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Nonprofit · EIN 16-1046880

EAST SYRACUSE FIRE DEPARTMENT INC

Tax-exempt · EAST SYRACUSE, NY 13057

Financials

$192K$128K2023$5K$109K2024$31K$59K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of EAST SYRACUSE FIRE DEPARTMENT INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
March 31, 2026990-EZ$31,322$58,763-$27,441$161,637–$161,637
March 31, 2025990-EZ$4,757$109,345-$104,588$189,078–$189,078
March 31, 2024990$192,446$128,357$64,089$293,666$0$293,666
Financial details: 990-EZ for the year ended March 31, 2026

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$4,301
Program service revenue
$25,000
Investment income
$528
Net income from fundraising events
-$35
Other revenue
$1,528

Expenses

Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$0
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$6,666
Professional fees and payments to contractors
$1,000
Occupancy
$2,732
Printing, publications and postage
$736
Other expenses
$47,629
Program services (functional)
$44,817

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$189,078
Total assets, end of year
$161,637
Total liabilities, end of year
–
Net assets, end of year
$161,637
Cash, savings and investments
$122,554
Land and buildings
$27,842
Gross receipts
$31,357

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-EZ for the year ended March 31, 2026, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Scott McInnisPresident3$0
Alex KniermanDirector1$0
Howard GrayVice President1$0
Donald RussellDirector1$0
Ron KnaflewskiDirector1$0
Penny GrossSecretary1$0
Paul KniermanDirector1$0
Mark CramerTreasurer5$0
William CramerCaretaker10$0
990-EZ for the year ended March 31, 2025: 10 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Greg TremontDirector1$0
Scott McInnisPresident3$0
Alex KniermanDirector1$0
Howard GrayVice President1$0
Donald RussellDirector1$0
Ron KnaflewskiDirector1$0
Penny GrossSecretary1$0
Paul KniermanDirector1$0
Mark CramerTreasurer5$0
William CramerCaretaker10$0
990 for the year ended March 31, 2024: 10 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Mark CramerTreasurer
Trustee or director
5$5,000
William CramerCaretaker
Trustee or director
10$1,250
Greg TremontDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Alex KniermanDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Philip AngleVice President
Trustee or director
1$0
Donald RussellDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Howard GrayDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Penny GrossSecretary
Trustee or director
1$0
Paul KniermanDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Scott McInnisPresident
Officer
3$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
204 N CENTER DRIVE, EAST SYRACUSE, NY 13057-2412
Signed the 990-EZ
Mark Cramer, Treasurer
Phone
(315) 575-2515
Return prepared by
BENN & COMPANY CPAs PLLC

Mission

The East Syracuse Volunteer Fire Department's mission is to provide the village of East Syracuse and surrounding community with fire protection and emergency medical services.

990-EZ for the year ended March 31, 2026

Program accomplishments

  • The East Syracuse Volunteer Fire Department provides fire protection and emergency services to the public in the Village of East Syracuse and surrounding community, the department teaches fire safety and prevention to children and their families. The department also train their own personnel with the latest technology.
    Expenses $44,817

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990-N (e-Postcard). Gross receipts normally $50,000 or less. Its accounting year ends in March, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025March 31, 2026August 17, 2026990-EZ on file
2024March 31, 2025August 15, 2025990-EZ on file
2023March 31, 2024August 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
16-1046880
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
2003
Accounting year ends
March
Files
Form 990-N (e-Postcard)
Assets (IRS master file)
$161,637
Income (IRS master file)
$31,357

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990-EZMarch 2026$31,322$58,763$161,637XML
990-EZMarch 2025$4,757$109,345$189,078XML
990March 2024$192,446$128,357$293,666XML
990-EZMarch 2023–––IRS
990-EZMarch 2022–––IRS
990-EZMarch 2021–––IRS
990-EZMarch 2019–––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 16-1046880).

Questions about EAST SYRACUSE FIRE DEPARTMENT INC

What is the EIN of EAST SYRACUSE FIRE DEPARTMENT INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of EAST SYRACUSE FIRE DEPARTMENT INC is 16-1046880.
Is EAST SYRACUSE FIRE DEPARTMENT INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2003.
Are donations to EAST SYRACUSE FIRE DEPARTMENT INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does EAST SYRACUSE FIRE DEPARTMENT INC file?
Form 990-N (e-Postcard). Gross receipts normally $50,000 or less.
When is the next return of EAST SYRACUSE FIRE DEPARTMENT INC due?
The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending March 31, 2027) is due August 16, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did EAST SYRACUSE FIRE DEPARTMENT INC last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990-EZ for the year ended March 2026.
Who are the officers and directors of EAST SYRACUSE FIRE DEPARTMENT INC?
The 990-EZ for the year ended March 31, 2026 lists 9 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does EAST SYRACUSE FIRE DEPARTMENT INC have?
On its 990-EZ for the year ended March 31, 2026 it reported revenue of $31,322, expenses of $58,763 and total assets of $161,637 at year end.

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