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Nonprofit · EIN 14-1699058

EAST CHATHAM FIRE COMPANY INC

Tax-exempt · EAST CHATHAM, NY 12060

Financials

$173K$116K2023$180K$95K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of EAST CHATHAM FIRE COMPANY INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$179,613$95,111$84,502$597,109$156,797$440,312
December 31, 2023990$172,687$115,610$57,077$597,758$241,948$355,810
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$174,874
of which government grants
$167,783
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$4,739
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$0
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Occupancy
$13,371
Depreciation
$21,931
Program services (functional)
$95,111

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$597,758
Total assets, end of year
$597,109
Total liabilities, end of year
$156,797
Net assets, end of year
$440,312
Land, buildings and equipment
$138,055
Net assets without donor restrictions
$440,312
Gross receipts
$179,613
Employees
0
Volunteers
5
Year formed
1934
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
ALAN BESTERMANPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
VICTORIA BESTERMANSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
WAYNE GEARINGTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
ROBERT RUGENDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0
DORIS GEARINGDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 5 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
ASHLEY PIRRONEPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
WAYNE GEARINGTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
VICTORIA BESTERMANSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
ALAN BESTERMANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0
ROBERT RUGENDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
PO BOX 94, EAST CHATHAM, NY 12060-0094
In care of
% ALAN BESTERMAN
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
ALAN BESTERMAN, 14 FRISBEE STREET, EAST CHATHAM, NY 12060
Signed the 990
ALAN BESTERMAN, PRESIDENT
Phone
(518) 392-5041
Return prepared by
SHALLO GALLUSCIO & BIANCHI CPAS PC

Mission

PROVIDE FIRE PROTECTION, EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES AND ALL OTHER EMERGENCY RESPONSES AS DISPATCHED BY COLUMBIA COUNTY 911.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • PROVIDE FIRE PROTECTION, EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES AND ALL OTHER EMERGENCY RESPONSES AS DISPATCHED BY COLUMBIA COUNTY 911.
    Expenses $95,111

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
14-1699058
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
2008
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$597,109
Income (IRS master file)
$179,613

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$179,613$95,111$597,109IRS
990December 2023$172,687$115,610$597,758XML
990December 2022$171,725$94,582$498,370IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––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 14-1699058).

Questions about EAST CHATHAM FIRE COMPANY INC

What is the EIN of EAST CHATHAM FIRE COMPANY INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of EAST CHATHAM FIRE COMPANY INC is 14-1699058.
Is EAST CHATHAM FIRE COMPANY INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2008.
Are donations to EAST CHATHAM FIRE COMPANY INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does EAST CHATHAM FIRE COMPANY 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 EAST CHATHAM FIRE COMPANY 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 EAST CHATHAM FIRE COMPANY 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 EAST CHATHAM FIRE COMPANY INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names ALAN BESTERMAN.
Who are the officers and directors of EAST CHATHAM FIRE COMPANY INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 5 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does EAST CHATHAM FIRE COMPANY INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $179,613, expenses of $95,111 and total assets of $597,109 at year end.

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