The Return the Favor program is an awareness and fundraising campaign to honor, celebrate and support active duty military members, veterans, and their families. All VFW Foundation programs are non-political, free and require no VFW affiliation for assistance. From financial assistance for families of deployed troops to assisting veterans with benefits claims to providing prepaid phone cards for soldiers overseas, the VFW Foundation is there to provide assistance to those who deserve it most. The VFW Foundation is one of the nation’s highest rated 501(c)(3) non-profit organizations.