truly independent, trusted news that you can count on! Donate now