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Take Ukraine’s Side. Defend Freedom. Save Lives.

Working with US military personnel, Spirit of America has delivered 800+ tons of protective, nonlethal aid — surveillance drones, communications gear, vehicles, body armor, helmets, medical supplies, food and more — to Ukrainian soldiers and civilian volunteers on the front lines. We’re meeting urgent frontline needs and providing targeted humanitarian support with speed. Your gift can save more lives and help Ukraine win.

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We are citizens serving the nation, dedicated to preserving the promise of a free and better life.

Spirit of America is the only nonprofit that works alongside our US troops and diplomats to provide critical assistance where freedom and democracy are threatened.

Your support can save and improve lives.

No endorsement of Spirit of America by the US Department of Defense, Department of State, or US personnel is intended or implied.

25 years after 9/11: The memories and values that still guide us

This year marks the 25th anniversary of the attacks of September 11, 2001. Americans will never forget where they were that day. The world seemed to stop, and lives were changed forever.Spirit of America was created as a response to 9/11, to harness the...

Returning to Mosul: From the shadow of ISIS to a story of hope

There are few places in the world where a single building tells the story of a nation's darkest chapter and its determination to recover. For Mosul, that place is the Al-Nouri Mosque.Today, the Al-Nouri Mosque stands tall once again in Mosul, Iraq (Photo by Wisam...

Five years after the fall of Kabul: Supporting Afghan allies

As soon as Kabul fell to the Taliban on August 15, 2021, Spirit of America began an all-hands-on-deck response supporting U.S. efforts to evacuate and care for Afghans who had served the U.S. mission. In the days and weeks after the U.S. withdrawal, we provided...

How Spirit of America is applying lessons in civil defense from Ukraine to Lithuania

Civil resilience starts with understanding that civil society must be protected and that freedom must be fought for. When your home is invaded, you must be prepared to act, not wait for someone to save you. As Ukraine faces relentless Russian aggression,...

Protecting sight in the mountains of Kyrgystan

Even on a summer day, the sun’s reflection off the snow-capped mountains that surround a remote corner of Kyrgyzstan can be intense enough to damage the human eye. For herders, laborers, and families who spend long hours outdoors, the result is often eye diseases...

Strengthening partnerships at RC26: Spirit of America in action

The CH-47 Chinook helicopter is a strange, almost mystical creature. At rest, she resembles the unlikely offspring of a frog and a small building — quiet and immovable yet seemingly poised for an urgent departure. But when her twin rotors come alive, the beast...