Hire Heroes USA Inc
Hire Heroes USA empowers U.S. military members, veterans and military spouses to succeed in the civilian workforce. As a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization, Hire Heroes USA's services are provided at no cost to the client.
Hire Heroes USA Inc at a glance
- Total assets
- $27,272,999
- +84.4% vs 2024
- Revenue (2025)
- $31,652,713
- +115.4% vs 2024
- Net investment income (2025)
- $385,331
- -17.0% vs 2024
- Expenses (2025)
- $18,569,163
- +6.9% vs 2024
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who Hire Heroes USA Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Grant Size Distribution
1 grant across all recorded years
The most common grant size was in the $250–500K range: 1 grant of 1 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
In 2021 it made 1 grant totaling $457K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Operation Homefront San Antonio, TX | Walmart subgrant | $457,072 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $27,272,999 | $31,652,713 | $18,569,163 | — | — | $385,331 |
| 2024 | $14,788,454 | $14,693,356 | $17,366,718 | — | — | $464,107 |
| 2023 | $18,132,381 | $15,866,066 | $15,573,175 | — | — | $329,753 |
| 2022 | $18,757,063 | $23,689,834 | $13,645,846 | — | — | $34,679 |
| 2021 | $7,840,449 | $13,205,192 | $11,542,865 | $457,072 | 1 | $638 |
| 2020 | $8,171,301 | $9,605,457 | $10,633,284 | — | — | $5,046 |
About Hire Heroes USA Inc
Based on IRS filings
Hire Heroes USA Inc is a public charity focused on Education, based in Alpharetta, GA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $27.3M in total assets. Net investment income was $385K.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Hire Heroes USA Inc is led by Ross Dickman, Chief Executive Officer since 2024 (on filings since 2020); 9 of 18 officers listed in 2025 are compensated.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Ross Dickman
Chief Executive Officer
COO → Chief Operating Officer, 2023
Chief Operating Officer → Chief Executive Officer, 2024
On filings since 2020
40 hrs/week
$179K (2020) → $296K (2025)
John Bardis
Chairman
Chairman → Chairman of the Board, 2021
Chairman of the Board → Chairman, 2023
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Michele Wiesner
Director & Capacity Building
Director of Capacity Building → Director & Capacity Building, 2023
On filings since 2020
40 hrs/week
$105K (2020) → $119K (2025)
Allison Herbst
Senior Director & Business Ops
Director, Administrator & Culture → Director & Adminstration, 2023
Director & Adminstration → Senior Director & Business Ops, 2024
On filings since 2021
40 hrs/week
$108K (2021) → $149K (2025)
Elizabeth Reyes
Director & Employer Partnerhips
Director & Corporate Pships → Director & Corporate Partnershi, 2023
Director & Corporate Partnershi → Director & Employer Partnerhips, 2025
On filings since 2022
40 hrs/week
$105K (2022) → $115K (2025)
Johnathan Severs
Director & Client Programs
On filings since 2022
40 hrs/week
$103K (2022) → $117K (2025)
Sarah Ragone
Director & Corporate Pships
New on the 2025 filing
40 hrs/week
$102K (2025)
Cheryl Ewell
Chief of Staff
Director & Development → Chief of Staff, 2024
On filings since 2022
40 hrs/week
$102K (2022) → $145K (2025)
Charlotte Creech
Chief Program Officer
On filings since 2024
40 hrs/week
$49K (2024) → $177K (2025)
James Gillen
Chief Development Officer
On filings since 2024
40 hrs/week
$46K (2024) → $196K (2025)
Brian Stann
Co-Vice Chairman
Vice Chairman → Board Member, 2024
Board Member → Co-Vice Chairman, 2025
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Jeff Goldstern
Board Member
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Carl Meyer
Board Member
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Chuck Magill
Board Member
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Joshua Weintraub
Board Member
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Rand Ballard
Co-Vice Chairman
Board Member → Co-Vice Chairman, 2025
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Sally Roberts
Board Member
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Shane Smith
Board Member
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (16)
- Former: Andrew Sandoe (2020–2024) — CEO -
- Former: Jodie Clarke (2020–2024) — Board Member
- Former: Nadine Bullock-Pottinga (2022–2024) — CDO -
- Former: David Talamantez (2024) — Director, Marketing & Committee
- Former: Mark Edmiaston (2024) — Director & Individual Giving
- Former: Charles MacIntosh (2020–2023) — Board Member
- Former: Don Eberly (2020–2023) — Board Member
- Former: Lauren Condoluci (2020–2023) — Board Member
- Former: Val Nicholas (2020–2023) — Board Member
- Former: Sheila Peluso (2022–2023) — Board Member
- Former: Michele Weisner (2022) — Director & Capacity Building
- Former: Erin Johnson (2020–2021) — Director of Growth
- Former: Josh Weintraub (2020–2021) — Board Member
- Former: Ted Schwinn (2020–2021) — Director of Client Services
- Former: Christopher Plamp (2020) — CEO
- Former: Joseph Evers (2020) — Finance 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.
Compensation Overview
From 2025 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $296K, to Ross Dickman (Chief Executive Officer). 9 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.
Frequently asked questions about Hire Heroes USA Inc
How large is Hire Heroes USA Inc?
Hire Heroes USA Inc reported $27.3M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $31.7M.
What is Hire Heroes USA Inc?
Hire Heroes USA Inc is a public charity focused on Education, based in Alpharetta, GA. It holds $27.3M in total assets as of 2025.
Where does Hire Heroes USA Inc operate?
Hire Heroes USA Inc has awarded grants in Texas.
What is Hire Heroes USA Inc's EIN?
Hire Heroes USA Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 43-1562688. 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
(2)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS August 12, 2022)
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS June 12, 2026)
Live grants for the work Hire Heroes USA Inc funds
Education Open opportunities, soonest deadline first.
- Creative Impact Grants $500 - $2,500 · Due October 19, 2026
- Community and School Grants $28,000 total pool; 10-15 grants expected · Due October 19, 2026
- Mary Pinola/Crescenta Valley Chamber Education Fund $500 - $5,000 for ongoing programs; up to $15,000 for Strategic Initiative Grants · Due October 19, 2026
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