Central County Firefighters Fund FY2023 filing

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Burlingame, CA501(c)(4) EIN 94-1657348Revenue $62K in FY2023Latest return filed Apr 3, 2026

On file with the IRSBurlingame, CATax-exempt since Aug 1969

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To provide life and disability insurance for firefighters in the cities of Burlingame and Hillsborough for approximately 85 active and retired members.

501(c)(4) social-welfare organization; gifts are not tax-deductible as charitable contributions.
77¢ 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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FY2023 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
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IRS status
501(c)(4)
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
No
Donations are not tax-deductible
Worth a look: the IRS does not list 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
4 of 4
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $30K a year · 39% of revenue · last 4 filings
Looks good: a surplus in 4 of the last 4 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 4 filings
Spent on programs
77%
of spending
Looks good: 77% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
13 mo
of spending, in cash
Plus $359K in investments, Pt X · Ln 11–13
Looks good: 13.3 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Liabilities
$0
0% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 0% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
3
of 3 voting members
Looks good: 3 of 3 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$62K
-5% vs prior year
Spent
$47K
To programs
77%
Net assets
$411K
By yearFY2020–FY2025
Revenue
$62K
FY2023▼ -5%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$56K
FY2021$68K
FY2022$66K
FY2023$62K
FY2024$115K
FY2025$67K
Expenses
$47K
FY2023▼ -4%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020Not on file
FY2021Not on file
FY2022$49K
FY2023$47K
FY2024$49K
FY2025$46K
Net assets
$411K
FY2023▲ +4%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$354K
FY2021$378K
FY2022$395K
FY2023$411K
FY2024$477K
FY2025$498K

From the FY2023 Form 990 · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2025. IRS ruling in Aug 1969.

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

Where the money goes

77 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 77% · $36K Management & general 23% · $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

3 people listed on the 990.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
President
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Secretary
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Treasurer
$0Pt VII · Sec A
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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

Offers life and disability insurance to firefighters in Burlingame and Hillsborough.

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1 program · $36K · in their own filed words · FY2023
01

To provide life and disability insurance for firefighters in the cities of Burlingame, Hillsborough and Millbrae for approximately 80 active and retired members.

$36Kprogram expense

By the numbers

The FY2023 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$62K
Ln 12
Fees for servicesLn 2g$44K
Investment incomeLn 3$18K
Money outPt IX
$47K
Ln 25
Programscol B$36K
Managementcol C$11K
Owns and owesPt X
$411K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$52K
Total assetsLn 16$411K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
PeoplePt VI, VII
3
listed · VII A
PaidVII A0
Voting boardVI 1a3
IndependentVI 1b3
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Fees for servicesLn 2g$44K
Investment incomeLn 3$18K
Gains on assetsLn 7$835
Total revenueLn 12$62K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$52K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$52K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$359K
Total assetsLn 16$411K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
Net assetsLn 32$411K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 50
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 FY23End FY23
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$47K$52K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$348K$359K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$0
Total assetsLn 16$395K$411K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0$0
Net assetsLn 32$395K$411K
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$36K$36K
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$0
Accounting feesLn 11c$2K$2K
Lobbying feesLn 11d$0
Professional fundraising feesLn 11e$0
Investment management feesLn 11f$5K$5K
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$0
Advertising and promotionLn 12$0
Office expensesLn 13$0
Information technologyLn 14$0
RoyaltiesLn 15$0
OccupancyLn 16$0
TravelLn 17$0
Travel and entertainment for public officialsLn 18$0
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19$0
InterestLn 20$0
Payments to affiliatesLn 21$0
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$0
InsuranceLn 23$0
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$3K$3K
All other expensesLn 24e$0
Total functional expensesLn 25$47K$36K$11K$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 LatestFiled with the IRS Apr 3, 2026 $67K$46K$22K$498K 990 PDF
FY2024Filed with the IRS Apr 12, 2025 $115K$49K$66K$477K 990 PDF
FY2023 ViewingFiled with the IRS Oct 2, 2024 $62K$47K$15K$411K 990 PDF
FY2022Filed with the IRS Oct 19, 2023 $66K$49K$17K$395K 990 PDF
FY2021Filed with the IRS Oct 17, 2022 $68K$378K 990 PDF
FY2020Filed with the IRS Aug 10, 2021 $56K$354K 990 PDF

Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons I · Grants A · Public support O · Explanations
See the full FY2023 990 (6 parts)
Part I · Summary $62,200 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grants$0
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $43,670$44,396
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $21,953$17,804
I-11 Other revenue$0
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $65,623$62,200
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paid$0
I-14 Benefits paid to membersPrior year $42,224$36,388
I-15 Salaries and benefits$0
I-16a Professional fundraising fees$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $6,485$10,611
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $48,709$46,999
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $16,914$15,201
Part VI · Governance 3 of 3 board members independent, 4 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body3
VI-1b Independent voting members3
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 $62,200 across 8 lines filed
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$0
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $44,396$44,396
VIII-3 Investment incomeRelated to mission $16,969$16,969
VIII-5 Royalties$0
VIII-6 Net rental income or loss$0
VIII-7 Net gain or loss on sales of assetsRelated to mission $835$835
VIII-8 Net income from fundraising events$0
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $62,200$62,200
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $46,999 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 membersPrograms $36,388$36,388
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 fees$0
IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $1,860$1,860
IX-11d Lobbying fees$0
IX-11f Investment management feesManagement $5,466$5,466
IX-12 Advertising and promotion$0
IX-13 Office expenses$0
IX-14 Information technology$0
IX-15 Royalties$0
IX-16 Occupancy$0
IX-17 Travel$0
IX-18 Travel and entertainment for public officials$0
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetings$0
IX-20 Interest$0
IX-21 Payments to affiliates$0
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortization$0
IX-23 Insurance$0
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Management $3,285$3,285
IX-24e All other expenses$0
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $36,388 · Management $10,611 · Fundraising $0$46,999
Part X · Balance sheet $410,615 assets, 20 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $47,020$51,930
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investments$0
X-3 Pledges and grants receivable$0
X-4 Accounts receivable$0
X-5 Loans to officers and key people$0
X-6 Loans to other insiders$0
X-7 Notes and loans receivable$0
X-8 Inventories for sale or use$0
X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred charges$0
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, net$0
X-11 Publicly traded securitiesStart of year $348,394$358,685
X-12 Other securities$0
X-13 Program-related investments$0
X-14 Intangible assets$0
X-15 Other assets$0
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $395,414$410,615
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $0$0
X-29 Capital stock or trust principalStart of year $395,414$410,615
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $395,414$410,615
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $395,414$410,615
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $410,615 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$62,200
XI-2 Total expenses$46,999
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$15,201
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$395,414
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$410,615

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