Our vision is to be the best charity for firefighters and their families.

We believe it feels good to do good, and that every ounce of help matters.

That's why we host individual Mayday Campaigns, ensuring that EVERY. SINGLE. PENNY. you donate directly benefits the recipients. In fact, we go the extra mile by adding an additional 3.43% to maximize the impact of your contributions.

Meet the incredible individuals we're currently assisting.

Each story is a testament to the strength and resilience of our firefighting community.

Click the links below to discover the lives you can touch and the difference you can make.

Your contribution, no matter the amount, will be a beacon of hope, lighting the way forward for those who have dedicated their lives to serving others. With your help, we can continue being the lifeline that our firefighter community relies on.

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Answering the Call for a Fallen Brother: Support Lt. Billy VanPeursem's Family

We tragically lost Lieutenant William "Billy" VanPeursem on April 23rd. Billy was a dedicated firefighter with the Bangor Fire Department for 35 years, serving as Lieutenant on Engine 5 and as an active member of IAFF Local 772.

Donate Now to Support the VanPeursem Family

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A Hero Falls: Support the Family of KCFD's Graham Hoffman

The fire service mourns the loss of Kansas City Firefighter-Paramedic Graham Hoffman, 29, who died tragically in the line of duty on Sunday. While providing care during a medical call, Graham was fatally attacked. His commitment to serving the citizens of Kansas City since 2022 was cut short by this senseless act.

Donate Now to Support the Hoffman Family

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Support the Family of Heroic Chicago Firefighter Captain David Meyer

The alarm sounded, and Captain Dave Meyer answered the call, as he had for 28 years with the Chicago Fire Department. Wednesday morning, battling a fierce garage fire on the West Side, tragedy struck. Captain Meyer made the ultimate sacrifice, leaving behind a grieving city and a loving family – his wife, parents, three daughters, and a son.

Show Captain Meyer's family they are not alone. Donate today and honor the legacy of a true Chicago hero.

Anthony Di Novo 4/25/25 Anthony Di Novo 4/25/25

Support Retired Phoenixville Firefighter Anthony Franz in His Battle Against Cancer

For years, retired Phoenixville Firefighter Anthony Franz bravely answered the call, protecting our community. Now, he's facing his own emergency, battling stage 4 colon cancer. Let's show Anthony the same support he's always given us. Donate now to help him with his medical expenses.

Anthony Di Novo 4/23/25 Anthony Di Novo 4/23/25

Ignite Hope for Donnie: Support His Cancer Journey

Donnie is currently undergoing aggressive treatment at Duke Cancer Center and is proactively seeking further options with upcoming consultations at Memorial Sloan Kettering and MD Anderson. This journey requires significant resources, and as his fire service family, we want to surround him with unwavering support.

Your generous donation will provide crucial assistance for Donnie's treatments, travel for second opinions, and alleviate the financial burden on him and his family.