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Forestport Fire Fighters INC

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Forestport, NY501(c)(3)Public Safety & Disaster EIN 16-1117907Revenue $175K in FY2024

On file with the IRS11965 River Rd, 13338-1935 · Forestport, NYTax-exempt since Mar 2016Publicly supported charity — 170(b)(1)(A)(vi)

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To provide Fire protection and emergency medical services to the town of Forestport, county of oneida, new york and surrounding municipalities through mutual aid agreements.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
95¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Run by 30 volunteers.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX · People: Part I, lines 5–6

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FY2024 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
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IRS status
501(c)(3)
not on the IRS revocation list
Looks good: listed by the IRS and not on the revocation list.
IRS BMF · Auto-Revocation List
Tax-deductible gifts
Yes
Donations are tax-deductible
Looks good: the IRS lists gifts to it as deductible.
IRS Pub. 78 · IRS BMF
Latest return
FY2024
latest Form 990
Looks good: the latest return is for FY2024, 2 tax years back; within 2 tax years.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
2 of 5
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $27K a year · 14% of revenue · last 5 filings
Worth a look: a surplus in 2 of the last 5 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 5 filings
Spent on programs
95%
of spending
Looks good: 95% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Cash reserves
17 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 17.2 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
1
named funder · $1K
Fine: 1 funder names it on their filings; under 3.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$241K
23% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 23% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
30
of 30 voting members
Looks good: 30 of 30 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$175K
+19% vs prior year
Spent
$194K
To programs
95%
Net assets
$793K
By yearFY2020–FY2024
Revenue
$175K
FY2024▲ +19%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$151K
FY2021$348K
FY2022$161K
FY2023$148K
FY2024$175K
Expenses
$194K
FY2024▲ +8%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$162K
FY2021$160K
FY2022$153K
FY2023$179K
FY2024$194K
Net assets
$793K
FY2024▼ -2%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$647K
FY2021$835K
FY2022$843K
FY2023$811K
FY2024$793K

From the FY2024 Form 990 · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2024. IRS ruling in Mar 2016.

IRS Pub. 78 · IRS Auto-Revocation List · IRS Business Master File

Where the money goes

95 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 95% · $183K Management & general 5% · $11K

Form 990 Part IX, line 25, columns B–D. Every line is in By the numbers.

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Who runs it and what they're paid

4 people listed on the 990.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
John Privett
President
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
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Questions the 990 asks

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  • Family or business ties among officersPt VI · Ln 2Yes
  • Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aNo

Programs and updates

Provides fire protection and emergency medical services to Forestport and surrounding areas.

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1 program · $183K · in their own filed words · FY2024
01

Provide fire protection and emergency medical services to the town of forestport, ny and surrounding communities

$183Kprogram expense

Funders

Who pays for it.

From grant filings on record. Receipts are incomplete: individual donors are never listed.

Grants

Schedule I · funders on record
Grants received · FY2024
The Gilbert and Ildiko Butler Family FoundationFY2024$1K
Total grants receivedfrom 1 funder$1K

By the numbers

The FY2024 990, line by line.

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1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$175K
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$147K
Investment incomeLn 3$14K
Other incomeLn 4–11$13K
Money outPt IX
$194K
Ln 25
Programscol B$183K
Managementcol C$11K
Owns and owesPt X
$793K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$279K
Total assetsLn 16$1.0M
LiabilitiesLn 26$241K
PeoplePt VI, VII
4
listed · VII A
PaidVII A0
Voting boardVI 1a30
IndependentVI 1b30
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$147K
Government grantsLn 1e$98K
Investment incomeLn 3$14K
Other incomeLn 4–11$13K
Gains on assetsLn 7$10K
Total revenueLn 12$175K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$653
SavingsLn 2$278K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$279K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$755K
Total assetsLn 16$1.0M
LiabilitiesLn 26$241K
Net assetsLn 32$793K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 50
VolunteersI 630
Fiscal year endsHeaderDecember
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aYes
Whistleblower policyVI 13No
Records policyVI 14No
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY24End FY24
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$253K$279K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$816K$755K
Total assetsLn 16$1.1M$1.0M
LiabilitiesLn 26$257K$241K
Net assetsLn 32$811K$793K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Legal feesLn 11b$370$370
Accounting feesLn 11c$3K$3K
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$114K$106K$8K
InterestLn 20$5K$5K
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$72K$72K
Total functional expensesLn 25$194K$183K$11K$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2024 Latest Viewing $175K$194K−$19K$793K 990 PDF
FY2023 $148K$179K−$32K$811K 990 PDF
FY2022 $161K$153K$8K$843K 990 PDF
FY2021 $348K$160K$188K$835K 990 PDF
FY2020 $151K$162K−$11K$647K 990 PDF

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Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons I · Grants A · Public support O · Explanations
See the full FY2024 990 (6 parts)
Part I · Summary $175,050 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $50,382$147,475
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $89,679$0
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $4,492$14,080
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $2,965$13,495
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $147,518$175,050
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paid$0
I-14 Benefits paid to members$0
I-15 Salaries and benefits$0
I-16a Professional fundraising fees$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $179,138$193,919
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $179,138$193,919
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year −$31,620−$18,869
Part VI · Governance 30 of 30 board members independent, 4 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body30
VI-1b Independent voting members30
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsYes
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyNo
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyNo
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payNo
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $175,050 across 9 lines filed
VIII-1b Membership dues$65
VIII-1e Government grants$98,021
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$49,389
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$147,475
VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $4,080$4,080
VIII-6 Net rental income or lossExcluded from tax $100$100
VIII-7 Net gain or loss on sales of assetsRelated to mission $10,000$10,000
VIII-8 Net income from fundraising eventsExcluded from tax $13,395$13,395
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $10,000 · Excluded from tax $17,575$175,050
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $193,919 across 5 lines filed
IX-11b Legal feesManagement $370$370
IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $2,538$2,538
IX-11g Other fees for servicesPrograms $106,448 · Management $7,645$114,093
IX-20 InterestPrograms $5,209$5,209
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationPrograms $71,709$71,709
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $183,366 · Management $10,553 · Fundraising $0$193,919
Part X · Balance sheet $1,034,021 assets, 7 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $7,110$653
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $245,758$278,088
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $815,651$755,280
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $1,068,519$1,034,021
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $257,370$240,979
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $811,149$793,042
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $1,068,519$1,034,021
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $793,042 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$175,050
XI-2 Total expenses$193,919
XI-3 Revenue less expenses−$18,869
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$811,149
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$762
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$793,042

Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2024 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File

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