2023-05-10T15:01:10-05:00 2022-12-31 450250958 EIDE BAILLY LLP 18081 BURT ST STE 200 OMAHA NE 680224722 990 2022-01-01 263499345 FIRST RESPONDERS FOUNDATION FIRS 4022181234 10605 BURT CIRCLE OMAHA NE 68114 TODD SEARS PRESIDENT 4022181234 2023-05-10 1 TODD SEARS 999009999 1 WENDY R COOLEY CPA P01523804 4023302660 2023-05-10 3 AAL1 IAL1 2022 2023-04-26 12:10:37Z TODD SEARS 10605 BURT CIRCLE OMAHA NE 68114 1673585 0 X WWW.FIRSTRESPONDERSFOUNDATION.ORG X 2009 NE THE MISSION OF THE FIRST RESPONDERS FOUNDATION IS TO SERVE AND HONOR FIRST RESPONDERS, VETERANS, AND THEIR FAMILIES, BUILD APPRECIATION AND RESPECT FOR THEIR WORK, AND ENHANCE PUBLIC SAFETY. STAFF PROVIDE SUPPORT TO VARIOUS CATEGORIES OF FIRST RESPONDERS. FOR EXAMPLE, FIRE, POLICE, CORRECTIONS, STATE TROOPERS, 911 DISPATCH, SHERRIFF, AND EMERGENCY ROOM PERSONNEL. 15 13 13 35 0 0 883813 1466131 41007 129317 45315 10570 23799 11606 993934 1617624 44953 20027 0 0 374730 438208 0 0 135050 381136 561124 800819 1019359 193115 598265 1004406 1488131 24189 7012 980217 1481119 X FIRST RESPONDERS FOUNDATION'S MISSION IS TO SERVE AND HONOR ALL OUR FIRST RESPONDERS AND THEIR FAMILIES, BUILD APPRECIATION AND RESPECT FOR THEIR WORK, AND ENHANCE PUBLIC SAFETY. 0 0 263513 66523 BEHAVIORAL HEALTH: FIRST RESPONDERS SUPPORT TEAM (FRST) PROGRAMS ARE AVAILABLE FOR ALL FIRST RESPONDERS (PAID AND NON-PAID) AND THEIR FAMILIES. FRST CLINICIANS PROVIDE BEHAVIORAL HEALTH SERVICES INCLUDING IN-PERSON THERAPY SESSIONS, TELEHEALTH THERAPY SESSIONS, SUBSTANCE ABUSE EVALUATIONS AND COUNSELING. OTHER AVAILABLE SERVICES INCLUDE SUPPORT GROUPS, TRAINING ON PEER SUPPORT, RESILIENCY AND SUICIDE PREVENTION, AND WORKSHOPS DESIGNED TO MITIGATE THE EFFECTS OF STRESS AND TRAUMA UPON FIRST RESPONDERS AND THEIR FAMILIES. 163618 20027 POLICE AND FIRE SUPPORT: SUPPORT POLICE AND FIRE DEPARTMENTS THROUGH THE PURCHASE OF EQUIPMENT AND SUPPLIES NEEDED BY BOTH DEPARTMENTS. 147007 62794 PHYSICAL HEALTH: FITNESS AREAS ARE AVAILABLE TO FIRST RESPONDERS, VETERANS AND THEIR FAMILIES WITH MEMBERSHIPS. THE GYM IS STAFFED WITH PROFESSIONALS, SOME OF WHOM ARE FIRST RESPONDERS OR MILITARY. SERVICES OFFERED INCLUDE DIET AND NUTRITIONAL PLANNING, FUNCTIONAL FITNESS CLASSES, WOMEN'S WORKOUTS, BOOT CAMP CLASSES, PERSONAL TRAINING, YOGA AND OTHERS. 167875 1500 CORE PROGRAMS INCLUDE BEHAVIORAL AND PHYSICAL HEALTH WORKSHOPS AND SESSIONS FOR FIRST RESPONDERS, VETERANS AND THEIR FAMILIES. COMMITTEE CHAPTERS CONTINUE TO BE FORMED IN THE REGION TO EXPAND THE GEOGRAPHIC REACH FOR SUPPORT TO FIRST RESPONDERS, VETERANS, AND THEIR FAMILIES. COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT AND AWARENESS: PROMOTES PUBLIC AWARENESS ANDAPPRECIATION FOR FIRST RESPONDERS THROUGH VARIOUS EVENTS, INCLUDINGAPPRECIATION LUNCHES, ACTION DAY, & AWARDS OF EXCELLENCE. PUBLIC SAFETY: SUPPORTS PUBLIC SAFETY EFFORTS, SUCH AS THE PURCHASE AND COLLABORATION OF INSTALLATION OF FIRE DETECTORS.SERVICE DOG TRAINING: INCLUDES FUNDING FOR SERVICE DOG TRAINING FOR MILITARYVETERANS AND RETIRED FIRST RESPONDERS. 167875 1500 742013 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 15 0 1 13 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 15 13 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 0 X TODD SEARS 4022181234 10605 BURT CIRCLE OMAHA NE 68114 TODD SEARS PRESIDENT 40.00 X X 100000 0 0 MIKE CORRIGAN CHAIRMAN 10.00 X X 0 0 0 LERIA BRAY VICE PRESIDENT 5.00 X X 0 0 0 MALORIE MADDOX TREASURER 5.00 X X 0 0 0 PAUL J SCHENARTS MD SECRETARY 5.00 X X 0 0 0 ALLEN BATSCHELET CEO 40.00 X X 12000 0 0 JIM HANSON MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 MIKE FAHEY MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 CHARLES SEDERSTROM MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 DEBBIE BREMER MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 DR MIKE WAGNER MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 ROB A RANDELS MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 MARY ANN O'BRIEN MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 GARY GATES MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 GARY STEINER CHAIRMAN EMERITUS 1.00 X 0 0 0 112000 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 182192 1283939 46940 1466131 BEHAVIORAL HEALTH 624100 66523 66523 PHYSICAL HEALTH 624100 62794 62794 129317 16352 16352 6000 0 6000 6000 6000 5782 -5782 -5782 -5782 54285 182192 50179 4106 4106 OTHER INCOME 900099 1500 1500 1500 1617624 130817 0 20676 5527 5527 14500 14500 112000 44800 33600 33600 326208 219021 39458 67729 950 950 30870 30870 7932 6985 947 62133 38931 1290 21912 20440 9456 10379 605 15286 12236 2308 742 119141 100250 13429 5462 15821 14044 1730 47 2589 1383 1206 18543 12907 2818 2818 5108 3821 650 637 SUPPORT FOR FIRST RESPO 235651 235651 DUES & SUBSCRIPTIONS 19312 16134 2099 1079 7348 6367 562 419 1019359 742013 142296 135050 6642 881158 1379170 140743 35148 113240 105595 3366 3366 1004406 1488131 24189 7012 24189 7012 X 906467 980611 73750 500508 980217 1481119 1004406 1488131 598265 -108898 11535 0 X 0 0 0 X 335436 620137 913107 883813 1466131 4218624 335436 620137 913107 883813 1466131 4218624 1346103 2872521 533 2523 12524 33709 22352 71641 4106 4106 4975 6330 4651 1500 17456 4311827 199497 0.66620 0.76550 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 0 100000 1277 1248 100029 1.00000 0 0 77807 20781 57026 3436 1546 1890 59500 12821 46679 105595 PART V, LINE 4: "AWARDS OF EXCELLENCE" HAS BEEN PROVIDING HIGH SCHOOL SENIORS OF FIRST RESPONDERS WITH A $500 AWARD SINCE 2017. AS OF 2022, 128 AWARDS HAVE BEEN GIVEN TO WELL-DESERVED YOUNG ADULTS. IN 2022, A GRACIOUS DONOR PLEDGED $300,000 FOR AN ENDOWMENT OF 50 AWARDS. THE AMOUNT IS NOT FULLY INVESTED TO DAY, THEREFORE NO GAIN HAS BEEN RECEIVED. THIS ENDOWMENT WILL ONLY BE USED TO GROW THE AWARDS OF EXCELLENCE PROGRAM. 9/11 LUNCHEON 50134 46545 3589 3308 4875 1824 GUNS & HOSES HOCKEY 144652 118393 26259 12531 3821 23752 2 17254 17254 212040 182192 29848 15839 8696 25576 50111 -20263 1 AWARDS OF EXCELLENCE SCHOLARSHIPS 29 14500 PART I, LINE 2: FUNDS ARE EXPENDED BY FIRST RESPONDERS FOUNDATION FOR THE SPECIFIC PURPOSE OF THE FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE PROVIDED. X FOOD 6 44340 FMV X OFFICE FURNITURE 2 3550 FMV X OFFICE SUPPLIES 4 1551 FMV 0 0 1 0 PART I, COLUMN (B): COLUMN B REPRESENTS THE NUMBER OF CONTRIBUTIONS. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 8B THERE ARE NO COMMITTEES WITH AUTHORITY TO ACT ON BEHALF OF THE GOVERNING BODY. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B FORM 990 IS REVIEWED BY BOTH THE TREASURER AND EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE PRIOR TO SUBMISSION TO THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS FOR FINAL REVIEW. THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS RECEIVES A COMPLETE COPY OF THE FINAL FORM 990 BEFORE IT IS FILED. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C BOARD MEMBERS ARE REQUIRED TO SIGN THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY ANNUALLY AND IDENTIFY ANY POTENTIAL CONFLICTS AS THEY ARISE. AN INTERESTED PERSON MUST DISCLOSE THE EXISTENCE OF THE FINANCIAL INTEREST AND BE GIVEN THE OPPORTUNITY TO DISCLOSE ALL MATERIAL FACTS TO THE DIRECTORS AND MEMBERS OF COMMITTEES WITH GOVERNING BOARD-DELEGATED POWERS CONSIDERING THE PROPOSED TRANSACTION OR ARRANGEMENT. AFTER DISCLOSURE OF THE FINANCIAL INTEREST AND ALL MATERIAL FACTS, AND AFTER ANY DISCUSSION WITH THE INTERESTED PERSON, HE/SHE SHALL LEAVE THE GOVERNING BOARD OR COMMITTEE MEETING WHILE THE DETERMINATION OF A CONFLICT OF INTEREST AND/OR RELATED PARTY POLICY IS DISCUSSED AND VOTED UPON. THE REMAINING BOARD OR COMMITTEE MEMBERS SHALL DECIDE IF A CONFLICT OF INTEREST AND/OR RELATED PARTY POLICY EXISTS. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15A THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE COMPARED EXECUTIVE COMPENSATION FOR SIMILAR ORGANIZATIONS IN THE MIDWEST, MEETING SEVERAL TIMES TO EVALUATE PERFORMANCE AND SET GOALS FOR THE SUBSEQUENT YEAR. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 THE ORGANIZATION MAKES ITS GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY, AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST.