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Nonprofit · EIN 87-1027872

BOSTON FIREFIGHTER AND FAMILY CANCER FOUNDATION

Tax-exempt · BOSTON, MA 02124

Financials

$135K$58K2023$199K$83K2024$197K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of BOSTON FIREFIGHTER AND FAMILY CANCER FOUNDATION by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990-EZ$197,143––$0–$197,143
December 31, 2024990-EZ$199,410$82,806$116,604$0–$116,604
December 31, 2023990-EZ (amended)$135,039$58,244$76,795$0–$76,795
Financial details: 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$196,785
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$0
Other revenue
$358

Expenses

Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$0
Program services (functional)
$166,000

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$0
Total assets, end of year
$0
Total liabilities, end of year
–
Net assets, end of year
$197,143
Gross receipts
$197,143

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, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
DANIEL RANAHANPRESIDENT10$0
JAMES MOSESTREASURER1$0
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024: 2 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
DANIEL RANAHANPRESIDENT10$0
JAMES MOSESTREASURER3$0
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2023: 2 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
DANIEL RANAHANPRESIDENT10$0
JAMES MOSESTREASURER10$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
55 HALLET ST, BOSTON, MA 02124-5407
In care of
% DANIEL RANAHAN
Mailing address (990-N for 2020)
173 TRAIN ST, DORCHESTER MA 02122
Principal officer (990-N for 2020)
Daniel Ranahan, 173 TRAIN ST, DORCHESTER MA 02122
Signed the 990-EZ
DANIEL RANAHAN, PRESIDENT
Phone
(774) 219-7892
Return prepared by
TAX PREPARATION SERVICES

Mission

TO HELP FIREFIGHTERS AND FAMILIIES WHO HAVE BEEN EFFECTED WITH CANCER

990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • FINANCIAL AID TO FIREFIGHTERS AND FAMILIES AFFECTED BY CANCER
    Expenses $166,000 · grants $166,000

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 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-EZ on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990-EZ on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990-EZ on file

File the 2026 990-EZ for BOSTON FIREFIGHTER AND FAMILY CANCER FOUNDATION

Due May 17, 2027 · e-filed with the IRS by 990.tax, an IRS-authorized e-file provider

IRS record

EIN
87-1027872
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
2021
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Health care (E12)
Assets (IRS master file)
$197,143
Income (IRS master file)
$197,143

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990-EZDecember 2025$197,143–$0XML
990-EZDecember 2024$199,410$82,806$0XML
990-EZDecember 2023$135,039$58,244$0XML
990-EZDecember 2022–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2021–––IRS
990-N for 2020
Officer: Daniel Ranahan
July 31, 2021≤ $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 87-1027872).

Questions about BOSTON FIREFIGHTER AND FAMILY CANCER FOUNDATION

What is the EIN of BOSTON FIREFIGHTER AND FAMILY CANCER FOUNDATION?
The employer identification number (EIN) of BOSTON FIREFIGHTER AND FAMILY CANCER FOUNDATION is 87-1027872.
Is BOSTON FIREFIGHTER AND FAMILY CANCER FOUNDATION tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2021.
Are donations to BOSTON FIREFIGHTER AND FAMILY CANCER FOUNDATION tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does BOSTON FIREFIGHTER AND FAMILY CANCER 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 BOSTON FIREFIGHTER AND FAMILY CANCER FOUNDATION 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 BOSTON FIREFIGHTER AND FAMILY CANCER FOUNDATION last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990-EZ for the year ended December 2025.
Who is the principal officer of BOSTON FIREFIGHTER AND FAMILY CANCER FOUNDATION?
The 990-N for 2020 names Daniel Ranahan.
Who are the officers and directors of BOSTON FIREFIGHTER AND FAMILY CANCER FOUNDATION?
The 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 2 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does BOSTON FIREFIGHTER AND FAMILY CANCER FOUNDATION have?
On its 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $197,143 and total assets of $0 at year end.

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