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Alabama |
Alabama Association of Volunteer Fire Departments
660 Adams Avenue, Suite 345
Montgomery, AL 36104
E-mail: aavfd@mindspring.com
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Alaska |
None. |
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Arizona |
100 Club of Arizona
5151 N. 19th Avenue, Suite 204
Phoenix, AZ 85015
(602)485-0100
Email: info@100club.org
www.100club.org
Provides $7,000 in financial assistance plus any amount donated for family scholarships, as needed.
100 Club of Southern Arizona, Inc.
3900 East Broadway Boulevard
Tucson, AZ 85711
(520)547-7751
Provides an immediate $2,500 to survivors and annually gives a $1,000 savings bond to each child under 18. Depending upon need, scholarship assistance available. Covers firefighters living in the area below the Gila River. |
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Arkansas |
None. |
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California |
Martin C. Kauffman One Hundred Club of Alameda County
Post Office Box 2687
Fremont, CA 94536-0687
(510) 818-0337
Contact directly for information on benefits.
The Hundred Club of Contra Costa
PO Box 773
Danville, CA 94526
(925) 652-8725
$10,000 directly to the spouse within 48 hours. Funds available for scholarships for the children and for retraining of the spouse. The spouse, dependent or beneficiary of any current police or fire employee is eligible to receive benefits from this fund.
The Hundred Club of Los Angeles
Ronald Stackler
c/o Hatton, Petrie & Stackler, LLP
6786 Shearwater Lane
Malibu, CA 90265
(310) 589-0902
e-mail: RES@PIXELGATE.NET
Serves Los Angeles City and Los Angeles, Orange, and Ventura Counties. Contact directly for information
The Hundred Club of Palm Springs
255 N. El Cielo Road,#300
Palm Springs, CA 92262
(760) 327-1417
Provides financial aid and scholarships as needed.
The Hundred Club of San Mateo County
1611 Borel Place
San Mateo, CA 94402
(650) 341-7497
Provides immediate financial assistance. Offers scholarships for children as needed. Offers support in San Mateo County only. |
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Colorado |
The Hundred Club of Colorado Springs
PO Box 64
Colorado Springs, CO 80901
(719) 633-7733
Offers financial assistance to spouse and children. Family given between $5,000 and $7,500, as needed, for payment of bills, credit card balances, housing expenses, funeral costs, etc. Limited to El Paso County.
The Hundred Club of Denver
PO Box 5611
Denver, CO 80217-5611
(303) 331-6248
Provides one-time $5,000 contribution immediately after death. Will assess family needs and could offer financial assistance ranging up to $100,000 based on need. Trust funds provide scholarships to children. Only for Denver metropolitan area.
The Hundred Club of Durango
PO Box 3146
Durango, CO 81301
(970) 259-1000
Within first 24 hours, provides family with a $1,000 donation. Takes care of all family bills except the mortgage. Allots $2,000 per year for scholarships for each dependent attending a regional college. Covers survivors of fallen firefighters from Durango and Bayfield, and La Plata County.
The Hundred Club of Pueblo
c/o The Minnequa Bank
North Avenue and Evans
Pueblo, CO 81005
(719) 545-3125
Provides immediate financial assistance and works with department to determine if further assistance needed. Only for families living in Pueblo. |
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Connecticut |
Hundred Club of Connecticut
119 Oakwood Drive
PO Box 419
Glastonbury, CT 06033-0419
(860) 633-8357
www.hundredclubofct.org
Provides initial death benefit of $10,000, special financial assistance, and annual savings bond for children until age 18. Also offers a comprehensive college scholarship up to $25,000 a year for spouse and children. Scholarship covers tuition, and other expenses. Beginning at age seven, each student is eligible to receive a complete computer system. Money is available to help children ages 5-16 to attend summer camp. Under The Fixed Indebtedness Program, the board may provide financial relief related to mortgage and other debts.
Connecticut State Firefighters Association, Inc.
PO Box 9
Mansfield Center, CT 06250
(860) 423-5799
vvv.state.ct.us/cfpc/fso/ocsfa.html
Provides up to $10,000 benefit for survivors of members of the Connecticut State Firefighters Association. In addition, weekly benefit of $70 per child until age 18. |
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Delaware |
Delaware Volunteer Firemen's Association, www.dvfassn.com, (877) 455-3832. |
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Florida |
Friends of 440 Scholarship Fund, Inc.
80 S.W. 8th St., Suite 1910
Miami, FL 33130
Provides financial aid to students who lack economic ability to continue education beyond high school or to further college education. To be eligible, survivors must have been eligible for Workers? Compensation benefits.
The following organizations serve individual counties or local areas throughout the state:
The Hundred Club of Broward County
PO Box 24345
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33307-4345
(954) 563-3925
Provides assistance with immediate needs. Later will review overall financial status of family. Provides scholarships to spouse and children at the University of Florida at Gainesville and Florida State University at Tallahassee.
The Collier County One Hundred Club
2640 Golden Gate Parkway #315
Naples, FL 34105
(941) 261-3453
The Hundred Club of Indian River County
PO Box 5185
Vero Beach, FL 32961-5185
(561) 778-7680
Limited to Indian River County. Provides immediate financial assistance and scholarships for children.
The 200 Club of Jacksonville
PO Box 92
Jacksonville, FL 32201
(904) 355-3675
Provides immediate financial assistance and scholarships for children.
Lee County Hundred Club
1700 Monroe Street
Fort Myers, FL 33901
(941) 336-0153
100 Club of Martin County
PO Box 3118
Stuart, FL 34995
(561) 283-7422
Limited to Martin County. Provides immediate financial assistance and scholarships as needed.
The Two Hundred Club of Greater Miami, Inc.
7320 SW 65th Avenue
South Miami, FL 33143
(305) 666-4755
The One Hundred Club of Monroe County
PO Box 522412
Marathon Shores, FL 33052-2412
(305) 743-0440
Limited to Monroe County. Provides immediate financial assistance and scholarships as needed.
Committee of One Hundred of Orange County
PO Box 3753
Orlando, FL 32802
(407) 422-6105
Limited to Orange County. Provides immediate financial assistance as needed and scholarships on a case-by-case basis.
The Osceola County Hundred Club, Inc.
607 Canterbury Lane
Kissimmee, FL 34741
(407) 846-4129
Limited to Osceola County. Provides immediate financial assistance and scholarships as needed.
Sarasota County Hundred Club
3148-A South Gate Circle
Sarasota, FL 34239
(941) 953-5383
Limited to Sarasota County. Provides immediate financial assistance and scholarships as needed.
The Hundred Club of South Palm Beach County
201 N. Federal Highway, Suite 114
Deerfield Beach, FL 33441
(954) 420-5599
Serves Boca Raton area. Provides immediate financial assistance.
The 100 Club of St. Lucie County
1850 Fountainview Boulevard
Port St. Lucie, FL 34986
(561) 340-3500
Club helps family members with hotel accommodations, meals and travel to and from the hospital.
Gold Shield Foundation
PO Box 271791
Tampa, Fla. 33688
(813) 224-5597
Covers Citrus, Hernando, Hillsborough, Pasco, and Pinellas Counties. Provides immediate cash assistance to families. Provides tuition, room and board, and books for dependent children and spouse enrolled in a program leading toward an undergraduate degree. |
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Georgia |
The 300 Club of Atlanta
3060 Peachtree Road, NW
Suite 1600
Atlanta, GA 30305
(404) 240-6736 or (800) 597-7238
Covers Atlanta metro area including Cobb, DeKalb, and Fulton Counties. Provides for immediate needs and follow up service on a case-by-case basis.
The 200 Club of the Coastal Empire
Post Office Box 779
169 Elan Court
Midway, GA 31320-0779
Provides financial support and gifts to minor children.
The Shield Club
PO Box 4007
Macon, GA 31213
(912) 746-4831
Covers Macon and Bibb County. Provides lump sum plus more as needed and educational assistance.
The 100 Club of Rabun County
Post Office Box 18
Clayton, GA 3025-0018
(706) 782-5034
Provides a $5,000 lump sum. |
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Hawaii |
Hawaii 200
899 Ululani Street, #2
Hilo, HI 96720
(808) 935-1119
Provides immediate financial assistance and covers all the island.
The 200 Club, Honolulu
PO Box 4221
Honolulu, HI 96812
Provides assistance in coordination with Honolulu Police and Fire Departments. |
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Idaho |
None. |
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Illinois |
Illinois Fire Chiefs Association
PO Box 7
Skokie, IL 60076
(847) 966-0732 or (800) 662-0732
Education and Research Foundation Scholarships provided through Illinois Fire Chiefs Association and Illinois Firefighters Association.
Backstoppers
PO Box 7717
Chesterfield, MO 63006
(636) 230-9898
Provide aid in Madison and St. Clair Counties.
Illinois has several 100 Clubs that provide benefits in specific local areas. These include:
100 Club of Cook County
Covers all federal, state, county, city or village firefighters in the County and all sworn firefighter personnel and paramedics, fulltime or volunteer. Provides immediate check of $5,000 for immediate needs. After 10 days, conducts complete review of family?s finances. Club will pay debts up to $50,000, including $30,000 against real estate debt or mortgage. Will work to arrange better interest rate on remaining loan. Additional educational assistance to spouse and children. Covers trade or vocational school, college, university, and graduate school for those who are fulltime students and maintain a C average. Covers in- and out- of-state schools --(312) 346-3838
100 Club of DuPage County
Offers death, scholarship and compassion award benefits. Provide immediate $5,000 for family to spend as needed. Fire chief and club liaison will determine further needs such as paying off credit cards, mortgage, etc. Club provides ongoing support as well as counseling and scholarships to spouse and children to any school, contingent upon grade point average. Also offers a compassion award of $5,000 to firefighters and police officers for injuries or long-term illnesses---(630) 420-2300
100 Club of East Central Illinois
(815) 473-4404
100 Club of Jo Daviess County
Provides financial assistance of up to $5,000 to families within Jo Daviess County. Hopes to provide scholarships and other programs --- (815) 777-9356
100 Club of Kankakee County
Provides a one-time benefit of $5,000 for line-of-duty death. Scholarships and medical assistance available as needed. Also provides financial assistance if needed for injured firefighters---(815)933-3263
100 Club of Lake County
Benefits in Lake County only. Provides one-time donation of around $2,000 immediately after death. Offers scholarships for dependents. Families given $500 annually---(708) 681-1700.
100 Club of Will County
Only for families in Will County. Provides immediate cash assistance to families; amount is on case-by-case basis. Offers scholarships and financial assistance---(815)726-4741. |
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Indiana |
100 Club of Indianapolis
PO Box 1220
Indianapolis, IN 46206
(317) 263-6356 |
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Iowa |
None. |
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Kansas |
None. |
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Kentucky |
Bluecoats of Louisville, Inc.
44 Calumet Road
Louisville, KY 40207-1505
(502) 895-8809
Provides financial compensation and education assistance for children. Covers Jefferson County.
The One Hundred Club of Eastern Kentucky, Inc.
PO Box 2118
Ashland, KY 41105
(606) 324-6905
Supplies short-term financial assistance based on need. |
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Louisiana |
None. |
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Maine |
None. |
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Maryland |
HEROES, Inc.
666 Eleventh Street, NW, Suite 300
Washington, DC 20001
(202) 638-6658
www.heroes-inc.org
Serves families in Montgomery and Prince George?s Counties. Offers $5,000 for immediate expenses; $6,000 for funeral expenses. Further assistance provided shortly after death, including professional counseling. Also provides college scholarship including room and board, tuition, books and associated fees for children and spouses in Prince George?s and Montgomery Counties. Renewable for a total of four years of undergraduate education.
100 Club of Anne Arundel County
4721 Mountain Road
Pasadena, MD 21122
(410)625-6110
Dulaney Valley Memorial Gardens
200 E. Padonia Road
Timonium, MD 21093
(410) 666-0490
Provides burial service, space, casket, and memorial free of charge for any firefighter killed in the line of duty and the surviving spouse.
Maryland State Firemen?s Association
6047 Melbourne Avenue
Deale, MD 20751-9719
(410)867-3658
www.msfa.org
Provides $5,000 and scholarships for children of volunteer firefighters or volunteer ambulance or rescue squad members who die or are disabled by any accident while performing any duties necessary to the operations of the fire company or while actively participating in ambulance or rescue squad work. |
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Massachusetts |
100 Club of Massachusetts
17 Gloucester St.
Boston, MA 02115
(617) 536-4410
Provides scholarships for spouses and children of firefighters who die in the line of duty. Also has a number of ongoing programs for survivors. |
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Michigan |
The Hundred Club of Detroit
1717 South Dort Highway
Flint, MI 48503
(800) 373-4103
Provides benefit to spouse or to parents if deceased not married. Savings bonds to children on each birthday through age 18. Scholarships for spouses and dependent children.
Hundred Club of Flint
5607 New King Street
Troy, MI 48098
(248)696-2001
Provides $3,000 lump sum and savings bond to children under 18 at Christmas.
The William S. Martens Hundred Club Fund of Grand Rapids
161 Ottawa Avenue, NW #209-C
Grand Rapids, MI 49503-2757
(616) 454-1741, ext. 107
Provides $2,500 to family to use at its discretion. Limited to Kent County.
The Hundred Club of Lansing
P. O. Box 4251
East Lansing, MI 48826
(517) 394-4614
The One Hundred Club of Saginaw
P. O. Box 250
Freeland, MI 48623
(517) 695-5366
Provides $3,000 to family within first 24 hours following death. Survivor Committee meets with family to review finances. Club will provide additional help as needed, dependent upon available funds.
The Hundred Club of Troy
5807 New King Street
Troy, MI 48098 (248) 696-2001
Washtenaw One Hundred Club, Inc.
3135 S. State Street, Suite 208
Ann Arbor, MI 48108
(734)475-2892
Provides immediate cash assistance and scholarships for children. |
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Minnesota |
Minnesota 100 Club
201 Lowry Avenue NE
Minneapolis, MN 55418
(612) 781-3371
Provides immediate contribution of $1,000. |
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Mississippi |
Hundred Club of Jackson
PO Box 9383
Jackson, MS 39206
(601) 981-3836
Provides an immediate check to help pay off expenses. Also provides a $30,000 insurance benefit for firefighters killed in the line of duty.
The Hundred Club of Jones County
PO Box 768
Laurel, MS 39441
(601) 649-5900
Mississippi Firefighters Association
P. O. Box 1185
Natchez, MS 39121
(601) 442-3684
Pays $2,500 immediately to family of firefighter who died in the line of duty and was a member of the Mississippi Firefighters Association and Death Benefit Organization. |
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Missouri |
Backstoppers (The Policemen and Firemen Fund of St. Louis, Inc.)
PO Box 7717
Chesterfield, MO 63006
(636) 230-9898
Email: hal@intense.net
Provides financial assistance with mortgages, health and dental coverage, tuition and educational payments, and other general assistance. Serves the City of St. Louis, and the Missouri Counties of St. Louis, Jefferson, St. Charles, and Franklin.
Guardians
PO Box 385
Cape Girardeau, MO 63702-0385
(573) 332-1788
Within hours of a line-of-death, the family receives a $3,000 check. At an appropriate time, Guardians office visit the family to review its financial situation. Traditionally, The Guardians assume existing debts, including home mortgage payments or commensurate amounts for rent. If not already covered, The Guardians offers the family prepaid medical and dental coverage and hospitalization. Children in grades 1-12 can receive up to $2,000 per school year. Loans or grants for higher education may also be provided. Provides support to families of all fallen local, county and university police and fire department members. |
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Montana |
None. |
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Nebraska |
None. |
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Nevada |
Nevada State Firefighters' Association
PO Box 907
Lovelock, NV 89419
(775) 273-1127
Must be a member to be eligible for any benefits. Scholarships are also available to the dependents of Association members. |
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New Hampshire |
The Hundred Club of New Hampshire
PO Box 23
Manchester, NH 03105-0023
(603) 627-4004
www.hundredclub.com
Provides $5,000 immediate assistance. Educational assistance available to children attending institutions of higher learning for an average of $8,500 per year. Vocational or career assistance also available for the spouse. |
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New Jersey |
New Jersey State Firemen's Association
1700 Galloping Hill Road
Kenilworth, NJ 07033-1303
(909) 620-1871
Must be a member to receive benefits. $9,500 death benefit as of July 1, 2010. Triple is paid if a firefighter is killed while in the military if death occurs by hostil action. Plus full benefits in Relief Fund (amount awarded varies).
The following organizations provide benefits to survivors of career and volunteer firefighters within specific counties of New Jersey:
The 200 Club of Bergen County
560 Hudson Street
Hackensack, NJ 07601
(201) 229-0600 www.BC200Club@Conversent.net
$5,000 for immediate expenses. If there is additional need, assistance may be available. Tuition may be paid for children if need exists.
200 Club of Burlington County
325 New Albany Road
Moorestown, NJ 08057
(856) 222-0100
About $5,000 one-time death benefit to the family. Scholarships available for children.
Camden County Hero Scholarship 200 Club
191 W. White Horse Pike
Berlin, NJ 08009
(856) 768-9656
$5,000 one-time death benefit. Educational scholarships available for children up to the highest tuition at a New Jersey state tuition but children may attend any college/university.
Cape May & Atlantic Counties 200 Club
PO Box 622
Northfield, NJ 08225
(800) 515-7770
Financial support to family. Scholarships available for children.
200 Club of Essex County
PO Box 32249
Newark, NJ 07102-9733
(973) 621-4105
Immediate financial assistance is provided to spouse or other relative. If special need, additional financial assistance available. Educational assistance available to each child under age 26.
200 Club of Hudson County
PO Box 1444
Bayonne, NJ 07002
(201) 858-4925
Up to $5,000 based on each individual case. One-time scholarships available for $2,000.
200 Club of Hunterdon County
PO Box 5518
Clinton, New Jersey 08809
(908) 730-0678 ext 202
$5,000 immediate death benefit. Further assistance available if needed. Scholarships available for children.
200 Club of Mercer County
PO Box 6755
Lawrenceville, NJ 08648
(609) 730-0828
$5,000 one-time death benefit.
The 200 Club of Middlesex County
PO Box 387
Woodbridge, NJ 07095
(732) 887-5770
$5,000 immediate death benefit. Additional financial assistance provided if needed. Scholarships are provided to children with need.
The 200 club of Monmouth County
PO Box 402
Spring Lake, NJ 07762
(732) 449-3800
The 200 Club of Morris County
PO Box 1743
Morristown, NJ 07962-1743
(973) 252-8293
Spouse awarded $20,000 death benefit. $3,500 annual dependency award for each eligible child. $5,000 per year provided for each child's undergraduate education.
200 Club of Ocean County
PO Box 1749
Pt. Pleasant Beach, NJ 08742
(732) 244-5900
Passaic County 200 Club
55 Union Blvd
Totowa, NJ 07512
(973) 754-6445
The 200 Club of Somerset County
PO Box 772
Somerville, NJ 08876
(908) 526-2565
Immediate death benefit of up to $10,000. Survivors contacted a few months after death and assistance is provided in paying current debts. Annual scholarships are available to children.
200 Club of Sussex County
PO Box 2024
Branchville, NJ 07826
(973) 827-2914
Benefits vary.
The Two Hundred Club of Union County
222 Park Avenue
Scotch Plains, NJ 07076
(908) 322-2422
Benefits vary.
200 Club of Warren County
50 Alfalfa Hill
Milford, NJ 08848
(908) 995-9110 |
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New Mexico |
None. |
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New York |
The Hundred Club of Westchester
c/o Westchester County Association
707 Westchester Avenue, #213
White Plains, NY 10604
(914) 948-6444
Serves White Plains and Westchester County. Spouse receives a one-time benefit of $2,500. Children up to age 18 receive $500 every year on birthdays and Christmas. |
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North Carolina |
North Carolina State Firemen's Association
104 North Contentnea Street
PO Box 188
Farmville, NC 27828-0188
(800) 253-4733
(252) 753-2626
www.ncsfa.com
Members? beneficiaries eligible to receive benefits. $50,000 paid to the surviving spouse if firefighter was performing duties for the fire department; may include presumptive findings such as heart attack and stroke. $10,000 to spouse for each dependent child. Additional $10,000 if death was accidental. Survivors may receive additional $12,000 if the death involved a motor vehicle and the firefighter was wearing a seat belt. Survivors of North Carolina state fire service instructors receive additional benefit of $500. Association covers all educational expenses for dependent children at all state institutions. If attending private school within state, Association provides funding equivalent to that for a state institution. |
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North Dakota |
None. |
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Ohio |
Geauga County Bluecoats, Inc.
PO Box 23721
Chagrin Falls, OH 44023
(440) 729-4488
Serves residents of Geauga County. Financial compensation is distributed to the family after the death, based on the needs in each individual case.
Lake County Blue Coats, Inc.
36100 Euclid Avenue #490
Willouhghby, OH 44094
(440) 953-1818
Serves residents of Lake County. $5,000 awarded to the family immediately following the death.
Bluecoats, Inc. (Cleveland)
621 Hanna Building
1422 Euclid Avenue
Cleveland, OH 44115
(216) 861-7788
nRBCnASSOC@aol.com
Serves residents of Cuyahoga County. Benefits vary.
Stark County Bluecoats
4810 Munson Street N.W.
Canton, OH 44718
(330) 498-9485
Serves residents of Stark County. Funeral benefit of $5,000-$6,000. Additional financial assistance available based on need. |
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Oklahoma |
Oklahoma State Firefighters Association
PO Box 11507
Oklahoma City, OK 73136
(405) 424-3440
(800) 308-5336
www.osfa.info
Benefits only available to active, dues-paying members of the Association. Accidental line of duty death benefit is $1,500. There is also the Brent Hatcher Benevolent Fund available to Association members who choose to join that provides an additional gift from the members of the fund of two dollars times the number of members enrolled in the Fund at the time of death or a minimum of $1,000 awarded to the surviving spouse. If no surviving spouse, paid in equal shares to all unmarried children under age 18.
The Masons of Oklahoma have implemented a new program, "Firefighters Relief Program." It provides $500 to the next of kin to offset any immediate expenses. |
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Oregon |
None. |
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Pennsylvania |
Kids' Chance of Pennsylvania
PO Box 543
Pottstown, PA 19464
(484) 945-2104
nkidschanceofpa@hotmail.com
Kids? Chance of Pennsylvania offers scholarships for children age 16-25 whose parent died from a work-related accident which qualified for compensation under the Pennsylvania Workers? Compensation Law.
Hero Scholarship Fund of Philadelphia
1617 JFK Boulevard, Suite 933
Philadelphia, PA 19103
(215) 496-6678
Provides assistance to children of City of Philadelphia firefighters killed or injured in the line of duty; must be age 21 or under. A full scholarship may be awarded that covers tuition and books. Applicants must go through a selection process to be considered for scholarships. |
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Rhode Island |
100 Club of Rhode Island, Inc.
Executive Director: Frank N. DiMarzo
928 Providence Street
West Warwick, RI 02893-1145
(401) 823-1983
$10,000 immediately given to the spouse or children. Dependent children receive an education benefit of $2,000 per year. Children under age 18 receive an annual $1,000 bond in July. |
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South Carolina |
Kids' Chance of South Carolina
1135 Dixired Road
Leesville, SC 29070-9326
(803) 532-0608
Scholarships are available for children whose parent died from an employment-related accident in which the parent is entitled to receive benefits under the South Carolina Workers' Compensation Act. Must be age 16-25.
South Carolina Firemen's Association
PO Box 67
Simpsonville, SC 29681
(800) 277-2732
Provides $10,000 one-time death benefit to members. |
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South Dakota |
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Tennessee |
The 100 Club of Memphis
PO Box 111262
Memphis, TN 38111-1262
(901) 820-0022
About $2,500 provided to family directly after death; $7,500 trust fund set up for all children up to age 25. Fund earns interest until child is of college age and can only be used for educational purposes. Trust reverts back to the 100 Club if not used. Must be a resident of Shelby County.
The Hundred Club of Nashville
PO Box 190428
Nashville, TN 37219
(615) 250-4234
Must be a resident of Nashville/Metro-Davidson County. Club pays debts owed at the time of death, plus funeral expenses. |
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Texas |
Fleetwood Memorial Foundation
501 South Fielder Road
Arlington, TX 76013
(817) 261-8954
www.fleetwoodmemorial.org
Grants awarded ranging from $1,000 to $10,000. Designed to provide immediate financial relief. Funds also available for education expenses in state public institutions for the dependent children.
Williams-Pyro Incorporated Firemen?s Fund
2721 White Settlement Road
Fort Worth, TX 76107
(817) 335-1147
(888) 616-7976
Provides grants to the families based on need.
The Hundred Club of San Antonio
PO Box 6741
San Antonio, TX 78209-6741
(210) 366-8735
Serves residents of San Antonio/Bexar County. $2,500 benefit immediately after death. Trust fund set up for each child. Extra benefits depending on individual situation.
The Victoria 100 Club
PO Box 5176
Victoria, TX 77903-5176
(361) 578-1502
Serves residents of Victoria County. Assistance varies according to each individual case.
The Hundred Club of Wichita Falls
1111 Seventh Street
Wichita Falls, TX 76301
(940) 723-2104
100 Club Survivors Fund
1233 W. Loop South, Suite 1250
Houston, TX 77027
Serves Houston public safety officers? survivors. $10,000 check to assist with needs. |
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Utah |
Utah State Firemen?s Association
10360 South 2950 West
South Jordan, UT 84095
(801) 201-2818
E-mail: usfasecretary@utahfiremuseum.com
www.utahfiremuseum.com/usfa/Pages/usfa_index.htm
If firefighter was a member, spouse receives $450 benefit toward burial expenses. |
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Vermont |
None. |
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Virginia |
HEROES, Inc.
666 Eleventh Street NW, Suite 300
Washington, DC 20001
(202) 638-6658
www.heroes-inc.org
Serves surviving families in Fairfax and Arlington Counties, as well as the cities of Alexandria, Fairfax, and Falls Church. $5,000 for immediate expenses; $6,000 for funeral expenses. Further assistance provided shortly after death. Professional counseling provided for family members. Scholarships are available to the children and spouse of a deceased firefighter and may include room and board, tuition, books, and fees; renewable each year for four years of undergraduate education.
Virginia Public Safety Foundation
1604 Santa Rosa Road, Suite 115
Richmond, VA 23229
(804) 282-0148
nvpsf@earthlink.net
www.vpsf.org
Provides immediate financial assistance to the families of firefighters killed in the line of duty. Educational grants available to children and spouses. The grant may cover room and board or books (those expenses which the State Council of Higher Education for Virginia does not cover). Grief counseling and legal services also available. |
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Washington |
Washington State Fire Fighters Spouse and Orphans Fund
PO Box 48253
Seattle, WA 98148-0253
(206) 243-3489
E-mail: edj@wsffa.org
$1,500 benefit to the families of firefighters killed in the line of duty if the deceased firefighters department is a member of the Washington State Fire Fighters Association.
Washington State Fire Fighters Association
PMB 117 1910 E. 4th Ave.
Olympia, WA 98506-4632
1-800 340-8023
360-754-3312
www.wsffa.org
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West Virginia |
None. |
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Wisconsin |
Blue Coats Foundation, Inc.
PO Box 2035
Milwaukee, WI 53201-2035
(414) 962-3918
Serves residents of Milwaukee County. |
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Wyoming |
Wyoming Fire Mutual Aid Program
PO Box 940
Newcastle, WY 82701
(307) 746-4410
Provides $1,000 benefit based on contributions from other Wyoming firefighters. Firefighter must have been a member of the program prior to death. |
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