Program areas at Wish for Our Heroes
WISH for OUR HEROES granted 3,429 wishes for the period ending November 30, 2022. The 3,429 wishes resulted in providing assistance to more than 15,000 individuals associated with the U.S. Military. The grants ranged from basic needs such as food, housing, transportation, child needs, household goods, and basic home expenses, to recreational wishes such as sporting events. Revenue received that is directly programmatic is in kind revenue, which totaled $602,278. Grants were disbursed in 34 of the 50 states.
Who funds Wish for Our Heroes
Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
Personnel at Wish for Our Heroes
| Name | Title | Compensation | Date of data |
|---|
| Jeffrey Wells | President | $0 | 2024-04-07 |
| Erich von Orrick | Vice President | $0 | 2023-11-30 |
| Michael Denman | Secretary and Treasurer | $0 | 2023-11-30 |
Financials for Wish for Our Heroes
| Revenues | FYE 11/2023 | FYE 11/2022 | % Change |
|---|
| Total grants, contributions, etc. | $2,079,926 | $1,347,537 | 54.4% |
| Program services | $0 | $0 | - |
| Investment income and dividends | $34,622 | $-15,588 | 322.1% |
| Tax-exempt bond proceeds | $0 | $0 | - |
| Royalty revenue | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net rental income | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net income from fundraising events | $0 | $480,027 | -100% |
| Net income from gaming activities | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net income from sales of inventory | $0 | $0 | - |
| Miscellaneous revenues | $0 | $0 | - |
| Total revenues | $2,114,548 | $1,811,976 | 16.7% |
Organizations like Wish for Our Heroes
| Organization | Type | Location | Revenue |
|---|
| Prince's Trust America | 501(c)(3) | New York, NY | $9,460,304 |
| Icing Smiles | 501(c)(3) | Laurel, MD | $838,774 |
| Big Brothers Big Sisters Foundation of the Central Valley | 501(c)(3) | Fresno, CA | $1,013,867 |
| Share our Spare | 501(c)(3) | Chicago, IL | $4,711,165 |
| Angel Flight South Central | 501(c)(3) | Addison, TX | $4,400,375 |
| Feed Our Vets | 501(c)(3) | New York Mills, NY | $1,553,112 |
| Veterans Support Foundation (VSF) | 501(c)(3) | Detroit, MI | $628,420 |
| Intrepid Fallen Heroes Fund (IFHF) | 501(c)(3) | New York, NY | $5,176,478 |
| Hands at Work in Africa USA | 501(c)(3) | San Ramon, CA | $683,726 |
| Midwest Veterans Closet | 501(c)(3) | Wadsworth, IL | $1,926,928 |
Data update history
November 25, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2021
June 17, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
Nonprofit Types
Public sector nonprofitsMilitary and veteran charitiesYouth service charitiesCharities
Issues
ChildrenMilitary and veterans
Characteristics
Fundraising eventsNational levelCommunity engagement / volunteeringGala fundraisersTax deductible donations
General information
- Address
- 16845 Blanco Rd Suite104
- San Antonio, TX 78232
- Metro area
- San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX
- County
- Bexar County, TX
- Website URL
- wishforourheroes.org/Â
- Phone
- (210) 605-9077
IRS details
- EIN
- 27-0483869
- Fiscal year end
- November
- Taxreturn type
- Form 990
- Year formed
- 2009
- Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
- Yes
Categorization
- NTEE code, primary
- W30: Military, Veterans Organizations
- NAICS code, primary
- 624110: Child and Youth Services
- Parent/child status
- Independent
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