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FORT CAMPBELL, Ky. – The Screaming Eagle Foundation, a 501 (c) 3 non-profit, is conducting its annual fundraiser to raise funds in support of the soldiers and families of the 101st Airborne Division and attached units.
Since its creation in 2001 as the Screaming Eagle Support Fund, the Screaming Eagle Foundation has provided donations totaling more than $1.5 million in financial support and scholarships for soldiers and their families.
The foundation provides grants that help soldiers meet emergency financial needs, supports wounded soldiers of the 101st who are at military hospitals in recovery, and even provides 101 food baskets at Thanksgiving and Christmas to families.
Since 2002, the foundation has supported the Fort Campbell Armed Services YMCA with donations totaling nearly $600,000 to support youth programs and camps for families of Fort Campbell soldiers.
All contributions to the Screaming Eagle Foundation are tax deductible. Those interested in donating can contact the 101st Airborne Division Association National Headquarters at 931-431-0199 or visit www.screamingeaglefoundation.org.