Cheswold Volunteer Fire Company is located in Cheswold, DE. The organization was established in 1976. According to its NTEE Classification (M24) the organization is classified as: Fire Prevention, under the broad grouping of Public Safety, Disaster Preparedness & Relief and related organizations. As of 11/2023, Cheswold Volunteer Fire Company employed 19 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Cheswold Volunteer Fire Company is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.
For the year ending 11/2023, Cheswold Volunteer Fire Company generated $1.5m in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 8 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 3.6% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $1.3m during the year ending 11/2023. While expenses have increased by 4.0% per year over the past 8 years. They've been increasing with an increasing level of total revenue. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2023
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
VOLUNTEER FIRE PROTECTION AND RESCUE.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
VOLUNTEER FIRE PROTECTION AND RESCUE SERVICES TO THE SURROUNDING COMMUNITY THE COMPANY MAINTAINS SIX FIRE TRUCKS AND FOUR RESCUE VEHICLES.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
---|---|---|---|
Tucker Dempsey President | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 |
Ken Clendaniel Past Preside | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 |
Dan Cerutti Vice Preside | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 |
Craig Spencer Treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 |
Joshua Dempsey Fire Chief | Trustee | 40 | $0 |
Jeff Sword Deputy Fire | Trustee | 40 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Federated campaigns | $0 |
Membership dues | $760 |
Fundraising events | $50,000 |
Related organizations | $0 |
Government grants | $956,235 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $493,195 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $1,500,190 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $0 |
Investment income | $13,337 |
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Net Rental Income | $21,920 |
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | -$133,923 |
Net Income from Fundraising Events | $54,877 |
Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $1,456,879 |
Statement of Expenses | |
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Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $0 |
Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $0 |
Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $400,176 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $42,128 |
Other employee benefits | $52,351 |
Payroll taxes | $30,331 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $7,063 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $18,980 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $0 |
Advertising and promotion | $0 |
Office expenses | $38,350 |
Information technology | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $135,656 |
Travel | $0 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $0 |
Interest | $2,408 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $283,565 |
Insurance | $38,619 |
All other expenses | $44,549 |
Total functional expenses | $1,272,656 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $282,339 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $1,298,255 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
Accounts receivable, net | $83,617 |
Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
Loans from Disqualified Persons | $0 |
Notes and loans receivable | $0 |
Inventories for sale or use | $0 |
Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $0 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $1,926,444 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $197,668 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $0 |
Total assets | $3,788,323 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $25,884 |
Grants payable | $0 |
Deferred revenue | $0 |
Tax-exempt bond liabilities | $0 |
Escrow or custodial account liability | $0 |
Loans and other payables to any current Officer, Director, or Controlling Person | $0 |
Secured mortgages and notes payable | $28,495 |
Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
Other liabilities | $0 |
Total liabilities | $54,379 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $3,733,944 |
Net assets with donor restrictions | $0 |
Capital stock or trust principal, or current funds | $0 |
Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, building, or equipment fund | $0 |
Retained earnings, endowment, accumulated income, or other funds | $0 |
Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $3,788,323 |