Peace Officers Research Association of California
Dustin Funderberg is a devoted Deputy, husband, father, and friend who has always put his community and loved ones first. On Wednesday, April 8th, 2026, while on duty, Dusty was involved in a devastating car accident when his vehicle collided head-on with a propane truck. The impact left him with a fractured C7 vertebra, a severe separation and laceration on his head, and multiple other injuries.
$10,630.00 raised of $25,000.00
Fresno Police Officer Kobe Biedermann, and his family are facing a serious medical crisis with their newborn son. Born on January 17, 2026, their son has been diagnosed with Tetralogy of Fallot, including two holes in his heart (9mm and 4mm), and will require open-heart surgery following a recent evaluation by specialists at Stanford.
$10,895.00 raised of $20,000.00
On March 21, 2026, while on duty, Officer Guillermo received the devastating news that his home had caught fire. Thankfully, he was told that his family was safe, but they have lost the ability to live in their home and many of their belongings.
$3,455.00 raised of $10,000.00
We are raising funds in honor of Lt. Brian Avera, who tragically passed away from cancer at just 43 years old after a courageous year-and-a-half fight.
$15,482.00 raised of $50,000.00
Alameda County Sheriff’s Deputy Kyle Tacker was recently diagnosed with an aggressive form of lung cancer and is currently hospitalized.
$75,375.90 raised of $100,000.00
On March 13th, Detective Armando “Mando” Santa Anna of the El Monte Police Department suffered a medical emergency while in recovery from a planned surgery. This procedure stemmed from an on-duty injury. Despite life saving efforts, Detective Santa Anna tragically passed away on March 15th.
$10,365.00 raised of $100,000.00
Alicia went in for what should have been her final milestone follow-up, hoping to hear the word “remission.” Instead, she and her husband Joe—a dedicated police officer—received the devastating news that she has Stage 4 incurable Metastatic Breast Cancer.
$6,075.00 raised of $50,000.00
On March 12, 2026, two of our El Dorado County Deputies were shot in the line of duty. Both deputies sustained significant, life-altering injuries and are currently facing an incredibly difficult and long road to recovery. The physical and financial toll of these injuries is immense.
$34,875.00 raised of $60,000.00
Alan was recently diagnosed with severe heart failure after what began as a routine doctor’s visit suddenly turned into a medical emergency.
$5,807.00 raised of $25,000.00
On February 15, 2026, Code Compliance Inspector Humberto Estrada passed away due to health complications. Inspector Estrada served with San Diego Transit Enforcement for the past year, where he was a valued member of the team. He was also a proud member of PORAC, demonstrating his commitment to the law enforcement profession and to supporting his fellow officers.
$3,295.00 raised of $20,000.00
