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Nonprofit · EIN 52-1230940

BALTIMORE FIRE FIGHTERS 734 WIDOWS & ORPHANS CHARIT BENEFIT FUND INC

Tax-exempt · BALTIMORE, MD 21230

Financials

$145K$129K2023$231K$165K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of BALTIMORE FIRE FIGHTERS 734 WIDOWS & ORPHANS CHARIT BENEFIT FUND INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$230,975$165,478$65,497$1,259,944$510,040$749,904
December 31, 2023990$144,594$128,775$15,819$1,048,784$421,435$627,349
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$22,421
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$70,265
Net gain from sales of assets
$47,251
Net income from fundraising events
$138,289
Other revenue
$138,289

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Benefits paid to members
$101,100
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$0
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$17,125
Occupancy
$42,000

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$1,048,784
Total assets, end of year
$1,259,944
Total liabilities, end of year
$510,040
Net assets, end of year
$749,904
Net assets without donor restrictions
$749,904
Gross receipts
$447,513
Employees
0
Volunteers
6
Year formed
1956
State of legal domicile
MD

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 orgs
MATTHEW COSTERPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0$38,833
JOHN BURKE JRFORMER SECRETARY-TREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0$31,067
JENNIFER MUTHRECORDING SECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0$24,575
MICHAEL SCHLEY JR1ST VICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0$23,300
JUSTIN RIGGIN2ND VICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0$23,300
RYAN MURPHYSECRETARY-TREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 7 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationFrom related orgs
JOHN BURKE JRSECRETARY-TREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0$29,282
JENNIFER MUTHRECORDING SECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0$24,737
MATTHEW COSTERPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0$24,125
MICHAEL SCHLEY JR1ST VICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0$22,175
RICHARD LANGFORDFORMER PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0$18,116
JUSTIN RIGGIN2ND VICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0$15,381
PATRICK MAYFIELDFORMER 1ST VICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0$11,051

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
1202 RIDGELY ST, BALTIMORE, MD 21230-2604
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
MATTHEW COSTER, 1202 RIDGELY STREET, BALTIMORE, MD 21230
Signed the 990
RYAN MURPHY, SECRETARY-TREASURER
Phone
(410) 234-0734
Return prepared by
GORFINE SCHILLER & GARDYN PA

Mission

TO PROVIDE LIFE, SICK, ACCIDENT AND OTHER BENEFITS TO THE MEMBERS OF THE LOCAL, THEIR DEPENDENTS OR THEIR DESIGNATED BENEFICIARIES.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • TO PROVIDE LIFE, SICK, ACCIDENT AND OTHER BENEFITS TO THE MEMBERS OF THE LOCAL, THEIR DEPENDENTS, OR THEIR DESIGNATED BENEFICIARIES.

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
52-1230940
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(9): Voluntary employees' beneficiary association
Donations deductible
No
Exempt since
1981
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$1,259,944
Income (IRS master file)
$447,513

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$230,975$165,478$1,259,944XML
990December 2023$144,594$128,775$1,048,784XML
990December 2022$155,974$171,288$919,040IRS
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 52-1230940).

Questions about BALTIMORE FIRE FIGHTERS 734 WIDOWS & ORPHANS CHARIT BENEFIT FUND INC

What is the EIN of BALTIMORE FIRE FIGHTERS 734 WIDOWS & ORPHANS CHARIT BENEFIT FUND INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of BALTIMORE FIRE FIGHTERS 734 WIDOWS & ORPHANS CHARIT BENEFIT FUND INC is 52-1230940.
Is BALTIMORE FIRE FIGHTERS 734 WIDOWS & ORPHANS CHARIT BENEFIT FUND INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(9) since 1981.
Are donations to BALTIMORE FIRE FIGHTERS 734 WIDOWS & ORPHANS CHARIT BENEFIT FUND INC tax-deductible?
No. The IRS master file says contributions to it are not deductible.
Which annual return does BALTIMORE FIRE FIGHTERS 734 WIDOWS & ORPHANS CHARIT BENEFIT FUND 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 BALTIMORE FIRE FIGHTERS 734 WIDOWS & ORPHANS CHARIT BENEFIT FUND INC 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 BALTIMORE FIRE FIGHTERS 734 WIDOWS & ORPHANS CHARIT BENEFIT FUND INC 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 BALTIMORE FIRE FIGHTERS 734 WIDOWS & ORPHANS CHARIT BENEFIT FUND INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names MATTHEW COSTER.
Who are the officers and directors of BALTIMORE FIRE FIGHTERS 734 WIDOWS & ORPHANS CHARIT BENEFIT FUND INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 6 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does BALTIMORE FIRE FIGHTERS 734 WIDOWS & ORPHANS CHARIT BENEFIT FUND INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $230,975, expenses of $165,478 and total assets of $1,259,944 at year end.

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