Fire fighting and prevention

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
92¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX

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FY2020 · 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
FY2023
latest Form 990
Fine: the latest return is for FY2023, 3 tax years back; within 3 tax years.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
3 of 4
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $30K a year · 11% of revenue · last 4 filings
Fine: a surplus in 3 of the last 4 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 4 filings
Spent on programs
92%
of spending
Looks good: 92% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
7 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 6.6 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
1
named funder · $500
Fine: 1 funder names it on their filings; under 3.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$328K
24% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 24% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
4
of 4 voting members
Looks good: 4 of 4 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$315K
Spent
$225K
To programs
92%
Net assets
$1.0M
By yearFY2020–FY2023
Revenue
$315K
FY2020
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$315K
FY2021$308K
FY2022$304K
FY2023$179K
Expenses
$225K
FY2020
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$225K
FY2021$231K
FY2022$277K
FY2023$251K
Net assets
$1.0M
FY2020
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$1.0M
FY2021$1.1M
FY2022$1.1M
FY2023$1.1M

From the FY2020 Form 990 · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2023. IRS ruling in Apr 1986.

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

Where the money goes

92 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 92% · $208K Management & general 5% · $11K Fundraising 3% · $6K

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
President
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Vice President
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$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 2No
  • Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aNo

Programs and updates

Gordons Corner Fire Co is a disaster relief nonprofit based in Manalapan, NJ.

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3 programs · $208K · in their own filed words · FY2020
01

Respond to fire & other emergency calls to save lives and property.

$156Kprogram expense
02

Training of volunteer fire fighters in current techniques, equipment and methods to save life and property

$42Kprogram expense
03

Provide emergency response services in severe weather conditions or motor vehicle accidents

$10Kprogram 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 · FY2023
Total grants receivedfrom 1 funder$500

By the numbers

The FY2020 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$315K
Ln 12
Other incomeLn 4–11$253K
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$61K
Investment incomeLn 3$891
Money outPt IX
$225K
Ln 25
Programscol B$208K
Managementcol C$11K
Fundraisingcol D$6K
Owns and owesPt X
$1.0M
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$123K
Total assetsLn 16$1.4M
LiabilitiesLn 26$328K
PeoplePt VI, VII
4
listed · VII A
PaidVII A0
Voting boardVI 1a4
IndependentVI 1b4
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$61K
Fundraising eventsLn 1c$40K
Investment incomeLn 3$891
Other incomeLn 4–11$253K
Gains on assetsLn 7$0
Total revenueLn 12$315K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$41K
SavingsLn 2$82K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$123K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$0
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$1.2M
Other assetsLn 15$0
Total assetsLn 16$1.4M
LiabilitiesLn 26$328K
Net assetsLn 32$1.0M
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 50
VolunteersI 665
Fiscal year endsHeaderDecember
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aNo
Whistleblower policyVI 13No
Records policyVI 14No
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY20End FY20
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$99K$123K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$0
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$1.2M$1.2M
Total assetsLn 16$1.4M$1.4M
LiabilitiesLn 26$414K$328K
Net assetsLn 32$943K$1.0M
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Grants to domestic organizationsLn 1$0
Grants to domestic individualsLn 2$0
Grants and assistance to foreign recipientsLn 3$0
Benefits paid to or for membersLn 4$0
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$0
Pay of disqualified personsLn 6$0
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$0
Pension plan contributionsLn 8$0
Other employee benefitsLn 9$0
Payroll taxesLn 10$0
Management feesLn 11a$0
Legal feesLn 11b$100$100
Accounting feesLn 11c$250$250
Lobbying feesLn 11d$0
Professional fundraising feesLn 11e$0
Investment management feesLn 11f$0
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$4K$4K
Advertising and promotionLn 12$0
Office expensesLn 13$3K$3K$445
Information technologyLn 14$744$744
RoyaltiesLn 15$0
OccupancyLn 16$14K$14K$587
TravelLn 17$0
Travel and entertainment for public officialsLn 18$0
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19$0
InterestLn 20$21K$21K
Payments to affiliatesLn 21$0
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$41K$41K
InsuranceLn 23$49K$49K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$84K$81K$4K$245
All other expensesLn 24e$7K$2K$3K$2K
Total functional expensesLn 25$225K$208K$11K$6K

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2023 Latest $179K$251K−$72K$1.1M 990 PDF
FY2022 $304K$277K$27K$1.1M 990 PDF
FY2021 $308K$231K$76K$1.1M 990 PDF
FY2020 Viewing $315K$225K$90K$1.0M 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 FY2020 990 (6 parts)
Part I · Summary $315,287 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $66,506$61,282
I-9 Program service revenue$0
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $1,219$891
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $213,429$253,114
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $281,154$315,287
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 $235,084$225,049
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $235,084$225,049
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $46,070$90,238
Part VI · Governance 4 of 4 board members independent, 4 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body4
VI-1b Independent voting members4
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyNo
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyNo
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyNo
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payNo
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsNo
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $315,287 across 9 lines filed
VIII-1c Fundraising events$39,723
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$21,559
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$61,282
VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $891$891
VIII-5 Royalties$0
VIII-6 Net rental income or lossRelated to mission $257,653$257,653
VIII-7 Net gain or loss on sales of assets$0
VIII-8 Net income from fundraising eventsExcluded from tax −$4,539−$4,539
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $257,653 · Excluded from tax −$3,648$315,287
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $225,049 across 31 lines filed
IX-1 Grants to domestic organizations$0
IX-2 Grants to domestic individuals$0
IX-3 Grants and assistance to foreign recipients$0
IX-4 Benefits paid to or for members$0
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staff$0
IX-6 Pay of disqualified persons$0
IX-7 Other salaries and wages$0
IX-8 Pension plan contributions$0
IX-9 Other employee benefits$0
IX-10 Payroll taxes$0
IX-11a Management fees$0
IX-11b Legal feesManagement $100$100
IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $250$250
IX-11d Lobbying fees$0
IX-11f Investment management fees$0
IX-11g Other fees for servicesFundraising $3,533$3,533
IX-12 Advertising and promotion$0
IX-13 Office expensesManagement $2,990 · Fundraising $445$3,435
IX-14 Information technologyPrograms $744$744
IX-15 Royalties$0
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $13,620 · Management $587$14,207
IX-17 Travel$0
IX-18 Travel and entertainment for public officials$0
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetings$0
IX-20 InterestPrograms $21,350$21,350
IX-21 Payments to affiliates$0
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationPrograms $41,047$41,047
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $48,512$48,512
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $80,591 · Management $3,646 · Fundraising $245$84,482
IX-24e All other expensesPrograms $1,965 · Management $3,477 · Fundraising $1,947$7,389
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $207,829 · Management $11,050 · Fundraising $6,170$225,049
Part X · Balance sheet $1,361,104 assets, 17 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $25,793$40,988
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $72,840$82,493
X-3 Pledges and grants receivable$0
X-4 Accounts receivable$0
X-8 Inventories for sale or use$0
X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred charges$0
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $1,247,033$1,227,121
X-11 Publicly traded securities$0
X-12 Other securities$0
X-13 Program-related investments$0
X-14 Intangible assetsStart of year $11,310$10,502
X-15 Other assets$0
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $1,356,976$1,361,104
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expenses$78
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $414,066$327,956
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $942,910$1,033,148
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $1,356,976$1,361,104
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $1,033,148 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$315,287
XI-2 Total expenses$225,049
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$90,238
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$942,910
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$1,033,148

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