2025-04-06T13:05:46-07:00 2024-12-31 452993583 Robert A Karpowicz CPA LLC 128 Jackson Avenue Rutherford NJ 07070 990EZ 2024-01-01 262717959 Rutherford Fire Department Fund Drive Inc RUTH 2015229939 C/O 128 Jackson Avenue Rutherford NJ 07070 ROBERT A KARPOWICZ Treasurer 2025-04-06 true true Robert A Karpowicz CPA P00968725 2015229939 X 2024 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z X X rutherfordboronj.com/departments/fire-departm X X 64222 X 60479 20 0 3723 0 3723 0 64222 20045 1000 10580 28847 60472 3750 20192 23942 X 18879 22662 1313 1280 20192 23942 20192 23942 TO PROVIDE VOLUNTARY FIRE PROTECTION AND SUPPRESSION TO THE CITIZENS AND VISITORS OF THE BOROUGH OF RUTHERFORD, BERGEN COUNTY, NEW JERSEY, PROVIDE MUTUAL ASSISTANCE TO THE NEIGHBORING TOWNS, PROMOTE FIRE PREVENTION PROGRAMS, PROVIDE SUPPORT TO OTHER NOT FOR PROFIT ORGANIZATIONS, PRESENTATION OF PROGRAMS NOT FINANCIALLY SUPPORTED THOUGH PUBLIC FUNDING, SOCIAL AND FRATERNAL EVENTS AND ACTIVITIES NOT FINANCIALLY SUPPORTED THROUGH PUBLIC FUNDING, AND SUPPLEMENTAL FUNDING FOR MEMBERS OF THE FIRE DEPARTMENT, FIRE COMPANY, OR OTHER ASSOCIATED FIRE SERVICE INDIVIDUAL WHO BECOMES INDIGENT OR OTHERWISE INCAPABLE OF PROVIDING FOOD OR SHELTER FOR THEMSELVES AND/OR THEIR FAMILY MEMBERS. MONETARY DONATIONS MADE TO OTHER ORGANIZATIONS FOSTER BETTER RELATIONSHIPS WITH COMMUNITY BASED ORGANIZATIONS WITHIN THE BOROUGH, WHICH PROVIDE A SAFER AND BETTER LIVING FOR ALL MEMBERS OF THE COMMUNITY. DONATIONS MADE ALLOW THE DEPARTMENT TO INCREASE ITS EXPOSURE TO THOSE IN THE COMMUNITY, ALLOWING THE DEPARTMENT OPPORTUNITY TO PROVIDE CITIZENS WITH UPDATED AND IMPORTANT INFORMATION REGARDING FIRE SAFETY. LASTLY, THE DONATIONS MADE TO OTHER FIRE COMPANIES PROVIDE BETTER RELATIONS WITH MUTUAL ASSISTANCE, BENEFITTING THE COMMUNITY AS A WHOLE. 20045 28399 28399 William Rood President 1.00 500 Robert A Karpowicz Treasurer 1.00 500 Nicolas Bizien Secretary 0 0 Karim Harrison Vice President 0 0 false false false false false false false 0 0 0 false 0 0 false NJ Robert A Karpowicz 128 Jackson Avenue Rutherford NJ 070701401 2015229939 false false false false false false false false false false false NONE NONE true X 28130 47751 34170 67188 62402 239641 0 0 28130 47751 34170 67188 62402 239641 0 239641 13 20 33 0 0 239674 0.99990 1.00000 X Other Expenses.1002 Office Expenses $14 Other Expenses.1007 Conferences, Conventions, and Meetings $8014 Other Expenses.1009 Depreciation $33 Other Expenses.2 Officer's Installation Expense $6000 Other Expenses.3 Outgoing Chief's Dinner $5454 Other Expenses.4 Santa Day - Candy Canes $1772 Other Expenses.5 Firematic Drills/Training $1636 Other Expenses.6 Nat'l Fallen FFs Mem Svc $1062 Other Expenses.7 Softball Refreshments & Food $918 Other Expenses.8 Children's Christmas Party $890 Other Expenses.9 Softball League Entry Fee $700 Other Expenses.10 St. Patricks Day Parade Exp $678 Other Expenses.11 Memorial Day Expenses $504 Other Expenses.12 Officers' Meeting Expense $400 Other Expenses.13 Softball Equipment $237 Other Expenses.14 PO Box Rental $222 Other Expenses.15 Bank Fees $117 Other Expenses.16 Apparatus Expenses $104 Other Expenses.17 Miscellaneous Exp $62 Other Expenses.18 NJ Annual Report Fee $30 Other Assets.1003 Machinery and Equipment - Beginning $313 Machinery and Equipment - Ending $280 Other Assets.1 Deposits for Convention - Beginning $1000 Deposits for Convention - Ending $1000 Statement Note 1 Schedule O - Schedule of Grants Form 990-EZ, Part III, Line 28--------------------------------------------------------------The following amounts were distributed as grants as part of the exempt purpose described in Schedule O: Union Truck & Bucket Co. No. 1 $ 3,744.00 Rutherford Fire engine Co. No. 2, Inc. $ 3,744.00 West End Engine & Hose Co. No. 3 $ 3,744.00 Rutherford Engine Co. 4 $ 3,744.00 Rutherford Fire/Rescue Co. No. 5 $ 3,744.00 Rutherford Little League $ 1,000.00 South Bergen Fire Chiefs' Association $ 325.00 ----------- Total $ 20,045.00 ===========