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Massachusetts Iraq And Afghanistan Fallen Heroes Memorial Fund Inc

Massachusetts Iraq And Afghanistan Fallen Heroes Memorial Fund Inc

Dorchester Center, MA 02124
Tax ID27-3495087

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About this organization

Revenue

$1,177,353

Expenses

$1,397,926

Mission

Established in 2010 by Boston firefighters, local Veterans, Gold Star Families, and Police Officers. We ourselves are Combat Veterans who have served in Iraq and Afghanistan and we are committed to memorializing our fellow service members who did not return home to their families. Our work began with a goal to construct a public memorial to honor all Massachusetts Fallen Heroes since September 11, 2001. Since the completion of the memorial, Massachusetts Fallen Heroes has expanded its mission to provide services and programs that Honor the Fallen, Support Gold Star Families and Empower Veterans. Massachusetts Fallen Heroes remains committed to supporting Veterans and Gold Star Families while raising awareness of their sacrifice.

About

THE MASSACHUSETTS FALLEN HEROES MEMORIAL FUND WAS FOUNDED IN 2010 BY DECORATED COMBAT VETERANS, GOLD STAR FAMILIES AND BOSTON FIREFIGHTERS WITH THE GOAL OF ERECTING A PERMANENT MEMORIAL HONORING THE MEN AND WOMEN OF MASSACUSETTS WHO GAVE THE LAST FULL MEASURE OF DEVOTION TO OUR COUNTRY SINCE 9/11. THE COMMONWEALTH OF MASSACHUSETTS HAS DESIGNATED MASS FALLEN HEROES AS THE OFFICIAL ORGANIZATION CHARGED WITH THIS RESPONSIBILITY. MASS FALLEN HEROES KNOWS, HOWEVER, THAT TO TRULY HONOR THE FALLEN AND THEIR FAMILIES, WE MUST ALSO CARE FOR THEIR FELLOW VETERANS. OVER 44,000 MASSACHUSETTS MEN AND WOMEN HAVE RISEN TO MILITARY SERVICE SINCE THE TERRORIST ATTACKS OF SEPTEMBER 11, 2001. TO SERVE OUR MASSACHUSETTS VETERANS AND FAMILIES OF THE FALLEN, MASS FALLEN HEROES PARTNERS WITH A NETWORK OF CIVILIAN, VETERAN AND NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATIONS TO PROVIDE ACCESS TO EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS AND EMPLOYMENT, MEDICAL, LEGAL, FINANCIAL AND MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES.

Interesting data from their 2019 990 filing

The filing specifies the mission of the non-profit as “The massachusetts fallen heroes memorial fund was founded in 2010 by decorated combat veterans, gold star families and boston firefighters with the goal of erecting a permanent memorial honoring the men and women of massacusetts who gave the last full measure of devotion to our country since 9/11. the commonwealth of massachusetts has designated mass fallen heroes as the official organization charged with this responsibility. mass fallen heroes knows, however, that to truly honor the fallen and their families, we must also care for their fellow veterans. over 44,000 massachusetts men and women have risen to military service since the terrorist attacks of september 11, 2001. to serve our massachusetts veterans and families of the fallen, mass fallen heroes partners with a network of civilian, veteran and non-profit organizations to provide access to educational programs and employment, medical, legal, financial and mental health services.”.

When detailing its duties, they were outlined as: “The massachusetts fallen heroes memorial fund was founded in 2010 by decorated combat veterans, gold star families and boston firefighters with the goal of erecting a permanent memorial honoring the men and women of massacusetts who gave the last full measure of devotion to our country since 9/11. the commonwealth of massachusetts has designated mass fallen heroes as the official organization charged with this responsibility. mass fallen heroes knows, however, that to truly honor the fallen and their families, we must also care for their fellow veterans. over 44,000 massachusetts men and women have risen to military service since the terrorist attacks of september 11, 2001. to serve our massachusetts veterans and families of the fallen, mass fallen heroes partners with a network of civilian, veteran and non-profit organizations to provide access to educational programs and employment, medical, legal, financial and mental health services.”.

  • The state in which the non-profit is authorized to operate legally is MA.
  • According to the filing, the address of the non-profit for the year 2019 is 100 HALLET STREET, DORCHESTER, MA, 02124.
  • The non-profit's form for the year 2019 reports a total of 9 employees on their payroll.
  • Does not operate a hospital.
  • Does not operate a school.
  • Does not collect art.
  • Does not provide credit counseling.
  • Does not have foreign activities.
  • Is not a donor-advised fund.
  • Is not a private foundation.
  • Expenses are greater than $1,000,000.
  • Revenue is greater than $1,000,000.
  • Revenue less expenses is -$220,573.
  • The compensation policy for the CEO of the organization is not based on a thorough evaluation and endorsement by an impartial entity.
  • The organization has 13 independent voting members.
  • The organization was formed in 2010.
  • The organization is required to file Schedule B.
  • The organization is required to file Schedule O.
  • The organization pays $213,166 in salary, compensation, and benefits to its employees.
  • The organization pays $66,022 in fundraising expenses.
  • The organization has minutes of its meetings.
  • The organization has fundraising events.
  • The organization's financial statements were reviewed by an accountant.