The PenFed Foundation is honored to support Cloud Veterans with a $25,000 grant to fund their Operation Cloud Career Program, an initiative that equips veterans with the skills and certifications needed to transition into cloud computing careers. Cloud Veterans shared their gratitude for this grant, stating: “On behalf of Cloud Veterans, I want to express […]
The PenFed Foundation is proud to support veterans pursuing careers in the culinary arts through our Culinary Institute of America (CIA) Grant Program. Since its founding in 1946, the CIA has helped veterans transition into culinary careers, and we are honored to continue that legacy by providing financial assistance to those looking to start or
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The PenFed Foundation was honored to provide tickets through Vet Tix for veterans, active-duty service members, and their families to attend the Champions to the Rescue Benefit Concert in Walnut Creek, CA, on January 25, 2025. Proceeds from this event will support the new nonprofit organization founded by baseball legend Tony La Russa, La Russa
The PenFed Foundation is proud to announce a grant to Warriors & Quiet Waters Foundation (WQW), an organization dedicated to empowering post-9/11 combat veterans to thrive through therapeutic and enriching outdoor experiences. Based in Bozeman, Montana, Warriors & Quiet Waters offers innovative programs that use fly-fishing and immersive nature retreats to support veterans in their
The PenFed Foundation is pleased to announce a grant to the SMART Heroes program, an initiative dedicated to empowering transitioning service members and veterans through career training in the electrical construction industry. This funding will help expand opportunities for veterans to build sustainable and rewarding careers after military service. The SMART Heroes program equips participants
The PenFed Foundation is proud to announce a grant to “The Sandbox” at Reveille Grounds, a groundbreaking initiative that provides resources and tools to support veterans, military spouses, and their families as they transition to civilian life and employment. Located in Baltimore, Maryland, “The Sandbox” is a transformative life and career exploration playground designed specifically
The PenFed Foundation is proud to announce a grant to the Vigilant Torch Foundation. This funding underscores our commitment to supporting organizations dedicated to empowering service members as they transition to civilian life. The Vigilant Torch Foundation is a nonprofit organization that provides assistance to veterans and their families, particularly those from the special operations
The PenFed Foundation stands in solidarity with the people of California as devastating wildfires continue to impact communities across the state. To aid in recovery efforts, the Foundation has awarded a grant to Team Rubicon, a veteran-led disaster response organization, to assist with wildfire mitigation, recovery, and response efforts. This grant will allow Team Rubicon
leaders and legends page Event details and sponsorship information for the 2025 Leaders & Legends will be available in the summer of 2025. 2024 Leaders and Legends Sponsorship Deck “Leaders and Legends is a unique event that offers attendees a wide range of views from business and sports personalities in a format that is informative
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At The PenFed Foundation, we are proud to collaborate with inspiring organizations and initiatives that uplift veterans, service members, and their families. These partnerships highlight the power of community and the commitment to making a lasting impact. Below, we’ve rounded up some incredible stories that showcase this work. Equipping Veterans with Career-Ready Skills The SMART
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