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Thank you so much for considering a donation to Ride for Vets. Your willingness to give means more than words can express. It’s people like you—compassionate, generous, and thoughtful—who help turn this mission into a powerful force for good. Your support honors the sacrifices our veterans have made and helps ensure they receive the care, respect, and opportunities they so deeply deserve. From the bottom of our hearts, thank you for standing with us.
What is Ride for Vets?
Ride for Vets is a 501(c)(3) public charity dedicated to supporting U.S. veterans and their families through fundraising and awareness initiatives, including a cross-country bike ride led by founder Brett Littrell.
Where do the donations go?
All funds raised benefit several nationally recognized nonprofits that provide critical services to veterans, first responders, and their families.
Is my donation tax-deductible?
Yes. Ride for Vets is a registered 501(c)(3) organization, and all donations are tax-deductible to the extent allowed by law. You will receive a donation receipt via email for your records.
Who is Brett Littrell?
Brett Littrell is the founder and rider behind Ride for Vets. He created the charity to combine his passion for cycling with his deep respect for veterans, embarking on a coast-to-coast journey to raise awareness and support.
How can I follow Brett’s ride across the country?
You can follow Brett’s journey through our website’s blog, photo updates, GPS tracking, and social media channels. Links are available on the homepage and updated regularly.
Can I participate or ride along?
While this year’s ride is a solo journey, we encourage supporters to join local segments, meet at planned stops, or organize their own fundraising events in support of the cause.
How else can I help besides donating?
You can support Ride for Vets by sharing our mission on social media, organizing local fundraising events, becoming a sponsor, or volunteering to help promote the ride in your community.
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How Donations Are Used
Your support makes a real impact. 97% of every dollar donated goes directly to programs and services that benefit U.S. veterans—helping provide housing, healthcare, job support, and more. Ride for Vets is a grassroots, self-supported effort, ensuring that nearly all funds raised go straight to those who served. Every contribution moves us—and our veterans—forward.
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