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Travis Manion Foundation Announces the 18th Annual 9/11 Heroes Run Series Presented by USAA


Registration is now open for the 2025 9/11 Heroes Run, hosted by Travis Manion Foundation. Presented by USAA, the 9/11 Heroes Run preserves the legacy of our nation's heroes by ensuring the next generation understands what it means to lives with courage, character, and commitment.

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Travis Manion Foundation Named One of the Best Nonprofits to Work For in 2025, Ranked #10 in the Nation


Travis Manion Foundation (TMF) ranks #10 on the 2025 NonProfit Times’ Best Nonprofits to Work For list, marking its highest placement since 2019 and the top spot among veteran service organizations. This recognition reflects TMF’s strong workplace culture and staff's deep commitment to serving veterans and families of the fallen.

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Volunteers Honor Thousands of Heroes Through The Honor Project


Throughout Memorial Day Weekend, more than 2,500 volunteers participated in The Honor Project, visiting our nation’s fallen heroes and standing in for families and friends unable to visit their loved ones.

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PGA Tour's Truist Championship Recognizes Travis Manion Foundation in Honor of Military Appreciation Month


In honor of Military Appreciation Month in May, the PGA Tour's Truist Championship recognized Travis Manion Foundation as the charity of the day on Thursday, May 8. The event took place at the Philadelphia Cricket Club for the first time in its history. 

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Travis Manion Foundation Set to Honor 10,000 Military Heroes on Memorial Day Weekend Through The Honor Project


Travis Manion Foundation expands The Honor Project to 60 national cemeteries over Memorial Day Weekend, mobilizing volunteers to honor 10,000 fallen military heroes with personal visits pausing to reflect on the sacrifices of those service members and preserve their legacies.

 

 

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Press Room 09-Apr-2025

Travis Manion Foundation (TMF) is the featured beneficiary of the 2025 Stand Together Presents Old Dominion benefit concert, held on September 11 at the Moody Center in Austin, TX. Co-produced with Red River Rising, this high-impact event harnesses the power of live music to support TMF’s mission of empowering veterans and families of the fallen to inspire character and foster connection in future generations. With all net ticket proceeds benefiting TMF, the partnership highlights the organization’s commitment to building resilient communities and addressing veteran isolation and well-being through purpose-driven service and leadership.

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TMF Community Stories 03-Apr-2025

In honor of Month of the Military Child, Travis Manion Foundation (TMF) highlights its year-round commitment to supporting the strength and resilience of military children. Through Character Does Matter (CDM) powered by Under Armour Freedom, TMF empowers military youth with mentorship, leadership development, and tools to build character. TMF also offers Expeditions for surviving children to foster connection, purpose, and community for those navigating grief. TMF ensures military children are seen, supported, and celebrated—this month and beyond.

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TMF Events 02-Apr-2025

The Manion WOD is more than a workout—it’s a tribute to the courage and sacrifice of 1stLt Travis Manion, USMC, who gave his life on April 29, 2007. Taking place April 26-28, 2025, this annual CrossFit Hero WOD unites veterans, families of fallen heroes, and supporters worldwide. Participants complete a 400-meter run and 29 back squats for 7 rounds to honor the legacy of 1stLt Travis Manion. Register now to participate in person or virtually and receive the official 2025 Manion WOD t-shirt.

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TMF Community Stories 26-Mar-2025

Travis Manion Foundation (TMF) is transforming lives through leadership, service, and proactive mental health initiatives. TMF President Amy Looney Heffernan and COO Josh Jabin recently shared key highlights and future goals during TMF’s 2025 State of the Organization webinar, emphasizing the fight against veteran suicide by addressing isolation, loss of purpose, and community disconnection. 

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Press Room 24-Mar-2025

Audacy Philadelphia’s 8th annual “Talk Radio 1210 WPHT Radiothon” raised over $100,000 for Travis Manion Foundation (TMF), supporting veterans and families of the fallen. The live event featured station hosts and special guest Ryan Manion, with generous backing from community sponsors. Part of Audacy Serves, the radiothon highlights TMF and Audacy's commitment to creating positive community impact.

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TMF Community Stories 14-Mar-2025

As a leader of J&J’s Veteran Leadership Council and a dedicated Veteran Mentor with Travis Manion Foundation (TMF), Shannon Kelly empowers veterans and youth, spreading TMF’s mission through initiatives like Character Does Matter, The Honor Project, and Operation Legacy service projects. Learn how Shannon continues to lead, inspire, and make a difference.

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TMF Community Stories 03-Mar-2025

Travis Manion Foundation (TMF) provides opportunities for veterans to find renewed purpose through mentorship and leadership programs. Initiatives like Character Does Matter and the Spartan Leadership Program help veterans leverage their skills to mentor youth, strengthen communities, and continue their legacy of service.

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TMF Community Stories 12-Feb-2025

Travis Manion Foundation (TMF) and Under Armour (UA) are fostering leadership and character development among Baltimore's student athletes through Character Does Matter (CDM) curriculum for the Student Athlete Leadership Council (SALC).

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TMF Community Stories 30-Jan-2025

Celebrating the 100th episode of The Resilient Life podcast, Marine Corps veteran and TMF Spartan Matt Howard shares his journey of service, resilience, and leadership in the face of stage IV cancer. 

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TMF Community Stories 27-Jan-2025

Through Operation Legacy service events nationwide, over 200 volunteers, including veterans, families of the fallen, and community members, united to make a meaningful impact in their communities.

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