4 the Heroes is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Lockhart, Texas, registered in 2016, with $8,560 in FY2022 revenue. CharityIndex grades it D.
Revenue (FY2022)
$8,560
▲ 43.0% vs prior year
Public Benefit median: $140K
Expenses (FY2022)
$8,671
Net assets
$0
Employees
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Measures how much of every dollar spent actually reaches programs, plus what it costs to raise $100 of donations. The worse of the two measures sets the letter (85%+ to programs is an A; under $15 to raise $100 is an A), averaged over the three most recent filings. Not scored for 4 the Heroes— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
Measures whether the organization is built to last: how many months its reserves would cover expenses (3+ months earns an A-range score, but hoarding 5+ years of budget is capped) and whether it runs a surplus or a deficit. For 4 the Heroes: 0 mo reserves · -1% margin earns a C on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
Checks how the organization is run, from its own Form 990: an independent board majority, a board of five or more, conflict-of-interest, whistleblower and document-retention policies, and independently audited financials. The share of disclosed checks that pass sets the letter. Not scored for 4 the Heroes— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
Counts five disclosure signals: a recent filing, a mission statement, program descriptions, a listed website, and the full expense breakdown. More disclosure, better letter. For 4 the Heroes: 0 of 5 disclosure signals earns a F on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Revenue grew from $3,176 (FY2015) to $8,560 (FY2022) across 8 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Operating margin
-1.3%
Spent more than it raised in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$0
Total liabilities
$0
Net assets
$0
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $8,560▲43.0% | $8,671▲35.1% | $0 | $0 | 990 |
| 2021 | $5,985▼91.8% | $6,419▲31.9% | $0 | $0 | 990 |
| 2020 | $72,883▲1544% | $4,868▼70.7% | $0 | $0 | 990 |
| 2019 | $4,432▼80.0% | $16,598▼33.0% | $0 | $0 | 990 |
| 2018 | $22,180▼37.8% | $24,784▲292% | $0 | $0 | 990 |
| 2017 | $35,637▲133% | $6,321▲502% | $0▼100% | $0▼100% | 990 |
| 2016 | $15,267▲381% | $1,050▲2663% | $14,394▲359% | $14,570▲214% | 990 |
| 2015 | $3,176 | $38 | $3,137 | $4,637 | 990 |
Original Form 990 PDFs (the Form column) are served by ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer, as filed with the IRS. Create a free account to download the CSV report.
1 grant to 4 the Heroes totaling $1,500, reported by foundations on their Schedule I filings.
| Grantmaker | Purpose | Year | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc | General support | 2016 | $1,500 |
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Data for 4 the Heroes (EIN 47-5368483) comes from the IRS Business Master File and e-filed Form 990 returns, via CharityIndex. Figures reflect what the organization reported to the IRS for each fiscal year.