There are many ways you can help the families of fallen firefighters and the fire service.
Ways to Donate
Matching Gifts
Search for forms, guidelines, and instructions that you need to submit matching gifts to the National Fallen Firefighters Foundation.
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Be an Everyday Hero – Start a Fundraiser
Start your own fundraiser to benefit the NFFF using our peer fundraising platform.
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Wills and Trusts Giving Program
Our Wills and Trusts Giving Program provides a very unique opportunity for individuals and organizations to make tax-deductible contributions to the National Fallen Firefighters Foundation. ...
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Charitable Campaign Contributions
Federal, military, and postal service employees can donate to the NFFF through CFC #10292.
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Vehicle Donation
Support the NFFF by making a vehicle donation. Donate your car, truck, van, boat, motorcycle, etc.
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National Fallen Firefighters Foundation Does Not Solicit Donations by Phone
The National Fallen Firefighters Foundation does not solicit donations by phone or employ outside companies to do so. You can make a donation by mail, by phone or through our website. If you have any questions/concerns please contact us.
The NFFF Giving Circle honors our most generous donors, those who give $1,000 or more in cumulative giving to any area of the National Fallen Firefighters Foundation. Consisting of four levels which honor increasing tiers of giving to NFFF, each tier offers additional benefits providing unique opportunities for greater involvement with the Foundation. We hope you will consider joining this instrumental group with a gift of $1,000 or more.
Our Care Never Stops
The National Fallen Firefighters Foundation strives to be a good steward, maximizing the impact of support to help the fire service and their families. Over 80% of our budget supports our Fire Hero Family and Fire Service Programs. In 2023, we were proud to earn a Platinum Seal of Transparency rating from Candid and our seventh consecutive 4-star rating by Charity Navigator.
Become a Corporate Sponsor or an Affiliate Partner
The incredible generosity of our corporate partners helps us honor America’s fallen fire heroes; support their families, colleagues, and organizations; and work to reduce preventable firefighter death and injury. Other organizations can also partner with the Foundation to donate event funds or product sales through our Affiliate Partner Program. Affiliate Partners complete a logo use agreement with the NFFF.
Sponsors
NFFF relies on donations to honor the men and women who have made the ultimate sacrifice.
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Affiliate Program
Businesses and organizations donate the proceeds from a product or event to the NFFF.
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Support with a Purchase
You can help support the mission of the National Fallen Firefighters Foundation by making a purchase in our online store or by sponsoring a brick on our Walk of Honor®. Attending National Fallen Firefighters Foundation fundraising events and our affiliate partner events also support Foundation programs that assist families and co-workers of fallen firefighters.
Sponsor a Walk of Honor® Brick
You can sponsor a Walk of Honor® Brick to honor someone special in National Fallen Firefighters Memorial Park.
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