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Nonprofit · EIN 27-2592600

HEROES FIRST FOUNDATION

Tax-exempt · NORCROSS, GA 30071

Financials

$103K$105K2023$81K$90K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of HEROES FIRST FOUNDATION by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990-EZ$81,043$90,000-$8,957$15,973–$15,973
December 31, 2023990-EZ$102,751$105,312-$2,561$24,930–$24,930
Financial details: 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$81,043

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$90,000
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$0
Program services (functional)
$90,000

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$24,930
Total assets, end of year
$15,973
Total liabilities, end of year
–
Net assets, end of year
$15,973
Cash, savings and investments
$15,973
Gross receipts
$170,517

From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.

Officers, directors and key employees

As listed on the 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
JOHN P KAHRENCHAIRMAN2$0
EDDIE LONGDIRECTOR0.25$0
PAUL PETERSONDIRECTOR1$0
CHRIS DILDAYDIRECTOR1$0
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2023: 4 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
JOHN P KAHRENCHAIRMAN2$0
EDDIE LONGDIRECTOR0.5$0
PAUL PETERSONDIRECTOR1$0
CHRIS DILDAYDIRECTOR1$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
2905 PACIFIC DR, NORCROSS, GA 30071-1809
In care of
% JOHN KAHREN
Signed the 990-EZ
JOHN P KAHREN, CHAIRMAN
Phone
(404) 786-1739
Return prepared by
LONG & COMPANY PC

Mission

THE HEROES FIRST FOUNDATION, INC. WAS ESTABLISHED TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL SUPPORT TO OUR MILITARY AND FIRST RESPONDER FAMILIES. THE HEROES FIRST FOUNDATION RECOGNIZES THE COUNTLESS HOURS SPENT AND SACRIFICES MADE BY OUR MILITARY HEROES, POLICE OFFICERS AND FIREFIGHTERS TO PROTECT OUR LIVES, OUR PROPERTY, OUR FAMILIES AND OUR AMERICAN FREEDOM. FOR SOME, THE HARDSHIP BEGINS IMMEDIATELY. FOR OTHERS, THE HARDSHIP GROWS OVER TIME. THE HEROES FIRST FOUNDATION IS COMMITTED TO DOING ALL THEY CAN DO TO SUPPORT THESE HEROES BECAUSE THEY KNOW FREEDOMS ARE NOT FREE AND WE ARE COMMITTED TO THOSE WHO MAKE THOSE FREEDOMS POSSIBLE.

990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • HEROES FIRST FOUNDATION HELD A GOLF TOURNAMENT IN 2024 AND RAISED OVER 170,000. THE ORGANIZATION WAS ABLE TO MAKE A GRANT TO PAWS4VETS IN THE AMOUNT OF 70,000. PAWS4VETS IS A 501(C)(3) ORGANIZATION. THROUGH THE PAWS4VETS ASSISTANCE DOG PLACEMENT PROGRAM (P4VADPP) VETERANS, ACTIVE-DUTY SERVICEMEMBERS (ADSM) OR THEIR DEPENDENTS WITH PHYSICAL, NEUROLOGICAL, PSYCHIATRIC OR EMOTIONAL DISABILITIES CAN RECEIVE PSYCHIATRIC SERVICE DOGS,MOBILITY SERVICE DOGS AND REHABILITATIVE ASSISTANCE DOGS, FREE OF CHARGE. A GRANT IN THE AMOUNT OF 10,000 WAS MADE TO CHEROKEE COUNTY HOMELESS VETERANS PROGRAM. THAT ORGANIZATION FOCUSES ON HELPING HOMELESS VETERANS IN CHEROKEE COUNTY GEORGIA WITH FOOD, HOUSING, CLOTHING, AND OTHER SUPPORT. A GRANT IN THE AMOUNT OF 10,000 WAS MADE TO FOLDS OF HONOR FOUNDATION. FOLDS OF HONOR FOUNDATION IS A 510(C)(3) ORGANIZATION THAT PROVIDES EDUCATIONAL SCHOLARSHIPS FOR QUALIFYING SPOUSES AND/OR DEPENDENT CHILDREN OF MILITARY SERVICE MEN AND WOMEN AND FIRST RESPONDERS KILLED OR DISABLED WHILE SERVING AND DEFENDING OUR GREAT NATION.
    Expenses $90,000 · grants $90,000

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026Not on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990-EZ on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990-EZ on file

IRS record

EIN
27-2592600
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
2015
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$15,973
Income (IRS master file)
$170,517

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990-EZDecember 2024$81,043$90,000$15,973XML
990-EZDecember 2023$102,751$105,312$24,930XML
990-EZDecember 2022–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2021–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2020–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2018–––IRS

990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 27-2592600).

Questions about HEROES FIRST FOUNDATION

What is the EIN of HEROES FIRST FOUNDATION?
The employer identification number (EIN) of HEROES FIRST FOUNDATION is 27-2592600.
Is HEROES FIRST FOUNDATION tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2015.
Are donations to HEROES FIRST FOUNDATION tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does HEROES FIRST FOUNDATION file?
Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
When is the next return of HEROES FIRST FOUNDATION due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending December 31, 2025) is due May 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did HEROES FIRST FOUNDATION last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990-EZ for the year ended December 2024.
Who are the officers and directors of HEROES FIRST FOUNDATION?
The 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 4 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does HEROES FIRST FOUNDATION have?
On its 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $81,043, expenses of $90,000 and total assets of $15,973 at year end.

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