The Pointe du Hoc Foundation (PDHF) is a 501(c)3 non-profit organization (EIN: 45-1716189) established to recognize and commemorate the special operations warriors of 2d Ranger Battalion. An all volunteer organization formed in 2011, the Foundation partners with government and community leaders, local and national businesses, and friends of the battalion, providing support to Rangers and family members who served honorably in the unit.
The commitment, professionalism, and esprit of Rangers are legendary: 2nd Battalion Rangers “leading the way” up the Pointe du Hoc cliffs at Normandy on D-Day; Ranger Companies crossing the frozen fields of Chipyong-ni, Korea; LRP Rangers wading through the wetlands of Vietnam; nighttime parachute assaults into Grenada and Panama; and spearheading missions in Iraq and Afghanistan. Rangers have humbly defended and protected America for decades.
- 01Honor the courage fortitude and selfless sacrifices of 2d Battalion Rangers and their families who have served in the unit from WWII to the present.
- 02Cultivate relationships with friends and supporters of the 2d Ranger Battalion.
- 03Provide benevolent support through educational funding life skills development and unit morale and welfare activities.
- 04Sustain the memorial park built in tribute to the fallen.
August 19, 2023
Thank you to our GUESTS and SUPPORTERS for joining Rangers at the Waterfront!
Photos of this spectacular night on the event page!
Event Video (opens in a new tab)OUR IMPACT
POINTE DU HOC FUNDING STATISTICS
Statistics by strategic focus
Academic Scholarships
Unit Morale and Life Skills Development
Memorial Park Sustainment
More than
$30K
in scholarships presented to Ranger dependents with your contributions.
$18K
of your donations used for Memorial maintenance and improvements over the past five years.
Nearly
30%
of all money distributed supports pre and post deployment morale activities for Ranger families.
“Honor the memory, courage, and selfless sacrifices of 2d Battalion Rangers and their families who have served in the unit from WWII to present.”
