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Nonprofit · EIN 22-6101872

CHATHAM TOWNSHIP VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPT

Tax-exempt · CHATHAM, NJ 07928

Financials

$216K$227K2023$225K$216K2024$214K$226K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of CHATHAM TOWNSHIP VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPT by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990$213,635$226,223-$12,588$1,846,586$29,746$1,816,840
December 31, 2024990$225,418$216,118$9,300$1,806,341$39,192$1,767,149
December 31, 2023990$216,123$227,208-$11,085$1,694,264$0$1,694,264
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$147,636
of which government grants
$11,445
Program service revenue
$11,376
Investment income
$33,611
Net gain from sales of assets
$8,000
Net income from fundraising events
$19,472
Other revenue
$21,012

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$4,000
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$0
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$910
Accounting fees
$2,760
Occupancy
$52,699
Depreciation
$82,594
Program services (functional)
$201,322
Management and general (functional)
$20,415
Fundraising (functional)
$4,486

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$1,806,341
Total assets, end of year
$1,846,586
Total liabilities, end of year
$29,746
Net assets, end of year
$1,816,840
Land, buildings and equipment
$833,137
Publicly traded securities
$816,256
Net assets without donor restrictions
$1,816,840
Gross receipts
$292,848
Employees
0
Volunteers
50
Year formed
1925
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, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
RICHARD GENTLESPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
JOHN ARMSTRONGV.PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
JAMES KERNTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
LINA SRIJICORRESPONDING SECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
JAMES SOCCODATOCHIEF
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
ADREW SCHMUCKERDEPUTY CHIEF
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
JAKE ALMGRENCAPTAIN
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
MIKE GLOGOLICHCAPTAIN
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
MICHALE COYNELIEUTENANT
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
NICK NICKOLOPOLUSLIEUTENANT
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
JAMES RATHLIEUTENANT
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
JOE REILLYTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
2$0
CURT RITTERTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
2$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 9 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
RICHARD GENTLESPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
BRIAN WURDEMANNV.PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
JAMES KERNTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
JOHN ARMSTRONGRECORDING SECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
OLIVA BARRYCORRESPONDING SECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
MATHEW CHASETRUSTEE
Trustee or director
2$0
JAMES SOCCODATOTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
2$0
A SCHMUCKERTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
2$0
JAKE ALMGRENTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
2$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 9 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
RICHARD GENTLESPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
BRIAN WURDEMANNV.PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
JAMES KERNTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
JOHN ARMSTRONGRECORDING SECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
OLIVA BARRYCORRESPONDING SECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
MATHEW CHASETRUSTEE
Trustee or director
2$0
JAMES SOCCODATOTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
2$0
A SCHMUCKERTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
2$0
JAKE ALMGRENTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
2$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
495 RIVER RD, CHATHAM, NJ 07928-1229
Principal officer (990 for 2025)
JAMES KERN, 495 RIVER ROAD, CHATHAM, NJ 07928
Signed the 990
JAMES KERN, TREASURER
Phone
(908) 403-5349
Return prepared by
HILL BARTH & KING LLC

Mission

FIREFIGHTING AND PREVENTION IN CHATHAM, NJ

990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • FIREFIGHTING AND FIRE PREVENTION PROGRAMS.
    Expenses $201,322 · grants $4,000 · revenue $19,376

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, 2026990 on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
22-6101872
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
1992
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$1,846,586
Income (IRS master file)
$292,848

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2025$213,635$226,223$1,846,586XML
990December 2024$225,418$216,118$1,806,341IRS
990December 2023$216,123$227,208$1,694,264XML
990December 2022$265,799$287,825$1,633,902IRS
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 22-6101872).

Questions about CHATHAM TOWNSHIP VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPT

What is the EIN of CHATHAM TOWNSHIP VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPT?
The employer identification number (EIN) of CHATHAM TOWNSHIP VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPT is 22-6101872.
Is CHATHAM TOWNSHIP VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPT tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1992.
Are donations to CHATHAM TOWNSHIP VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPT tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does CHATHAM TOWNSHIP VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPT 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 CHATHAM TOWNSHIP VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPT due?
The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending December 31, 2026) is due May 17, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did CHATHAM TOWNSHIP VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPT last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2025.
Who is the principal officer of CHATHAM TOWNSHIP VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPT?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names JAMES KERN.
Who are the officers and directors of CHATHAM TOWNSHIP VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPT?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 13 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does CHATHAM TOWNSHIP VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPT have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $213,635, expenses of $226,223 and total assets of $1,846,586 at year end.

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