Human Services
Wny Heroes Inc
BUFFALO, NY
Total revenue
$1.7M
Total expenses
$1.7M
Net assets
$1.3M
Grants received
$2.4M
65 grants
EIN
611561829
Tax year
2024
Mission
The mission of wny heroes is to provide veterans, members of the armed services, and the widows and children of deceased veterans with access to essential services, financial assistance and resources that support their lives and sustain their dignity.
Programs
3 programs
Pawsitive for heroes - wny heroes provided combat veterans with a service dog & training to benefit from medical issues, including ptsd.
Operation b.o.o.t.s. - brought veterans and their families together in a casual, non-clinical, non-threatening setting in safe, fun environments that foster teamwork, networking, and friendship.
Other programs and services - adopt-a-hero's family: to provide food, clothing, and other gifts to veteran families during holiday. Operation automotive: to assist veterans in the community who were not able to afford the inital costs of a vehicle, or the costs of repairing a vehicle they already owned. Little heroes: to provide children of service persnnel and veterans up to 250 in assistance to participate in extracurricular activities, including summer camp for children who have lost a parent in recent wars. Operation backpack: to provide children of veterans or those still serving with backpacks filled with essential school supplies necessary to be successful in school. William e kramp scholarship: to provide scholarships to the children of veterans or immediate family members of veterans. Scholarships are for up to 1,500 per award.
Financials
FY 2024
Revenue
Expenses
People
20 listed
CHRISTOPHER KREIGER SR
PRESIDENT/CE
$65K
80 hrs/wk
LYNN MAGISTRALE
EXE. VICE PR
$60K
80 hrs/wk
JIM ANDRES
VICE CHAIR
—
5 hrs/wk
PATRICK BROWN
DIRECTOR
—
5 hrs/wk
SETH CALLERI
SECRETARY
—
5 hrs/wk
SHARON CIMINELLI
DIRECTOR
—
5 hrs/wk
ANDREW DEMMIN
DIRECTOR
—
5 hrs/wk
KARLA GADLEY
DIRECTOR
—
5 hrs/wk
ANTHONY GLISZCZYNSKI
DIRECTOR
—
5 hrs/wk
BOB HOAG
TREASURER
—
5 hrs/wk
MIKE HUBER
DIRECTOR
—
5 hrs/wk
KIRBY JOHNSON
DIRECTOR
—
5 hrs/wk
MIKE KISLACK
BOARD CHAIRM
—
5 hrs/wk
ANTHONY KUHN
DIRECTOR
—
5 hrs/wk
BARBARA OLIVER
DIRECTOR
—
5 hrs/wk
FRANK PICKERING
DIRECTOR
—
5 hrs/wk
ANDREW PRIVITERA
DIRECTOR
—
5 hrs/wk
LAURA SCHWALBE
BOARD MEMBER
—
5 hrs/wk
ANGELO VECCHIO
DIRECTOR
—
5 hrs/wk
TERRY VOSBURG
DIRECTOR
—
5 hrs/wk
Grants received
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Funded by
$2.4M from 34 funders · 65 grants · 2017–2024
$1.4M · 3 grants · 2020–2023
$450K · 2 grants · 2022–2023
$105K · 4 grants · 2020–2023
$64K · 1 grant · 2022
$58K · 4 grants · 2020–2023
$52K · 3 grants · 2022–2024
$40K · 2 grants · 2022–2024
$40K · 1 grant · 2020