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Nonprofit · EIN 23-2978372

BLUE RIDGE HOOK AND LADDER RELIEF ASSOCIATION INC

Tax-exempt · STROUDSBURG, PA 18360

Financials

$92K$126K2023$99K$100K2024$100K$90K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of BLUE RIDGE HOOK AND LADDER RELIEF ASSOCIATION INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990$99,954$89,676$10,278$341,716$6,981$334,735
December 31, 2024990$99,396$99,882-$486$344,748$20,291$324,457
December 31, 2023990$91,852$125,852-$34,000$324,943$0$324,943
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$99,476
of which government grants
$99,476
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$478
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$0
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$1,195
Depreciation
$25,685
Program services (functional)
$88,481
Management and general (functional)
$1,195

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$344,748
Total assets, end of year
$341,716
Total liabilities, end of year
$6,981
Net assets, end of year
$334,735
Land, buildings and equipment
$93,167
Net assets without donor restrictions
$334,735
Gross receipts
$99,954
Employees
0
Volunteers
0
Year formed
1905
State of legal domicile
PA

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
CHRISTOPHER PICZONPRESIDENT
Trustee or director
3$0
KEVIN COURTRIGHTVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director
2$0
TYLER BARTRONSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
NATHAN PYSHERTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 4 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
CHARLES LANASAPRESIDENT
Trustee or director
3$0
CHRISTOPHER PICZONVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director
2$0
TYLER BARTRONSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
NATHAN PYSHERTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 7 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
BEN PIERCETrustee
Trustee or director
1$0
CHRIS PICZONTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0
TERRY FREYSecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
PETER GOSSTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0
SEAN WENDLINGTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0
BILL BRACKETTVice President
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
DAVID VAN WHYPresident
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
2191 RIMROCK DR, STROUDSBURG, PA 18360-8416
Principal officer (990 for 2025)
CHRISTOPHER PICZON, 2191 RIMROCK DRIVE, STROUDSBURG, PA 18360
Signed the 990
NATHAN PYSHER, OFFICER
Phone
(570) 629-3980
Return prepared by
CARNEY & COMPANY ACCOUNTING LLC

Mission

ASSISTS THE BLUE RIDGE HOOK & LADDER FIRE COMPANY IN PROVIDING FIRE PROTECTION SERVICES BY PROVIDING TRAINING & SAFETY EQUIPMENT AND EQUIPMENT MAINTENANCE FOR FIREMEN.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • ASSISTS THE BLUE RIDGE HOOK & LADDER FIRE COMPANY IN PROVIDING FIRE PROTECTION SERVICES BY PROVIDING TRAINING & SAFETY EQUIPMENT AND EQUIPMENT MAINTENANCE FOR FIREMEN.
    Expenses $88,481 · revenue $99,954

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
23-2978372
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
2000
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$341,716
Income (IRS master file)
$99,954

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2025$99,954$89,676$341,716XML
990December 2024$99,396$99,882$344,748XML
990December 2023$91,852$125,852$324,943XML
990December 2022$87,990$132,686$358,943IRS
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 23-2978372).

Questions about BLUE RIDGE HOOK AND LADDER RELIEF ASSOCIATION INC

What is the EIN of BLUE RIDGE HOOK AND LADDER RELIEF ASSOCIATION INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of BLUE RIDGE HOOK AND LADDER RELIEF ASSOCIATION INC is 23-2978372.
Is BLUE RIDGE HOOK AND LADDER RELIEF ASSOCIATION INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2000.
Are donations to BLUE RIDGE HOOK AND LADDER RELIEF ASSOCIATION INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does BLUE RIDGE HOOK AND LADDER RELIEF ASSOCIATION 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 BLUE RIDGE HOOK AND LADDER RELIEF ASSOCIATION INC 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 BLUE RIDGE HOOK AND LADDER RELIEF ASSOCIATION INC 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 BLUE RIDGE HOOK AND LADDER RELIEF ASSOCIATION INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names CHRISTOPHER PICZON.
Who are the officers and directors of BLUE RIDGE HOOK AND LADDER RELIEF ASSOCIATION INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 4 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does BLUE RIDGE HOOK AND LADDER RELIEF ASSOCIATION INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $99,954, expenses of $89,676 and total assets of $341,716 at year end.

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