what we do
on a mission
Uncommon Grit Foundation’s focus is to raise awareness and inspire community support for military veterans, first responders, and their families in recognition and thanks for their service and sacrifice to our country. Through our fundraising we support individuals, families, and other vetted veteran and first responder organizations.
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“I finally get restful sleep and my night terrors have completely disappeared. I can truly say I wouldn’t be the same without the treatment afforded me thanks to an Uncommon Grit Foundation grant.”
Brandon G., Law Enforcement Officer and U.S. Navy Veteran
partners
who we assist
Here are some of the mission-aligned nonprofits we have supported with your help.
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“Uncommon Grit Foundation has been an essential provider for our Pittsburgh Warriors program. Your assistance has allowed over 160 disabled veterans the opportunity to Heal Thru Hockey. We cannot thank you enough for your overwhelming generosity.”
Pittsburgh Warriors
what’s in a name
being uncommon
un•com•mon
adjective
Out of the ordinary; unusual.
abnormal, rare, atypical, uncustomary, unconventional, extraordinary
grit
noun
Courage and resolve; strength of character.
backbone, spirit, courage, valor, fortitude, toughness, hardiness, resolve, determination
“Do what you can, with what you have, where you are.”
