2022-11-15T14:26:43-06:00 2021-12-31 042687094 GREENBERG ROSENBLATT KULL & BITSOLIPC 306 MAIN STREET SUITE 400 WORCESTER MA 01608 990 2021-01-01 821711537 FIRST HELP INC FIRS 7742620864 217 WILDWOOD AVENUE WORCESTER MA 016031628 KAREN SOLOMON PRESIDENT 7742620864 2022-11-15 1 KAREN SOLOMON 999009999 RICHARD F POWELLCPA P00161992 5087910901 3 AAL1 IAL1 2021 2022-09-23 18:48:47Z X KAREN SOLOMON 217 WILDWOOD AVENUE WORCESTER MA 016031628 631469 0 X WWW.1STHELP.ORG X 2017 MA IT IS THE MISSION OF FIRST H.E.L.P. TO SERVE FIRST RESPONDERS ACROSS THE UNITED STATES BY REDUCING MENTAL HEALTH STIGMA THROUGH EDUCATION SERVICES, PROVIDING SUPPORT TO FAMILIES OF FIRST RESPONDERS SUFFERING FROM POST-TRAUMATIC STRESS, ACKNOWLEDGING THE SERVICE AND SACRIFICE OF FIRST RESPONDERS LOST TO SUICIDE, AND BRINGING AWARENESS TO SUICIDE AND MENTAL HEALTH ISSUES. 7 7 5 34 0 0 348953 606637 0 0 300 1862 -4179 4354 345074 612853 5000 8500 0 0 33113 57579 320 0 27415 249916 634149 288349 700228 56725 -87375 124376 551819 0 354080 124376 197739 X IT IS THE MISSION OF FIRST H.E.L.P. TO SERVE FIRST RESPONDERS ACROSS THE UNITED STATES BY REDUCING MENTAL HEALTH STIGMA THROUGH EDUCATION SERVICES, PROVIDING SUPPORT TO FAMILIES OF FIRST RESPONDERS SUFFERING FROM POST-TRAUMATIC STRESS, ACKNOWLEDGING THE SERVICE AND SACRIFICE OF FIRST RESPONDERS LOST TO SUICIDE, AND BRINGING AWARENESS TO SUICIDE AND MENTAL HEALTH ISSUES. 0 0 206825 FAMILY WEEKEND - AN ANNUAL RETREAT IS SPONSORED FOR FIRST RESPONDERS AND THEIR FAMILIES TO MEET AND ATTEND VARIOUS EVENTS MODERATED BY TRAINED PROFESSIONALS TO TEACH COPING SKILLS. 86861 CARE PACKAGES AND FAMILY SUPPORT - CARE PACKAGES AND FINANCIAL SUPPORT ARE PROVIDED TO FAMILIES AFFECTED BY FIRST RESPONDER SUICIDE. 37107 TRAINING - WORKSHOPS AND PEER-TO-PEER MENTORING SESSIONS ARE DESIGNED TO INFORM FIRST RESPONDERS ON THE PHYSICAL AND PSYCHOLOGICAL EFFECTS OF JOB-RELATED STRESS AND TO REDUCE THE EFFECTS OF POST-TRAUMATIC STRESS. 41839 8500 GENERAL AWARENESS AND SCHOLARSHIPS 41839 8500 372632 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 0 5 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 X 7 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 MA X X KAREN SOLOMON 7742620864 217 WILDWOOD AVENUE WORCESTER MA 016031628 KAREN SOLOMON PRESIDENT, TREASURER,CLERK 30.00 X X 12724 0 0 STEVEN HOUGH VICE PRESIDENT & DIRECTOR 10.00 X X 0 0 0 SHARONDA CALDERON DIRECTOR 5.00 X 1250 0 0 ROD RIFREDI DIRECTOR 5.00 X 0 0 0 ROB WINNER DIRECTOR 5.00 X 0 0 0 ROBYN MIKEL DIRECTOR 5.00 X 0 0 0 JOE WILLIS CHIEF TRAINING OFFICER 20.00 X X 7502 0 0 21476 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 91699 514938 11169 606637 1862 1862 22970 91699 18616 4354 4354 612853 1862 0 4354 8500 8500 12724 9543 3181 39903 29927 9976 4952 3714 1238 1479 1479 10571 10571 17500 17500 33812 33812 208060 206516 1544 44952 14571 22941 7440 16621 16621 85097 75370 4376 5351 125331 114472 10859 3914 1117 2797 2985 2985 MERCHANDISE DONATIONS 83827 81606 2221 700228 372632 300181 27415 119484 151747 345000 1844 1081 198 763 0 54309 4694 0 124376 551819 0 24080 0 330000 0 354080 X 30698 138794 93678 58945 124376 197739 124376 551819 -87375 160738 0 X X 0 1 X 0 0 X 45533 90104 310432 348953 514938 1309960 45533 90104 310432 348953 514938 1309960 223498 1086462 11 369 66 300 1862 2608 1312568 36790 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 1844 1081 763 763 ONLINE FUNDRAISERS 62986 62986 AWARENESS WALKS AND GOLF TOURNAMENT 51683 28713 22970 18616 114669 91699 22970 18616 18616 4354 1 SCHOLARSHIPS 5 8500 PART I, LINE 2: THE ORGANIZATION REMITS SCHOLARSHIP FUNDS DIRECTLY TO COLLEGES AND UNIVERSITIES ON BEHALF OF RECIPIENTS. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B A COPY OF THE PRELIMINARY FORM 990 IS REVIEWED AND APPROVED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 GOVERNING DOCUMENTS AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS CAN BE VIEWED ONLINE THROUGH SECRETARY OF STATE WEBSITE AND ORGANIZATION WEBSITE. FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 8 & PART XII, LINE 1: EFFECTIVE JANUARY 1, 2021, THE ORGANIZATION ADJUSTED THE BEGINNING BALANCE OF NET ASSETS WITHOUT DONOR RESTRICTIONS TO CONFORM TO THE ACCRUAL BASIS OF ACCOUNTING. THE ORGANIZATION PREVIOUSLY REPORTED AMOUNTS ON THE MODIFIED CASH BASIS OF ACCOUNTING. THE FOLLOWING PRESENTS THE CHANGES IN BEGINNING NET ASSETS WITHOUT DONOR RESTRICTIONS: BEGINNING NET ASSETS WITHOUT DONOR RESTRICTIONS: PRIOR TO RESTATEMENT $30,698 NET ADJUSTMENT - FROM BELOW 160,738 AS RESTATED $191,436 ADJUSTMENT TO BEGINNING NET ASSETS: ADD: CONTRIBUTIONS RECEIVABLE $180,000 LESS: LOAN PAYABLE 5,000 LESS: ACCRUED EXPENSES 14,262 NET ADJUSTMENT TO BEGINING NET ASSETS $160,738