The Navy SEAL Foundation ranks higher than 99.9% of all charities nationwide

Best Independent Charities of America seal

Certified Best Independent Charities of America

Certifies the Navy SEAL Foundation as a Best in America charity.

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Charity Navigator 4-star rating

Charity Navigator 4-Star Charity Since 2009

Charity Navigator has given the Navy SEAL Foundation a perfect score since 2009, placing it higher than 99.9% of all rated charities nationwide.

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Candid Platinum Transparency 2025 seal

Guidestar Platinum

The Navy SEAL Foundation is a platinum-level GuideStar participant, demonstrating a strong commitment to transparency.

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Compliance Shield of Approval seal

Compliance Shield of Approval

The Navy SEAL Foundation is awarded the Compliance Shield of Approval, verifying compliance with state solicitation laws nationwide.

Annual Reports & Public Filings

501(c)(3) Determination Letter Donor Privacy Policy 2026 W-9

Where your support goes

2025 Direct Program Support

$26,897,004

Community

$8,926,930

33.2% of total support

Health

$12,741,584

47.4% of total support

Education

$2,817,198

10.5% of total support

Legacy

$2,411,292

9% of total support

Our Commitment

Our Standards
of Stewardship

The principles behind every dollar we raise, every program we run, and every report we publish.

Transparency

The NSF is a 501(c)(3) tax-exempt national non-profit. We are audited annually and the final report is posted on the Foundation's website for public review, alongside the annual IRS 990 filing.

94¢ of every dollar
directly to mission
FY 2025 audited financials
94¢ of every dollar
directly to mission
FY 2025 audited financials

The NSF is a 501(c)(3) tax-exempt national non-profit. We are audited annually and the final report is posted on the Foundation's website for public review, alongside the annual IRS 990 filing.

Charity Navigator has awarded the Foundation its coveted four-star rating for sound fiscal management and commitments to accountability and transparency.

Responsible financial planning keeps the Foundation prepared to support the NSW community, families, and veterans through current needs and future programs.

More than 94 cents of every dollar spent by the Navy SEAL Foundation directly supports our mission, programs, and services.

Every program is shaped around measurable support for the Naval Special Warfare community and the families whose sacrifices make the mission possible.

The Navy SEAL Foundation has provided more than $220 million in direct support to the NSW community, families, and veterans over the past 26 years through tailored programs, while maintaining the highest 4-star rating and “Perfect 100” from Charity Navigator. Your support is greatly appreciated in fulfilling their mission to make a difference in the lives of those who have sacrificed so much for our country.

Robin KingChief Executive Officer, Navy SEAL Foundation