Skip to main content

Nonprofit · EIN 81-1890101

FIRST RESPONDER CENTER FOR EXCELLENCE FOR REDUCING OCCUPATION

Tax-exempt · CROFTON, MD 21114

Financials

$1.2M$1.1M2023$1.5M$1.5M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of FIRST RESPONDER CENTER FOR EXCELLENCE FOR REDUCING OCCUPATION by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$1,463,903$1,470,403-$6,500$624,889$130,796$494,093
December 31, 2023990$1,164,121$1,088,412$75,709$577,111$85,012$492,099
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$1,389,512
of which government grants
$1,135,946
Program service revenue
$72,553
Investment income
$1,838
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Other salaries and wages
$284,047
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$336,262
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$14,420
Travel
$114,048
Program services (functional)
$1,271,141
Management and general (functional)
$189,625
Fundraising (functional)
$9,637

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$577,111
Total assets, end of year
$624,889
Total liabilities, end of year
$130,796
Net assets, end of year
$494,093
Publicly traded securities
$72,354
Net assets without donor restrictions
$412,801
Net assets with donor restrictions
$81,292
Gross receipts
$1,463,903
Employees
6
Volunteers
10
Year formed
2016
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 orgsOther / benefits
VICTOR STAGNAROCHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER
Officer
1$0$200,767$4,842
CHIEF RONALD SIARNICKIEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR (1/1/24-6/30/24)
Officer
1$0$163,291$25,804
CHARLES JASTERCHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER (1/1/24-11/24/24)
Officer
4$0$146,894$17,698
FRANK LEEBMANAGING DIRECTOR (4/30/24-12/31/24)
Highest-paid employee
40$101,754$0$2,624
NICOLE PROROCKCHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER (11/25/24-12/31/24)
Officer
4$0$6,498$3,502
ERNEST MITCHELLCHAIRMAN
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0$0
JOHN MICLOTSECRETARY/TEASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0$0
DANIEL ARNOLDBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0$0
DEPUTY CHIEF JOSEPH JARDINBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
JEFF FACKLERBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0$0
DAVID HALFPENNYBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 9 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationFrom related orgsOther / benefits
CHIEF RONALD SIARNICKIEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
1$0$277,300$34,660
CHARLES JASTERCHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER
Officer
1$0$154,053$18,523
EDWARD KLLIMAMANAGING DIRECTOR
Highest-paid employee
39$160,409$0$4,090
ERNEST MITCHELLCHAIRMAN
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0$0
JOHN GRANBYSECRETARY/TEASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0$0
BARRY BALLIETBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
JOHN MICLOTBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
JEFF FACKLERBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0$0
DAVID HALFPENNYBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
PRIEST BRIDGE DR STE 11, CROFTON, MD 21114-0000
In care of
% VICTOR STAGNARO
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
VICTOR STAGNARO, 2130 PRIEST BRIDGE DR 11, CROFTON, MD 21114
Signed the 990
NICOLE PROROCK, CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER
Phone
(301) 447-1370
Return prepared by
CALIBRE CPA GROUP PLLC

Mission

THE FRCE IS DEDICATED TO PROTECTING THE LIVES AND LIVELIHOODS OF FIRST RESPONDERS, NATIONWIDE. OUR EDUCATION AND RESEARCH INITIATIVES CONSTANTLY SHED NEW LIGHT ON CHALLENGES TO THE HEALTH, SAFETY AND WELLBEING OF FIREFIGHTERS, EMS PERSONNEL AND OTHER FIRST RESPONDERS. IT'S ALL WITH THE GOAL OF REDUCING LINEOFDUTY INJURIES AND DEATHS AS WELL AS OCCUPATIONAL ILLNESSES.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • FIRE SERVICE PROGRAMS - THE FRCE IS A RESEARCH TO PRACTICE ENTERPRISE THAT BUILDS HEALTH AND WELLNESS PRODUCTS AND PROGRAMS THAT CAN BE WIDELY DISSEMINATED THROUGHOUT THE FIRST RESPONDER COMMUNITY. SOME OF OUR 2024 PROGRAMS INCLUDED: A WOMEN'S HEALTH ONLINE EDUCATIONAL TRAINING MODULE FOR FIREFIGHTERS AND FIRE DEPARTMENTS FOR UNDERSTANDING THE UNIQUE IMPACT THE JOB HAS ON WOMEN FIREFIGHTERS. TOPICS INCLUDE OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURES, REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH, INJURIES, CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE AND CANCER. THESE ONLINE MODULES WERE CREATED TO PROMOTE AWARENESS, ENHANCE DISSEMINATION, AND ENCOURAGE INCORPORATION INTO PRIMARY CARE AND OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH FOR WOMEN IN THE FIREFIGHTING PROFESSION. CURBSIDE MANNER 2.0 ENTAILED REFINEMENT, PRODUCTION, AND THE CREATION OF AN E-LEARNING DELIVERY OF UPDATED CURBSIDE MANNER COURSE FOR FIELD PROVIDERS, WITH COMPONENTS FOR BOTH FIRE AND EMS. CURBSIDE MANNER WAS CREATED ALONGSIDE STRESS FIRST AID TO PREPARE FIREFIGHTERS TO APPLY THE CORE ELEMENTS OF SFA IN DAILY CARE OF PATIENTS AND CITIZENS IN ORDER TO IMPROVE SERVICE, CONNECTION, AND QUALITY OF CARE WHILE HELPING ENSURE THAT THOSE WELL PRACTICED APPROACHES WOULD BECOME OUR DEFAULT RESPONSE TO ONE ANOTHER AS WELL.
    Expenses $948,319
  • HEALTH PROGRAMS - THE FRCE HELD A HEALTH & WELLNESS SYMPOSIUM OCTOBER 16-18, 2024 IN XENIA, OH. PARTICIPANTS LEARNED ABOUT BUILDING RESILIENCE, BEHAVIORAL HEALTH WELLNESS, INJURY PREVENTION, PEER SUPPORT PROGRAMS, PHYSICAL FITNESS, PROPER NUTRITION, SLEEP DEPRIVATION, STRESS, MINDFULNESS, SUICIDE PREVENTION, AND MORE. OVER 40 TOPICS WERE DELIVERED BY SPEAKERS WHO ARE LEADERS AND PIONEERS IN FIRE SERVICE HEALTH AND WELLNESS. OVER 400 PARTICIPANTS OF THE HEALTH & WELLNESS SYMPOSIUM GAINED ACCESS TO RESOURCES, PROFESSIONALS AND LEADERS TO TAKE BACK TO THEIR ORGANIZATIONS/DEPARTMENTS TO IMPLEMENT. THIS INCLUDED: PRIORITIES TO DEVELOP A TOTAL WORKER HEALTH AND SAFETY PROGRAM FOR FIREFIGHTERS AND FIRE SERVICE AGENCIES, HOW HEALTH AND WELLNESS CAN BE INTEGRATED INTO DEPARTMENTS EFFECTIVELY AND WHAT APPROACHES THOSE TASKED WITH BUILDING THE PROGRAM CAN TAKE, HOW TO OBTAIN PROGRAM BUY-IN, PROGRAM OUTREACH AND EVALUATE YOUR IMPACT TO STAKEHOLDERS AS WELL AS PRACTICAL STRATEGIES AND RESOURCES TO BUILD OR ENHANCE AND EXISTING PEER SUPPORT PROGRAM.
    Expenses $139,795 · revenue $72,553
  • PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT
    Expenses $71,814
  • PUBLIC SAFETY OUTREACH, AND OTHER PROGRAMS - STRESS FIRST AID IS A BASIC BUT COMPREHENSIVE APPROACH TO EMBEDDED PEER SUPPORT SPECIFICALLY DERIVED FROM THE US NAVY/MARINE CORPS COMBAT AND OPERATIONS STRESS COOPERATION WITH THE NATIONAL CENTER FOR POST-TRAUMATIC STRESS DISORDER (AN ARM OF THE VETERANS ADMINISTRATION). THIS PROJECT EXPANDS UPON INITIAL SUCCESS BY DEVELOPING AND IMPLEMENTING A MORE ACCESSIBLE AND COST-EFFECTIVE WEB-BASED DELIVERY PLATFORM AS WELL AS UPDATE CONTENT, AND TO SPECIFICALLY INCLUDE MODULES TO ASSIST IN IDENTIFYING AND ADDRESSING SUICIDAL IDEATION BASED ON AN ADAPTATION OF THE US ARMY'S ACE MODEL. THE PROJECT WILL ALSO INCLUDE SPECIFIC ELEMENTS TO SUPPORT DISSEMINATION AND ASSISTANCE WITH ADOPTION AND IMPLEMENTATION AT THE LOCAL LEVEL.
    Expenses $111,213

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
81-1890101
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Supporting organization, Type I
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Supporting organization, 50% limit
Exempt since
2016
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$624,889
Income (IRS master file)
$1,463,903

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$1,463,903$1,470,403$624,889XML
990December 2023$1,164,121$1,088,412$577,111XML
990December 2022$1,495,703$1,374,623$569,215IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––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 81-1890101).

Questions about FIRST RESPONDER CENTER FOR EXCELLENCE FOR REDUCING OCCUPATION

What is the EIN of FIRST RESPONDER CENTER FOR EXCELLENCE FOR REDUCING OCCUPATION?
The employer identification number (EIN) of FIRST RESPONDER CENTER FOR EXCELLENCE FOR REDUCING OCCUPATION is 81-1890101.
Is FIRST RESPONDER CENTER FOR EXCELLENCE FOR REDUCING OCCUPATION tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2016.
Are donations to FIRST RESPONDER CENTER FOR EXCELLENCE FOR REDUCING OCCUPATION tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Supporting organization, 50% limit).
Which annual return does FIRST RESPONDER CENTER FOR EXCELLENCE FOR REDUCING OCCUPATION 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 FIRST RESPONDER CENTER FOR EXCELLENCE FOR REDUCING OCCUPATION 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 FIRST RESPONDER CENTER FOR EXCELLENCE FOR REDUCING OCCUPATION 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 FIRST RESPONDER CENTER FOR EXCELLENCE FOR REDUCING OCCUPATION?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names VICTOR STAGNARO.
Who are the officers and directors of FIRST RESPONDER CENTER FOR EXCELLENCE FOR REDUCING OCCUPATION?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 11 people; 1 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does FIRST RESPONDER CENTER FOR EXCELLENCE FOR REDUCING OCCUPATION have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $1,463,903, expenses of $1,470,403 and total assets of $624,889 at year end.

Other nonprofits in CROFTON

All nonprofits in CROFTON · Maryland · Public safety, disaster preparedness and relief