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Nonprofit · EIN 34-1476934

FISHER-TITUS AFFILIATED SERVICES

Also known as NORTH CENTRAL EMS

Tax-exempt · NORWALK, OH 44857

Financials

$4.3M$5.1M2023$4.3M$5M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of FISHER-TITUS AFFILIATED SERVICES by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$4,299,940$5,027,206-$727,266$2,212,044$4,367,430-$2,155,386
December 31, 2023990$4,274,303$5,137,221-$862,918$2,091,551$3,519,671-$1,428,120
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$872,220
of which government grants
$752,434
Program service revenue
$3,236,540
Investment income
$1,220
Net gain from sales of assets
-$3,500
Other revenue
$189,960

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Other salaries and wages
$2,810,831
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$3,331,430
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$27,756
Occupancy
$151,128
Travel
$185,025
Depreciation
$231,322
Program services (functional)
$4,169,685
Management and general (functional)
$857,521

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$2,091,551
Total assets, end of year
$2,212,044
Total liabilities, end of year
$4,367,430
Net assets, end of year
-$2,155,386
Land, buildings and equipment
$1,028,316
Net assets without donor restrictions
-$2,155,386
Gross unrelated business income
$43,386
Gross receipts
$4,303,440
Employees
81
Volunteers
12
Year formed
1985
State of legal domicile
OH

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 / weekCompensationFrom related orgsOther / benefits
BRENT W BURKEY MDPRESIDENT & CEO
Trustee or director, Officer
5.5$0$607,890$66,774
JOHN K HUGHES MDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$332,344$66,107
MATTHEW E MATTNERCHIEF OPERATIONS OFFICER
Officer
2.5$0$311,967$67,996
SCOTT E ENDSLEYCHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER
Officer
3$0$323,151$44,834
PERRY DRYDENCHAIRMAN
Trustee or director, Officer
1.5$0$0$0
JEFFERY C HUBERVICE CHAIRMAN
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0$0
DENNIS C CAMPTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0$0
JULIE S ROBERTS DDSSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0$0
MARK E CORIELLDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
BRADLEY DAVISDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
MARC D DOLCEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
DENNIS DOUGHTYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
SUSAN S HAZELDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
JONATHAN D ZAHLER DODIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
JOHN A LENDRUMDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 14 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationFrom related orgsOther / benefits
BRENT W BURKEY MDPRESIDENT & CEO
Trustee or director, Officer
5.5$0$658,836$63,374
JOHN K HUGHES MDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$370,401$71,135
MATTHEW E MATTNERCHIEF OPERATIONS OFFICER
Officer
2.5$0$318,823$66,142
SCOTT E ENDSLEYCHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER
Officer
3$0$314,818$52,893
PERRY DRYDENCHAIRMAN
Trustee or director, Officer
1.5$0$0$0
JEFFERY C HUBERVICE CHAIRMAN
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0$0
DENNIS C CAMPTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0$0
JULIE S ROBERTS DDSSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0$0
MARK E CORIELLDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
MARC D DOLCEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
DENNIS DOUGHTYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
SUSAN S HAZELDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
JONATHAN D ZAHLER DODIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
JOHN A LENDRUMDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
272 BENEDICT AVE, NORWALK, OH 44857-2374
In care of
% PAYROLL DEPARTMENT
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
BRENT W BURKEY MD, 272 BENEDICT AVENUE, NORWALK, OH 44857
Signed the 990
BRENT W BURKEY MD, PRESIDENT
Phone
(419) 668-8101
Return prepared by
BLUE & CO LLC

Mission

TO BE THE PRE-HOSPITAL AMBULANCE AND TRANSPORTATION SERVICE THAT OUR COMMUNITIES TRUST WITH THEIR LIVES AND OUR STAFF TRUSTS WITH THEIR CAREERS.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • FISHER-TITUS AFFILIATED SERVICES, D.B.A. NORTH CENTRAL EMS PROVIDED 7,440 BILLED SERVICE CALLS IN 2024 TO THE AREA OF HURON, ERIE, OTTAWA, LORAIN, SANDUSKY, SENECA & THE SURROUNDING COUNTIES. THESE RUNS WERE CLASSIFIED AS FOLLOWS: EMERGENCY 4,794, TRANSPORTATION 2,452, AND WHEELCHAIR 194.[CONTINUED ON SCHEDULE O]NORTH CENTRAL EMS PROVIDES RAPID AND SKILLED EMERGENCY ADVANCED LIFE SUPPORT AND TRANSPORTATION SERVICES TO THE COMMUNITIES WE SERVE TO SAVE LIVES AND REDUCE THE EFFECT OF TRAUMA ON THE INJURED. THEIR ARRIVAL TO EMERGENCIES WITHIN THE CITY OF NORWALK AVERAGED 5:48 MINUTES FROM THE RECEIPT OF THE CALL, AND AVERAGED ONLY 7:09 MINUTES FOR ALL CALLS RECEIVED WITHIN THE 600 SQ. MILE SERVICE AREA IN 2024. THIS QUICK RESPONSE DECREASES THE MORTALITY RATE, SHOCK AND DISABLING CONDITIONS THAT WOULD OTHERWISE OCCUR WITHOUT SUCH A HIGH-LEVEL RAPID RESPONSE SERVICE. IN ADDITION, NORTH CENTRAL EMS PROVIDES NON-EMERGENCY TRANSPORTATION SERVICES THROUGHOUT NORTHERN OHIO COVERING OVER A 2,000 SQ. MILE SERVICE AREA.THE EMERGENCY SERVICES LOST $981,867 FROM OPERATIONS IN 2024 DUE TO THE NECESSITY FOR A 24 HOUR A DAY, 365 DAY A YEAR, SIX STATION OPERATION. THE TRANSPORTATION AND WHEELCHAIR UNIT SERVICES PROVIDED TO THE COMMUNITIES HELPED OFFSET SOME OF THIS LOSS.NORTH CENTRAL EMS SERVES AS ONE OF THE PUBLIC SERVICE ANSWERING POINTS FOR THE HURON AND ERIE COUNTY 911 EMERGENCY SYSTEMS. THEY ALSO PROVIDES DISPATCHING SERVICES FOR THE VILLAGE OF MILAN POLICE AND FIRE DEPARTMENTS AND BERLIN TOWNSHIP POLICE AND FIRE DEPARTMENTS.IN 2023 NORTH CENTRAL EMS RECEIVED A GRANT THROUGH THE NORTHWEST HOSPITAL COUNCIL FOR A COMMUNITY PARAMEDICINE RURAL PROGRAM. THEY ARE ONE OF THREE EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICE ORGANIZATIONS IN THE STATE OF OHIO TO RECEIVE THIS GRANT. THIS GRANT PROVIDES NORTH CENTRAL EMS WITH UP TO $379,000 OVER A THREE-YEAR PERIOD TO IMPLEMENT A COMMUNITY PARAMEDICINE PROGRAM FOCUSED ON HEALTH CARE IN A RURAL AREA.NORTH CENTRAL PROVIDES THE FOLLOWING PROGRAMS TO THE MEMBERS OF THE COMMUNITIES IN WHICH WE PROVIDE SERVICES:1. PROVIDE COMMUNITY FIRST AID/CPR/AED CLASSES TO ANY GROUP OR ORGANIZATION. IN 2024, NORTH CENTRAL EMS SPONSORED 40 CLASSES WITH 300 PEOPLE ATTENDING. AN AVERAGE OF 1 MEDIC TAUGHT THE COURSE, LASTING ON AVERAGE 3.91 HOURS WITH 1 HOUR PREP. THERE IS A $60.00 CLASS FEE PER PERSON WITH 4 INDIVIDUALS PAYING $25.00 PER PERSON. TWO CLASSES CHARGED $17.00 FOR THE 6 INDIVIDUALS ATTENDING. TWO CLASSES CHARGED $50.00 PER PERSON FOR 53 INDIVIDUALS AND SIX CLASSES CHARGED $20.00 PER PERSON FOR 39 INDIVIDUALS ATTENDING. (TOTAL HOURS SPENT 191; NET GAIN OF THE PROGRAM $6,561)2. PROVIDE COMMUNITY AUTOMATIC EXTERNAL DEFIBRILLATOR (AED) CLASSES TO ANY GROUP OR ORGANIZATION. IN 2024, NORTH CENTRAL EMS SPONSORED 31 AED/CPR TRAINING CLASSES LASTING ON AVERAGE 2.27 HOURS WITH 1-HOUR PREP. AN AVERAGE OF 1 TO 2 MEDICS TAUGHT THE COURSE, WITH 295 PEOPLE ATTENDING. THERE IS A $40.00 CLASS FEE PER PERSON. (TOTAL HOURS SPENT 101; NET GAIN OF THE PROGRAM $3,989) 3. PROVIDE FREE EMERGENCY COVERAGE AT 1 LOCAL FAIRGROUNDS, IN 2024. DURING THE FAIR, BETWEEN TWO AND THREE PARAMEDICS WERE UTILIZED WORKING BETWEEN FIVE AND EIGHT-HOUR SHIFTS EACH DAY DURING THE 6 DAY LONG FAIR WEEK. (TOTAL HOURS SPENT 103; COST OF THE PROGRAM $3,259)4. NORTH CENTRAL EMS PROVIDED CHARITY CARE BY TO PATIENTS BASED ON THEIR ABILITY TO PAY. INDIVIDUALS ARE INTERVIEWED TO ASSIST THEM IN DETERMINING EACH PERSON'S ELIGIBILITY FOR FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE PROGRAMS AVAILABLE EXTERNALLY. CHARITY CARE PROVIDED TO PATIENTS IN OUR SERVICE AREA DURING 2024 WAS $9,438.
    Expenses $4,169,685 · revenue $3,383,114

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
34-1476934
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (509(a)(2))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
1985
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$2,212,044
Income (IRS master file)
$4,303,440

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$4,299,940$5,027,206$2,212,044XML
990-TDecember 2024–––IRS
990December 2023$4,274,303$5,137,221$2,091,551XML
990-TDecember 2023–––IRS
990December 2022$4,254,181$4,972,515$2,149,904IRS
990-TDecember 2022–––IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990-TDecember 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990-TDecember 2020–––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 34-1476934).

Questions about FISHER-TITUS AFFILIATED SERVICES

What is the EIN of FISHER-TITUS AFFILIATED SERVICES?
The employer identification number (EIN) of FISHER-TITUS AFFILIATED SERVICES is 34-1476934.
Is FISHER-TITUS AFFILIATED SERVICES tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1985.
Are donations to FISHER-TITUS AFFILIATED SERVICES tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does FISHER-TITUS AFFILIATED SERVICES 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 FISHER-TITUS AFFILIATED SERVICES 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 FISHER-TITUS AFFILIATED SERVICES 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 FISHER-TITUS AFFILIATED SERVICES?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names BRENT W BURKEY MD.
Who are the officers and directors of FISHER-TITUS AFFILIATED SERVICES?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 15 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does FISHER-TITUS AFFILIATED SERVICES have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $4,299,940, expenses of $5,027,206 and total assets of $2,212,044 at year end.

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