Firefighters For Healing

Organization Overview

Firefighters For Healing is located in Champlin, MN. The organization was established in 2013. According to its NTEE Classification (T30) the organization is classified as: Public Foundations, under the broad grouping of Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Foundations and related organizations. As of 12/2021, Firefighters For Healing employed 14 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Firefighters For Healing is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.

For the year ending 12/2021, Firefighters For Healing generated $1.4m in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 7 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 36.8% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $299.5k during the year ending 12/2021. While expenses have increased by 31.7% per year over the past 7 years. They've been increasing with an increasing level of total revenue. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.

Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990T Filing

TAX YEAR

2021

Describe the Organization's Mission:

Part 3 - Line 1

IDENTIFY AND SUPPORT FAMILIES AND INDIVIDUALS IMPACTED BY FIRES, VIA FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE AND PROGRAMS.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

FIREFIGHTERS FOR HEALING OFFERS THREE FULLY FURNISHED TRANSITIONAL, SHORT-TERM APARTMENTS TO INDIVIDUALS AND FAMILIES WHILE THEY OR THEIR LOVED ONES ARE TREATED FOR BURN INJURIES IN THE TWIN CITES AREA. FIREFIGHTERS TRAVELING TO THE TWIN CITIES AREA FOR MEDICAL ATTENTION ARE ALSO ALLOWED TO STAY IN THE UNITS WHILE RECEIVING TREATMENT. COSTS OF THE FACILITY, CLEANING FEES, AND BASIC NECESSITIES ARE ALL COVERED BY FIREFIGHTES FOR HEALING.


CAMP RED IS AN OVERNIGHT CAMP FOR BURN SURVIVORS BETWEEN 6 - 16 YEARS OF AGE WHO WANT TO HAVE THE OPPORTUNITY TO LIVE BEYOND THE SCARS AND TO BE KIDS. CAMP RED OFFERS A VARIETY OF ACTIVE AND PASSIVE ACTIVITIES IN THE MOST BEAUTIFUL SETTING, INCLUDING CANOEING, ARCHERY, TRUST, SWIMMING, BOATING, HORSEBACK RIDING AND MORE. IN JULY 2021, A FAMILY STAYCATION EXPERIENCE WAS HOSTED AT THE GREAT WOLF LODGE WATER PARK IN BLOOMINGTON. IT WAS SAFE WAY TO GATHER OUR BURN SURVIVOR FAMILIES AND TO BUILD COMMUNITY AND CONFIDENCE.


FINANCIAL SUPPORT AND AID OUTSIDE OF INSURANCE TO REGIONAL BURN UNITS, BURN SURVIVORS AND THEIR FAMILIES. WE PROVIDE ASSISTANCE TO FAMILIES WITH TEMPORARY OVERNIGHT STAYS IN HOTELS, BASIC TOILETRIES, AND ESSENTIALS WHILE THEIR LOVED ONES ARE BEING TREATED FOR BURN INJURIES AT TWIN CITIES HOSPITALS.


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
Jacob Laferriere
President/executive Director
$54,167
Paula Wilhelm
Director
$24,551
Jeff Larson
Director
$21,125
Ron Johnson
Director/gambling Mgr
$14,583
Melissa Holmes
Treasurer
$0
Chris Dunker
Chair
$0

Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$0
Membership dues$0
Fundraising events$592,940
Related organizations$0
Government grants $59,093
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$584,914
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $7,058
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$1,236,947
Total Program Service Revenue$0
Investment income $1,024
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $0
Net Rental Income $0
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales $0
Net Income from Fundraising Events $36,448
Net Income from Gaming Activities $101,427
Net Income from Sales of Inventory $0
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $1,375,846

Grants Awarded

Over the last fiscal year, Firefighters For Healing has awarded $28,727 in support to 2 organizations.

Grant RecipientAmount

HENNEPIN HEALTH FOUNDATION

Org PageRecipient Profile

Minneapolis, MN

PURPOSE: BURN UNIT ASSISTANCE

$18,727

MINNEAPOLIS FIRE DEPARTMENT

PURPOSE: FIRE PREVENTION

$10,000
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Grants Recieved

Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 2 grants that Firefighters For Healing has recieved totaling $25,000.

Awarding OrganizationAmount
Rusty And Mary Jane Poepl Foundation

Mendota Heights, MN

PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT

$15,000
James F Bell Foundation

Minneapolis, MN

PURPOSE: GENERAL OPERATIONS

$10,000
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