Form 990 for tax year 2024

Totals

Total revenue

$3,147,895

Total expenses

$3,199,658

Contributions and grants received

$3,147,895

Grants paid

$2,652,246

Program service revenue

$0

Investment income

$0

Other revenue

$0

Total assets, end of year

$771,481

Total liabilities, end of year

$2,944

Net assets or fund balances, end of year

$768,537

Program services expenses (Part IX)

$2,677,505

Management and general expenses

$214,685

Fundraising expenses

$307,468

Program service expenses (Part III)

$2,677,505

Program services were 83.7% of total expenses calculated — Part IX's program-services column over total expenses, both as filed.

Line items

Every line the filer filed in Parts VIII, IX and X, as filed and in filed order. Blank columns are left out, and the lines are not forced to add up to the totals above.

Mission and programs · 2024

• CHILDREN OF HEROES WAS FOUNDED TO HELP THE COUNTLESS NUMBER OF UKRAINIAN CHILDREN WHO HAVE SUFFERED THE ULTIMATE TRAGEDY: THE LOSS OF A PARENT, OR PARENTS, DURING THE ONGOING WAR. THE FUND PROVIDES THE CHILDREN AND THEIR FAMILIES WITH COMPREHENSIVE ASSISTANCE, LED BY OUR TEAM OF FAMILY HELPERS. OUR ASSISTANCE PROGRAMS ARE FUNDED BY OUR PARTNERS AND DONORS.WE BELIEVE THE CHILDREN OF HEROES, THOSE WHO HAVE FOUGHT BRAVELY FOR A FREE AND PROSPEROUS UKRAINE, ARE ALSO HEROES THEMSELVES AND DESERVE CARE AND ONGOING SUPPORT TO HELP THEM ACHIEVE A BRIGHTER FUTURE.ALL OF OUR INITIATIVES ARE DEDICATED TO IMPROVING THE WELL-BEING OF CHILDREN WHO HAVE SUFFERED FROM THE EFFECTS OF THE WAR AND YOUR GIFT DIRECTLY HELPS EACH CHILD SUPPORTED BY THE FUND UNTIL HE OR SHE REACHES ADULTHOOD. PSYCHOLOGICAL SUPPORT AND SOCIALIZATION: PSYCHOLOGICAL SUPPORT IS ONE OF THE CORE INITIATIVES OF THE CHILDREN OF HEROES OF UKRAINE FOUNDATION. OUR GOAL IS TO HELP FAMILIES WHO HAVE LOST LOVED ONES DUE TO WAR PROCESS THEIR TRAUMA, ACCEPT THEIR NEW REALITY, ADAPT TO THEIR CIRCUMSTANCES, AND FIND THE STRENGTH TO MOVE FORWARD. WE COVER COST OF INDIVIDUAL CONSULTATIONS, GROUP CONSULTATIONS, ART-THERAPY, OTHER TYPES OF PSYCHOLOGICAL SUPPORT FOR CHILDREN UNDER CARE AND THEIR GUARDIANS AS WELL AS CHILDREN'S HEALTH, REHABILITATION AND DEVELOPMENT CAMPS, CAMPS FOR FAMILIES AND KIDS, RECREATION AND TRAVEL ACTIVITIES, WORKSHOPS AND CLASSES FOR HOBBY ACTIVITIES, OTHER EVENTS TO ADDRESS EMOTIONAL TRAUMA, SUPPORT THE MENTAL WELL-BEING OF BENEFICIARIES AND PROMOTE RESILIENCE.EDUCATION AND DEVELOPMENT: HUNDREDS OF CHILDREN UNDER THE CARE OF THE FOUNDATION HAVE ALREADY JOINED OUR EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS. THEY ATTEND ENGLISH COURSES, PRESCHOOL TRAINING AND PROFESSIONAL AND CREATIVE CLUBS. IN ADDITION TO THE COURSES, CHILDREN RECEIVE THE NECESSARY TECHNICAL MEANS: LAPTOPS, TABLETS, STATIONERY, BACKPACKS, SPORTSWEAR, ETC. TO RECEIVE AN EDUCATION. THEY SUCCESSFULLY CONTINUE THEIR PRIMARY SCHOOL EDUCATION IN ONLINE AND OFFLINE FORMATS. LEARNING IS INTEGRAL TO SUSTAINABLE PSYCHOLOGICAL DEVELOPMENT, A HAPPY CHILDHOOD AND SELF-CONFIDENCE. MANY CHILDREN HAVE BEEN EVACUATED TO OTHER COUNTRIES, SO THEIR KNOWLEDGE OF ENGLISH AFFECTS HELPS THEM ADAPT TO THEIR NEW SURROUNDINGS AND COMMUNICATE WITH THEIR NEW PEERS AND COMMUNITIES.HUMANITARIAN SUPPORT: WE PROVIDE CHILDREN UNDER CARE WITH THE NECESSARY RESOURCES FOR A DECENT LIFE: AUTUMN AND WINTER CLOTHES AND ACCESSORIES; WINTER SHOES; WARM SUITS; HEATERS; BLANKETS; FIREWOOD, GENERATORS AND ACCUMULATORS ETC.HOLIDAY GIFTS AND CELEBRATIONS: CHILDREN UNDER CARE ARE PROVIDED WITH BIRTHDAY AND NEW YEAR PRESENTS TO BRING JOY AND A SENSE OF NORMALCY TO THE LIVES OF BENEFICIARIES, CELEBRATING IMPORTANT MILESTONES IN THEIR DEVELOPMENT.MEDICAL SUPPORT: THOUSANDS OF UKRAINIAN CHILDREN HAVE SUFFERED PSYCHOLOGICAL AND PHYSIOLOGICAL TRAUMA DUE TO THE WAR. FOR THOSE WHO HAVE SURVIVED, THEY MAY NEVER FULLY HEAL. THROUGH THE IMPLEMENTATION OF THIS PROJECT, THE FOUNDATION CAN PROVIDE CHILDREN WITH IMMEDIATE MEDICAL CARE AND PHYSIOLOGICAL REHABILITATION. EXCEPTIONAL FINANCIAL AID FOR MEDICAL TREATMENT, PAYMENT FOR MEDICAL CONSULTATIONS AND SERVICES TO IMPROVE HEALTH OUTCOMES FOR BENEFICIARIES ENSURES ACCESS TO ESSENTIAL MEDICAL CARE AND SUPPORT FOR SEVERE CASES.EMERGENCY SUPPORT: ADDITIONAL FINANCIAL AID FOR THOSE IN DIFFICULT FINANCIAL SITUATION, DIRECT PAYMENTS TO CERTAIN CHILDREN, THE DONATION FOR THE SPECIFIC CHILD WHOSE LIFE STORY AND INFLUENCE OF THE RUSSIAN WAR IN UKRAINE THE GRANTOR PLACED ON ITS WEBSITE AND RECEIVED THE DONATION FROM DONORS ON THE GRANTOR'S BANK ACCOUNT (30% OF SUCH DONATION AFTER DEDUCTION OF ANY PLATFORM FEES SHOULD BE TRANSFERRED TO THE GRANTEE FOR ITS FURTHER FULL TRANSFER TO THE FINAL BENEFICIARY), EXCEPTIONAL FINANCIAL AID FOR HOME REPAIR FOR CHILDREN UNDER CARE WHOSE PLACE OF LIVING WAS DESTROYED/DAMAGED IN CONNECTION WITH THE RUSSIAN WAR IN UKRAINE.

  Expenses $2,677,505 · Grants $2,652,246

As filed on the 2024 return. The filer continues this part on Schedule O, which is not shown here.

Listed in Part VII

Compensation is as filed in Part VII: reportable pay from this organization and from related organizations, other compensation, and hours per week. The total, marked calculated, is our sum of the three dollar columns, with a blank column counted as $0; the form itself has no total. On a Form 990-EZ the columns are Part IV's instead, and on a Form 990-PF Part VIII's — compensation, contributions to benefit plans, and expense account — and the total sums those.

Grants on this return

No itemized grants to organizations on this return.

Provenance

Return type

form_990

Tax year

2024

Filed

5 November 2025

IRS schema version

2024v5.2

Source object

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