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Heroes of the St Pete Police and Fire Resue Inc

Public charity · Grantmaker Saint Petersburg, FL EIN: 20-0342484 Website

The mission of the Heroes of St. Pete Police and Fire Rescue Inc is to honor St. Petersburg police officers and firefighters who have lost their lives in the line of duty and provide financial support to police officers, firefighters and their families during a crisis or tragedy.

Heroes of the St Pete Police and Fire Resue Inc at a glance

Total assets
$385,388
+6.5% vs 2024
Revenue (2025)
$360,790
-36.2% vs 2024
Expenses (2025)
$337,181
-39.4% vs 2024
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.

Who Heroes of the St Pete Police and Fire Resue Inc funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Grant Size Distribution

1 grant across all recorded years

<$50K1$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was in the $50–100K range: 1 grant of 1 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

States

Cities

St Petersburg

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$20K$40K$60K0 grants2020 0 grants2021 1 grant2022 0 grants2023 0 grants2024 0 grants2025

In 2022 it made 1 grant totaling $52K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
St Petersburg Police Department St Petersburg, FLTo finance police safety equipment and provide holiday meals$51,717
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrants
2025$385,388$360,790$337,181——
2024$361,779$565,904$556,744——
2023$352,619$-14,518$6,616——
2022$367,650$230,459$63,558$51,7171
2021$200,749$107,552$154,422——
2020$247,619$94,870$44,506——

About Heroes of the St Pete Police and Fire Resue Inc

Based on IRS filings

Heroes of the St Pete Police and Fire Resue Inc is a public charity focused on Public Safety, Disaster Preparedness & Relief, based in Saint Petersburg, FL. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $385K in total assets.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Heroes of the St Pete Police and Fire Resue Inc is led by Karen Wieskopf, President on the 2025 filing; none of the 11 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Karen Wieskopf

    President

    New on the 2025 filing

    No compensation reported

  • Dewey Davis-Thompson

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Ted Easterbrook

    Director

    On filings since 2021

    No compensation reported

  • Brad Williams

    Director

    New on the 2025 filing

    No compensation reported

  • Cody Lance

    Director

    New on the 2025 filing

    No compensation reported

  • Damien Schmidt

    Director

    New on the 2025 filing

    No compensation reported

  • Terri Pratt

    Director

    New on the 2025 filing

    No compensation reported

  • Travis Kantaskas

    Director

    New on the 2025 filing

    No compensation reported

  • Gary Robbins

    Vice President

    Director → Vice President, 2022

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Beth Hannigan

    Secretary

    On filings since 2022

    No compensation reported

  • Markus Hughes

    Treasurer

    On filings since 2024

    No compensation reported

Former officers (13)
  • Former: Bob Bassett (2020–2024) — Director
  • Former: Jim Everett (2020–2024) — Director
  • Former: Kevin Hannigan (2020–2024) — President
  • Former: Rick Doyle (2020–2024) — Director
  • Former: Rick Pauley (2020–2024) — Director
  • Former: Alan Jones (2022–2024) — Director
  • Former: Ray Landes (2022–2024) — Director
  • Former: James G Newman CPA (2020–2023) — Treasurer
  • Former: Andrew Hayes (2020–2021) — Director
  • Former: David R. Punzak (2020–2021) — Secretary
  • Former: Joseph Dente (2020–2021) — Director
  • Former: Steve Weintraub (2021) — Director
  • Former: Holly Miller Moore (2020) — Director

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Frequently asked questions about Heroes of the St Pete Police and Fire Resue Inc

How large is Heroes of the St Pete Police and Fire Resue Inc?

Heroes of the St Pete Police and Fire Resue Inc reported $385K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $361K.

What is Heroes of the St Pete Police and Fire Resue Inc?

Heroes of the St Pete Police and Fire Resue Inc is a public charity focused on Public Safety, Disaster Preparedness & Relief, based in Saint Petersburg, FL. It holds $385K in total assets as of 2025.

Where does Heroes of the St Pete Police and Fire Resue Inc operate?

Heroes of the St Pete Police and Fire Resue Inc has awarded grants in Florida.

What is Heroes of the St Pete Police and Fire Resue Inc's EIN?

Heroes of the St Pete Police and Fire Resue Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 20-0342484. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.

Data update history

(6)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS August 21, 2026)
  2. Updated Form 990-EZ for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS November 5, 2021)
  3. Updated Form 990-EZ for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS August 9, 2022)
  4. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS November 17, 2023)
  5. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS April 28, 2026)
  6. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS June 4, 2026)

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