As some of the most devastating wildfires in history ravage our Southern California communities, our hearts go out to all those who have been affected. We are touched by the outpouring of support for our firefighters on the frontlines, several lost their homes and suffered injuries. Words alone cannot express our deep appreciation for those who are asking how to help. 100% of donations to our special, Wildfire Fund will go directly to the firefighter families facing devastating losses during the January 2025 wildfires. Here are the ways to support our valiant heroes and their families in this heartbreaking crisis:
Donate by credit card, e-check, Venmo or PayPal online here or mail a check to:
Widows, Orphans & Disabled Firefighter’s Fund
PO Box 41903
Los Angeles, CA 90041
ATTN: Wildfire Donations
Foundations, Grants, or Corporations with matching gifts or other giving programs contact:
Marlene Casillas
Development & Marketing Director
mcasillas@lafra.org
323-259-5217
Spread awareness on your social media platforms by tagging us on Facebook, Instagram, or X (formally Twitter) using the #GiveToAHero and encouraging people to donate here. And of course, subscribe to our YouTube Channel here so we may qualify for our donation button!
For In-kind donations (products or services), we ONLY accept the following items due to storage capacity, health & safety requirements, and need. All items must be NEW. The items accepted are listed here.
Ralphs Rewards: Select us as your charity of choice, then you shop, Ralphs donates! Learn more here.
Other Ways to Give: There are many other ways to support our valiant firefighters, from including our charity in your will or trust to giving your old car to our vehicle donations program. Click here and scroll down to see more.
We are heartbroken by the profound toll these events take on our community—emotionally, physically, financially, and more. As we face this crisis, we are reminded of the strength, resilience, and unity that define our extended firefighter family, including our kind and generous supporters. As all of us come together, we are confident that this tremendous spirit will guide us through these challenging times.