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Nonprofit · EIN 84-2947188

FORT LAUDERDALE FIREFIGHTERS CHARITY INC

Tax-exempt (reinstated) · FT LAUDERDALE, FL 33315

Financials

$60K$37K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of FORT LAUDERDALE FIREFIGHTERS CHARITY INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990-EZ$60,077$37,497$22,580$33,100–$33,100
Financial details: 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Program service revenue
$60,077

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$20,000
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$0
Professional fees and payments to contractors
$5,400
Other expenses
$12,097
Program services (functional)
$37,497

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$10,520
Total assets, end of year
$33,100
Total liabilities, end of year
–
Net assets, end of year
$33,100
Cash, savings and investments
$33,100
Gross receipts
$60,077

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-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
RYAN ZAUNERTREASURER10$0
J SCOTT BAYNEPRESIDENT10$0
KEITH COSTASECRETARY10$0
JAMES CHIOFFEVICE PRESIDE10$0
GREGORY JONESREPRESENTATI10$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
309 1/2 SW 26TH ST, FT LAUDERDALE, FL 33315-2619
Mailing address (990-N for 2025)
309 1/2 SW 26 ST, FT LAUDERDALE FL 33315
Principal officer (990-N for 2025)
RYAN ZAUNER, 309 1/2 SW 26 ST, FT LAUDERDALE FL 33315
Signed the 990-EZ
RYAN ZAUNER, TREASURER
Phone
(954) 478-7482
Return prepared by
KSDT & CO LLC

Mission

THE MISSION OF FORT LAUDERDALE FIREFIGHTERS CHARITY,A 501(C)(3) ORGANIZATION, IS TO ENHANCE THE WELL-BEING OF OUR COMMUNITY BY UNITING THE COMPASSIONATE EFFORTS OF FORT LAUDERDALE'S FIRERIGHTING PROFESSIONALS. COMMITTED TO SERVICE BEYOND THE CALL OF DUTY, WE DEDICATE OURSELVES TO IMPROVING LIVES THROUGH CHARITABLE INITIATIVES, FUNDRAISING EVENTS, AND COMMUNITY PARTNERSHIPS.

990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • RAISED FUNDS THROUGH DIVERSE EFFORTS,INCLUDING EVENTS,DONATIONS, AND COMMUNITY COLLABORATIONS, AND PROVIDED CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTIONS TO SUPPORT OTHER NON PROFIT ORGANIZATIONS.
    Expenses $37,497 · grants $20,000

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990-N (e-Postcard). Gross receipts normally $50,000 or less. 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, 2026990-N on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990-EZ on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990-N on file

IRS record

EIN
84-2947188
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (509(a)(2))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
2024
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990-N (e-Postcard)

Revocation and reinstatement

Exemption revoked
May 15, 2022
Posted by the IRS
August 8, 2022
Reinstated
Effective January 15, 2024

From the IRS automatic revocation list: organizations that did not file a required return or e-Postcard for three consecutive years.

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990-N for 2025
Officer: RYAN ZAUNER
December 31, 2025≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard
990-EZDecember 2024$60,077$37,497$33,100IRS
990-N for 2023
Officer: RYAN ZAUNER
December 31, 2023≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard

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 84-2947188).

Questions about FORT LAUDERDALE FIREFIGHTERS CHARITY INC

What is the EIN of FORT LAUDERDALE FIREFIGHTERS CHARITY INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of FORT LAUDERDALE FIREFIGHTERS CHARITY INC is 84-2947188.
Is FORT LAUDERDALE FIREFIGHTERS CHARITY INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS revoked its exemption on May 15, 2022 and reinstated it effective January 15, 2024.
Are donations to FORT LAUDERDALE FIREFIGHTERS CHARITY INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does FORT LAUDERDALE FIREFIGHTERS CHARITY INC file?
Form 990-N (e-Postcard). Gross receipts normally $50,000 or less.
When is the next return of FORT LAUDERDALE FIREFIGHTERS CHARITY INC due?
The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending December 31, 2026) is due May 17, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did FORT LAUDERDALE FIREFIGHTERS CHARITY INC last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990-N for 2025 for the year ended December 31, 2025.
Who is the principal officer of FORT LAUDERDALE FIREFIGHTERS CHARITY INC?
The 990-N for 2025 names RYAN ZAUNER.
Who are the officers and directors of FORT LAUDERDALE FIREFIGHTERS CHARITY INC?
The 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 5 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does FORT LAUDERDALE FIREFIGHTERS CHARITY INC have?
On its 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $60,077, expenses of $37,497 and total assets of $33,100 at year end.

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