14th Ward Fire Co-5

Hazleton, PA · Membership association

! Not tax-deductible
Revenue
$98K
+24% vs prior year
Spent
$33K
To programs
96%
Net assets
$965K
By yearFY2020–FY2024
Revenue
$98K
FY2024▲ +24%
Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$123K
FY2021$104K
FY2022$63K
FY2023$79K
FY2024$98K
Expenses
$33K
FY2024▲ +8%
Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$8K
FY2021$17K
FY2022$41K
FY2023$31K
FY2024$33K
Net assets
$965K
FY2024▲ +7%
Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$743K
FY2021$830K
FY2022$852K
FY2023$900K
FY2024$965K

From the FY2024 Form 990 · see the original

Status and standing

Is it real, and can you give to it?

Tax-deductible?
No
Per the IRS master file.
Can I give now?
No revocation on IRS record
Not on the IRS revocation list.
Filing up to date?
Filed FY2024 (typical filing lag)
Legal name (IRS)Hdr · item C14th Ward Fire Co-5
EINHdr · item D24-0865593
Exempt statusHdr · item I501(c)(4) · active
Ruling yearIRS BMFApr 1964
Latest filingForm 990FY2024 · Form 990
Principal addressHdr · item CHazleton, PA
NTEE classificationIRS BMFNonprofit

Where the money goes

What each dollar paid for.

Statement of Functional Expenses

Part IX · allocated across program, management, and fundraising
Allocation · columns B–D
Program services $0.96 Management & general $0.04
Program services96%$32K
Management & general4%$1K
Total functional expensesLn 25$33K

Financial health

Is it on solid ground?

Operating surplus
+66%
revenue over expenses▲ +8% vs prior filing year
Earned revenue
0%
of revenue from program services & dues
Program spending
96%
of expenses reach member services+0.04% vs prior filing year

Summary of the Filing

Part I · fiscal year 2024 · Form 990
Total assets
$965K
FY2024▲ +7%
Total assets by fiscal year
FY2020$743K
FY2021$830K
FY2022$852K
FY2023$900K
FY2024$965K
Total liabilities
$0
FY2024
Total liabilities by fiscal year
FY2020$0
FY2021$0
FY2022$0
FY2023$0
FY2024$0
Revenue less expensesPt I · Ln 19$65K
Total assetsPt X · Ln 16$965K
Program-expense ratioPt IX · col B96%
Voting members of governing bodyPt I · Ln 36
Independent voting membersPt I · Ln 4pending

Balance Sheet

Part X · end of year
CashLn 1$24K
Total assetsLn 16$965K
Total liabilitiesLn 26$0
Total net assetsLn 32$965K
Months of cash on handcomputed8.6

Statement of Revenue

Part VIII
Investment income$84K · 85%
Contributions & grants$14K · 14%
Investment income85%$84K
Contributions & grants14%$14K
Other revenue$200
— government grantsLn 1e$14K
Total revenueLn 12$98K

Financial Metrics

Form 990 · FY2024 · each ratio shown with the dollars behind it
Liquidity & Payout
Operating runway
Highly liquid reserves $952K · Operating expenses/yr $33K
341.8 months
Where the money goes
Program services
Program services $32K · Total expenses $33K
96%
Management & General
Management & general $1K · Total expenses $33K
4%
Fundraising
Fundraising $0 · Total expenses $33K
0%
Cost to raise $1
Fundraising expense (3-yr avg) $0 · Solicited contributions (3-yr avg) $372
Solicited contributions below reporting floor
Where the money comes from
Contribution dependence
Contributions & grants $14K · Total revenue $98K
14%
Government reliance
Government grants $14K · Total revenue $98K
14%
Earned-income share
Program service revenue $0 · Total revenue $98K
0%
Investment reliance
Investment income $84K · Total revenue $98K
+85%
Program self-sufficiency
Program service revenue $0 · Total expenses $33K
0%
Growth & trend
Revenue growth (YoY)
This year $98K · Prior year $79K
+24%
Revenue CAGR
FY2020 $123K · FY2024 $98K
-6%
Net-asset trend (YoY)
End of year $965K · Beginning of year —
Beginning net assets not meaningfully positive — showing dollar change
Balance sheet
Surplus Margin
Revenue $98K · Expenses $33K
+66%
Liabilities-to-Assets
Total liabilities — · Total assets $965K
—
Net-asset ratio
Net assets $965K · Total assets $965K
100%
Marketable Investment Share
Publicly traded securities (Pt X, ln 11) $928K · Other securities (Pt X, ln 12) — · Total assets (Pt X, ln 16) $965K
96%
People & payroll
Highest Reported Total Compensation
Individual George Zukowski · Reported title PRESIDENT · Highest reported compensation $0 · Total expenses $33K
0%
Personnel share
Salaries, benefits & payroll (Pt IX 5-10) — · Total expenses $33K
—
Peer comparison

Same NTEE category, revenue band, and state where available. Descriptive — not a grade.

MetricThis orgPeer medianPercentile
Program ratio 96%——
Overhead ratio 4%——
Fundraising cost ratio 0%——
Revenue growth 24%——
Accounting fee ratio 7%——

Straight from the Form 990 — descriptive, not an evaluation. A ratio is hidden when its base is zero or too small to be meaningful; the dollars are always shown.

Leadership and pay

Who runs it, and what are they paid?

Officers, Directors & Key Employees

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Treasurer
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Recording Secretary
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Trustee
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Vice President
$0Pt VII · Sec A
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Governance & Policies

Part VI
  • 6Voting board membersPt VI · Ln 1a
  • –Independent board membersPt VI · Ln 1b
  • Conflict-of-interest policyPt VI · Ln 12aNo
  • Whistleblower policyPt VI · Ln 13No
  • Document retention policyPt VI · Ln 14No
  • Top official’s pay independently reviewedPt VI · Ln 15aNo
  • Family or business ties among leadersPt VI · Ln 2Yes

Mission and programs

What it does.

Protects Hazleton residents and their property from fire.

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Mission & Programs · Part III

Where the work happens

1 program service account for $32K of program spending, described in the organization's own filed words · FY2024.
01

Providing the residents of hazleton with protection for their life and property from fire and similar disasters

$32Kprogram expense

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Filing history

Every return on file.

YearRevenueExpensesChangeFiling
FY2024 Latest Viewing $98K$33K+24% 990 PDF
FY2023 $79K$31K+25% 990 PDF
FY2022 $63K$41K-39% 990 PDF
FY2021 $104K$17K-16% 990 PDF
FY2020 $123K$8K 990 PDF

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Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs I · Grants R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons A · Public support F · Foreign M · Noncash

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Sources

Every figure above is drawn from these filings
Form 990 e-file (XML) · FY2024IRS
Classification, formation year, addressIRS Business Master File
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