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The Coalition to Salute America's Heroes, which was founded by Roger Chapin, named Singlaub to its board of directors in 2008. [22] Singlaub was paid $180,000 by the charity from 2009 to 2011. [ 23 ]
Roger Chapin is an American businessman turned fundraiser living in San Diego, who calls himself a "nonprofit entrepreneur", according to Forbes magazine. He has launched more than 20 charities, and until 2009 was the president of Help Hospitalized Veterans, an American charity, whose stated purpose is, "Making time live for America's hospitalized veterans."
Since then he has been a host or speaker for various events on different military bases. He is currently an ambassador for the Coalition to Salute America's Heroes. [15] [16] The Coalition is a 501(c)(3) charity dedicated to making the lives of wounded veterans returning home to be better prepared for the challenges that lie ahead. [17]
The United States Air Force Honor Guard perform during the National Salute to America’s Heroes presented by Hyundai Air & Sea Show/U.S. Army Salute Fest at the US Coast Guard Air Station in Opa ...
A pair of sisters from southwestern Ohio are giving back to America's veterans in a huge way by collecting thousands of dollars for Honor Flights.. 12-year-old Tessa Ziegler and eight-year-old ...
We salute our fallen and give thanks for our freedom on this Memorial Day. 36. We appreciate all the great deeds and sacrifices of our fallen heroes that grant us a chance to enjoy freedom.
In January 2008, ABC News and the Army Times reported on Franks' involvement with the charitable Coalition to Salute America's Heroes, which he charged $100,000 to use his name to raise money for wounded soldiers.
America: A Tribute to Heroes was a benefit concert created by the heads of the four major American broadcast networks; Fox, ABC, NBC and CBS. Joel Gallen was selected by them to produce and run the show. Actor George Clooney organized celebrities to perform and to staff the telephone bank.