The Hanger Foundation awarded its 2025 Empowerment Grants, giving a total of $280,000 to 35 nonprofit organizations. Grant recipients are local and national organizations serving a variety of communities, including the following repeat and new award recipients:
- 4 Paws 4 A Cause
- Achilles International
- Adaptive Golf Experience
- All Out Adventures Incorporated
- BlazeSports America
- Bloom Fitness
- Camp No Limits
- Combat Wounded Veteran Challenge
- CPATH- Cerebral Palsy Awareness Transition Hope
- Dairyland Sports Corporation
- Disability Partnerships
- Enhancing Skills for Life
- Eric Douglas Dettenrieder Memorial Fund
- Gateway Chapter Paralyzed Veterans of America
- Guardian Angels Medical Service Dogs
- Health Care Foundation for Ventura County
- Indiana Canine Assistant Network
- Kinetic Kids
- Lilac Bloomsday Association
- Mercy Health Foundation Clark & Champaign Counties
- Mission Salem
- Neuro Assistance Foundation
- Power On With Limb Loss
- Rescue Residence
- Retrieving Freedom
- Ride On St. Louis
- River Deep Foundation
- Scolios-us
- Southern Arizona Adaptive Sports
- Spark! Community Center
- The QL Plus Program
- Triumph Foundation
- Victory for Veterans
- Wild Hearts Equine Therapeutic Center
- William H and Carrie Gottsche Foundation
- Wisconsin Adaptive Sports Association
The mission of the Hanger Foundation is to empower people with physical challenges to live life as fully as possible. Since its first grant award to Angel City Games in May 2015, the Foundation has donated over $4.7 million to 135 nonprofit organizations.
