Nebraska · Nonprofit
HEROS ENCORE
HEROS ENCORE (Nebraska) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $10,000 to it, the largest being 50 MILE MARCH FOUNDATION INC ($10,000). 0 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- Revenue FY2025
- $62k
- Funders on record
- 1
- Grants received
- $10k
- Net assets
- $68k
What Heros Encore does
Mission
Veteran support and mental wellness through music. Hero's Encore serves veterans and first responders through a structured program of guitar instruction, songwriting workshops, mindset development, and live performance.
As stated on its FY2025 Form 990-EZ.
Program
Hero's Encore provides structured music instruction to Veterans, Service Members, and First Responders, focusing on foundational guitar skills, discipline, and consistent participation in a group setting. In 2025, 20 participants were served, with 14 completing the instructional phase. Weekly sessions and peer engagement supported skill development and program progression. Participants advance into guided songwriting, developing original material and creative expression through structured workshops and peer collaboration. Participants developed original music as part of program progression, contributing to 10 completed songs and preparing for public performance. Participants complete the program through public performance, engaging with community audiences and demonstrating developed skills in live settings. In 2025, 10 participants completed the full program and contributed to 50+ live community performances, reaching over 8,000 individuals through public events.
$23,878 spentof which $15,850 as grants100% of program spending
The program described on its FY2025 Form 990-EZ. Program spending in total: $23,878.
Leadership and staff
Chief executive
Peggy S Frye-Ullom
Executive Director
As listed on its FY2025 Form 990-EZ.
Who funds it, year by year
Grant support over time, funder by funder — shade shows the grant size each year.
From the IRS filings of HEROS ENCORE’s funders (the co-funder graph). Association, not causation. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.
Where its funders are
100% of HEROS ENCORE's grant income comes from Nebraska funders.
Funder states come from each funder’s own filing. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.
Against its field
HEROS ENCORE receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $10k to it.
this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 2,277 public benefit nonprofits under $100k, FY2025
Organizations like HEROS ENCORE
Organizations whose mission and program text most resemble this one, by semantic similarity over every organization in the US filings — the closest peers, and often the clearest route to shared or prospective funders.
In Nebraska
Nationally
Read directly from this organization’s own Form 990, as neutral context.
Screen this organization
A dated, signed PDF of the compliance screen for HEROS ENCORE: IRS status (Business Master File, Publication 78, auto-revocation), the OFAC sanctions lists, the Internal Revenue Bulletin, and California registration, with the Rev. Proc. 2018-32 §8.01 reliance elements stated element by element. Generated from the current files at the moment you download it.
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Questions and answers
- Who funds HEROS ENCORE?
- HEROS ENCORE (Nebraska) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $10,000 to it, the largest being 50 MILE MARCH FOUNDATION INC ($10,000). 0 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- How many funders does HEROS ENCORE have?
- IRS filings report 1 organization giving $10,000 in grants to HEROS ENCORE.
- Who is the largest funder of HEROS ENCORE?
- 50 MILE MARCH FOUNDATION INC is the largest funder on record, with $10,000 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
- How can an organization like HEROS ENCORE find more funders?
- Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in Nebraska. The funding by cause and by state pages list the largest funders for a given area and how to approach them.
These figures are read directly from IRS Form 990 / 990-PF e-file XML: this organization’s own return for FY2025 (financials across 2025–2025), and the filings of 1 funders that report grants to it. “On record” means captured in the filings we have parsed — a funder that does not e-file, or whose grant detail is not itemized, will not appear. Filings run roughly 12–24 months behind. Trends on this page end at FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving; later years are shown and marked, and move no figure. Data on this page was exported October 14, 2026. What this page cannot tell you · view filing