Firemens Chartable & Benevolent Assoc FY2023 filing

New Orleans, LA501(c)(8)EIN 72-0423618

This page gets seen. Tell your story. Claim this org.

To maintain a system of relief and benevolence to protect and assist it's members, widows and orphans

5¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Programs: Part IX

Before you give

FY2023 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
Download 990
IRS status
501(c)(8)
not on the IRS revocation list
Looks good: listed by the IRS and not on the revocation list.
IRS BMF · Auto-Revocation List
Latest return
FY2025
latest Form 990
Looks good: the latest return is for FY2025, 1 tax year back; within 2 tax years.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
6 of 6
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $811K a year · 39% of revenue · last 6 filings
Looks good: a surplus in 6 of the last 6 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 6 filings
Spent on programs
5%
of spending
Concern: 5% of spending went to programs; under 50%.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Cash reserves
4 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 4.0 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Liabilities
$174K
1% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 1% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
5
of 6 voting members
Looks good: 5 of 6 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
Looks goodFineWorth a lookConcernNo data yetTap a box for the reason.
Revenue
$2.4M
+27% vs prior year
Spent
$1.4M
To programs
5%
Net assets
$16.2M
By yearFY2020–FY2025
Revenue
$2.4M
FY2023▲ +27%
Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$1.7M
FY2021$1.9M
FY2022$1.9M
FY2023$2.4M
FY2024$2.4M
FY2025$2.3M
Expenses
$1.4M
FY2023▲ +17%
Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$916K
FY2021$1.1M
FY2022$1.2M
FY2023$1.4M
FY2024$1.5M
FY2025$1.6M
Net assets
$16.2M
FY2023▲ +10%
Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$14.2M
FY2021$15.3M
FY2022$14.7M
FY2023$16.2M
FY2024$18.0M
FY2025$19.5M

From the FY2023 Form 990 · figures checked against the IRS filing · see the original

Give Claim
You’re viewing the FY2023 filing — not the latest on file. See the latest (FY2025) →

Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2025. IRS ruling in 0000.

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

Where the money goes

5 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 5% · $72K

Form 990 Part IX, line 25. Every line is in By the numbers.

Something off? The org can add a note here. Request edit privileges.

Who runs it and what they're paid

6 people listed on the 990.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
Vice President
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Secretary/Treasury
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Vice President
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Vice President
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Vice President
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Compensation history total reportable pay by year · 1 named individual · Part VII

NameFY2022FY2021FY2020
Pat McMahon$55,500$53,298$50,750

Total reportable compensation (Form 990 Part VII column D / Schedule J column E) by filing year, matched by name within this organization. The Schedule J base / bonus / deferred breakdown is not parsed into this dataset.

See Firemens Chartable & Benevolent Assoc executive salaries →

Are you one of these people? Claim this org to confirm your role

Something off? The org can add a note here. Request edit privileges.

Questions the 990 asks

The form asks each of these directly. These are the filed answers.

  • Family or business ties among officersPt VI · Ln 2No
  • Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aNo

Programs and updates

Provides financial and emotional support to members, their widows, and orphans in need.

Provided by the organization

This section is blank until Firemens Chartable & Benevolent Assoc claims this page.

Know this organization? Claim it to add your story

3 program services account for $69K of program spending, described in the organization's own filed words · FY2023.
01

Members, spouse and children up to $12 per prescription reimbursements

$54Kprogram expense
02

Organization retains two physicians which provide free office visits to members as needed

$12Kprogram expense
03

Members and spouses receive up to $500 per funeral

$3Kprogram expense

Run this program? Claim this org to tell your story

By the numbers

The FY2023 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$2.4M
Ln 12
Other incomeLn 4–11$2.1M
Investment incomeLn 3$308K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$890
Money outPt IX
$1.4M
Ln 25
Programscol B$72K
Owns and owesPt X
$16.2M
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$461K
Total assetsLn 16$16.4M
LiabilitiesLn 26$174K
PeoplePt VI, VII
6
listed · VII A
PaidVII A0
Voting boardVI 1a6
IndependentVI 1b5
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Fees for servicesLn 2g$890
Investment incomeLn 3$308K
Other incomeLn 4–11$2.1M
Total revenueLn 12$2.4M
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$461K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$461K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$10.3M
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$4.2M
Total assetsLn 16$16.4M
LiabilitiesLn 26$174K
Net assetsLn 32$16.2M
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 514
VolunteersI 648
Fiscal year endsHeaderDecember
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aYes
Whistleblower policyVI 13Yes
Records policyVI 14Yes
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY23End FY23
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$316K$461K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$9.1M$10.3M
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$4.2M$4.2M
Total assetsLn 16$14.9M$16.4M
LiabilitiesLn 26$155K$174K
Net assetsLn 32$14.7M$16.2M
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Benefits paid to or for membersLn 4$72K
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$501K
Payroll taxesLn 10$39K
Legal feesLn 11b$16K
Accounting feesLn 11c$9K
Advertising and promotionLn 12$18K
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$23K
InsuranceLn 23$131K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$587K
Total functional expensesLn 25$1.4M

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest $2.3M$1.6M$745K$19.5M 990 PDF
FY2024 $2.4M$1.5M$905K$18.0M 990 PDF
FY2023 Viewing $2.4M$1.4M$965K$16.2M 990 PDF
FY2022 $1.9M$1.2M$666K$14.7M 990 PDF
FY2021 $1.9M$1.1M$792K$15.3M 990 PDF
FY2020 $1.7M$916K$793K$14.2M 990 PDF

Want to add your own materials alongside these filings? Claim this org

Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs I · Grants R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons A · Public support F · Foreign M · Noncash
See the full FY2023 990 (4 parts)
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $2,361,448 across 5 lines filed
Lines not itemized here account for $270,857 of total revenue; see the IRS return.
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $890$890
VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $308,251$308,251
VIII-6 Net rental income or lossExcluded from tax $757,988$757,988
VIII-11a-d Other revenue, itemized rows (sum of 11a–11d as filed)Unrelated business $1,023,462$1,023,462
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $890 · Unrelated business $1,294,319 · Excluded from tax $1,066,239$2,361,448
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $1,396,787 across 9 lines filed
IX-4 Benefits paid to or for members$72,497
IX-7 Other salaries and wages$501,028
IX-10 Payroll taxes$39,177
IX-11b Legal fees$15,510
IX-11c Accounting fees$9,480
IX-12 Advertising and promotion$17,935
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortization$22,652
IX-23 Insurance$131,493
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)$587,015
IX-25 Total functional expenses$1,396,787
Part X · Balance sheet $16,423,056 assets, 14 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $316,323$460,637
X-4 Accounts receivableStart of year $11,201$53,460
X-8 Inventories for sale or useStart of year $1,232,470$1,389,949
X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred chargesStart of year $22,374$45,310
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $4,211,728$4,216,782
X-11 Publicly traded securitiesStart of year $9,081,267$10,256,918
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $14,875,363$16,423,056
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $8,516$8,516
X-19 Deferred revenueStart of year $123,322$141,821
X-25 Other liabilitiesStart of year $22,803$23,248
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $154,641$173,585
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $14,720,722$16,249,471
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $14,720,722$16,249,471
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $14,875,363$16,423,056
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $16,249,471 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$2,361,448
XI-2 Total expenses$1,396,787
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$964,661
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$14,720,722
XI-5 Net unrealized gains (losses) on investments$567,399
XI-8 Prior period adjustments−$3,311
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$16,249,471

Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2023 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File

Similar organizations you could support · Compare with another nonprofit

Names, privacy, and removal requests More

The names, titles, and compensation shown on this page are reproduced from IRS Form 990 filings, which are public records.

Philanthropy.org does not alter the content of those filings. All information appears exactly as reported by the filing organization for the tax year shown.

We publish only information contained in the public IRS filing — and less than the filing contains. Our profile pages do not display street addresses, telephone numbers, personal email addresses, or other personal contact information, even where the filing includes them.

Many people share the same name. A name shown on this page reflects only what one organization reported in one IRS filing for one tax year. It should not be interpreted as identifying any other individual with the same or a similar name.

If you are no longer affiliated with the organization, your name will generally stop appearing in future IRS filings once the organization no longer reports you. Pages for tax years in which you were reported remain published because those filings remain part of the public record.

Philanthropy.org does not alter or remove IRS filing records. Removing a page from this website would not remove the underlying IRS filing, which remains publicly available from the IRS and other publishers of the same information.

If you believe the IRS filing itself is inaccurate, corrections must be made by the filing organization or the IRS directly.

If you ARE the filing organization, claim this org and add context

Made it to the end? Claim this organization

Keep this kind of thing free
Keep public charity data easy to read.

Free to the public, because obviously. Like this? Pay it forward. Don't like this? Help us get better.

Card, Apple Pay or Google Pay through Stripe. One time.
Keep this kind of thing free
Keep public charity data easy to read.

Free to the public, because obviously. Like this? Pay it forward. Don't like this? Help us get better.

Card, Apple Pay or Google Pay through Stripe. One time.

All figures are derived from public IRS Form 990 filings and are presented without evaluation of any organization. philanthropy.org does not rate, score, or rank organizations, including the pay comparisons above.