Supporting Military and Veteran Communities by Amplifying their Message and Commitment to Service
The Military Times Foundation, established in 2019, stands as a beacon of support for over 500 organizations, businesses and families annually, championing their causes with no-cost advertising. The Military Times Foundation provides no-charge media campaigns to VSOs and meticulously crafts promotional strategies to support the specific needs and goals of each VSO. The foundation fosters symbiotic relationships with military and veteran organizations, continuously finding new ways to give back. As an extension of Military Times, the foundation exemplifies how the publication puts philanthropy at equal importance with quality journalism for the military community.
Donating Free
Media to VSOs
No-charge advertising to over 50 VSOs per year, prioritizing VSOs who support Gold Star Families and programs for Gold and Blue star children.
Spotlighting
Veteran Businesses
Supporting over 200 small businesses per year with no-charge print and digital classified advertising with Military Times in print and online.
Providing Free
Obituaries
Offering over 250 families each year with free obituaries for loved ones who passed away but were previously service members.
OUR FLAGSHIP PROGRAM:
Service Members of the Year
For over 20 years, Service Members of the Year awards have honored one outstanding military member from each branch of service, selected based on exemplary military service that goes beyond the call of duty. Recipients are invited to Washington DC to attend an award ceremony attended by prominent members of the military, congress, and the military community.
$20 Million Media Donations Since 2019
250+ Donated Digital, Social & Newsletter Campaigns
(Since 2019)
175+ Donated Print Campaigns
(Since 2019)