Helping Heroes INC EIN 27-3296594 Form 990 (PDF) Claim this org

Helping Heroes INC

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Assists homeless veterans with resources and guidance for self-sufficiency and reintegration. For fiscal year 2025 it reported $915K in revenue, $825K in expenses, and $806K in net assets.Pt I

Type
Public charity (501(c)(3)) · Human Services
Location
Wheeling, WV
Website
www.helpingheroesinc.org
Filings
4 on file (2021–2025)
Revenue
$915KFY2025
Expenses
$825K
Net assets
$806K
People
8
Filings
4
Updates
0
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EIN  27-3296594 Public charity (501(c)(3)) Wheeling, WV
Form 990 (PDF)
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Size
$100K–1M
What they do
Assists homeless veterans with resources and guidance for self-sufficiency and reintegration.
Leadership
Christian Turak · Board Member
Money in and out
$915K revenue, $825K expenses
Bottom line
89% program efficiency
Where the money goes · FY2025
Total revenue
$915K
Pt VIII · Ln 12
Total expenses
$825K
Pt IX · Ln 25
Net assets
$806K
Pt X · Ln 32
Revenue less expenses (Pt I · Ln 19): $90K
Where spending went · Part IX cols B–D
Program services $0.89 Management & general $0.11
Program efficiency
89%
of spending reaches programs▲ +4% vs prior filing year
Operating runway
2.6mo
months of highly liquid reserves at operating expense rate▲ +53% vs prior filing year
Surplus margin
+10%
revenue over expenses, this year▲ +320% vs prior filing year

Summary of the Filing

Part I · fiscal year 2025 · Form 990
Revenue
$915K
FY2025▲ +45%
Expenses
$825K
FY2025▲ +34%
Total assets
$1.4M
FY2025▲ +7%
Total liabilities
$559K
FY2025-0.02%
Total revenue
$915K
Pt VIII · Ln 12
Total expenses
$825K
Pt IX · Ln 25
Net assets
$806K
Pt X · Ln 32
Revenue less expensesPt I · Ln 19$90K
Total assetsPt X · Ln 16$1.4M
Program-expense ratioPt IX · col B89%
Voting members of governing bodyPt I · Ln 37
Independent voting membersPt I · Ln 47

Identity & Classification

Form 990 Header · IRS Business Master File
Legal nameHdr · item CHelping Heroes INC
EINHdr · item D27-3296594
Principal addressHdr · item CWheeling, WV
WebsiteHdr · item Jwww.helpingheroesinc.org
Year of formationHdr · item Lpending
State of legal domicileHdr · item MWV
Exempt statusHdr · item I501(c)(3) · active
NTEE classificationIRS BMFHuman Services (P80)
Ruling yearIRS BMFDec 2010

Governance & Policies

Part VI
Voting members of the governing bodyPt VI · Ln 1a7
Independent voting membersPt VI · Ln 1b7
Conflict-of-interest policyPt VI · Ln 12aYes
Whistleblower policyPt VI · Ln 13Yes
Document retention policyPt VI · Ln 14Yes
CEO/top-official compensation independently reviewedPt VI · Ln 15aYes
Family or business relationships among officers/directorsPt VI · Ln 2No

Officers, Directors & Key Employees

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation · most recent filed roster (FY2024); the FY2025 filing did not itemize Part VII
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Vice President
$0Pt VII · Sec A
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Mission & Programs · Part III

Where the work happens

3 program services account for $732K of program spending, described in the organization's own filed words · FY2024.
01

Helping Heroes administers a Homelessness Prevention and Rapid Re-Housing Program for Veterans in a five-county catchment area. The funding for this program is primarily provided through a VA- Supportive Services for Veterans Family (SSVF) Grant and provides rent and/or utility assistance (among other services) to prevent, or end…

$489Kprogram expense
02

Our Veteran's Transitional Housing Program provids housing and in-home supportive case management services to 6 homeless. Social workers provide in-home case management, with a focus on building the veteran's skills, resources, and income.

$243Kprogram expense
03

Our emergency homeless shelter houses the literally homeless veteran. Funding from the ESG-CV grant though WV.

Pt IX · col B

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Statement of Revenue

Part VIII
Program service revenue$633K · 69%
Contributions & grants$224K · 25%
Other revenue$54K · 6%
Program service revenue69%$633K
Contributions & grants25%$224K
Other revenue6%$54K
Investment income$4K
— government grantsLn 1e$209K
Total revenueLn 12$915K

Statement of Functional Expenses

Part IX · allocated across program, management, and fundraising
Allocation · columns B–D
Program services $0.89 Management & general $0.11
Program services89%$732K
Management & general11%$93K
Total functional expensesLn 25$825K

Balance Sheet

Part X · end of year
CashLn 1$100K
Total assetsLn 16$1.4M
Total liabilitiesLn 26$559K
Total net assetsLn 32$806K
Months of cash on handcomputed1.5

Financial Metrics

Form 990 · FY2025 · each ratio shown with the dollars behind it
Liquidity & Payout
Operating runway
Highly liquid reserves $182K · Operating expenses/yr $825K
2.6 months
Where the money goes
Program services
Program services $732K · Total expenses $825K
89%
Management & General
Management & general $93K · Total expenses $825K
11%
Fundraising
Fundraising $0 · Total expenses $825K
0%
Cost to raise $1
Fundraising expense (3-yr avg) $8K · Solicited contributions (3-yr avg) $199K
$0.04 to raise $1 (3-yr avg)
Where the money comes from
Contribution dependence
Contributions & grants $224K · Total revenue $915K
25%
Government reliance
Government grants $209K · Total revenue $915K
23%
Earned-income share
Program service revenue $633K · Total revenue $915K
69%
Investment reliance
Investment income $4K · Total revenue $915K
+0.4%
Program self-sufficiency
Program service revenue $633K · Total expenses $825K
77%
Growth & trend
Revenue growth (YoY)
This year $915K · Prior year $631K
+45%
Revenue CAGR
FY2020 $430K · FY2024 $915K
+21%
Net-asset trend (YoY)
End of year $806K · Beginning of year —
Beginning net assets not meaningfully positive — showing dollar change
Balance sheet
Surplus Margin
Revenue $915K · Expenses $825K
+10%
Liabilities-to-Assets
Total liabilities — · Total assets $1.4M
Net-asset ratio
Net assets $806K · Total assets $1.4M
59%
Marketable Investment Share
Publicly traded securities (Pt X, ln 11) $82K · Other securities (Pt X, ln 12) $0 · Total assets (Pt X, ln 16) $1.4M
6%
People & payroll
Highest Reported Total Compensation
Individual Christian Turak · Reported title Board Member · Highest reported compensation $0 · Total expenses $825K
0%
Personnel share
Salaries, benefits & payroll (Pt IX 5-10) $320K · Total expenses $825K
39%
Peer comparison

Same NTEE category, revenue band, and state where available. Descriptive — not a grade.

MetricThis orgPeer medianPercentile
Program ratio 89%
Overhead ratio 11%
Fundraising cost ratio 0%
Revenue growth 45%
Investment management fee ratio 0%
Legal fee ratio 0%
Accounting fee ratio 0.5%
Fundraising fee ratio 0%

Straight from the Form 990 — descriptive, not an evaluation. A ratio is hidden when its base is zero or too small to be meaningful; the dollars are always shown.

Grants

Schedule I · received and paid
Grants received · FY2024
Grants paid · 2 grants · $333K · 2023–2024
Unitemized GrantFY2024$178,035
Unitemized GrantFY2023$155,429

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Filings & Schedule Manifest

Part IV
III · Programs I · Grants R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons A · Public support F · Foreign M · Noncash
FY2025 (Latest)$915K revenue · viewing · ⤓ 990 PDF
FY2024$631K revenue · ⤓ 990 PDF
FY2023$876K revenue · ⤓ 990 PDF
FY2022not on file
FY2021$430K revenue · ⤓ 990 PDF

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Form 990 e-file (XML) · FY2025IRS
Classification, formation year, addressIRS Business Master File
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