Nonprofit · EIN 11-2632404
FDNY FOUNDATION
Tax-exempt · BROOKLYN, NY 11201
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 30, 2025 | 990 | $10,186,716 | $8,975,431 | $1,211,285 | $28,106,478 | $1,050,899 | $27,055,579 |
| June 30, 2024 | 990 | $7,453,843 | $8,385,689 | -$931,846 | $26,691,370 | $1,785,326 | $24,906,044 |
| June 30, 2023 | 990 | $7,988,238 | $8,886,368 | -$898,130 | $27,482,885 | $2,689,278 | $24,793,607 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $7,895,712
- Program service revenue
- $316,835
- Investment income
- $767,647
- Royalties
- $99,484
- Net gain from sales of assets
- $236,524
- Net income from sales of inventory
- $1,050,877
- Other revenue
- $1,206,522
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $4,304,340
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $281,159
- Other salaries and wages
- $458,878
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $905,324
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $59,422
- Occupancy
- $1,120,765
- Travel
- $19,934
- Depreciation
- $592,553
- Program services (functional)
- $8,384,381
- Management and general (functional)
- $299,435
- Fundraising (functional)
- $291,615
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $26,691,370
- Total assets, end of year
- $28,106,478
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $1,050,899
- Net assets, end of year
- $27,055,579
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $2,113,446
- Publicly traded securities
- $16,259,231
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $24,344,695
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $2,710,884
- Gross unrelated business income
- $139,641
- Gross receipts
- $12,085,032
- Employees
- 7
- Volunteers
- 100
- Year formed
- 1981
- State of legal domicile
- NY
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 June 30, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| JEAN O'SHEA | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 50 | $273,224 | $6,835 |
| STEPHEN RUZOW | CHAIRMAN - EMERITUS Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| ROBERT S TUCKER | FORMER SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| ROBERT T ZITO | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| CHRIS J CARRERA | VICE CHAIRMAN Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| PETER ARNELL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| HOWARD KOEPPEL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| JOHN C SANTORA | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| WILLIAM B SCHWARTZ | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| JERRY I SPEYER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| MICHAEL J REGAN | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| JON FOX | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| JONATHAN KOHAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| AMANDA RUBIN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| MATT DILIBERTO | CHAIRMAN Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 | $0 |
3 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| ANTHONY PASQUARIELLO | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| SEAN FEENEY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| GRACE HIGHTOWER | FORMER DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 19 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| JEAN O'SHEA | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 50 | $198,561 | $6,835 |
| STEPHEN RUZOW | CHAIRMAN Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| ROBERT S TUCKER | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| ROBERT T ZITO | DIRECTOR/FORMER VICE CHAIRMAN Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| CHRIS J CARRERA | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| PETER ARNELL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| HOWARD KOEPPEL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| JOHN C SANTORA | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| WILLIAM B SCHWARTZ | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| JERRY I SPEYER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| MICHAEL J REGAN | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| JURGEN TIMPERMAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| JON FOX | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| JONATHAN KOHAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| AMANDA RUBIN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| MATT DILIBERTO | FORMER TREASURER/VICE CHAIRMAN Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| ANTHONY PASQUARIELLO | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| GRACE HIGHTOWER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| SEAN FEENEY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 27 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| JEAN O'SHEA | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 50 | $224,323 | $6,835 |
| STEPHEN RUZOW | CHAIRMAN Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| ROBERT S TUCKER | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| ROBERT T ZITO | VICE CHAIRMAN Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| RETIRED COMMISSIONR SALVATORE CASSA | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| CHRIS J CARRERA | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| PETER ARNELL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| HOWARD KOEPPEL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| JOHN C SANTORA | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| WILLIAM B SCHWARTZ | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| JERRY I SPEYER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| MICHAEL J REGAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| WILLIAM BROWN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| DANI JAMES | FORMER DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| ADAM ROSE | FORMER DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| JURGEN TIMPERMAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| JON FOX | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| EB KELLY | FORMER DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| JONATHAN KOHAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| AMANDA RUBIN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| MATT DILIBERTO | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| ANTHONY PASQUARIELLO | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| COMMISSIONER LAURA KAVANAGH | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| GRACE HIGHTOWER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| JOHN HODGENS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| RETIRED COMMISSIONER DANIEL A NIGRO | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| SEAN FEENY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 9 METROTECH CTR, BROOKLYN, NY 11201-5431
- In care of
- % JEAN OSHEA
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- JEAN O'SHEA, 9 METROTECH CENTER, BROOKLYN, NY 11201
- Signed the 990
- JEAN O'SHEA, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
- Phone
- (718) 999-0779
- Website
- WWW.FDNYFOUNDATION.ORG
- Return prepared by
- WEAVER AND TIDWELL LLP
Mission
THE FDNY FOUNDATION IS THE OFFICIAL NOT-FOR-PROFIT ORGANIZATION OF THE NEW YORK CITY FIRE DEPARTMENT (FDNY) TO HELP THE FDNY SAVE LIVES AND PROTECT PROPERTY. WE FUND FDNY PROGRAMS IN FIRE AND LIFE SAFETY IN THE COMMUNITY, AND EQUIPMENT, TRAINING, EDUCATION AND HEALTH AND WELLNESS NEEDS FOR FDNY MEMBERS.
Program accomplishments
- FIRE ZONE EDUCATIONAL PROGRAM - THE FDNY FOUNDATION OPERATES THE FIREZONE, A NEW STATE-OF-THE-ART LEARNING CENTER LOCATED IN MIDTOWN MANHATTAN IN ROCKEFELLER CENTER. THE FDNY FIRE ZONE PROVIDES FIRE AND LIFE SAFETY EDUCATION TO THOUSANDS OF SCHOOL CHILDREN, ADULTS AND VISITORS EACH YEAR. AT THE FIRE ZONE, VISITORS EXPERIENCE THE DANGERS OF FIRE AND UNDERSTAND THE IMPORTANCE OF FIRE SAFETY AND PREVENTION.Expenses $1,960,461 · grants $514 · revenue $964,394
- FIRE AND LIFE SAFETY PROGRAMS - THE FDNY FOUNDATION FUNDS EDUCATION, TRAINING AND EQUIPMENT FOR FDNY MEMBERS TO SERVE THE PUBLIC TO SAVE LIVES AND PROTECT PROPERTY. FUNDING INCLUDES THE FDNY FIRE SAFETY EDUCATION UNIT, THE FDNY CPR UNIT, COMMUNITY AFFAIRS, YOUTH WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT AND AN ARRAY OF PROGRAMS TO EDUCATE THE PUBLIC IN FIRE AND SAFETY. THIS INCLUDES A COMPREHENSIVE SMOKE/CO ALARM INSTALLATION IN THOUSANDS OF HI FIRE RISK HOMES.Expenses $5,454,678 · grants $3,899,463 · revenue $262,287
- WELLNESS PROGRAMS - THE FDNY FOUNDATION HELPS TO FUND VARIOUS FDNY HEALTH AND WELLNESS PROGRAMS TO HELP MEET THE NEEDS OF OUR FIRST RESPONDERS AND THEIR FAMILIES IMPACTED BY SICKNESS, TRAGEDY AND OTHER CHALLENGES. THIS SUPPORT INCLUDES THE FDNY COUNSELING PROGRAM, FAMILY ASSISTANCE UNIT, 9/11 HEALTH AND WELLNESS INITIATIVES. THE FDNY FOUNDATION FUNDING ALSO SUPPORTS VARIOUS TRAINING, FITNESS, HEALTH AND WELLNESS PROJECTS TO HELP FIRST RESPONDERS STAY IN OPTIMAL CONDITION.Expenses $969,242 · grants $404,363 · revenue $57,551
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 June, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | June 30, 2026 | November 16, 2026 | Not due yet |
| 2024 | June 30, 2025 | November 17, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | June 30, 2024 | November 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 11-2632404
- 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
- 1982
- Accounting year ends
- June
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Public safety, disaster preparedness and relief (M112)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $28,106,478
- Income (IRS master file)
- $12,085,032
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | June 2025 | $10,186,716 | $8,975,431 | $28,106,478 | IRS |
| 990-T | June 2025 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2024 | $7,453,843 | $8,385,689 | $26,691,370 | IRS |
| 990-T | June 2024 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2023 | $7,988,238 | $8,886,368 | $27,482,885 | XML |
| 990-T | June 2023 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2022 | $10,547,733 | $8,888,521 | $25,141,119 | IRS |
| 990-T | June 2022 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-T | June 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2019 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 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 11-2632404).
Questions about FDNY FOUNDATION
- What is the EIN of FDNY FOUNDATION?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of FDNY FOUNDATION is 11-2632404.
- Is FDNY FOUNDATION tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1982.
- Are donations to FDNY FOUNDATION tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does FDNY FOUNDATION 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 FDNY FOUNDATION due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending June 30, 2026) is due November 16, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did FDNY FOUNDATION last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended June 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of FDNY FOUNDATION?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names JEAN O'SHEA.
- Who are the officers and directors of FDNY FOUNDATION?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 18 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $273,224 (JEAN O'SHEA, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR).
- How much revenue does FDNY FOUNDATION have?
- On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $10,186,716, expenses of $8,975,431 and total assets of $28,106,478 at year end.
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