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Volunteer. Serve.

Four ways in. All of them fund the same thing — a Chicago veteran who now has a unit again. Real destinations, real onboarding, real receipts.

501(c)(3)Federally recognized nonprofit · EIN 33-3012209 · Every gift is tax-deductible and receipted
Governance, 990s, IRS letter
Damian Garcia and Rogelio Villa, Esprit de Corps Foundation co-founders

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Pillar Team Leader, Board Director, Board Officer, staff, committee, advisor, or intern. Application, interview, and onboarding through the Foundation team.

Highest leverage

Unrestricted funding covers what designated gifts can’t.

Insurance, technology, rent, staff coverage, emergency needs, and gap funding across pillars. Directors deploy general dollars against the highest-priority operational need.

Standing with veterans

Who's in the fight with us.

The Chicago companies, nonprofits, universities, and community organizations building alongside the Foundation.

Wells Fargo
Chicago Fire FC
Travis Manion Foundation
UIC Student Veterans Affairs
Association House of Chicago
Ignite
Kids Above All (formerly ChildServ)
NAMI Chicago
Chicago Public Library — Back of the Yards
American Legion Cicero Post 96
Chicago Department of Public Health (CDPH)
Wells Fargo
Chicago Fire FC
Travis Manion Foundation
UIC Student Veterans Affairs
Association House of Chicago
Ignite
Kids Above All (formerly ChildServ)
NAMI Chicago
Chicago Public Library — Back of the Yards
American Legion Cicero Post 96
Chicago Department of Public Health (CDPH)