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Nonprofit · EIN 26-0591256

WANTAGH HOOK LADDER & ENGINE COMPANY NO1 INC

Tax-exempt · WANTAGH, NY 11793

Financials

$31K$63K2023$34K$59K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of WANTAGH HOOK LADDER & ENGINE COMPANY NO1 INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
April 30, 2025990$34,377$59,005-$24,628$1,014,576$0$1,014,576
April 30, 2024990$30,942$63,478-$32,536$1,039,204$0$1,039,204
Financial details: 990 for the year ended April 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$42,965
Membership dues
$540
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$2,216
Net rental income
-$11,109
Other revenue
-$10,804

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$5,810
Benefits paid to members
$3,725
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$0
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$1,110
Depreciation
$1,100
Program services (functional)
$57,691
Management and general (functional)
$1,314

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$1,039,204
Total assets, end of year
$1,014,576
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets, end of year
$1,014,576
Land, buildings and equipment
$873,759
Net assets without donor restrictions
$1,014,576
Gross receipts
$57,121
Employees
0
Volunteers
0
Year formed
1899
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 April 30, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
BILL GILMORTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
10$0
JOSEPH GROSS IIITRUSTEE
Trustee or director
10$0
SHAWN ECKERTTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
10$0
STEVE COHENTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
10$0
ED MCGUIRETRUSTEE
Trustee or director
10$0
CRISTIAN VAUGHNCORRESPONDING SECRETARY
Officer
10$0
BRUCE SPARKETREASURER
Officer
10$0
ANDREW NORDQUISTFINANCIAL SECRETARY
Officer
10$0
DANIELLE BARRETTARECORDING SECRETARY
Officer
10$0
JEFF BROWNPRESIDENT
Officer
10$0
THOMAS BLOOMFIELDVICE PRESIDENT
Officer
10$0
990 for the year ended April 30, 2024: 11 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
BRUCE SPARKETREASURER
Officer
10$1,000
CRISTIAN VAUGHNCORRESPONDING SECRETARY
Officer
10$525
ANDREW NORDQUISTFINANCIAL SECRETARY
Officer
10$525
DANIELLE BARRETTARECORDING SECRETARY
Officer
10$525
BILL GILMORTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
10$0
JOSEPH GROSS IIITRUSTEE
Trustee or director
10$0
SHAWN ECKERTTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
10$0
STEVE COHENTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
10$0
ED MCGUAIRETRUSTEE
Trustee or director
10$0
JOE GROSS JRPRESIDENT
Officer
10$0
JEFF BROWNVICE PRESIDENT
Officer
10$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
3470 PARK AVE, WANTAGH, NY 11793-3702
In care of
% MICHAEL J LENINGER
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
JEFF BROWN, 3470 PARK AVENUE, WANTAGH, NY 11793
Signed the 990
JEFF BROWN, PRESIDENT
Phone
(516) 785-0180
Return prepared by
CRAIG FITZSIMMONS & MEYER LLP

Mission

TO PROMOTE THE SOCIAL WELFARE AND WELL BEING OF THE COMMUNITY IN THE FORM OF FIRE FIGHTING, FIRE PROTECTION, EMEGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES TO A GOVERNMENTAL ENTITY.

990 for the year ended April 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • MORALE BUILDING EVENTS: THE ORGANIZATION SPONSORS VARIOUS MORALE BUILDING EVENTS AND ACTIVITIES FOR ITS CURRENT VOLUNTEER MEMBERS, INCLUDING AN ANNIVERSARY DINNER FOR MEMBERS. AS WELL, THE ORGANIZATION SPONSORS ACTIVITIES THAT ENCOURAGE PROSPECTIVE MEMBERS TO JOIN THE FIRE DEPARTMENT. THESE MORALE BUILDING AND PUBLIC AWARENESS ACTIVITIES INCLUDE DEPARTMENT OUTINGS.
    Expenses $30,778
  • CHRISTMAS PARTY: THE ORGANIZATION SPONSORS A CHRISTMAS PARTY FOR ITS CURRENT VOLUNTEER MEMBERS AS WELL AS MEMBERS OF THE LOCAL COMMUNITY. THE COMPANY UTILIZES THIS TIME TO ENAGE THE PUBLIC WITH AWARENESS ACTIVITIES.
    Expenses $17,378
  • CONTRIBUTIONS: THE WANTAGH HOOK & LADDER COMPANY SPONSORS VARIOUS COMMUNITY OUTREACH ACTIVITIES AND LOCAL LITTLE LEAGUE TEAMS, AND MAKES DONATIONS TO LOCAL CIVIC ORGANIZATIONS THAT PROMOTE SOCIAL WELFARE, EDUCATION AND THE BETTERMENT OF THE LOCAL COMMUNITY.
    Expenses $9,535 · grants $5,810

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

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025April 30, 2026September 15, 2026Not on file
2024April 30, 2025September 15, 2025990 on file
2023April 30, 2024September 16, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
26-0591256
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
2009
Accounting year ends
April
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$1,014,576
Income (IRS master file)
$57,121

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990April 2025$34,377$59,005$1,014,576XML
990April 2024$30,942$63,478$1,039,204XML
990April 2023$47,409$67,666$1,071,740IRS
990April 2022$45,404$30,793$1,091,997IRS
990April 2021–––IRS
990April 2020–––IRS
990April 2019–––IRS
990April 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 26-0591256).

Questions about WANTAGH HOOK LADDER & ENGINE COMPANY NO1 INC

What is the EIN of WANTAGH HOOK LADDER & ENGINE COMPANY NO1 INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of WANTAGH HOOK LADDER & ENGINE COMPANY NO1 INC is 26-0591256.
Is WANTAGH HOOK LADDER & ENGINE COMPANY NO1 INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2009.
Are donations to WANTAGH HOOK LADDER & ENGINE COMPANY NO1 INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does WANTAGH HOOK LADDER & ENGINE COMPANY NO1 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 WANTAGH HOOK LADDER & ENGINE COMPANY NO1 INC due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending April 30, 2026) is due September 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did WANTAGH HOOK LADDER & ENGINE COMPANY NO1 INC last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended April 2025.
Who is the principal officer of WANTAGH HOOK LADDER & ENGINE COMPANY NO1 INC?
The 990 for the year ended April 30, 2025 names JEFF BROWN.
Who are the officers and directors of WANTAGH HOOK LADDER & ENGINE COMPANY NO1 INC?
The 990 for the year ended April 30, 2025 lists 11 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does WANTAGH HOOK LADDER & ENGINE COMPANY NO1 INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended April 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $34,377, expenses of $59,005 and total assets of $1,014,576 at year end.

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