Your donation doesn't sit in a fund. It moves.
Give Blue Hope exists for one reason. To make sure that when an officer is killed in the line of duty, their family isn't left fighting for financial survival on top of everything else.
The Impact So Far
22
Families supported nationwide
120m
Dollars delivered directly to families
8x
States where families have been helped
The financial reality no one talks about
When an officer is feloniously killed in the line of duty, the grief is immediate. The financial pressure is too much. But the benefits and pension payments that family is entitled to...those take months.
"Our goal is to help families buy groceries or pay immediate bills instead of stressing about their financial obligations, so they can grieve over the loss of their loved one." -Curtis DeBerg, Founder
~60
Officers feloniously killed in the US each year.
Source: FBI UCR/ODMP
~50%
Of fallen officers leave behind dependent children.
Source: ODMP data
3-6 months
Average wait for survivor benefits to be processed.
Source: FBI UCR/ODMP
Days
How fast Give Blue Hope moves to deliver assistance.
Source: Give Blue Hope
Statistics approximate. Sourced from publicly available federal data. Give Blue Hope does not independently verify these figures.
From your donation to a family's door
We monitor line-of-duty deaths nationwide
Give Blue Hope tracks felonious line-of-duty deaths using national law enforcement resources and department notifications.
We contact the department directly
We reach out to the officer's department, not the family. This protects the family's privacy during the most vulnerable time of their lives.
The department delivers our gift to the family
The department facilitates delivery of Give Blue Hope's charitable gift through a trusted and familiar channel.
Donations replenish the fund
Every donation, one-time or recurring, goes directly toward keeping Give Blue Hope ready to respond when the next family needs us.
Are you a law enforcement department or agency?
Give Blue Hope works directly with departments to deliver assistance to families, quickly and with complete respect for their privacy. If your department has experiences a line-of-duty loss, we want to help.
We move fast
Give Blue Hope is built to respond within days, not weeks or months.
Family privacy protected
We never contact the family directly. Everything goes through your department.
Nationwide
We serve departments and families across the entire country.
Ready to make a difference?
Every donation keeps Give Blue Hope ready to respond the moment a family needs us. That readiness is built on gift at a time.
