2025-11-17T23:52:25-06:00 2024-12-31 331374517 PKF O'CONNOR DAVIES ADVISORY LLC 878 VETERANS MEMORIAL HWY 4TH FLOOR HAUPPAUGE NY 11788 990 2024-01-01 111951304 ALBERTSON HOOK & LADDER ENGINE & HOSE COMPANY NO 1 INC ALBE 5162487182 100 IU WILLETS ROAD ALBERTSON NY 11507 DANIEL GIORDANO CHAIRMAN OF THE BOARD 5162487182 2025-11-17 1 1 GARRETT M HIGGINS P00543209 6314349500 2025-11-17 2024 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z DANIEL GIORDANO 100 IU WILLETS ROAD ALBERTSON NY 11507 1929751 0 X HTTPS://WWW.ALBERTSONFIRE.ORG/ X 1912 NY TO PROTECT THE LIVES AND PROPERTY OF THE RESIDENTS WITHIN OUR FIRE PROTECTION DISTRICT. 8 8 1 61 0 0 1252719 1545141 0 0 227479 381529 12188 3081 1492386 1929751 0 0 0 0 70964 78735 0 0 3871 1214342 1214364 1285306 1293099 207080 636652 5350899 6946622 241315 1200386 5109584 5746236 X THE PRIMARY GOAL OF THE CORPORATION IS TO PROVIDE FIRE PROTECTION AND EMERGENCY SERVICES TO THE RESIDENTS OF THE ALBERTSON, NEW YORK COMMUNITY. THE COPRORATION HAS BEEN PROVIDING THESE SERVICES TO THE COMMUNITY SINCE ITS INCEPTION. THESE SERVICES ARE PROVIDED BY THE VOLUNTEER MEMBERS OF THE FIRE COMPANY.SECONDLY, THE CORPORATION EDUCATES THE GENERAL PUBLIC ON THE IMPORTANCE OF FIRE SAFETY BY HOLDING FIRE PREVENTION SEMINARS IN LOCAL SCHOOLS, AND BY DISTRIBUTING LITERATURE ON FIRE PREVENTION AT VARIOUS COMMUNITY EVENTS. SINCE ITS INCEPTION, THIS HAS BEEN AND WILL CONTINUE TO BE AN IMPORTANT PART OF THE CORPORATION'S GOALS AND OBJECTIVE. THESE EDUCATIONAL SERVICES ARE ALSO PROVIDED BY THE VOLUNTEER MEMBERS OF THE FIRE COMPANY.THE FIRE COMPANY ALSO IS RESPONSIBLE FOR TRAINING ALL NEW AND EXISTING MEMBERS AND PROVIDES SUPPORTING AND RECREATIONAL ACTIVITIES FOR MEMBERS. 0 0 1176362 0 0 THE FIRE COMPANY EDUCATES THE GENERAL PUBLIC ON THE IMPORTANCE OF FIRE SAFETY BY HOLDING FIRE PREVENTION SEMINARS IN LOCAL SCHOOLS, AND BY DISTRIBUTING LITERATURE ON FIRE PREVENTION AT VARIOUS COMMUNITY EVENTS. SINCE ITS INCEPTION, THIS HAS BEEN AND WILL CONTINUE TO BE AN IMPORTANT PART OF THE FIRE COMPANY'S GOALS AND OBJECTIVE. THESE EDUCATIONAL SERVICES ARE ALSO PROVIDED BY THE VOLUNTEER MEMBERS OF THE FIRE COMPANY.THE FIRE COMPANY ALSO IS RESPONSIBLE FOR TRAINING ALL NEW AND EXISTING MEMBERS. THIS IS ACCOMPLISHED BY HAVING REGULAR DRILLS AND TRAINING EXERCISES; AND ALSO BY ENSURING THAT ALL MEMBERS OBTAIN AND MAINTAIN THEIR REQUIRED CERTIFICATIONS. 1176362 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 8 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 8 8 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 X THOMAS E TILLEY 5162487182 100 IU WILLETS ROAD ALBERTSON NY 11507 X DANIEL GIORDANO PRESIDENT 15.00 X X 0 0 0 DONALD T MCMAHON VICE PRESIDENT 15.00 X X 0 0 0 DANIEL CHIN SECRETARY 10.00 X X 0 0 0 STEPHAN H BERGER TRUSTEE 15.00 X 0 0 0 DAVID BRADLEY TRUSTEE 15.00 X 0 0 0 WILLIAM CLARK JR TRUSTEE 15.00 X 0 0 0 ROBERT SIEMANN TRUSTEE 15.00 X 0 0 0 THOMAS TILLEY TRUSTEE 15.00 X 0 0 0 NEIL VELASCO TRUSTEE, THRU JAN 2024 0.00 X 0 0 0 DONALD T MCMAHON III CHIEF OF DEPARTMENT 10.00 X 0 0 0 BRYAN O'MALLEY ASSISTANT CHIEF 10.00 X 0 0 0 JAY JANOWITZ ASSISTANT CHIEF 10.00 X 0 0 0 THOMAS FALLS LIEUTENANT 10.00 X 0 0 0 BRENDAN FALLS LIEUTENANT 10.00 X 0 0 0 JEANNINE WEISS PRESIDENT 5.00 X 0 0 0 PETER GLAVAS VICE PRESIDENT 5.00 X 0 0 0 KEVIN RUMMEL SECRETARY 10.00 X 0 0 0 PETER J BRALA TREASURER 5.00 X 0 0 0 JOHN PAUL FEHN SERGEANT AT ARMS 5.00 X 0 0 0 ROBERT STEINMANN CAPTAIN 5.00 X 0 0 0 EVAN SLATTERY PRESIDENT (WELFARE FUND) 10.00 X 0 0 0 WILLIAM CLARK III VICE PRESIDENT (WELFARE FUND) 10.00 X 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1501000 44141 1545141 32620 32620 1490 0 1490 1490 1490 348909 0 348909 348909 348909 OTHER REVENUE 900099 1591 1591 1591 1929751 1591 0 383019 63478 63478 10024 10024 5233 5233 508 508 42780 42780 1222 1222 55818 26128 29690 62104 58999 3105 6815 6815 23049 23049 555668 527885 27783 82415 78245 4170 EQUIPMENT REPAIRS 147802 147802 INSTALLATION DINNER AND 99951 99951 REPAIRS AND BUILDING MA 72165 68557 3608 OSHA EQUIPMENT AND PHYS 29530 29530 34537 30666 3871 1293099 1176362 112866 3871 85286 159449 1193324 1332432 133 62 117279 50599 12668760 7264680 3954877 5404080 5350899 6946622 19739 42032 221576 1158354 241315 1200386 X 5109584 5746236 5109584 5746236 5350899 6946622 636652 0 X X 0 1 X 1 0 X 121936 42950 195036 83919 44144 487985 1100880 1122890 1145890 1168800 1501000 6039460 1222816 1165840 1340926 1252719 1545144 6527445 6527445 11103 1431 6412 29078 34110 82134 145 8672 28591 11088 1591 50087 6659666 0.98010 0.97840 X SCHEDULE A, PART II, LINE 10, EXPLANATION OF OTHER INCOME: FIRE REPORTS - 2020 AMOUNT: $ 75. 2022 AMOUNT: $ 25. INSURANCE REIMBURSEMENT - 2021 AMOUNT: $ 5,423. 2022 AMOUNT: $ 2,938. 2023 AMOUNT: $ 6,561. MISCELLANEOUS INCOME - 2020 AMOUNT: $ 70. 2021 AMOUNT: $ 3,249. 2022 AMOUNT: $ 2,018. 2023 AMOUNT: $ 4,454. 2024 AMOUNT: $ 1,562. BOTTLE RETURNS - 2022 AMOUNT: $ 13. 2023 AMOUNT: $ 73. 2024 AMOUNT: $ 29. TRANSFER TO-FROM EXEMPTS - 2022 AMOUNT: $ 23,597. RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 4926718 3638439 1288279 2592437 1944415 648022 5149605 1681826 3467779 5404080 X 1929751 0 1929751 0 1929751 1293099 0 1293099 0 1293099 PART X, LINE 2: THE FIRE COMPANY ACCOUNTS FOR THE EFFECT OF ANY UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS BASED ON A "MORE-LIKELY-THAN-NOT" THRESHOLD TO THE RECOGNITION OF THE TAX POSITIONS BEING SUSTAINED BASED ON THE TECHNICAL MERITS OF THE POSITION UNDER SCRUTINY BY THE APPLICABLE TAXING AUTHORITY. IF A TAX POSITION OR POSITIONS ARE DEEMED TO RESULT IN UNCERTAINTIES OF THOSE POSITIONS, THE UNRECOGNIZED TAX BENEFIT IS ESTIMATED BASED ON A "CUMULATIVE PROBABILITY ASSESSMENT" THAT AGGREGATES THE ESTIMATED TAX LIABILITY FOR ALL UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS. INTEREST AND PENALTIES ASSESSED, IF ANY, ARE ACCRUED AS INCOME TAX EXPENSE. THE FIRE COMPANY HAS IDENTIFIED ITS TAX STATUS AS A TAX EXEMPT ENTITY AS A TAX POSITION; HOWEVER, THE FIRE COMPANY HAS DETERMINED THAT SUCH TAX POSITION DOES NOT RESULT IN AN UNCERTAINTY REQUIRING RECOGNITION. THE FIRE COMPANY IS NOT CURRENTLY UNDER EXAMINATION BY ANY TAX JURISDICTION. FEDERAL AND STATE INFORMATION RETURNS ARE GENERALLY OPEN FOR EXAMINATION FOR THREE YEARS. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 4 SUMMARY OF 2024 BYLAW AMENDMENTS ARTICLE VII (ELECTIONS): ADDED "HONORARY CHIEF" DESIGNATION FOR 50-YEAR MEMBERS AND CLARIFIED ANNUAL ELECTION PROCEDURES AND NOMINATION RULES. ARTICLE XIII (DEPORTMENT): UPDATED QUARTERLY ACHIEVEMENT STANDARDS (33 POINTS PER QUARTER) AND ENFORCEMENT PROCEDURES. ARTICLE XII (COMMITTEES): ADDED NEW DISCIPLINE COMMITTEE AND FORMALIZED APPEAL PROCESS. ARTICLE III (MEMBERSHIP): CLARIFIED RIGHTS OF HONORARY AND LIFE MEMBERS ACCEPTED AFTER JAN 1 2024. ARTICLE XIV (REINSTATEMENT & TRANSFERS): ALLOWED LIFE MEMBERS TO RE-ENTER ACTIVE SERVICE WITH CONDITIONS. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 6 THE LIMIT OF THE ACTIVE MEMBERSHIP IN THE FIRE COMPANY SHALL BE ONE HUNDRED (100) MEMBERS. THE ALBERTSON FIRE COMPANY SHALL HAVE THREE CLASSIFICATIONS OF ITS MEMBERS. THEY ARE ACTIVE, HONORARY AND LIFE AS DEFINED FURTHER IN ARTICLE 3 OF THESE BY-LAWS. ALL MEMBERS SHALL BE LIMITED TO ONE CLASSIFICATION. ANY LIFE/HONORARY MEMBER ACCEPTED AFTER JANUARY 1 2024 SHALL BE ABLE TO ATTEND ALL FIRE COMPANY FUNCTIONS, MAINTAIN A KEY, BADGE, UNIFORM AND ID. CARD. ALL ACTIVE MEMBERS WITH A COMBINATION OF 25 YEARS IN THE FIRE SERVICE (REGARDLESS OF DEPARTMENT) AND HAVING REACHED THE AGE OF 60 SHALL BE EXEMPT FROM ALL MEETINGS AND QUARTERLY ACHIEVEMENTS. AS OF JUNE 1, 2023 PROSPECTIVELY FOR NEW MEMBERS, ONLY ACTIVE MEMBERS OF THE ALBERTSON FIRE COMPANY WITH A COMBINATION OF 25 YEARS IN THE FIRE SERVICE AND HAVING REACHED THE AGE OF 60 SHALL BE EXEMPT FROM ALL MEETINGS AND QUARTERLY ACHIEVEMENTS. ALL ACTIVE MEMBERS SHALL BE GIVEN THE OPPORTUNITY TO PARTICIPATE IN THE LENGTH OF SERVICE AWARD PROGRAM UPON MEETING THE LOSAP REQUIREMENTS. ONLY ACTIVE MEMBERS IN GOOD STANDING SHALL HAVE THE RIGHT TO VOTE ON ALL ALBERTSON FIRE COMPANY BUSINESS. ANY MEMBER WHO HAS SERVED AS AN ACTIVE FIREFIGHTER SHALL: 1. BE ELIGIBLE TO JOIN THE EXEMPT ASSOCIATION. 2. AND SHALL UPON RESIGNING FROM THE FIRE COMPANY WITH FIVE (5) YEARS OF SERVICE SHALL BECOME AN EXEMPT MEMBER. ALBERTSON EXEMPT ASSOCIATION MEMBERS SHALL HAVE THE PRIVILEGE OF ATTENDING ALL REGULAR MEETINGS; HOW-EVER THEY SHALL HAVE NO VOTE TO CAST IN THE ELECTIONS OF OFFICERS OR PROPOSITIONS. HONORARY MEMBERS, INCLUDING PHYSICIANS AND CHAPLAINS, SHALL BE ELECTED BY THE MEMBERS OF THE FIRE COMPANY. THEY SHALL HAVE THE PRIVILEGE OF ATTENDING ALL REGULAR MEETINGS; HOWEVER THEY SHALL HAVE NO VOTE TO CAST IN THE ELECTIONS OF OFFICERS AND PROPOSITIONS. THEY SHALL SERVE FOR A TERM, WHICH MAY BE TERMINATED AT THE PLEASURE OF EITHER PARTY. ANY ACTIVE MEMBER ADMITTED TO THE FIREMEN'S HOME IN HUDSON, NY, SHALL AUTOMATICALLY BECOME AN HONORARY AND OR/ LIFE MEMBER AS LONG AS THEY REMAIN A MEMBER OF THE HOME. MEMBERS COMPLETING 25 YEARS OF ACTIVE DUTY WILL BECOME LIFE MEMBERS UPON THEIR RESIGNATION FROM ACTIVE SERVICE. LIFE MEMBERS WILL HAVE THE SAME PRIVILEGES AS HONORARY MEMBERS. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B ALBERTSON HOOK & LADDER, ENGINE & HOSE CO., HAS ITS FORM 990 PREPARED BY AN OUTSIDE ACCOUNTING FIRM AND HAS ESTABLISHED THE FOLLOWING REVIEW PROCESS TO ENSURE THAT THE INFORMATION REPORTED IS COMPLETE AND ACCURATE. WHEN THE FORM 990 HAS BEEN PREPARED, AND IS READY TO BE FILED WITH THE INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE, IT IS ELECTRONICALLY SENT TO THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES AND CHIEF OFFICERS FOR REVIEW AND APPROVAL. ONCE THE TRUSTEES AND OFFICERS HAVE APPROVED THE RETURN IT IS FILED WITH THE INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 THE ORGANIZATION MAKES ITS FORM 990 AVAILABLE FOR PUBLIC INSPECTION AS REQUIRED UNDER SECTION 6104 OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE. THE RETURN IS ALSO POSTED ON GUIDESTAR.ORG AND OTHER SIMILAR TYPES OF WEBSITES. IN ADDITION, THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS, ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION AND BY-LAWS ARE ALSO AVAILABLE UPON WRITTEN REQUEST. FORM 990, PART XII, LINE 2C: THE TRUSTEES ASSUME RESPONSIBILITY FOR OVERSIGHT OF THE INDEPENDENT AUDIT OF ITS FINANCIAL STATEMENTS. THE PROCESS HAS NOT CHANGED FROM THE PRIOR YEAR.