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Nonprofit · EIN 22-2112978

UNION HOOK AND LADDER CO NO 1 OF BEDMINSTER-FAR HILLS NEW JERSEY

Tax-exempt · BEDMINSTER, NJ 07921

Financials

$432K$311K2023$328K$293K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of UNION HOOK AND LADDER CO NO 1 OF BEDMINSTER-FAR HILLS NEW JERSEY by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$328,364$292,986$35,378$2,697,377$0$2,697,377
December 31, 2023990$431,684$310,925$120,759$2,679,398$17,399$2,661,999
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$216,169
of which government grants
$133,668
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$31,846
Net income from fundraising events
$73,997
Other revenue
$80,349

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$0
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$2,700
Occupancy
$14,481
Depreciation
$70,106
Program services (functional)
$276,909
Management and general (functional)
$7,325
Fundraising (functional)
$8,752

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$2,679,398
Total assets, end of year
$2,697,377
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets, end of year
$2,697,377
Land, buildings and equipment
$1,748,370
Gross receipts
$352,881
Employees
0
Volunteers
40
Year formed
1989
State of legal domicile
NJ

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
RONALD KENNEDYPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
15$0
JACK REEVESVICE PRESIDE
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
DUANE KAVANAUGHSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
BRIAN WILDETREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
CARSON BRIENZACHIEF
Officer
15$0
JASON GROENDYKASSISTANT CH
Officer
10$0
GEORGE PETRIECAPTAIN
Officer
5$0
DAN KOZARYNCAPTAIN
Officer
5$0
ADAM SEGALCAPTAIN
Officer
5$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 9 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
RONALD KENNEDYPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
15$0
JACK REEVESVICE PRESIDE
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
DUANE KAVANAUGHSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
BRIAN WILDETREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
CARSON BRIENZACHIEF
Officer
15$0
MATTHEW DRAHEIMASSISTANT CH
Officer
10$0
GEORGE PETRIECAPTAIN
Officer
5$0
JASON GROENDYKCAPTAIN
Officer
5$0
ADAM SEGALCAPTAIN
Officer
5$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
100 MILLER LN, BEDMINSTER, NJ 07921-1639
Mailing address (990-N for 2022)
100 Miller Lane, Bedminster NJ 07921
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
RONALD KENNEDY, 100 MILLER LANE, BEDMINSTER, NJ 07921
Principal officer (990-N for 2022)
Brian Wilde, 100 Miller Lane, Bedminster NJ 07921
Signed the 990
BRIAN WILDE, TREASURER
Phone
(908) 234-1179
Return prepared by
THE JOHNSON GROUP CPA LLC

Mission

UNION HOOK AND LADDER COMPANY NO. 1 OF BEDMINSTER - FAR HILLS, NEW JERSEY (KNOWN TO THE GENERAL PUBLIC AS THE FAR HILLS-BEDMINSTER FIRE DEPARTMENT) IS A VOLUNTEER FIRE-FIGHTING ORGANIZATION WHICH SERVES THE TOWNSHIP OF BEDMINSTER AND THE BOROUGH OF FAR HILLS IN SOMERSET COUNTY, NEW JERSEY. ADDITIONAL SERVICES WHICH THE ORGANIZATION PROVIDES INCLUDE VEHICLE EXTRICATION, WATER RESCUE, HAZARDOUS MATERIAL RESPONSE, PUBLIC ASSISTANCE, AND FIRE PREVENTION AND EDUCATION.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • THE COMPANY RESPONDS TO OVER 500 FIRE CALLS EACH YEAR. THE COMPANY IS ON CONSTANT ALERT (24 HOURS A DAY, 365 DAYS PER YEAR), STRIVING TO PROTECT AND PRESERVE THE COMMUNITIES IT SERVES. SPECIFIC ACTIVITIES ARE: 1. CONDUCTING THE DAY-TO-DAY OPERATIONS OF THE FIREHOUSE. 2. ENSURING THAT FIREFIGHTING EQUIPMENT CONFORMS TO CURRENT STANDARDS. 3. REPLACEMENT OF WORN-OUT OR OBSOLETE EQUIPMENT. 4. EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC ABOUT FIRE SAFETY AND PREVENTION.
    Expenses $276,909

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
22-2112978
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
2004
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$2,697,377
Income (IRS master file)
$352,881

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$328,364$292,986$2,697,377XML
990December 2023$431,684$310,925$2,679,398XML
990-N for 2022
Officer: Brian Wilde
December 31, 2022≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard
990December 2022–––IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 2018–––IRS
990December 2017–––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 22-2112978).

Questions about UNION HOOK AND LADDER CO NO 1 OF BEDMINSTER-FAR HILLS NEW JERSEY

What is the EIN of UNION HOOK AND LADDER CO NO 1 OF BEDMINSTER-FAR HILLS NEW JERSEY?
The employer identification number (EIN) of UNION HOOK AND LADDER CO NO 1 OF BEDMINSTER-FAR HILLS NEW JERSEY is 22-2112978.
Is UNION HOOK AND LADDER CO NO 1 OF BEDMINSTER-FAR HILLS NEW JERSEY tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2004.
Are donations to UNION HOOK AND LADDER CO NO 1 OF BEDMINSTER-FAR HILLS NEW JERSEY tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does UNION HOOK AND LADDER CO NO 1 OF BEDMINSTER-FAR HILLS NEW JERSEY 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 UNION HOOK AND LADDER CO NO 1 OF BEDMINSTER-FAR HILLS NEW JERSEY 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 UNION HOOK AND LADDER CO NO 1 OF BEDMINSTER-FAR HILLS NEW JERSEY 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 UNION HOOK AND LADDER CO NO 1 OF BEDMINSTER-FAR HILLS NEW JERSEY?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names RONALD KENNEDY.
Who are the officers and directors of UNION HOOK AND LADDER CO NO 1 OF BEDMINSTER-FAR HILLS NEW JERSEY?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 9 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does UNION HOOK AND LADDER CO NO 1 OF BEDMINSTER-FAR HILLS NEW JERSEY have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $328,364, expenses of $292,986 and total assets of $2,697,377 at year end.

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