News Archive

  1. Jennifer Pritzker’s Military Foundation Donates Nearly $1M to Museums Across the Country
    Press Release
    CHICAGO – May 17, 2023 –The Pritzker Military Foundation announces grants totaling $875,000 to support educational programs and renovation/construction projects at four museums across the country. An additional $425,000 in matching funds are available under these grants. International Museum Day serves as a reminder of the invaluable role that museums...
  2. Pritzker Military Foundation Supports Military Families with Grant
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    In April, the Pritzker Military Foundation announced a $90,000 gift to Kids Rank...
  3. Pritzker Military Foundation Supports Military Families with $90,000 Grant During Month of the Military Child
    Press Release
    CHICAGO – April 6, 2023 – The Pritzker Military Foundation announces a $90,000 gift to Kids Rank, a service-based organization developed specifically for military children. Installments of $15,000 were committed to the organization in support of monthlong activities during Month of the Military Child (MOMC). “Kids Rank’s month of...
  4. Pritzker Military Foundation Honors Women In International Security with $25,000 Grant During Women’s History Month
    Press Release
    CHICAGO – March 9, 2023 – The Pritzker Military Foundation announces a $25,000 gift to Women In International Security (WIIS), a global organization dedicated to advancing women’s leadership and achieving gender equality in international peace and security. Two installments of $12,500 were committed to the organization in support of interview...
  5. Spy Museum Kennedy and Khrushchev
    International Spy Museum Receives $150,000 Grant from Pritzker Military Foundation
    Spy Museum
    The International Spy Museum (SPY), a 501(c)(3) nonprofit museum, has been awarded a $150,000 grant from the Pritzker Military Foundation, on behalf of the Pritzker Military Museum & Library, to support youth and adult educational programs and initiatives related to espionage and the Cold War.
  6. Honoring Minority Veterans
    Honoring Minority Veterans, A Century Later
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    The Pritzker Military Foundation, on behalf of the Pritzker Military Museum & Library, are pleased to sponsor the Valor Medals Review Task Forces’ work in conducting the world’s first systematic review of WWI military records.
  7. Lt. Col. Alexander Vindman
    Alexander Vindman lands first Pritzker Military Foundation fellowship
    MSN
    Retired Lt. Col. Alexander Vindman was appointed as the Pritzker Military Foundation’s first Pritzker Military Fellow.
  8. Pritzker Military Foundation Awards Lt. Col. Alexander Vindman the first Pritzker Military Fellowship at the Lawfare Institute
    Press Release
    The Pritzker Military Foundation, on behalf of the Pritzker Military Museum & Library, has named Lieutenant Colonel Alexander Vindman as the inaugural Pritzker Military Fellow through the Lawfare Institute. This grant will support Lt. Col. Alexander Vindman’s research, writing and public engagements on topics of national security, defense, civil-military affairs, and public service, over the next two-years.
  9. TAWANI Enterprises President and CEO Col. Jennifer Pritzker Named a Crain’s 2020 Notable Veteran Executive
    Press Release
    CHICAGO, Nov. 10, 2020 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ — TAWANI Enterprises is pleased to announce its President and CEO, Col. Jennifer Pritzker, was named a 2020 Notable Veteran Executive by Crain’s Chicago Business. The award recognizes veterans with an executive position making a mark in various industries including law, banking, real estate, investment...
  10. Program HerStory
    Operation HerStory to send women veterans on state’s first all-female Honor Flight
    Chicago Sun-Times
    A program called Operation HerStory wants to send 100 of those women in Illinois on an Honor Flight to Washington, D.C., where they will tour war monuments for a day and be celebrated for their service upon their return home.