- International Spy Museum Receives $150,000 Grant from Pritzker Military FoundationSpy MuseumApril 21, 2021The 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.
- Honoring Minority Veterans, A Century LaterFlatlandFebruary 03, 2021The 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.
- Alexander Vindman lands first Pritzker Military Foundation fellowshipMSNNovember 13, 2020Retired Lt. Col. Alexander Vindman was appointed as the Pritzker Military Foundation’s first Pritzker Military Fellow.
- Pritzker Military Foundation Awards Lt. Col. Alexander Vindman the first Pritzker Military Fellowship at the Lawfare InstitutePress ReleaseNovember 13, 2020The 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.
- TAWANI Enterprises President and CEO Col. Jennifer Pritzker Named a Crain’s 2020 Notable Veteran ExecutivePress ReleaseNovember 10, 2020CHICAGO, 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...
- Operation HerStory to send women veterans on state’s first all-female Honor FlightChicago Sun-TimesFebruary 25, 2020A 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.
- Colonel Pritzker: A Chicago Billionaire Focuses on Veterans, LGBTQ Causes, and MoreInside PhilanthropyJanuary 31, 2020While families like the Waltons and Kochs might be more well known, the Pritzker family of Chicago also holds enormous wealth.
- Tom Hanks joins Elizabeth Dole Foundation to honor Michelle Obama, Senator Patty Murray and Congressman Phil Roe at annual gala for veteran caregiversPress ReleaseOctober 20, 2019Heroes and History Makers is a part of a week of events hosted by the Elizabeth Dole Foundation that will bring military caregivers from across the country to Washington, D.C.
- U.S. World War I Centennial Commission Announces Final Approval Of Design For New National World War I Memorial In Washington, DCPress ReleaseSeptember 19, 2019The design for the new National World War I Memorial on Pennsylvania Avenue in Washington, DC received final approval on Thursday from the United States Commission of Fine Arts (CFA).
- “One ‘Aw, Shit’ Wipes out a Thousand Attaboys”: Why Billionaire GOP Donor Jennifer Pritzker Is Abandoning Trump After Coming out as TransVanity FairJune 13, 2019For the liberal Pritzker dynasty, Jennifer’s politics were the problem, never her identity. But the former lieutenant colonel says she’s had enough of the president’s hate. “I don’t want to see my life, and the life of people like me, become a political poker chip.”...