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Nonprofit · EIN 11-2432600

SEAFORD HOOK LADDER AND ENGINE COMPANY NO 1 INC

Tax-exempt · SEAFORD, NY 11783

Financials

$123K$62K2023$121K$74K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of SEAFORD HOOK LADDER AND ENGINE COMPANY NO 1 INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$121,204$73,708$47,496$326,228$0$326,228
December 31, 2023990$123,464$61,921$61,543$278,732$0$278,732
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$78,708
Membership dues
$90
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$31,836
Net income from fundraising events
$10,660
Other revenue
$10,660

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$7,250
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$0
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$0
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$3,250
Program services (functional)
$56,736
Management and general (functional)
$16,972

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$278,732
Total assets, end of year
$326,228
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets, end of year
$326,228
Publicly traded securities
$229,953
Gross receipts
$137,179
Employees
0
Year formed
1924
State of legal domicile
NY

From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.

Officers, directors and key employees

As listed on the 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Richard SkeansDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
John FindeisenDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
George V KernDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Jack GoldenDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Tyler GerhardDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Michael KernPresident
Officer
2$0
Phil NicolaRecording Secretary
Officer
1$0
Frank KiernanFinancial Secretary
Officer
1$0
Robert RomanoTreasurer
Officer
2$0
Jeffrey FannonSergeant At Arms
Officer
1$0
Fr Joseph FitzgeraldChaplain
Officer
0.5$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 11 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Richard SkeansDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
John FindeisenDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
George V KernDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Jack GoldenDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Tyler GerhardDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Michael KernPresident
Officer
2$0
Phil NicolaRecording Secretary
Officer
1$0
Frank KiernanFinancial Secretary
Officer
1$0
Robert RomanoTreasurer
Officer
2$0
Brian WinterSergeant At Arms
Officer
1$0
Fr Joseph FitzgeraldChaplain
Officer
0.5$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
2170 SOUTHARD AVE, SEAFORD, NY 11783-2544
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
Michael Kern, 2170 Southard Avenue, Seaford, NY 11783
Signed the 990
Michael Kern, President
Phone
(516) 807-0706
Return prepared by
MJ Murphy CPA

Mission

The mission of Seaford H, L E Co. No. 1 is to preserve and protect life and property within Seaford Fire District and elsewhere when called upon by the proper authorities to establish discipline, define duty and perfect a union among members and to promote the mutual welfare of the community.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • The company holds monthly business meetings to support operations and communicate with members. Specific committees are established and responsible to accomplish the various exempt programs of the organization including preparation to accomplish its mission to protect life and property within the Seaford Fire District and to inculcate order and maintain discipline among members and discuss and vote decisions to promote mutual welfare within the community. In addition to monthly business meetings among members, the company also plans and conducts periodic fraternal dinners and other social events during the year among members and their families to try to build a perfect union among its members in support of the companys exempt purposes. These dinners provide opportunities to recognize service plateaus and other accomplishments of members in front of their peers and families as well as foster closer relationships with neighboring companies.
    Expenses $21,711
  • The Co plans community events during the year to promote mutual welfare in the community and provide visibility for the Co among residents and prospective members. These events include parades to mark national holidays, e.g.,Memorial Day. The Co. also conducts an annual Christmas holiday program with Santa Claus atop a fire truck decorated as Santas sleigh for children culminating with a tree lighting and Christmas party for children at the firehouse. Co.members conduct fire safety awareness demonstrations for Seaford school children. The Co. made three 1,000 scholarship awards to graduating high school students of members for post secondary education. The Company also sponsors other non profit community organizations. These sponsorships are to promote the mutual welfare of the community and provide visibility for the operations of the Company among residents and prospective members. Scholarships amounted to 3,000, community sponsorships amounted to 4,250 and 3,852 was expended on other events for a total of 11,102.
    Expenses $11,102
  • Recognition of members with plaques, awards, service anniversary and good and welfare recognition is an important part of supporting ongoing successful operations and maintaining order, continuity and discipline among its members. The company sponsors drills, sports and training events to develop skills, encourage fellowship and mutual welfare among its members.
    Expenses $23,923

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026Not on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
11-2432600
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
2010
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$326,228
Income (IRS master file)
$137,179

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$121,204$73,708$326,228IRS
990December 2023$123,464$61,921$278,732XML
990December 2022$40,457$86,778$217,189IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 2019–––IRS
990December 2018–––IRS

990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 11-2432600).

Questions about SEAFORD HOOK LADDER AND ENGINE COMPANY NO 1 INC

What is the EIN of SEAFORD HOOK LADDER AND ENGINE COMPANY NO 1 INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of SEAFORD HOOK LADDER AND ENGINE COMPANY NO 1 INC is 11-2432600.
Is SEAFORD HOOK LADDER AND ENGINE COMPANY NO 1 INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2010.
Are donations to SEAFORD HOOK LADDER AND ENGINE COMPANY NO 1 INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does SEAFORD HOOK LADDER AND ENGINE COMPANY NO 1 INC file?
Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
When is the next return of SEAFORD HOOK LADDER AND ENGINE COMPANY NO 1 INC due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending December 31, 2025) is due May 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did SEAFORD HOOK LADDER AND ENGINE COMPANY NO 1 INC last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2024.
Who is the principal officer of SEAFORD HOOK LADDER AND ENGINE COMPANY NO 1 INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names Michael Kern.
Who are the officers and directors of SEAFORD HOOK LADDER AND ENGINE COMPANY NO 1 INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 11 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does SEAFORD HOOK LADDER AND ENGINE COMPANY NO 1 INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $121,204, expenses of $73,708 and total assets of $326,228 at year end.

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