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Helicopters for Heroes: 3 grants to organizations, $134,000 (tax year ended December 2023)
Helicopters for Heroes, a private foundation in Dallas, TX, paid 3 grants to organizations totaling $134,000 in its tax year ended December 2023, according to its Form 990-PF filed with the IRS on January 21, 2025. The largest was $55,000 to Best Defense Foundation in Solana Beach, CA for strives to create personal relationships with veterans to ensure they know they will always be cared for and remembered. additionally to help retired special forces operators return to civilian life a.
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- EIN
- 821870919
- Based in
- Dallas, TX
- Assets
- $564,322
- Grants paid
- $134,000
- Tax year ended
- December 2023
Grants paid, tax year ended December 2024
From the Form 990-PF filed November 10, 2025, IRS object ID 202503149349102810. It reported $0 in grants paid; 0 grants to organizations are listed.
Grants paid, tax year ended December 2023
From the Form 990-PF filed January 21, 2025, IRS object ID 202530219349100208. It reported $134,000 in grants paid; 3 grants to organizations are listed.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Cause | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Best Defense Foundation | Solana Beach, CA | Strives to create personal relationships with veterans to ensure they know they will always be cared for and remembered. additionally to help retired special forces operators return to civilian life a | $55,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Rescue 22 Foundation | Michleton, NJ | To offer veterans the extra care and support they need, ultimately working towards enhancing the quality of life within our own community. what sets us apart is our commitment to rescuing and rehabili | $55,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| The Purple Heart Project | McKenna, WA | To introduce physically and mentally combat wounded veterans still suffering from the negative effects of comabt to the peace and joy that can be found through the therapy of traditional hand tool woo | $24,000 | apps.irs.gov |
States funded
| Recipient state | Granted |
|---|---|
| California | $55,000 |
| New Jersey | $55,000 |
| Washington | $24,000 |
Updated November 10, 2025. Read from IRS Form 990-PF e-file data. Public domain (U.S. government work). Grants are as each foundation reported them to the IRS on its Form 990-PF. Grants to individuals are left out. A grant has a cause only where the recipient's name and city match one organization in the IRS Business Master File, and the cause is that organization's NTEE major group. Free to reuse with credit to SpecStream under CC BY 4.0. Spot a wrong value? Write to [email protected] with the link to this page.