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ARIZONA FALLEN HERO MEMORIAL RIDERS
Peoria, AZ · EIN 850615893 · Form 990EZ · FY2022 · NTEE I12 · Crime & Legal-Related · Micro (<$100K) · azfhmr.org
revenue
$46K
expenses
$45K
net assets
$15K
employees
—
mission · from form 990

Charity statewide motorcycle rides to benefit the 100 Club of Arizona, an organization dedicated to providing financial and emotional support to the surviving families of first responders who have been killed in the line of duty.

profile · synthesized from sources

Arizona Fallen Hero Memorial Riders honors the sacrifice of Arizona’s fallen first responders and military service members while supporting their families, fellow service members, and communities. The organization provides emotional, spiritual, and financial support through memorial rides, wellness initiatives, scholarships, and community programs. Operating statewide, it is a 100% volunteer-run nonprofit dedicated to ensuring that those affected by loss in service are never alone.

named programs · 8 · from sources

what they call their work

Arizona Legacy Scholarship Program
Provides scholarships to direct descendants and grandchildren of fallen Arizona first responders and military service members to support their education.
Beyond the Badge & Battlefield
Supports children of fallen first responders and military service members through remembrance initiatives, community gatherings, and legacy-building activities.
Chaplain Program
Offers spiritual guidance and emotional support to families, first responders, veterans, and community members during times of grief and hardship.
First Responder Initiative
Provides wellness activities, peer connection, and supportive outreach for active and retired first responders across Arizona.
Heroes United Wellness Rides
Organizes rides that bring together veterans, first responders, and community supporters to foster connection, resilience, and mutual understanding.
Memorial Monument Project
Creating a permanent memorial to honor Arizona’s fallen heroes, serving as a gathering place for remembrance and reflection.
United Together Family Support
Connects surviving family members of fallen heroes with peer support networks through gatherings and shared experiences to promote healing.
Veteran Initiative
Builds community and connection among veterans through events, wellness rides, and shared experiences to support transition and resilience.
activities · 10 groups

what they do

  • Veteran Mental Health & Peer Support Services 8 activities
    • Provides direct support to families of fallen heroes
      Offers long-term assistance to families of fallen first responders and military service members, including financial aid, emotional and spiritual support through a chaplain program, resource coordination, and connection through remembrance events and peer gatherings.
    • Providing Support to Families of Fallen Heroes
      Offers direct and long-term support, including financial assistance, outreach programs, community connection, and resource coordination, to families of fallen first responders and military service members. This includes spiritual and emotional support through a chaplain program, remembrance events, and facilitating gatherings for surviving family members.
    • Runs wellness and connection programs for first responders and veterans
      Hosts wellness rides, peer support sessions, and community gatherings to promote mental wellness, resilience, and connection among active and retired first responders, veterans, and community supporters.
    • Support Families of Fallen Heroes
      Provides direct and long-term support, including financial assistance, outreach programs, community connection, and resource coordination, to families of fallen first responders and military service members, as well as spiritual and emotional support through a chaplain program. This includes facilitating gatherings and shared experiences for surviving family members.
    • Support First Responders and Veterans
      Provides connection and wellness activities, including wellness rides, gatherings, and peer support sessions, for active and retired first responders and military veterans in Arizona to promote mental wellness and build resilience.
    • Support for Families of Fallen Heroes
      Provides direct and long-term support, including financial assistance, outreach programs, community connection, and resource coordination, to families of fallen first responders and military service members, and organizes remembrance events for them.
    • Supporting First Responders and Veterans
      Provides connection and wellness activities, including wellness rides, gatherings, and peer support sessions, for active and retired first responders and military veterans in Arizona to promote resilience and mental wellness.
    • Wellness and Community Activities for First Responders and Veterans
      Organizes wellness rides, gatherings, and peer support sessions to promote connection, resilience, and mental wellness among active and retired first responders, military veterans, and community supporters in Arizona.
  • Targeted Scholarships for Specific Populations 4 activities
    • Administers education scholarship programs for descendants
      Offers the Legacy Scholarship Program and other educational support initiatives for children and grandchildren of fallen Arizona first responders and military service members.
    • Offering Scholarship Programs
      Provides education scholarship programs for descendants, including children and grandchildren, of fallen Arizona first responders and military service members, such as the "Legacy Scholarship Program."
    • Provide Scholarships
      Offers an education scholarship program for descendants and grandchildren of fallen Arizona first responders and military service members, including the "Legacy Scholarship Program" for future generations.
    • Scholarship Programs
      Offers education scholarship programs for descendants (children and grandchildren) of fallen Arizona first responders and military service members.
  • Themed Community Fundraising Events 4 activities
    • Community Engagement and Fundraising
      Conducts community engagement events, including the "Heroes Market," fundraisers, and public outreach, to build awareness, support, and strengthen affected communities.
    • Community Engagement and Fundraising Events
      Conducts community engagement events, including the "Heroes Market" and other fundraisers, to build awareness, gather support, and foster community connection.
    • Community Outreach and Engagement
      Conducts community engagement events, including the "Heroes Market" and other fundraisers, to build awareness and support, and produces banners, memorial displays, and event materials for outreach.
    • Hosts community engagement and outreach events
      Organizes public events such as the Heroes Market, fundraisers, and outreach initiatives to build awareness, engage the community, and support affected families and individuals.
  • Memorial Development & Installation 4 activities
    • Develops and maintains permanent memorial infrastructure
      Designs, produces, and maintains physical memorial elements such as banners, displays, and a permanent memorial site to honor fallen Arizona first responders and military service members.
    • Maintain Permanent Memorial
      Develops and maintains a permanent memorial to honor fallen Arizona first responders and military service members, including memorial preservation efforts.
    • Maintaining a Permanent Memorial
      Develops and maintains a permanent memorial to honor fallen Arizona first responders and military service members.
    • Memorial Preservation and Displays
      Develops and maintains a permanent memorial to honor fallen Arizona first responders and military service members, and produces banners and memorial displays for outreach and events.
  • Commemorative Journey Events 4 activities
    • Organize Memorial Rides
      Organizes annual statewide memorial rides across Northern, Southern, and Central Arizona to honor fallen first responders and military service members, uniting communities and providing a platform for remembrance and tribute.
    • Organizes statewide memorial rides and ceremonies
      Conducts annual memorial rides in Northern, Southern, and Central Arizona to honor fallen first responders and military service members, including route coordination through a dedicated Route Hub and events featuring tributes and moments of remembrance.
    • Organizing Memorial Rides
      Organizes annual statewide memorial rides across Arizona, including Northern, Southern, and Central Arizona, to honor fallen first responders and military service members and unite communities. These rides involve route planning, registration, and community outreach.
    • Organizing Memorial Rides
      Organizes annual statewide memorial rides across Arizona (Northern, Southern, and Central) to honor fallen first responders and military service members, uniting communities and providing a platform for remembrance.
  • Veteran Emergency and Financial Relief 2 activities
    • Children's Outreach Programs
      Operates outreach programs, such as "Beyond the Badge & Battlefield," specifically supporting children of fallen first responders and military service members.
    • Supporting Children of Fallen Heroes
      Operates an outreach program, such as "Beyond the Badge & Battlefield," specifically supporting children of fallen first responders and military service members.
  • General Volunteer Support Services 2 activities
    • Engages volunteers in event and program support
      Mobilizes volunteers to assist with memorial ride logistics, event coordination, and direct family support during outreach activities.
    • Volunteer Engagement
      Engages volunteers in memorial ride coordination, event logistics, and family support during events.
  • Member-Focused Newsletter Publishing 1 activity
    • Publishes regular program and event communications
      Distributes a monthly newsletter highlighting ongoing events, programs, and support provided to families, veterans, first responders, and children.
  • Branded Merchandise Sales for Fundraising 1 activity
    • Sells branded merchandise to fund programs
      Generates program funding through the sale of patches, challenge coins, apparel, and other branded items such as engraved knives and flags.
  • Uncategorized 1 activity
    • Chaplain Program
      Provides spiritual and emotional support to families, first responders, veterans, and community members through a dedicated chaplain program.
financials · form 990EZ · fy2022
revenue
Total revenue$46K
Contributions & grants$46K100%
Program service revenue$00%
Investment income$00%
Other revenue$0
expenses
Total expenses$45K
Program expenses—
Admin / overhead—
Fundraising—
Salaries & benefits$0
Grants paid out$29K
balance sheet
Total assets$15K
Cash—
Investments—
Liabilities—
Net assets$15K
3 years on record · 2020–2022 · YoY revenue -1.0%
leadership · form 990 part vii · fy2022

who runs it

board members · 7
  • Brian Hendrickson — Director
  • Darren Burch — Director
  • David White — Director
  • Joseph Slama — Director
  • Kallie Johnson — Director
  • Kevin Dobbe — Director
  • Rob Richardson — Director
relationships · 28

who they work with

  • Aladdin Graphics & Apparel Partner — Listed as a "Guardian Angel" supporter.
  • American Legion Apache Post 27 Partner — Listed as a "Guardian Angel" supporter.
  • American Legion Riders Post 24 Partner — Listed as a "Guardian Angel" supporter.
  • Clicks Billiards Partner — Listed as a "Guardian Angel" supporter.
  • Copper Brothel Brewery Partner — Listed as a "Guardian Angel" supporter.
  • Cycle Gear Partner — Listed as a "Guardian Angel" supporter.
  • Desert Diamond Hotel & Casino Partner — Listed as a "Guardian Angel" supporter.
  • Electrical Rehab Partner — Listed as a "Guardian Angel" supporter.
  • Fraternal Order of Police Lodge 1 Partner — Listed as a "Guardian Angel" supporter.
  • Fry's Rewards Partner — Allows supporters to link their Fry's Rewards account to donate to the organization.
  • Guardian Angels Partner — Individuals, businesses, and corporate partners who provide sustained support for memorial rides and family programs.
  • Gunsite Academy Partner — Listed as a "Guardian Angel" supporter.
  • Healy America’s Firearms Provider Partner — Listed as a "Guardian Angel" supporter.
  • Husband and Wife Law Team Breyer Law Firm Partner — Listed as a "Guardian Angel" supporter.
  • J&L Friendly Automotive Repair LLC Partner — Listed as a "Guardian Angel" supporter.
  • Running 4 Alec Partner — Listed as a "Guardian Angel" supporter.
  • SWIRECC Coke-Cola Partner — Listed as a "Guardian Angel" supporter.
  • Scott J. Schultz Legacy Financial Advisors Partner — Listed as a "Guardian Angel" supporter, affiliated with Thrivent.
  • Scottsdale Community Bank Partner — Listed as a "Guardian Angel" supporter.
  • Sedona Dream Maker Partner — Listed as a "Guardian Angel" supporter.
  • Semper Fi Heating ★ Cooling ★ Plumbing Partner — Listed as a "Guardian Angel" supporter.
  • SpeedPro Tucson Partner — Listed as a "Guardian Angel" supporter.
  • Swift Charities Partner — Listed as a "Guardian Angel" supporter.
  • Texas Roadhouse Partner — Listed as a "Guardian Angel" supporter.
  • Thirsty Rock Hydration Gear Partner — Listed as a "Guardian Angel" supporter.
  • Thrivent Partner — Receives support through Thrivent programs.
  • Twisted but True Partner — Listed as a "Guardian Angel" supporter.
  • U.S. Marshals Posse Arizona Partner — Listed as a "Guardian Angel" supporter.