Hope Fire Company is located in Allentown, NJ. The organization was established in 1991. According to its NTEE Classification (M24) the organization is classified as: Fire Prevention, under the broad grouping of Public Safety, Disaster Preparedness & Relief and related organizations. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Hope Fire Company is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.
For the year ending 12/2023, Hope Fire Company generated $113.1k in total revenue. This represents a relatively dramatic decline in revenue. Over the past 9 years, the organization has seen revenues fall by an average of (7.4%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $211.6k during the year ending 12/2023. As we would expect to see with falling revenues, expenses have declined by (0.1%) per year over the past 9 years. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2023
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
VOLUNTEER FIRE COMPANY.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
VOLUNTEER FIRE COMPANY SERVICING ALLENTOWN BORO AND UPPER FREEHOLD TWP NJ, ALONG WITH MUTUAL AID FOR SURROUNDING MUNICIPALITIES.
| Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
Dave Zarish Vice-President | OfficerTrustee | 10 | $0 |
Alex Nebbia President | OfficerTrustee | 10 | $0 |
William Le Secretary | OfficerTrustee | 10 | $0 |
Richard Floyd Assistant Treasurer/trustee | OfficerTrustee | 10 | $0 |
Jeff Fenton Treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 10 | $0 |
Robert Cole Trustee | Trustee | 5 | $0 |
| Statement of Revenue | |
|---|---|
| Federated campaigns | $0 |
| Membership dues | $0 |
| Fundraising events | $2,934 |
| Related organizations | $0 |
| Government grants | $25,500 |
| All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $67,838 |
| Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
| Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $96,272 |
| Total Program Service Revenue | $0 |
| Investment income | $154 |
| Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Net Rental Income | $13,600 |
| Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $0 |
| Net Income from Fundraising Events | $0 |
| Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
| Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
| Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
| Total Revenue | $113,067 |
| Statement of Expenses | |
|---|---|
| Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $0 |
| Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $0 |
| Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
| Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 |
| Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
| Other salaries and wages | $0 |
| Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
| Other employee benefits | $0 |
| Payroll taxes | $0 |
| Fees for services: Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Legal | $4,370 |
| Fees for services: Accounting | $8,210 |
| Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
| Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
| Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Other | $0 |
| Advertising and promotion | $0 |
| Office expenses | $0 |
| Information technology | $120 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Occupancy | $15,362 |
| Travel | $0 |
| Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
| Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $0 |
| Interest | $371 |
| Payments to affiliates | $0 |
| Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $66,531 |
| Insurance | $39,973 |
| All other expenses | $26,748 |
| Total functional expenses | $211,637 |
| Balance Sheet | |
|---|---|
| Cash—non-interest-bearing | $111,522 |
| Savings and temporary cash investments | $0 |
| Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
| Accounts receivable, net | $0 |
| Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
| Loans from Disqualified Persons | $0 |
| Notes and loans receivable | $0 |
| Inventories for sale or use | $0 |
| Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $0 |
| Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $532,690 |
| Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
| Investments—other securities | $0 |
| Investments—program-related | $0 |
| Intangible assets | $0 |
| Other assets | $0 |
| Total assets | $644,212 |
| Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $0 |
| Grants payable | $0 |
| Deferred revenue | $0 |
| Tax-exempt bond liabilities | $0 |
| Escrow or custodial account liability | $0 |
| Loans and other payables to any current Officer, Director, or Controlling Person | $0 |
| Secured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
| Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
| Other liabilities | $0 |
| Total liabilities | $0 |
| Net assets without donor restrictions | $571,136 |
| Net assets with donor restrictions | $73,076 |
| Capital stock or trust principal, or current funds | $0 |
| Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, building, or equipment fund | $0 |
| Retained earnings, endowment, accumulated income, or other funds | $0 |
| Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $644,212 |