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Nonprofit · EIN 81-3954269

HOOK A HERO INC

Tax-exempt · TAMPA, FL 33624

Financials

$68K$61K2023$80K$101K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of HOOK A HERO INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990-EZ$80,207$101,119-$20,912$74,919–$74,919
December 31, 2023990-EZ$68,248$61,259$6,989$95,831–$95,831
Financial details: 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$11,592
Membership dues
$442
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$0
Net income from fundraising events
$69,336
Net income from sales of inventory
-$1,163

Expenses

Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$0
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$0
Professional fees and payments to contractors
$1,435
Printing, publications and postage
$70
Other expenses
$99,614
Program services (functional)
$65,384

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$95,831
Total assets, end of year
$74,919
Total liabilities, end of year
–
Net assets, end of year
$74,919
Cash, savings and investments
$69,785
Gross receipts
$168,147

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 M RobertsPresident5$0
Andrea HartmanTreasurer5$0
Dan JonesHero Director5$0
Paul EvancoeHero Director5$0
Roy RaulersonHero Director5$0
Pete BratkovichHero Director5$0
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2023: 6 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
John M RobertsPresident5$0
Andrea HartmanTreasurer5$0
Dan JonesHero Director5$0
Paul EvancoePublic Relations Director5$0
Dustin VaughnFundraising & Sponsor Director5$0
Roy RaulersonActivities & Events Director5$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
4522 W VILLAGE DR, TAMPA, FL 33624-3429
In care of
% BRANDON SYNDER
Mailing address (990-N for 2020)
5301 VARN RD, PLANT CITY FL 33565
Principal officer (990-N for 2020)
THOMAS ROMANO, 5301 VARN RD, PLANT CITY FL 33565
Signed the 990-EZ
Andrea Hartman, Treasurer
Phone
(813) 461-3552
Return prepared by
Accounting Resources and Management Serv

Mission

To provide a variety of mental health services financial support, and a peer support network to first responders and their families.

990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • Supporting mental health through traditional services and outdoor activities
    Expenses $65,384

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

File the 2025 990-EZ for HOOK A HERO INC

Due May 15, 2026 · e-filed with the IRS by 990.tax, an IRS-authorized e-file provider

IRS record

EIN
81-3954269
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
2017
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$74,919
Income (IRS master file)
$168,147

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990-EZDecember 2024$80,207$101,119$74,919XML
990-EZDecember 2023$68,248$61,259$95,831XML
990-EZDecember 2022–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2021–––IRS
990-N for 2020
Officer: THOMAS ROMANO
December 31, 2020≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard
990-N for 2019
Officer: THOMAS J ROMANO
December 31, 2019≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard

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 81-3954269).

Questions about HOOK A HERO INC

What is the EIN of HOOK A HERO INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of HOOK A HERO INC is 81-3954269.
Is HOOK A HERO INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2017.
Are donations to HOOK A HERO INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does HOOK A HERO INC 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 HOOK A HERO INC 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 HOOK A HERO INC last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990-EZ for the year ended December 2024.
Who is the principal officer of HOOK A HERO INC?
The 990-N for 2020 names THOMAS ROMANO.
Who are the officers and directors of HOOK A HERO INC?
The 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 6 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does HOOK A HERO INC have?
On its 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $80,207, expenses of $101,119 and total assets of $74,919 at year end.

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