Firefighters Charitable Foundation Inc is located in Farmingdale, NY. The organization was established in 1992. According to its NTEE Classification (E50) the organization is classified as: Rehabilitative Care, under the broad grouping of Health Care and related organizations. As of 12/2021, Firefighters Charitable Foundation Inc employed 4 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Firefighters Charitable Foundation Inc 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 12/2021, Firefighters Charitable Foundation Inc generated $4.1m in total revenue. This represents a relatively dramatic decline in revenue. Over the past 7 years, the organization has seen revenues fall by an average of (6.1%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $4.0m during the year ending 12/2021. As we would expect to see with falling revenues, expenses have declined by (6.5%) per year over the past 7 years. 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
2021
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
THE PRIMARY FOCUS IS TO PROVIDE MUCH NEEDED FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE FOR MEDICAL CARE, SUSTENANCE, HOUSING, MEDICAL SUPPLIES, EQUIPMENT AND EDUCATIONAL SCHOLARSHIPS TO INDIVIDUALS, FAMILIES AND CHILDREN WHO HAVE BEEN AFFECTED BY A FIRE OR DISASTER. THE FOUNDATION ALSO PROVIDES FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE TO FAMILIES OF FORMER FIRE SERVICE PERSONNEL IN NEED, AND PROVIDES DIRECT AID AND/OR FUNDS FOR FIRE SAFETY AND BURN PREVENTION EDUCATION AND AWARENESS AND TO SUPPORT OTHER DISASTER OR PREVENTION RELATED CHARITIES, INSTITUTIONS AND VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENTS. THE FOUNDATION ALSO HAS A NATIONWIDE VOLUNTEER BRIGADE THAT ACTS AS THEIR EYES AND EARS TO IDENTIFY THOSE IN CRITICAL NEED.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
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THE ORGANIZATION PROVIDED DIRECT AID TO APPROXIMATELY 90 QUALIFIED FIRE VICTIMS AND THEIR FAMILIES TO ASSIST WITH MEDICAL CARE, HOUSING, REHABILITATION, FOOD AND CLOTHING. THE ORGANIZATION GRANTED FUNDS TO APPROXIMATELY 313 INSTITUTIONS. THESE INSTITUTIONS ARE COMPRISED OF VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENTS, BURN CENTERS, OTHER FIRE PREVENTION RELATED ORGANIZATIONS AND OTHER CHARITIES.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
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Frank Tepedino President | OfficerTrustee | 40 | $130,000 |
Lori Tepedino Secy/treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 5 | $20,000 |
Tom Sherlock Vice President-S. Region | OfficerTrustee | 10 | $0 |
Frank Nocerino Vice President-N. Region | OfficerTrustee | 5 | $0 |
Anthony Lorini Director | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Les Noto Director | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Vendor Name (Service) | Service Year | Compensation |
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Midwest Publishing Inc Fundraising | 12/30/21 | $414,895 |
Public Appeal Fundraising | 12/30/21 | $348,317 |
Aegis3 Fundraising | 12/30/21 | $685,604 |
Aegis Fundraising | 12/30/21 | $577,909 |
Statewide Appeal Fundraising | 12/30/21 | $348,217 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Federated campaigns | $0 |
Membership dues | $0 |
Fundraising events | $12,490 |
Related organizations | $0 |
Government grants | $0 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $4,051,521 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $4,064,011 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $0 |
Investment income | $1,484 |
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Net Rental Income | $0 |
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $0 |
Net Income from Fundraising Events | -$4,628 |
Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $4,060,867 |
Statement of Expenses | |
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Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $65,145 |
Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $67,981 |
Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $150,000 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $20,000 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $126,000 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $50,000 |
Other employee benefits | $27,950 |
Payroll taxes | $22,693 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $23,102 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $72,000 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $3,200,383 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $29,605 |
Advertising and promotion | $5,983 |
Office expenses | $18,852 |
Information technology | $17,884 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $28,300 |
Travel | $0 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $18,731 |
Interest | $0 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $75 |
Insurance | $17,402 |
All other expenses | $6,537 |
Total functional expenses | $3,983,435 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $452,128 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $262,842 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $116,920 |
Accounts receivable, net | $9,302 |
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 | $10,694 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $362 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
Investments—other securities | $92,054 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $3,000 |
Total assets | $947,302 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $342,621 |
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 | $0 |
Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
Other liabilities | $196,225 |
Total liabilities | $538,846 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $408,456 |
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 | $947,302 |
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 7 grants that Firefighters Charitable Foundation Inc has recieved totaling $4,752.
Awarding Organization | Amount |
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Tzp Cares Foundation New York, NY PURPOSE: INDIVIDUALS WHO HAVE SUFFERED DAMAGE DUE TO A FIRE OR DISASTER TO COVER COSTS ASSOCIATED WITH:MEDICAL CARE/REHABILITATION, HOUSING, FOOD, SHELTER, CLOTHING, MEDICAL SUPPLIES AND EQUIPMENTEDUCATIONAL/TRAINING SCHOLARSHIPSINSTITUTIONS/CHARITIES:CHILDREN'S BURN CAMPS AND BURN HOSPITALS.ORGANIZATIONS THAT PROVIDE ASSISTANCE TO FIRE OR DISASTER VICTIMS.LIFE SAVING EQUIPMENT AND SUPPLIES SUCH AS SMOKE/CARBON MONOXIDE DETECTORS AND AEDS (AUTOMATIC EXTERNAL DEFIBRILLATORS).VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENTS BY PROVIDING FUNDING FOR:EQUIPMENT, SUPPLIES, MAINTENANCE, REPAIRSEDUCATIONAL AND COMMUNITY OUTREACH PROGRAMSAID TO FIRE VICTIMS | $2,333 |
Louis & Martha Silver Foundation Purchase, NY PURPOSE: TO FURTHER DONEE'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | $1,750 |
Shans Foundation Los Gatos, CA PURPOSE: DONATION | $200 |
Billi Marcus Foundation Inc Atlanta, GA PURPOSE: GENERAL OPERATIONS | $200 |
Gottsegwn Family Foundation Dtd 06-22-99 Palm Beach, FL PURPOSE: CHARITABLE | $100 |
Moncham Foundation Piedmont, CA PURPOSE: GENERAL | $100 |
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