Civic Intelligence

Norton Firefighters Local 2678

EIN 04-3299354 • 501(c)5 • Norton, MA

Profile

Serve as a collective bargaining unit

70 East Main StreetNorton, MA 02766

www.nortonfire.com

Siviq Scores

Precomputed percentiles relative to similar nonprofits. These scores are descriptive rather than judgmental.

Liabilities / Assets

59th percentile

0.00x

Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.

501(c)5 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2025

Liabilities / Revenue

60th percentile

0.00x

Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.

501(c)5 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2025

Net Margin

40th percentile

-0.4%

Higher net margin than 40% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)5 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2025

Top Officer Pay

54th percentile

$500

Higher top officer pay than 54% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 0.9% of source-year revenue.

501(c)5 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2025

Asset Growth

38th percentile

-2.4%

Faster asset growth than 38% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)5 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2024 to 2025

Revenue Growth

66th percentile

7.4%

Faster revenue growth than 66% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)5 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2024 to 2025

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets59th percentile

Assets

Down

$9,685

Down $240 (-2.4%) from 2024

Liabilities

Flat

$0

Flat from 2024

Net Assets

Down

$9,685

Down $240 (-2.4%) from 2024

Operations
Liabilities / Revenue60th percentileNet Margin40th percentile

Revenue

Up

$57,008

Up $3,936 (+7.4%) from 2024

Expenses

Down

$57,248

Down $9,747 (-15%) from 2024

Net Income

Up

-$240

Up $13,683 (+98%) from 2024

Trend Graphs

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth38th percentile

Grouped bars show assets, liabilities, and net assets across loaded filings.

$60K$40K$20K$0Assets 2016: $29,944Net Assets 2016: $29,9442016Assets 2017: $24,800Net Assets 2017: $24,8002017Assets 2018: $24,690Net Assets 2018: $24,6902018Assets 2019: $33,801Net Assets 2019: $33,8012019Assets 2020: $38,086Liabilities 2020: $0Net Assets 2020: $38,0862020Assets 2021: $46,995Liabilities 2021: $0Net Assets 2021: $46,9952021Assets 2022: $22,660Liabilities 2022: $0Net Assets 2022: $22,6602022Assets 2023: $23,848Liabilities 2023: $0Net Assets 2023: $23,8482023Assets 2024: $9,925Liabilities 2024: $0Net Assets 2024: $9,9252024Assets 2025: $9,685Liabilities 2025: $0Net Assets 2025: $9,6852025

Highlighted filing

2025

Assets$9,685
Liabilities$0
Net Assets$9,685
Open 2025 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth66th percentile

Revenue, expenses, and net income by year, with the latest filing highlighted.

$100K$50K$0-$50KRevenue 2016: $50,081Expenses 2016: $44,423Net Income 2016: $5,6582016Revenue 2017: $33,740Expenses 2017: $38,884Net Income 2017: -$5,1442017Revenue 2018: $43,265Expenses 2018: $43,375Net Income 2018: -$1102018Revenue 2019: $44,596Expenses 2019: $35,485Net Income 2019: $9,1112019Revenue 2020: $45,625Expenses 2020: $38,086Net Income 2020: $7,5392020Revenue 2021: $42,060Expenses 2021: $33,151Net Income 2021: $8,9092021Revenue 2022: $52,212Expenses 2022: $76,547Net Income 2022: -$24,3352022Revenue 2023: $64,012Expenses 2023: $62,824Net Income 2023: $1,1882023Revenue 2024: $53,072Expenses 2024: $66,995Net Income 2024: -$13,9232024Revenue 2025: $57,008Expenses 2025: $57,248Net Income 2025: -$2402025

Highlighted filing

2025

Revenue$57,008
Expenses$57,248
Net Income-$240
Open 2025 Filing

Filings

Most recent year

2025 • Form 990EZDetailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$9,685
Liabilities
$0
Net assets
$9,685
Revenue
$57,008
Expenses
$57,248
Net income
-$240
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2025Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$9.69$0.00$9.69$57.0$57.2$0.24
2024Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$9.93$0.00$9.93$53.1$67.0$13.9
2023Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$23.8$0.00$23.8$64.0$62.8$1.19
2022XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$22.7$0.00$22.7$52.2$76.5$24.3
2021Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$47.0$0.00$47.0$42.1$33.2$8.91
2020Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$38.1$0.00$38.1$45.6$38.1$7.54
2019XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$33.8$33.8$44.6$35.5$9.11
2018Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$24.7$24.7$43.3$43.4$0.11
2017XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$24.8$24.8$33.7$38.9$5.14
2016Import issue. A filing source exists for this year, but detailed import did not complete cleanly.$29.9$29.9$50.1$44.4$5.66
Latest Filing Detail
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jul 1, 2024 to Jun 30, 2025
Signed
Jul 31, 2025
Return Version
2024v5.2
Gross Receipts
$63,816
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

Serve as a collective bargaining unit To secure just compensation and benefits and resolve grievances for its members.

Serve as a collective bargaining unit

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
Provide guidance and support to Union members through membership in National and State Labor Unions-$17,093
Provide financial assistance to local charities and individuals throughout the community-$1,100
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay54th percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
Nick FernaldPresident-$500-$500
Meghann FitzgeraldTreasurer-$500-$500
James PattenVice President-$500-$500
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Norton Firefighters Local 2678
EIN
04-3299354
In Care Of
% Nick Fernald
Phone
5082850240
Address
70 East Main Street, Norton, MA 02766

Signing Officer

Name
Nick Fernald
Title
President
Phone
5082850242
Signed
2025-07-31
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Preparer

Firm
Sheehan Consulting
Address
36 Mechanic Street Suite 104, Foxborough, MA 02035
Preparer
Joseph Sheehan CPA
Phone
5085430353
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Description of other revenue Part I line 8

“Description AmountOther 58”

List of grants and similar amounts paid Part I line 10

“Activity Donations Amount 600Activity Scholarships Amount 500”

Description of other expenses Part I line 16

“Description AmountGifts/Flowers 80Legislators Night 360”

Raw XML Appendix121 raw XML fields

This appendix keeps the raw XML leaves available for debugging and edge-case review. The human report above is the primary experience.

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IRS990EZ/BooksInCareOfDetail/USAddress/CityNm0Norton
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IRS990EZ/Form1120PolFiledInd0false
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IRS990EZ/MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd0X
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