Programs

  • Support for Families of Fallen Firefighters

    ASSISTANCE TO FAMILIES OF FALLEN AND/OR INJURED WILDLAND FIREFIGHTERS: WFF PROVIDES DIRECT GRANTSAND BENEVOLENT ASSISTANCE TO HELP INJURED FIREFIGHTERS AND THEIR FAMILIES, AS WELL AS FAMILIES OFFALLEN FIREFIGHTERS, BEREAVEMENT ASSISTANCE AND COUNSELING, TRAVEL FOR MEDICAL AND FUNERALSERVICES, BENEVOLENT ASSISTANCE FOR BASIC LIVING NEEDS IN HARDSHIP CASES, AND CHRISTMAS ASSISTANCEFOR THE CHILDREN THROUGH THE SANTAS HELPERS PROGRAM. DURING 2023, WFF SUPPORTED OVER 650 FIREFIGHTERS AND THEIR FAMILIES.
    Geographies
    Not indicated
    Dates
    Jan 1, 2023 – Dec 31, 2023
    Source
    990
    No causes provided
    No populations provided
    –
    $1.6M

  • Public Education on Wildfires

    PUBLIC EDUCATION: WFF PROVIDES EDUCATION TO THE PUBLIC REGARDING THE NATURE OF WILDFIRES AND THEDANGERS AND THE EFFECTS ON THE WILDLAND FIREFIGHTERS (THE MEN AND WOMEN WHO PUT THEIR LIVES ON THELINE). WFF OFFICES HOUSE A WILDLAND FIREFIGHTER MUSEUM, PROVIDING MEMORIABILIA, PHOTOGRAPHS ANDEDUCATIONAL MATERIALS ON DISPLAY TO THE PUBLIC. DURING 2023, WFF STAFF ALSO TRAVELED TO A FEWLOCATIONS TO PROVIDE PUBLIC EDUCATION.
    Geographies
    Not indicated
    Dates
    Jan 1, 2023 – Dec 31, 2023
    Source
    990
    No causes provided
    No populations provided
    –
    $225.4K

  • Program 1 [2024]

    ASSISTANCE TO FAMILIES OF FALLEN AND/OR INJURED WILDLAND FIREFIGHTERS: WFF PROVIDES DIRECT GRANTS AND BENEVOLENT ASSISTANCE TO HELP INJURED FIREFIGHTERS AND THEIR FAMILIES, AS WELL AS FAMILIES OF FALLEN FIREFIGHTERS, BEREAVEMENT ASSISTANCE AND COUNSELING, TRAVEL FOR MEDICAL AND FUNERAL SERVICES, BENEVOLENT ASSISTANCE FOR BASIC LIVING NEEDS IN HARDSHIP CASES, AND CHRISTMAS ASSISTANCE FOR THE CHILDREN THROUGH THE SANTA'S HELPERS PROGRAM. DURING 2024, WFF SUPPORTED OVER 950 FIREFIGHTERS AND THEIR FAMILIES, INCLUDING IMMEDIATE SUPPORT FOR 120 EMERGENCY CASES INVOLVING INJURED FIREFIGHTERS.
    Geographies
    Not indicated
    Dates
    Jan 1, 2024 – Dec 31, 2024
    Source
    990
    No causes provided
    No populations provided
    –
    $1.5M