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A Note From Gary

Shortly after my son Mac's death on January 5th, 2024, I began combing through his files, his Dropbox, his iPad and iPhone. I found letters he’d written to family, thoughts he wanted to get down on paper hoping they would be discovered later. Videos he’d made and kept for us to see should anything happen. Beautiful things that he meant for us to have. I also discovered music that he’d written and tucked away...

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Hurricane Helene & Milton Relief

We toured the destruction in Madeira Beach, Florida near Tampa and met with first responders on the ground. The photos below cannot convey the magnitude of the destruction. To see it in person is overwhelming. To also see our first responders working around the clock to help folks in need was truly inspirational.

Charity Navigator 4-Star 7th Year

Trust & Impact: Give With Confidence

For seven consecutive years, the Gary Sinise Foundation has proudly maintained a perfect 4 out of 4 star rating from Charity Navigator, the most reputable charity assessment organization. We remain committed to transparency, accountability, and impactful work.

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Honoring 9/11: Gary Sinise’s Journey to Serve New York’s Bravest

In the heart of New York City, the memory of 9/11 resonates deeply, especially within service communities. This year, Gary Sinise, through the Gary Sinise Foundation’s Serving Heroes program, traveled with his team to share meals and moments of reflection with those who sacrifice so much for the safety of others.

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The Gary Sinise Foundation Podcast

Join Gary Sinise Foundation podcast host, Cristin Bartter, as she sits down with Gary and musical composer Oliver Schnee to celebrate and remember Gary's son, Mac Sinise, and the release of Mac's album, Resurrection and Revival Part 2.

Mac Sinise

A Personal Message from Gary

In Honor & Memory of
McCanna Anthony “Mac” Sinise
1990 - 2024

Honor Roll > Who Will You Honor?

Announcing the Gary Sinise Foundation Honor Roll!

Join Gary in honoring those in your life who have served our country with dignity and those who continue to protect our freedom and safety by preserving their names on the Gary Sinise Foundation Honor Roll.

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1,000,000+

heroes have returned from Iraq & Afghanistan bearing the mental and physical wounds of war.
Who will help ensure their care?
Our impact

By The Numbers

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specially adapted smart homes completed for our severely wounded heroes

Icon: Invincible Spirit Festivals

attendees of our Invincible Spirit Festivals since 2012

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meals served to our nation's defenders across the country and overseas

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veterans & their guardians have participated in our Soaring Valor experiences

Our Impact

The Stories

Ward 6 Fire
Outlet: KPLC7 (NBC and CW-affiliated television station for Southwest Louisiana)By: Andrea Robinson
Jim Ravella News
Outlet: WKRN/ABC NashvilleBy: Caitlin Coffey
Stacy ABC
Outlet: ABC10 News San Diego (KGTV)By: Leah Pezzetti
Stories Slider SBE
Outlet: Military Families Magazine By: Donald Liebenson