Civic Intelligence

Bemus Point Volunteer Fire Co Inc

EIN 16-6053156 • 501(c)4 • Bemus Point, NY

Profile

Provide fire, ambulance and rescue services to the Bemus Point Fire District

13 Alburtus AveBemus Point, NY 14712

www.bemuspointfire.com

Siviq Scores

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

Liabilities / Assets

88th percentile

0.33x

Higher debt load relative to assets than 88% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)4 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2023

Liabilities / Revenue

93rd percentile

0.65x

Higher debt load relative to revenue than 93% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)4 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2023

Net Margin

64th percentile

9.8%

Higher net margin than 64% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)4 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2023

Top Officer Pay

91st percentile

$0

Higher top officer pay than 91% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 0.0% of source-year revenue.

501(c)4 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2020

Asset Growth

74th percentile

11%

Faster asset growth than 74% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)4 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2022 to 2023

Revenue Growth

80th percentile

26%

Faster revenue growth than 80% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)4 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2022 to 2023

Assets

Up

$193,134

Up $94,235 (+95%) from 2023

Liabilities

Down

$27,745

Down $5,236 (-16%) from 2023

Net Assets

Up

$165,389

Up $99,471 (+151%) from 2023

Revenue

Up

$148,755

Up $97,841 (+192%) from 2023

Expenses

Up

$49,284

Up $3,345 (+7.3%) from 2023

Net Income

Up

$99,471

Up $94,496 (+1899%) from 2023

Trend Graphs

Balance Sheet Trend

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

$200K$150K$100K$50K$0Assets 2019: $51,187Liabilities 2019: $0Net Assets 2019: $51,1872019Assets 2020: $74,388Liabilities 2020: $1,186Net Assets 2020: $73,2022020Assets 2021: $93,330Liabilities 2021: $1,496Net Assets 2021: $91,8342021Assets 2022: $88,936Liabilities 2022: $40,337Net Assets 2022: $48,5992022Assets 2023: $98,899Liabilities 2023: $32,981Net Assets 2023: $65,9182023Assets 2024: $193,134Liabilities 2024: $27,745Net Assets 2024: $165,3892024

Highlighted filing

2024

Assets$193,134
Liabilities$27,745
Net Assets$165,389

Operations Trend

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

$150K$100K$50K$0-$50KRevenue 2019: $46,896Expenses 2019: $30,938Net Income 2019: $15,9582019Revenue 2020: $45,600Expenses 2020: $23,667Net Income 2020: $21,9332020Revenue 2021: $52,036Expenses 2021: $33,404Net Income 2021: $18,6322021Revenue 2022: $40,494Expenses 2022: $83,729Net Income 2022: -$43,2352022Revenue 2023: $50,914Expenses 2023: $45,939Net Income 2023: $4,9752023Revenue 2024: $148,755Expenses 2024: $49,284Net Income 2024: $99,4712024

Highlighted filing

2024

Revenue$148,755
Expenses$49,284
Net Income$99,471

Filings

Latest Filing Detail
Jump To
Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2024 to Dec 31, 2024
Signed
Apr 1, 2025
Return Version
2024v5.1
Gross Receipts
$161,577
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

Provide fire, ambulance and rescue services to the Bemus Point Fire District

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
Recruiting and retaining members of the Bemus Point Volunteer Fire Department, provide ambulance services including all supplies for the department, purchase equipment and supplies directly related to the provision of fire procection services, represented the community in parades, funerals and recognition and promoted the well being and fellowship of the members of the fire departmenet, and promoted fire and life safety education for the community-$39,209
Compensation and Service Providers

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
Theodore FarnhamPresident-$0--
Richard ShickVice President-$0--
Randy AppersonChief EngineerPT$0--
Keri CristDirector-$0--
Michael KrottTreasurer-$0--
Lisa AllensonDirector-$0--
Jon StahleyDirector-$0--
Valerie RaeSecretary-$0--
Fundraising, Events, and Gaming

Fundraising Events

EventGross ReceiptsGross RevenueDirect ExpensesNet Income
Chicken BBQ$15,690$15,690-$15,690
Other Events$8,330$8,330$1,786$6,544
Total Events$24,020$24,020$12,822$11,198
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Bemus Point Volunteer Fire Co Inc
EIN
16-6053156
Phone
7163866011
Address
13 Alburtus Ave, Bemus Point, NY 14712

Signing Officer

Name
Theodore Farnham
Title
President
Signed
2025-04-01
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Preparer

Firm
Ronald J Weber
Address
1602 Butler Plank Rd Fl 1, Glenshaw, PA 15116
Preparer
John L Johnston Jr
Phone
4124877667
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

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Bridge Washing $600

Other Revenue.2

Table Rental $410

Other Expenses.1001

Advertising and Promotion $75

Other Expenses.1002

Office Expenses $62

Other Expenses.1003

Information Technology $4185

Other Expenses.1008

Interest $626

Other Expenses.1

Banquet $7802

Other Expenses.2

Food and Beverage $3628

Other Expenses.4

Awards $1288

Other Expenses.5

Parade Expense $1080

Other Expenses.6

Apparel $879

Other Expenses.7

Telephone $776

Other Expenses.8

Supplies $671

Other Expenses.9

Fire Prevention $651

Other Expenses.10

Dues $505

Other Expenses.11

Medical supplies $288

Other Expenses.12

Subscriptions $278

Other Expenses.13

Cemetary Expense $259

Other Expenses.14

Stripe CC fees $257

Other Expenses.16

Bank Fees $44

Other Expenses.17

Training $29

Other Assets.1

Reimbursements due - Beginning $1373 Reimbursements due - Ending $2284

Total Liabilities.1001

Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses - Beginning $1701 Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses - Ending $4285

Total Liabilities.1008

Unsecured Notes and Loans Payable - Beginning $31280 Unsecured Notes and Loans Payable - Ending $23460

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