SUPPORT THE MISSION

Our mission is to strengthen the veteran community by creating connection, sharing stories, building meaningful partnerships, and creating spaces where veterans feel heard, included, understood, and valued.

We believe veterans shouldn't have to navigate life after service alone. When veterans are connected to people who understand them, communities that value them, and organizations willing to work together, everyone becomes stronger.

Your gift helps us go where the need and opportunity are greatest; advancing our mission of building stronger veterans through stronger communities. Important Notice: Mr Griffis Foundation is currently developing its charitable organization and tax-exempt structure and is not presently recognized by the IRS as a 501(c)(3) tax-exempt charitable organization. Contributions made at this time should not be considered tax-deductible charitable contributions. No goods or services are provided in exchange for a contribution unless explicitly stated otherwise.

Mr Griffis Foundation is not yet a 501(c)(3) charitable organization. Payments made through this page are not tax-deductible charitable contributions.

Stronger Communities. Stronger Vets

  • Share Their Stories

    Every veteran has a story worth hearing. We create opportunities for veterans to share their experiences—the victories, struggles, transitions, lessons, and everything in between—so their voices aren't lost after their service ends.

  • Create Real Connection

    Sometimes the most powerful support starts with knowing you're not alone. We create opportunities for veterans to connect, build relationships, and find community with people who understand where they've been and where they're going.

  • Build Meaningful Partnerships

    No single organization can do everything. We partner with businesses, nonprofits, veteran organizations, community leaders, and individuals to connect veterans with opportunities, resources, experiences, and people who can help.

  • Make Veterans Feel Heard

    Veterans deserve more than recognition a few days each year. We want to listen—to their experiences, challenges, ideas, and needs—and create a platform where their voices genuinely matter.

  • Create a Place to Belong

    Leaving the military can mean leaving behind a community, identity, and sense of belonging. We're working to create spaces and experiences where veterans and their families feel welcomed, included, understood, and part of something again.

  • Strengthen the Community Around Them

    Supporting veterans isn't only a veteran issue—it's a community responsibility. By bringing veterans, families, businesses, organizations, and neighbors together, we can build communities that are better equipped to support those who served.

Stronger veterans build stronger families. Stronger families build stronger communities. And stronger communities make sure no veteran has to walk alone.