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Nonprofit · EIN 16-1379181

EAST AMHERST FIRE DEPT INC

Tax-exempt · EAST AMHERST, NY 14051

Financials

$1.3M$1M2023$1.3M$1.2M2024$1.3M$1.1M2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of EAST AMHERST FIRE DEPT INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
February 28, 2026990$1,343,590$1,148,230$195,360$4,932,097$830,721$4,101,376
February 28, 2025990$1,314,000$1,199,018$114,982$4,985,420$1,079,404$3,906,016
February 29, 2024990$1,344,951$1,006,489$338,462$5,085,696$1,294,662$3,791,034
Financial details: 990 for the year ended February 28, 2026

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$67,066
Program service revenue
$1,123,834
Investment income
$134,960
Net gain from sales of assets
$115,900
Other revenue
$17,730

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$12,000
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$13,170
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$7,380
Accounting fees
$5,500
Depreciation
$404,271
Program services (functional)
$1,120,090
Management and general (functional)
$28,140

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$4,985,420
Total assets, end of year
$4,932,097
Total liabilities, end of year
$830,721
Net assets, end of year
$4,101,376
Land, buildings and equipment
$4,153,820
Net assets without donor restrictions
$4,101,376
Gross receipts
$1,362,690
Employees
1
Volunteers
0
Year formed
1927
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 February 28, 2026, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Gregory SkibitskyTreasurer
Officer
8$12,000
Scott WehrlinChairman of the Board
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
Daniel HowaniecVice-Chairman of the Board
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
John MoulinBoard Member
Trustee or director
2$0
Jennifer MaxianBoard Member
Trustee or director
2$0
James QuigleyBoard Member
Trustee or director
2$0
Kenneth RusinPresident
Officer
8$0
Eric BrownVice President
Officer
2$0
David LauxSecretary
Officer
2$0
990 for the year ended February 28, 2025: 9 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Gregory SkibitskyTreasurer
Officer
8$12,100
Scott WehrlinBoard Chairman
Trustee or director
2$0
Laura StrattonBoard Member
Trustee or director
2$0
John MoulinBoard Member
Trustee or director
2$0
Scott BuczkowskiBoard Member
Trustee or director
2$0
Dan HowaniecBoard Member
Trustee or director
2$0
Kenneth RusinPresident
Officer
8$0
Eric BrownVice President
Officer
2$0
David LauxSecretary
Officer
2$0
990 for the year ended February 29, 2024: 9 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
GREGORY SKIBITSKYTREASURER
Officer
8$10,200
KENNETH RUSINPRESIDENT
Officer
8$0
ERIC BROWNVICE PRESIDENT
Officer
2$0
DAVID LAUXSECRETARY
Officer
2$0
SCOTT WEHRLINBOARD CHAIRMAN
Trustee or director
2$0
DANIEL HOWANIECVICE CHAIRMAN
Trustee or director
2$0
SCOTT BUCZKOWSKIBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
JOHN MOULINBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
JOHN REDENBACHBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
9100 TRANSIT RD, EAST AMHERST, NY 14051-1804
In care of
% GREGORY W SKIBITSKY
Principal officer (990 for 2025)
Gregory Skibitsky, 9100 Transit Road, East Amherst, NY 14051
Signed the 990
Gregory Skibitsky, Treasurer
Phone
(716) 688-2121
Return prepared by
Allied CPAs PC

Mission

The Organization is an all volunteer fire department, organized to provide fire protection and emergency services to a large suburban community comprised of residential, commercial, and medical care facilities.

990 for the year ended February 28, 2026

Program accomplishments

  • Volunteer Fire Department Benefiting the Towns of Clarence and Amherst, New York.
    Expenses $1,120,090 · revenue $1,276,524

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 February, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025February 28, 2026July 15, 2026990 on file
2024February 28, 2025July 15, 2025990 on file
2023February 29, 2024July 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
16-1379181
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
1998
Accounting year ends
February
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$4,932,097
Income (IRS master file)
$1,362,690

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990February 2026$1,343,590$1,148,230$4,932,097XML
990February 2025$1,314,000$1,199,018$4,985,420XML
990February 2024$1,344,951$1,006,489$5,085,696XML
990February 2023$1,190,467$941,540$4,174,210IRS
990February 2022–––IRS
990February 2021–––IRS
990February 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 16-1379181).

Questions about EAST AMHERST FIRE DEPT INC

What is the EIN of EAST AMHERST FIRE DEPT INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of EAST AMHERST FIRE DEPT INC is 16-1379181.
Is EAST AMHERST FIRE DEPT INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1998.
Are donations to EAST AMHERST FIRE DEPT INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does EAST AMHERST FIRE DEPT 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 AMHERST FIRE DEPT INC due?
The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending February 28, 2027) is due July 15, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did EAST AMHERST FIRE DEPT INC last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended February 2026.
Who is the principal officer of EAST AMHERST FIRE DEPT INC?
The 990 for the year ended February 28, 2026 names Gregory Skibitsky.
Who are the officers and directors of EAST AMHERST FIRE DEPT INC?
The 990 for the year ended February 28, 2026 lists 9 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $12,000 (Gregory Skibitsky, Treasurer).
How much revenue does EAST AMHERST FIRE DEPT INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended February 28, 2026 it reported revenue of $1,343,590, expenses of $1,148,230 and total assets of $4,932,097 at year end.

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