Funding search · EIN 800587086 · Franklin, TN
Gary Sinise Foundation
A grantmaking public charity (files IRS Form 990, Schedule I). Charities like this often run real grant programs with application cycles.
- 428
- grants reported
- $41.5M
- total given
- 2022–2024
- filing years
- $28,916
- median grant
Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2022–2024. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.
What they fund
equipmentfirstresponderfulfillmenttrainingveteranssponsorshipwellness
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2 grants matching “sponsership” · $36,880
- $24,000
Himss Nca · Washington, DC · 2024
Sponsership of alliance
- $12,880
Heaven On Green · Munster, IN · 2024
Sponsership of lansing veterans memorial
Top recipients
Repeat recipients are the strongest signal of whether a funder has an open door or quietly re-funds the same organizations.
- Boulder Crest Foundation2 grants · $11.0M
- Avalon Action Alliance2 grants · $4.0M
- Hyperformance Foundation1 grant · $2.0M
- Metanoia Films Llc1 grant · $1.8M
- Friends of Firefighters2 grants · $970,000
- Municipal Emergency Services2 grants · $878,450
- Angels of America'S Fallen3 grants · $750,000
- Be Still Ministries2 grants · $525,500
- University of Colorado1 grant · $500,000
- Cu Anschutz Advancement Office1 grant · $500,000
Giving over time
Grant history
The 100 largest of 428 grants.
- $6.5M
Boulder Crest Foundation · Bluemont, VA · 2022
Mental wellness initiatives support
- $4.5M
Boulder Crest Foundation · Bluemont, VA · 2024
Alliance - fund struggle well/bc retreats
- $2.0M
Hyperformance Foundation · Duck River, TN · 2024
Sports/rec provider grant
- $2.0M
Avalon Action Alliance · Atlanta, GA · 2023
Veterans and first responders support
- $2.0M
Avalon Action Alliance · Atlanta, GA · 2023
Mental wellness initiatives support
- $1.8M
Metanoia Films Llc · Playa Del Rey, CA · 2024
Mental health seminars
- $570,000
Friends of Firefighters · Brooklyn, NY · 2024
Alliance support-fdny
- $500,000
Cu Anschutz Advancement Office · Aurora, CO · 2023
Educational support
- $500,000
University of Colorado · Aurora, CO · 2023
Mental wellness initiatives support
- $499,256
Municipal Emergency Services · Sandy Hook, CT · 2023
First responder equipment
- $450,000
Angels of America'S Fallen · Colorado Springs, CO · 2023
Support childrens of fallen service members
- $427,254
Training To Perform Under Pressure Llc · Cape Coral, FL · 2024
Training for first responders
- $400,000
Friends of Firefighters · Brooklyn, NY · 2023
Mental wellness initiatives support
- $379,194
Municipal Emergency Services · Sandy Hook, CT · 2022
First responder equipment
- $351,861
Various Fire Departments · Los Angeles, CA · 2023
First responder equipment
- $350,500
Be Still Ministries · Alpharetta, GA · 2023
Women empowerment support
- $350,000
Travis Mills Foundation · Mount Vernon, ME · 2024
Supporting tm mission/programs
- $302,920
Warriors Heart · Bandera, TX · 2023
Sober living support
- $298,650
Interstate Rescue · Winchester, VA · 2022
First responder equipment
- $284,625
Lighthouse Family Retreat · Alpharetta, GA · 2024
Retreat for military/fr w/childhood cancer
- $250,000
Centerstone · Nashville, TN · 2024
Alliance support - mental wellness
- $250,000
No Greater Sacrifice Foundation · Washington, DC · 2024
Scholarships for children of fallen
- $250,000
No Greater Sacrifice · Washington, DC · 2022
Educational support
- $229,920
Mes Service Company Llc · Sandy Hook, CT · 2024
Equipment grant fulfillments
- $220,500
Never Alone Widows · Alpharetta, GA · 2024
Support widows of heroes
- $200,000
Valor Partners Foundation · Overland Park, KS · 2024
Educational scholarship grants
- $200,000
Warriors Heart Virginia · Bandera, TX · 2024
Addiction treatment support
- $200,000
Angels of America'S Fallen · Colorado Springs, CO · 2023
Support childrens of fallen service members
- $200,000
Texas a&M Foundation · College Station, TX · 2023
Vets for service animals support
- $175,000
Be Still Ministries · Alpharetta, GA · 2022
Women empowerment support
- $170,000
Warriors Reunion Foundation · Cockeysville, MD · 2023
Reunions support
- $165,791
Creativets · Nashville, TN · 2023
Art + music programming for veterans
- $159,325
Fire Department Service & Supply · Louisville, KY · 2022
First responder equipment
- $158,007
Safe Industries · Easley, SC · 2023
First responder equipment
- $150,000
2serve Together Foundation · Maitland, FL · 2024
Support for women veterans
- $150,000
Coolidge National Medal of Honor Heritage · Chattanooga, TN · 2024
Alliance support-medal of honor gala
- $150,000
The Gratitude Initiative · Red Oak, TX · 2024
College prep counseling-children of fallen
- $150,000
2serve Together Foundation · Maitland, FL · 2023
Women veterans support
- $150,000
Never Alone Widows · Alpharetta, GA · 2023
National conference support
- $150,000
Pressure Llc · Cape Coral, FL · 2023
Training for 4 fire departments
- $150,000
Richard Nixon Foundation · Yorba Linda, CA · 2023
Pow support package
- $150,000
Richard Nixon Foundation · Yorba Linda, CA · 2023
Pow 50th anniversary
- $150,000
The Gratitude Initiative · Red Oak, TX · 2023
Education support
- $150,000
Friends of Firefighters · Brooklyn, NY · 2022
Mental wellness initiatives support
- $145,991
Casco Industries · Shreveport, LA · 2024
Equipment grant fulfillment
- $144,507
Seattle Fire Foundation · Seattle, WA · 2023
First responder equipment
- $126,175
Jf Shea Therapeutic Riding Center · San Juan Capistrano, CA · 2023
Organization support grant
- $125,000
Warriors Heart - Va · Milford, VA · 2023
Organization support grant
- $120,000
Creativets · Nashville, TN · 2022
Art + music programming for veterans
- $118,500
The Doughboy Foundation · Washington, DC · 2024
Ww1 warrior support
- $115,073
Stryker Sales Llc · Portage, MI · 2024
Equipment grant fulfillment
- $110,321
L N Curtis & Sons · Walnut Creek, CA · 2024
Turnout gear equipment grant
- $107,186
Casco Industries · Shreveport, LA · 2023
Organization support grant
- $104,295
Sjx Jet Boats · Orofino, ID · 2023
Organization support grant
- $103,603
Esi Equipment · Montgomeryville, PA · 2023
First responder equipment
- $100,000
Special Forces Charitable Trust · Southern Pines, NC · 2024
Caregiver grants
- $100,000
The Independence Fund · Charlotte, NC · 2024
Grant supporting wounded heroes
- $100,000
United Service Organizations · Arlington, VA · 2024
Support for uso connection program
- $100,000
Center for American Values · Pueblo, CO · 2023
Educational support
- $100,000
Guitars for Vets · Brookfield, WI · 2023
Support music as healing
- $100,000
Rosie the Riveter Trust · Richmond, CA · 2023
Organization support grant
- $100,000
The Independence Fund · Charlotte, NC · 2023
Wounded heroes event support
- $100,000
Uso Midwest · Alrington, VA · 2023
Serving officers support
- $100,000
Angels of America'S Fallen · Colorado Springs, CO · 2022
Support childrens of fallen service members
- $100,000
National Medal of Honor Museum Foundation · Arlington, TX · 2022
Educational support
- $99,866
Ln Curtis & Sons- Ca · Walnut Creek, CA · 2024
Equipment grant fulfillment
- $98,530
Motorola Solutions · Chicago, IL · 2024
Equipment grant fulfillment
- $92,070
Howell Rescue Systems · Kettering, OH · 2022
First responder equipment
- $85,265
Hoosier Fire Equipment · Valparaiso, IN · 2022
First responder equipment
- $85,000
Camp Hometown Heroes · Grafton, WI · 2023
Support camps for children of us service members
- $85,000
Hometown Heroes · Grafton, WI · 2023
Support camp for children of military
- $85,000
Hometown Heroes · Indianapolis, IN · 2022
Organization support grant
- $82,773
The Heroes Journey · Riverview, FL · 2023
Support families of fallen service members
- $80,995
Metro Fire Apparatus Specialists · Houston, TX · 2024
Equipment grant fulfillment
- $79,676
Sea-Western · Kirkland, WA · 2023
First responder equipment
- $79,500
Taylord Systems Llc · Spokane Valley, WA · 2024
On-site training grant
- $77,513
Heiman Fire Equipment · Sioux Falls, SD · 2022
First responder equipment
- $75,000
Robert Irvine Foundation · Tampa, FL · 2024
Sponsorship for warrior attendance
- $75,000
San Diego Harbor Police Foundation · San Marcos, CA · 2024
Support police fndtn gala
- $75,000
Air and Space Forces Association · Arlington, VA · 2023
Events featuring vietnam vets support
- $75,000
Sons & Daughters in Touch · Arlington, VA · 2023
Organization support grant
- $75,000
Sons & Daughters in Touch · Arlington, VA · 2023
Organization support grant
- $75,000
The Gratitude Initiative · Red Oak, TX · 2023
Educational support for children of military
- $72,757
Grand Forks Fire Equipment Llc · Grand Forks, ND · 2024
Equipment grant fulfillment
- $72,480
North America Fire Equip · Decatur, AL · 2023
First responder equipment
- $71,099
Englewood Area Fire Control District · Englewood, FL · 2024
Equipment grant fulfillment
- $71,000
American Studies Centeramerican Veterans · Arlington, VA · 2023
Memorial day event support
- $70,566
Fire Training Structures Llc · Phoenix, AZ · 2024
Training structure-fire/rescue
- $68,266
San Diego Police Foundation · San Diego, CA · 2023
First responder equipment
- $65,600
Fire Department Service & Supply · Louisville, KY · 2023
First responder training equipment
- $64,005
Delta Fire & Safety · Eunice, LA · 2022
First responder equipment
- $62,588
Siddons Martin Emergency Group Llc · Houston, TX · 2024
Equipment grant fulfillment
- $62,120
Spokane County Fire District 10 · Airway Heights, WA · 2024
Equipment grant fulfillment
- $61,631
Fire Master Fire Equipment · Brooklyn, NY · 2022
First responder equipment
- $60,000
Knights of Heroes Foundation · Colorado Springs, CO · 2022
Outdoor adventure programming for gold star families
- $59,112
Stryker Sales Llc - Il · Portage, MI · 2024
Equipment grant fulfillment
- $58,908
Spec Rescue International · Virginia Beach, VA · 2023
Rescue equipment support
- $57,700
Western Extrication Specialists · Simi Valley, CA · 2024
Equipment grant fulfillment
- $56,981
Bennett Fire Products Company · Woodstock, GA · 2022
First responder equipment
- $56,310
Mac Haik Jackson Ford · Jackson, MS · 2024
Equipment grant fulfillment
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