Public & Societal Benefit
Wish For Our Heroes Inc
GREENWOOD, IN
Total revenue
$2.1M
Total expenses
$2.0M
Net assets
$2.8M
Grants received
$830K
44 grants
EIN
270483869
Tax year
2023
Mission
Through the granting of wishes, provide basic needs assistance to military personnel and their families. Wish for Our Heroes assists military families with food, shelter, transportation, child needs, medical expenses, mental health needs, and other basic necessities for military and their families. Through Walk Among Heroes, a division of Wish for Our Heroes, World War II Veterans, wounded Veterans, and Veterans from other wars are returned to places where they fought to allow for mental healing and the sharing of experiences and stories. The mission of Walk Among Heroes is to provide mental healing to Veterans who have sacrificed so much for the freedom of our nation, while facilitating a greater understanding of history.
Programs
2 programs
Through Wish for Our Heroes' Walk Among Heroes Division, 6 World War II Veterans and their families were returned to Normandy, Bastogne, and other battlefields around the world where they fought.
Wish for Our Heroes Florida Division, headquartered in Ponte Vedra Beach, FL and Burnt Store Marina, FL, granted 142 wishes vcalued at $159,000 to assist Florida military families struggling with basic needs such as food, shelter, transportation, child needs, medical expenses, and other basic necessities.
Financials
FY 2023
Revenue
Expenses
People
5 listed
Jeffrey A Wells
President
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25 hrs/wk
Erich Von Orrick
Vice President
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15 hrs/wk
Anthony Rives
Director
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10 hrs/wk
Michael Denman
Secretary & Treasurer
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15 hrs/wk
Sharon Teich
Director
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10 hrs/wk
Grants received
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$25K · 1 grant · 2019
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