HAMILTON FIRE COMPANY #1 Charity Report

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HAMILTON FIRE COMPANY #1

EIN 22-2169543 · Fire Prevention (M24)

What they do

Volunteer Fire Company.

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Money report from 2019The report may be old. Ask for a newer one.

They explain their jobThe explanation is very short. Ask what work they really do.

They name their leaders5 people are listed in the latest report.

You can reach themThey list contact information, so you can ask questions.

Money made simple

58.18%of revenue went to mission work71.2% of expenses · Program services

1.29%of revenue went to fundraising1.6% of expenses

$81.71spent for every $100 of revenueRevenue covered expenses this year.

22.24%of revenue went to management and office costs27.2% of expenses

$9.50in assets for every $1 spent this yearSome assets cannot be spent right away.

100.0%of its money came from giftsOther money may come from services or investments.

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Money

Financial picture

Tax year 2019

A plain-language look at the latest Form 990 figures available. These numbers help you ask better questions; they do not, by themselves, rate whether a charity is good or bad.

$100revenue

How each $100 of revenue was used

The large number compares each expense with revenue. The smaller number shows its share of total expenses.

Total reported revenue$129,181

Mission workProgram services$75,16258.18% of revenue71.2% of expenses

ManagementOffice and general costs$28,73522.24% of revenue27.2% of expenses

FundraisingAsking for donations$1,6621.29% of revenue1.6% of expenses

Total expenses$105,55981.71% of revenue

The uncolored part of the ring is revenue above these reported expenses.

Has the pattern changed?

Each bar shows the share of annual spending reported for mission work, management, and fundraising.

201971.2% mission

201889.9% mission

201786.2% mission

201670.0% mission

201586.6% mission

Money in and money out

Revenue$129,181

Expenses$105,559

Annual surplus $23,622 Revenue was higher than expenses for this filing year.

Reported spending amounts

Mission work means the Form 990 category called program services. These are reported accounting categories—not an independent measurement of results.

Mission work (program services)$75,162 · 71.2% of expenses

Management and office costs$28,735 · 27.2% of expenses

Fundraising$1,662 · 1.6% of expenses

See all reported dollar amounts

Revenue$129,181

Expenses$105,559

Assets$1,003,163

Income$129,181

Contributions$129,120

Mission work (program services)$75,162

Fundraising$1,662

Management and general$28,735

People

Leadership and board

Tax year 2019

Names, titles, time, and compensation below are reported by the organization on its Form 990.

See everyone listed on the board or leadership roster (5)

DON DIEBERTPRESIDENT

FORREST FERGUSON JRTREASURER

FRED RICHARTRECORDING SECRETARY

PAUL ANNUNZIATAFINANCIAL SECRETARY

WILLIAM BURKEVICE PRESIDENT

About this charity

Location: PO Box 225, Neptune, NJ 07753
County: Monmouth
In care of: Forrest Furguson
Primary officer: Forrest Furguson, Treasurer

How to reach them

Phone(732) 922-0709

Filing and classification

Latest tax year: 2019
Tax period began: July 1, 2019
Return type: 990
Tax preparer: DEBRA L ADAMS CPA LLC
NTEE classification: Fire Prevention (M24)
IRS tax category: Fire Prevention
Revocation date: November 15, 2023