Coast Guard Member Support
Coast Guard Family Support
Scholarships
Youth Sports Programs
Food Banks
Supporting Coast Guard Heroes and Their Families When Emergencies Strike
Our Mission
Heroes of the Sea is a dedicated nonprofit organization committed to raising essential funds for the brave men and women of the United States Coast Guard. In collaboration with the Chief Warrant Officer's (CWOA) Pacific Northwest Chapter, we strive to provide Coast Guard personnel and their families with critical resources in times of need.
Our Vision
To be the cornerstone of support for Coast Guard heroes and their families, fostering a community where their dedication is met with comprehensive care and resources. We work to ensure that the selfless service of Coast Guard personnel and their families is perpetually met with robust support, reflecting the gratitude of a nation.
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What We Do
We provide immediate financial assistance for Coast Guard members and their families.
Typical Aid:
$500 - $1,500 per family & up to
$9,000 for severe emergencies
House Fires & Natural Disasters
We provide support for initial recovery.
Medical Emergencies
We help with costs not covered by Tricare.
Bereavement Travel
We help families unite during loss.
Family Care Situations
We provide support when caring for extended family.
Other Urgent Needs
We offer flexible aid for unexpected emergencies.
House Fires &
Natural Disasters
We provide support for initial recovery.
Medical
Emergencies
We help with costs not covered by Tricare.
Bereavement
Travel
We help families unite during loss.
Family Care
Situations
We provide support when caring for extended family.
Other
Urgent Needs
We offer flexible aid for unexpected emergencies.
Why We're Different
No
paid staff
All funds go directly to Coast Guard families.
Minimal
Overhead
Maximizes the impact of every donation.
Quick
Response
Emergency aid provided within 24-48 hours.
Guardians
Supporting Guardians
Fosters a stronger, more resilient community.
Why We're Different
No paid staff
All funds go directly to Coast Guard families.
Minimal overhead
Maximizes the impact of every donation.
Quick response
Emergency aid provided within 24-48 hours.
Guardians Supporting Guardians
Fosters a stronger, more resilient community.
How We Show Up
$1.3M
Endowment accumulated from our event donors in 2024
95%
Efficiency of funds that went directly to families or endowment
$800K
Raised in 2024 alone through our annual fishing derby
3,582