Firefighting, rescue, and emergency services on a local and regional basis. The company specifically intends to benefit the residents of Lower Saucon Township and the surrounding areas.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
97¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
$6K paid to officers and key staff.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX · Pay: Part VII

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FY2021 · 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
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
1 of 6
filings with a surplus
Average deficit $253K a year · 32% of revenue · last 6 filings
Concern: a surplus in 1 of the last 6 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 6 filings
Spent on programs
97%
of spending
Looks good: 97% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$6K
to officers and key staff · 0.7% of spending
Looks good: pay to officers and key staff is 1% of spending; 15% or less.
Pt VII · Sec A
10 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 10.3 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
2
named funders · $10K
Fine: 2 funders name it on their filings; under 3.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$844K
21% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 21% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
62
of 62 voting members
Looks good: 62 of 62 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$579K
+73% vs prior year
Spent
$810K
To programs
97%
Net assets
$3.3M
By yearFY2020–FY2025
Revenue
$579K
FY2021▲ +73%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$335K
FY2021$579K
FY2022$1.3M
FY2023$777K
FY2024$1.2M
FY2025$603K
Expenses
$810K
FY2021▲ +58%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$511K
FY2021$810K
FY2022$983K
FY2023$1.2M
FY2024$1.6M
FY2025$1.2M
Net assets
$3.3M
FY2021▼ -7%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$3.5M
FY2021$3.3M
FY2022$3.9M
FY2023$3.5M
FY2024$3.0M
FY2025$2.5M

From the FY2021 Form 990 · figures checked against the IRS filing · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2025. IRS ruling in Nov 2019.

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

Where the money goes

97 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 97% · $783K Management & general 2% · $20K Fundraising 1% · $7K

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

8 people listed on the 990; $6K paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
Treasurer
$2,050Pt VII · Sec A
President
$1,772Pt VII · Sec A
Fire Chief
$1,393Pt VII · Sec A
Vice President
$756Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Secretary
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Chris Snyder’s $3K as Trustee is at the 2nd percentile of top reported officer pay among 1980 $100K–1M health care nonprofits. Peer set: organizations in the same NTEE major field of work and revenue-size band, compared on each org’s own highest-paid officer/key-employee, from Form 990 Part VII / 990-PF Part VIII. Descriptive placement, not a verdict on whether the pay is appropriate.

Compensation history total reportable pay by year · 6 named individuals · Part VII

NameFY2025FY2022FY2021FY2020
Chris Snyder$3,387———
Scott Krycia$3,339$1,845$1,772$1,890
James Rayner—$2,200$2,050$1,827
Ty Johnson—$1,366$1,393$1,674
Johnny Wang—$488$756$956
Robert Phillips$865———

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.

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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 local firefighting, rescue, and emergency services to residents.

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1 program · $783K · in their own filed words · FY2021
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Emergency fire and rescue

$783Kprogram 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
Total grants receivedfrom 2 funders$10K

By the numbers

The FY2021 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$579K
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$468K
Other incomeLn 4–11$103K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$8K
Money outPt IX
$810K
Ln 25
Programscol B$783K
Managementcol C$20K
Fundraisingcol D$7K
Owns and owesPt X
$3.3M
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$694K
Total assetsLn 16$4.1M
LiabilitiesLn 26$844K
PeoplePt VI, VII
8
listed · VII A
PaidVII A4
Voting boardVI 1a62
IndependentVI 1b62
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$468K
Government grantsLn 1e$381K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$8K
Investment incomeLn 3$61
Other incomeLn 4–11$103K
Total revenueLn 12$579K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$694K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$694K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$3.4M
Total assetsLn 16$4.1M
LiabilitiesLn 26$844K
Net assetsLn 32$3.3M
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 50
VolunteersI 650
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 FY21End FY21
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$624K$694K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$3.8M$3.4M
Total assetsLn 16$4.5M$4.1M
LiabilitiesLn 26$972K$844K
Net assetsLn 32$3.5M$3.3M
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Other employee benefitsLn 9$35K$35K
Management feesLn 11a$1K$1K
Legal feesLn 11b$3K$3K
Professional fundraising feesLn 11e$6K$6K
Office expensesLn 13$9K$8K$1K
OccupancyLn 16$41K$41K
InterestLn 20$34K$34K
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$474K$474K
InsuranceLn 23$25K$25K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$135K$128K$7K
All other expensesLn 24e$45K$45K
Total functional expensesLn 25$810K$783K$20K$7K

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest $603K$1.2M−$576K$2.5M 990 PDF
FY2024 $1.2M$1.6M−$430K$3.0M 990 PDF
FY2023 $777K$1.2M−$412K$3.5M 990 PDF
FY2022 $1.3M$983K$306K$3.9M 990 PDF
FY2021 Viewing $579K$810K−$231K$3.3M 990 PDF
FY2020 $335K$511K−$176K$3.5M 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 FY2021 990 (6 parts)
Part I · Summary $579,201 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $230,363$467,966
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $650$8,113
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $47,026$61
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $57,255$103,061
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $335,294$579,201
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paid$0
I-14 Benefits paid to members$0
I-15 Salaries and benefits$35,135
I-16a Professional fundraising feesPrior year $7,090$6,008
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $504,074$768,822
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $511,164$809,965
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year −$175,870−$230,764
Part VI · Governance 62 of 62 board members independent, 3 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body62
VI-1b Independent voting members62
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
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $579,201 across 9 lines filed
Lines not itemized here account for −$3,369 of total revenue; see the IRS return.
VIII-1e Government grants$380,699
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$87,267
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$467,966
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $8,113$8,113
VIII-3 Investment incomeRelated to mission $61$61
VIII-6 Net rental income or lossRelated to mission $61,425$61,425
VIII-8 Net income from fundraising eventsExcluded from tax $5,259$5,259
VIII-11a-d Other revenue, itemized rows (sum of 11a–11d as filed)Related to mission $39,746$39,746
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $105,976 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $5,259$579,201
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $809,965 across 11 lines filed
IX-9 Other employee benefitsPrograms $35,135$35,135
IX-11a Management feesManagement $1,000$1,000
IX-11b Legal feesManagement $3,425$3,425
IX-11e Professional fundraising feesFundraising $6,008$6,008
IX-13 Office expensesManagement $8,394 · Fundraising $1,068$9,462
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $40,950$40,950
IX-20 InterestPrograms $33,871$33,871
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationPrograms $474,386$474,386
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $25,372$25,372
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $128,044 · Management $6,978$135,022
IX-24e All other expensesPrograms $45,334$45,334
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $783,092 · Management $19,797 · Fundraising $7,076$809,965
Part X · Balance sheet $4,105,854 assets, 7 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $624,261$694,331
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $3,839,754$3,411,523
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $4,464,015$4,105,854
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $971,567$844,170
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $3,492,448$3,261,684
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $3,492,448$3,261,684
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $4,464,015$4,105,854
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $3,261,684 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$579,201
XI-2 Total expenses$809,965
XI-3 Revenue less expenses−$230,764
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$3,492,448
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$3,261,684

Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2021 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File

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