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Supporting First Responders and Their Families
Supporting First Responders and Their Families
The ForBadges Mission
ForBadges provides funds to assist all first responders and their families who have experienced traumatic situations and need financial assistance. Police, Firefighters, EMT’s and Healthcare Workers are our focus within Southern California’s tri-county region- Los Angeles, Ventura and Orange. We are an Internal Revenue Code 501 (c) (3) tax exempt non-profit organization founded in 1999.
How You Can Help ForBadges
ForBadges has benefited from donations from individuals as well as corporations and charitable foundations. These funds provide financial assistance to the beneficiaries. Each recipient is carefully vetted to ensure the need and proper use of the funds. ForBadges does not pay any salaries and incurs minimal administrative expenses therefore your donation benefits those that matter most - first responders and their families!
In Memory of
Michael Bluestein
In memory of Michael Bluestein, co-founder of ForBadges, who passed away on October 26, 2020 after a valiant battle with cancer. Through Michael's vision and leadership ForBadges has provided compassionate assistance to first responders and their families who suffered traumatic events. Right up to the end Michael was focused on that mission giving time, energy and wisdom, expecting nothing in return. We honor Michael by carrying forward his mission through ForBadges.
Donate to show your support for our First Responders. No amount is too little.
Contact us at: (323) 607-6875