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Nonprofit · EIN 11-6023793

VOLUNTEER & EXEMPT FIREMANS BENEVOLENT ASSOCIATION OF MERRICK

Tax-exempt · MERRICK, NY 11566

Financials

$112K$93K2022$150K$186K2023$175K$110K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of VOLUNTEER & EXEMPT FIREMANS BENEVOLENT ASSOCIATION OF MERRICK by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
April 30, 2025990$174,691$109,821$64,870$1,859,301$9,500$1,849,801
April 30, 2024990$150,216$185,627-$35,411$1,742,821$14,300$1,728,521
April 30, 2023990$112,236$93,146$19,090$1,650,717$7,000$1,643,717
Financial details: 990 for the year ended April 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$128,267
of which government grants
$127,447
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$46,424
Net gain from sales of assets
$8,861
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Benefits paid to members
$82,349
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$0
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$0
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$7,500
Occupancy
$3,000
Program services (functional)
$87,853
Management and general (functional)
$21,968

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$1,742,821
Total assets, end of year
$1,859,301
Total liabilities, end of year
$9,500
Net assets, end of year
$1,849,801
Publicly traded securities
$811,642
Net assets without donor restrictions
$1,849,801
Gross receipts
$351,547
Employees
0
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 April 30, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
PAUL K WATERMANTrustee
Trustee or director
2$0
JOHN FABIANTrustee
Trustee or director
2$0
KEITH HARTINTrustee
Trustee or director
2$0
JEFFREY MONSONTrustee
Trustee or director
2$0
ALAN LAPPPresident
Officer
10$0
MICHAEL GARGANVice President
Officer
10$0
NORMAN ADELBERGSecretary
Officer
2$0
RAY DAHLENTreasurer
Officer
10$0
990 for the year ended April 30, 2024: 8 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
PAUL K WATERMANTrustee
Trustee or director
2$0
JOHN FABIANTrustee
Trustee or director
2$0
KEITH HARTINTrustee
Trustee or director
2$0
JEFFREY MONSONTrustee
Trustee or director
2$0
ALAN LAPPPresident
Officer
10$0
MICHAEL GARGANVice President
Officer
10$0
NORMAN ADELBERGSecretary
Officer
2$0
RAY DAHLENTreasurer
Officer
10$0
990 for the year ended April 30, 2023: 8 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
PAUL K WATERMANTrustee
Trustee or director
2$0
JOHN FABIANTrustee
Trustee or director
2$0
KEITH HARTINTrustee
Trustee or director
2$0
JEFFREY MONSONTrustee
Trustee or director
2$0
ALAN LAPPPresident
Officer
10$0
MICHAEL GARGANVice President
Officer
10$0
NORMAN ADELBERGSecretary
Officer
2$0
RAY DAHLENTreasurer
Officer
10$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
PO BOX 184, MERRICK, NY 11566-0184
In care of
% ALAN LAPP
Signed the 990
ALAN LAPP, President
Phone
(516) 250-0707
Return prepared by
CAPRARO CENTOFRANCHI TIDONA ENCH & CO PC

Mission

PROVIDE SUPPORT AND BENEFITS TO VOLUNTEER FIREFIGHTERS AND THEIR FAMILIES AT THEIR TIME OF NEED.

990 for the year ended April 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • PROVIDE SUPPORT AND BENEFITS TO VOLUNTEER FIREFIGHTERS AND THEIR FAMILIES AT THEIR TIME OF NEED.
    Expenses $87,853 · revenue $127,447

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 April, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025April 30, 2026September 15, 2026Not on file
2024April 30, 2025September 15, 2025990 on file
2023April 30, 2024September 16, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
11-6023793
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
2008
Accounting year ends
April
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$1,859,301
Income (IRS master file)
$351,547

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990April 2025$174,691$109,821$1,859,301XML
990April 2024$150,216$185,627$1,742,821XML
990April 2023$112,236$93,146$1,650,717XML
990April 2022$20,474$115,827$1,645,973IRS
990April 2021–––IRS
990April 2020–––IRS
990April 2019–––IRS
990April 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 11-6023793).

Questions about VOLUNTEER & EXEMPT FIREMANS BENEVOLENT ASSOCIATION OF MERRICK

What is the EIN of VOLUNTEER & EXEMPT FIREMANS BENEVOLENT ASSOCIATION OF MERRICK?
The employer identification number (EIN) of VOLUNTEER & EXEMPT FIREMANS BENEVOLENT ASSOCIATION OF MERRICK is 11-6023793.
Is VOLUNTEER & EXEMPT FIREMANS BENEVOLENT ASSOCIATION OF MERRICK tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2008.
Are donations to VOLUNTEER & EXEMPT FIREMANS BENEVOLENT ASSOCIATION OF MERRICK tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does VOLUNTEER & EXEMPT FIREMANS BENEVOLENT ASSOCIATION OF MERRICK 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 VOLUNTEER & EXEMPT FIREMANS BENEVOLENT ASSOCIATION OF MERRICK due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending April 30, 2026) is due September 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did VOLUNTEER & EXEMPT FIREMANS BENEVOLENT ASSOCIATION OF MERRICK last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended April 2025.
Who are the officers and directors of VOLUNTEER & EXEMPT FIREMANS BENEVOLENT ASSOCIATION OF MERRICK?
The 990 for the year ended April 30, 2025 lists 8 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does VOLUNTEER & EXEMPT FIREMANS BENEVOLENT ASSOCIATION OF MERRICK have?
On its 990 for the year ended April 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $174,691, expenses of $109,821 and total assets of $1,859,301 at year end.

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