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Join our Year-End Campaign!
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Join our Year-End Campaign!

We close each calendar year with a final request for your support. Hero Fund America has provided over $100,000 in grants to Fire, EMS & Law Enforcement Agencies throughout the U.S. Whether you wish to make a direct donation through our website or here on our social media page: https://www.facebook.com/donate/1387820272876567/ we thank you with tremendous...

Mohawk Valley Gives Campaign raises over $24,000
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Mohawk Valley Gives Campaign raises over $24,000

Thank you to all that supported our campaign on September 19. We are grateful for our partnership with Mohawk Valley Gives and The UpMobility Foundation. With matching funds and online donations a record breaking $24,210 was raised in total! Every dollar will directly support the Hero Fund America Fund, administered through the Community Foundation of...

Support our $15,000 matching campaign!
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Support our $15,000 matching campaign!

Starting September 15, 2025 through Friday, September 19, you can be part of an amazing $15,000 matching campaign for Hero Fund America! We are grateful to Mohawk Valley Gives and The UpMobility Foundation for providing us with this incredible challenge. You can donate here: https://www.givemv.org/organizations/hero-fund-america-fund On behalf of all of us at Hero Fund America,...

$15,000 Mohawk Valley Gives Matching Campaign 9/15-9/19
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$15,000 Mohawk Valley Gives Matching Campaign 9/15-9/19

Starting Monday, September 15, the Community Foundation of Herkimer and Oneida Counties and UpMobility Foundation will host the fourth annual “Mohawk Valley Gives,” a community-wide giving day to benefit nonprofit organizations serving the Mohawk Valley. The event is proudly presented by Staffworks and M&T Bank.  Mohawk Valley Gives has challenged Hero Fund America to raise...

2025 Grants Awarded
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2025 Grants Awarded

The Hero Fund America Fund at the Community Foundation of Herkimer and Oneida Counties recently awarded over $25,000 to 17 first-responder organizations across the United States. The fund annually seeks to help meet the education, training, lifesaving equipment and mental health needs of fire, emergency medical services (EMS), and law enforcement agencies. Each organization received...

Year-end Campaign!
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Year-end Campaign!

In the spirit of giving, we hope you will consider supporting Hero Fund America and all of America’s First Responders! HERO FUND AMERICA | Honoring Emergency Response Organizations | Sharon Springs, NY | #herofundamerica | #hfa | #firstresponders | www.herofundamerica.org https://www.facebook.com/donate/535418092832343/

Mohawk Valley Gives Campaign a Success!
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Mohawk Valley Gives Campaign a Success!

Thank you for making our matching campagin a success! We raised over $17,000 in just under a week – you can imagine what an impact that will make – as every penny will support the HFA Fund. Out of 325 nonprofits, we ranked 52nd in total fundraising! As I say to my extraordinary Board of Directors, pat yourselves on the...

$5,000 First Responder Matching Campaign begins today!
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$5,000 First Responder Matching Campaign begins today!

Dear Hero Fund America Supporters, It’s that simple: double your donation this week & continue to support our tireless efforts on behalf of our Fire, EMS & Law Enforcement Agencies. We have been challenged to a $5,000 match through September 22. Follow this link: https://www.givemv.org/organizations/hero-fund-america-fund We thank you!