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Wings of valor Recurring Monthly giving program
At Wings of Valor Lodge, we believe in the power of consistent generosity. That's why we've launched our Monthly Giving Program – an opportunity for you to become a crucial part of our mission every single month.
Why Monthly Giving?
Sustained Impact: Your monthly donation ensures a steady stream of support to the veteran experience, allowing us to plan and execute long-term projects that create lasting change.
Effortless Giving: Set it and forget it! Once you enroll, your donation will be automatically processed every month, making giving as easy as possible for you.
Exclusive Updates: Joining our Monthly Giving Program means you'll be the first to know about the impact your contributions are making. Receive exclusive updates, success stories, and behind-the-scenes glimpses of our work.
Community of Changemakers: Be part of a community passionate about making a difference. Your commitment inspires others to join the cause.
Flexible & Easy to Manage: Need to adjust your donation amount or pause for a month? Our user-friendly platform (Stripe) makes it simple to manage your giving preferences. We are a 501(c)(3) organization and your donations are tax-deductible.
Leave a Legacy:
Wings of Valor Lodge Endowment
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By contributing to our Endowment Fund, your legacy becomes a lifelong source of support
—helping Veterans access hope, purpose, and community every year.
Legacy gifts aren’t just donations; they are empowering future generations to support those who served.
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Lodging, meals & fellowship experiences for veterans facing PTSD, disability, or transition
Therapeutic outdoor programs (like guided hunting & nature retreats)
Mentorship, counseling & community events that restore dignity and connection
Ongoing operational costs, ensuring free access forever to those who need us most
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These stories are not one-time events—they are replicated year after year thanks to legacy gifts.
“I hadn’t laughed in months. Here, I remembered what it feels like to live again.”
— U.S. Army Veteran, Iraq“Wings of Valor changed my life. I came to shoot birds. I left with hope.”
— U.S. Marine Corps Veteran, Afghanistan“This place gave me a reason to reach out instead of giving up.”
— Vietnam Veteran
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You can contribute to the Endowment Fund through:
A bequest in your will or trust
Naming us as a beneficiary of an IRA or retirement account
Life insurance policy designation
A charitable remainder trust or gift annuity
Gifts of real estate or appreciated securities
Each method allows you to structure giving that aligns with your financial and legacy goals—and maximize tax benefits.Item description
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Reach out to our Director to explore giving options and language
Work with your financial advisor or attorney—we’re happy to assist them in honoring your intentions
Consider a “Giving Intent” form—we can share one via email
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Your endowment gift can be the reason a Veteran laughs again, finds meaning, or chooses life.
With each contribution, you build a permanent refuge for camaraderie and hope—“now and forever.
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Our Endowment ensures that even decades from now, a veteran anywhere in the United States of America can find sanctuary and purpose at Wings of Valor Lodge. Your generosity today becomes a sunrise of hope for countless veterans tomorrow.
✨ Not ready for a legacy gift?
Your one-time or monthly donation still makes a direct impact—but only an endowment ensures steadfast, perpetual support.
Other Ways to Give through Wings of Valor Lodge
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Sponsorship & Cash Donations
Monetary donations directly help with Wings of Valor operating costs to ensure we can provide our experiences at NO COST to the veteran. Please send donations to: Wings of Valor Lodge, 45618 278th St, Parker, SD 57053.
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Ammunition Donations
We will always be in need of the following types: Hunting Ammunition (12 & 20 Gauge - 5 Shot), and/or Clay Shooting Ammunition (12 & 20 Gauge - 8 Shot).
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Buy-a-Brick Donations
Our Buy-a-Brick program is a tribute to veterans who served in the military protecting our freedoms. The bricks may be purchased and engraved with veterans names, rank, years of service and/or personalized messages.
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Eagle Statue Donation
We are looking for a person or an organization to donate one or two large eagles (one left, one right) for our entryway to the grounds.
Partners & Donations Deliver Our Promise to Veterans
There are many other ways to give through Wings of Valor Lodge. We have several large events throughout the year or you can simply just stop by, get a tour of the lodge and leave your donation with your tour guide. We are a 501(c)(3) organization and your donations are tax-deductible.
PARTNERS OF WINGS OF VALOR LODGE
Altria
American Bank & Trust
Avera
Beal Distributing
Belgrade Steel
Bierschbach Equipment
Brosz Engineering
Building Products Inc.
Carmon, Greg
Carstensen Contracting, Inc.
Cosand Construction
DAV/MOPH
Fairway Mortgage - Heartland Branch
Foundation Building Materials
First International Bank & Trust
First Premier Bank/Premier Bank Card
Fonder Sewing
Gemida, LLC
Henry Carlson Co
K & J Trucking
K9 Nose Sports
Konz, Dan & Deb
Mike Murphy/Bravo Zulu Retreat
Minnehaha County Pheasants Forever
Minnwest Bank
Nextgen Fluid Power
Pierre’s Body Shop
Pinnacle Wealth
Pidde, Ryan & Kia
Results Radio Townsquare Media
Rivers Edge Bank
Rosenbauer America LLC
Ruffland Kennels
Sands Wall Systems
Sanford Health
Scheels All Sport
Sioux Falls Audiology
Smithfield
South Dakota Corn Growers
Thompson, Evin
Triangle Community Foundation (The Clarks)
Turner County Youth Hunt
Waddell & Reed - Tom Carson
Waterbury Plumbing and Heating
Weller Brothers Landscaping
Weller, Bruce
Williquors
WinSupply SF West
