Nonprofit · EIN 59-3535625
SARASOTA FIREFIGHTER BENEVOLENT FUND
Tax-exempt · SARASOTA, FL 34230
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $141,139 | $117,897 | $23,242 | $467,042 | $0 | $467,042 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990-EZ | $128,197 | $86,355 | $41,842 | $444,124 | $324 | $443,800 |
| December 31, 2022 | 990-EZ | $104,101 | $98,539 | $5,562 | $401,959 | $1 | $401,958 |
| December 31, 2021 | 990-EZ | $103,782 | $107,619 | -$3,837 | $399,363 | $2,967 | $396,396 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $99,199
- Membership dues
- $67,480
- Program service revenue
- $0
- Investment income
- $42,268
- Net gain from sales of assets
- $35,844
- Net income from fundraising events
- -$16,369
- Net income from sales of inventory
- $16,041
- Other revenue
- -$328
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $57,609
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $0
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $6,249
- Travel
- $179
- Depreciation
- $15,340
- Program services (functional)
- $87,090
- Management and general (functional)
- $30,807
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $444,124
- Total assets, end of year
- $467,042
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $0
- Net assets, end of year
- $467,042
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $8,644
- Publicly traded securities
- $257,321
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $467,042
- Gross receipts
- $227,697
- Employees
- 0
- Volunteers
- 29
- Year formed
- 1998
- State of legal domicile
- FL
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.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| TIM BAKER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| DAN DABRINGHAUS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| SCOTT HANLON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| HANS NEGD | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| BRYAN REES | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| DAVE TILLMAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| CHRIS VAN FLEET | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| JOHN VETRI | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| SARA RILEY | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 |
| DANA ANDERSON | VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 |
| PATRICA WACHA | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 |
| SEAN KOSCHO | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 |
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2023: 12 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| TIM BAKER | DIRECTOR | 3 | $0 |
| MICHELLE CALAWAY | DIRECTOR | 3 | $0 |
| DAN DABRINGHAUS | DIRECTOR | 3 | $0 |
| SCOTT HANLON | DIRECTOR | 3 | $0 |
| HANS NEGD | DIRECTOR | 3 | $0 |
| BRYAN REES | DIRECTOR | 3 | $0 |
| DAVE TILLMAN | DIRECTOR | 3 | $0 |
| CHRIS VAN FLEET | DIRECTOR | 3 | $0 |
| JOHN VETRI | DIRECTOR | 3 | $0 |
| SARA RILEY | PRESIDENT | 3 | $0 |
| DANA ANDERSON | VICE PRESIDENT | 3 | $0 |
| SEAN KOSCHO | TREASURER | 3 | $0 |
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2022: 12 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| TIM BAKER | DIRECTOR | 3 | $0 |
| MICHELLE CALAWAY | DIRECTOR | 3 | $0 |
| DAN DABRINGHAUS | DIRECTOR | 3 | $0 |
| SCOTT HANLON | DIRECTOR | 3 | $0 |
| HANS NEGD | DIRECTOR | 3 | $0 |
| BRYAN REES | DIRECTOR | 3 | $0 |
| DAVE TILLMAN | DIRECTOR | 3 | $0 |
| CHRIS VAN FLEET | DIRECTOR | 3 | $0 |
| JOHN VETRI | DIRECTOR | 3 | $0 |
| SARA RILEY | PRESIDENT | 3 | $0 |
| DANA ANDERSON | VICE PRESIDENT | 3 | $0 |
| SEAN KOSCHO | TREASURER | 3 | $0 |
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2021: 12 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| TIM BAKER | DIRECTOR | 3 | $0 |
| DAN DABRINGHAUS | DIRECTOR | 3 | $0 |
| SCOTT HANLON | DIRECTOR | 3 | $0 |
| MARTIN MCHUGH | DIRECTOR | 3 | $0 |
| HANS NEGD | DIRECTOR | 3 | $0 |
| BRYAN REES | DIRECTOR | 3 | $0 |
| TRENT STUDENWALT | DIRECTOR | 3 | $0 |
| CHRIS VAN FLEET | DIRECTOR | 3 | $0 |
| JOHN VETRI | DIRECTOR | 3 | $0 |
| SARA RILEY | PRESIDENT | 3 | $0 |
| DANA ANDERSON | VICE PRESIDENT | 3 | $0 |
| SEAN KOSCHO | TREASURER | 3 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- PO BOX 147, SARASOTA, FL 34230-0147
- In care of
- % PAUL DEZZI
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- SARA RILEY, PO BOX 147, SARASOTA, FL 34230
- Signed the 990
- SARA RILEY, PRESIDENT
- Phone
- (941) 444-6793
- Website
- WWW.SFFBF.ORG
- Return prepared by
- KERKERING BARBERIO & CO
Mission
THE SARASOTA FIRE FIGHTERS BENEVOLENT FUND EXISTS TO SERVE OUR FELLOW EMPLOYEES, THEIRFAMILIES AND MEMBERS OF THE COMMUNITY IN THEIR TIME OF NEED AND TO ASSIST THEM WITHHANDLING THEIR CRISIS WITH DIGNITY.
Program accomplishments
- THROUGH SUCCESSFUL LOCAL EVENTS AND FUND RAISERS, INCLUDING THE ANNUAL "MORTON'S FIREFIGHTER CHILI COOK-OFF", THE "DEVEREAUX-KAISER CAR SHOW AND OTHERS, WE HAVE BEEN ABLE TO EXTEND OUR HELPING HAND TO OTHER FLORIDA FIREFIGHTERS AND TO MEMBERS OF OUR LOCAL COMMUNITY. DURING THE 2024 TAX YEAR THE ORGANIZATION PROVIDED $31,137 IN ASSISTANCE TO 14 OF ITS MEMBERS; AND ALSO PROVIDED $26,472 IN ASSISTANCE TO 23 NON-MEMBER INVIDUALS AND ORGANIZATIONS.Expenses $87,090 · grants $57,609
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 year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | December 31, 2025 | May 15, 2026 | Not on file |
| 2024 | December 31, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990-EZ on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 59-3535625
- 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
- 2001
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Human services (P60)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $467,042
- Income (IRS master file)
- $227,697
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2024 | $141,139 | $117,897 | $467,042 | XML |
| 990-EZ | December 2023 | $128,197 | $86,355 | $444,124 | IRS |
| 990-EZ | December 2022 | $104,101 | $98,539 | $401,959 | XML |
| 990-EZ | December 2021 | $103,782 | $107,619 | $399,363 | XML |
| 990-EZ | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-EZ | December 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 59-3535625).
Questions about SARASOTA FIREFIGHTER BENEVOLENT FUND
- What is the EIN of SARASOTA FIREFIGHTER BENEVOLENT FUND?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of SARASOTA FIREFIGHTER BENEVOLENT FUND is 59-3535625.
- Is SARASOTA FIREFIGHTER BENEVOLENT FUND tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2001.
- Are donations to SARASOTA FIREFIGHTER BENEVOLENT FUND tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does SARASOTA FIREFIGHTER BENEVOLENT FUND 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 SARASOTA FIREFIGHTER BENEVOLENT FUND 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 SARASOTA FIREFIGHTER BENEVOLENT FUND 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 SARASOTA FIREFIGHTER BENEVOLENT FUND?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names SARA RILEY.
- Who are the officers and directors of SARASOTA FIREFIGHTER BENEVOLENT FUND?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 12 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
- How much revenue does SARASOTA FIREFIGHTER BENEVOLENT FUND have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $141,139, expenses of $117,897 and total assets of $467,042 at year end.
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