Mission
The organization will use specialized educational programs to work with high school seniors and high school dropouts to help them develop career paths appropriate for the changing economy.
Small Public Charity
BE YOUR OWN HERO INC
BE YOUR OWN HERO INC, of WILLIAMSVILLE, NY, is a Small Public Charity tracked in Imperigo's IRS 990 database. The 2024 filing shows $174K in revenue, $176K in expenses, $69K in total assets. 2 publicly reported grants to this organization, totaling roughly $32K, appear in IRS filings.
EIN: 271985011
WILLIAMSVILLE, NY
Latest filing: 2024
Total Revenue$174K
Total Expenses$176K
Total Assets$69K
Grant Records2
Funding Total$32K
Filing Years2020–2024
Sample Grants Received
PREPARING OUR YOUTH FOR STEM CAREERS/GENERAL OPERATIONS
$7,000
UNRESTRICTED USE
$25,000
Showing up to 5 of 2 total records — full history available with membership.
Officers & Directors
BOARD MEMBER
Carl Camardo
BOARD MEMBER
Christie Joseph
BOARD MEMBER
Denise Davis
BOARD MEMBER
Eric Watson
Vice President
Jean Filipiak
BOARD MEMBER
Jim Brawdy
Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.
Top Grant Purposes
Financial Trends
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $174K | $176K | $69K |
| 2023 | $160K | $139K | $113K |
| 2022 | $81K | $81K | $51K |
| 2021 | $41K | $53K | $49K |
| 2020 | $101K | $80K | $83K |
Between 2020 and 2024, reported annual revenue grew from $101K to $174K (+72%), with total assets most recently reported at $69K.
Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.