Robin Hood Foundation: Assisted the New York City based Robin Hood Foundation with the distribution of $14,000,000 to 25 community nonprofits addressing veteran poverty.
Bob and Delores Hope Foundation: Dixon Center worked with the Bob and Delores Hope Family Foundation to identify the right nonprofit in San Diego that could address veteran poverty. This included seeking the right organization, training the organizational leadership, developing a strategy, program development and the foundation making an initial donation to the community-based organization of $1,500,000.
Donor Impact Advisory: Dixon Center worked with an anonymous individual donor on the distribution of $256,000,000 to 55 nonprofit organizations nationwide.
Purpose-Driven Philanthropy: Albertsons/Safeway Foundation contracted Dixon Center to find and evaluate veteran serving organizations in five western states resulting in the distribution of $7,000,000 to 35 organizations.
American Legion Washington Conference: At the 2024 American Legion Washington Conference, Dixon Center designed and led a diverse panel discussion on mental health and wellness solutions for veterans and their families. Drawing on insights from our national network of programs and partners, the panel shared best practices and evidence-based approaches grounded in real-world successes and challenges. The Center’s role as a clearinghouse allowed it to curate this informative discussion, highlighting effective community-based initiatives.
Angel Force USA: Dixon Center deployed our network of community-based organizations in assisting our partner, Angel Force USA raise awareness of the continuing toll that suicide takes on veterans and their families. Angel Force USA is dedicated to educating, entertaining, and empowering communities across the country. At events across the country, Dixon Center organized, identified, and recruited partnering organizations and led discussions and presentations that emphasized community-based solutions in addressing the isolation and disconnection that burdens too many veterans.