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Mercerville Chemical Fire Co No 1

EIN 22-2115820 • 501(c)4 • Mercerville, NJ

Profile

VOLUNTEER FIRE COMPANY

2711 Nottingham WayMercerville, NJ 08619

www.mercervillefire.com

Siviq Scores

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

Liabilities / Assets

Score unavailable

No value available

Liabilities-to-assets requires both liabilities and assets on the latest valid filing.

Source year 2024

Liabilities / Revenue

Score unavailable

No value available

Liabilities-to-revenue requires both liabilities and revenue on the latest valid filing.

Source year 2024

Net Margin

8th percentile

-113%

Higher net margin than 8% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)4 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Top Officer Pay

89th percentile

$0

Higher top officer pay than 89% of similar nonprofits.

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

501(c)4 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Asset Growth

34th percentile

-12%

Faster asset growth than 34% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)4 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2023 to 2024

Revenue Growth

83rd percentile

32%

Faster revenue growth than 83% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)4 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2023 to 2024

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / AssetsScore unavailable

Assets

Down

$107,148

Down $14,139 (-12%) from 2023

Liabilities

-

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Net Assets

Down

$107,148

Down $14,139 (-12%) from 2023

Operations
Liabilities / RevenueScore unavailableNet Margin8th percentile

Revenue

Up

$12,493

Up $3,051 (+32%) from 2023

Expenses

Down

$26,632

Down $4,290 (-14%) from 2023

Net Income

Up

-$14,139

Up $7,341 (+34%) from 2023

Trend Graphs

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth34th percentile

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

$300K$200K$100K$0Assets 2011: $145,402Liabilities 2011: $0Net Assets 2011: $145,4022011Assets 2012: $120,184Liabilities 2012: $0Net Assets 2012: $120,1842012Assets 2013: $99,610Liabilities 2013: $0Net Assets 2013: $99,6102013Assets 2014: $107,061Liabilities 2014: $0Net Assets 2014: $107,0612014Assets 2015: $117,259Liabilities 2015: $0Net Assets 2015: $117,2592015Assets 2016: $119,216Liabilities 2016: $0Net Assets 2016: $119,2162016Assets 2017: $127,951Liabilities 2017: $31,440Net Assets 2017: $96,5112017Assets 2018: $136,185Liabilities 2018: $717Net Assets 2018: $135,4682018Assets 2019: $147,583Net Assets 2019: $147,5832019Assets 2020: $220,501Liabilities 2020: $59,946Net Assets 2020: $160,5552020Assets 2021: $200,760Liabilities 2021: $44,960Net Assets 2021: $155,8002021Assets 2022: $172,740Liabilities 2022: $29,973Net Assets 2022: $142,7672022Assets 2023: $121,287Net Assets 2023: $121,2872023Assets 2024: $107,148Net Assets 2024: $107,1482024

Highlighted filing

2024

Assets$107,148
Liabilities-
Net Assets$107,148
Open 2024 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth83rd percentile

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

$100K$50K$0-$50KRevenue 2011: $20,133Expenses 2011: $51,311Net Income 2011: -$31,1782011Expenses 2012: $47,3332012Revenue 2013: $34,904Expenses 2013: $55,478Net Income 2013: -$20,5742013Revenue 2014: $47,876Expenses 2014: $40,425Net Income 2014: $7,4512014Revenue 2015: $52,137Expenses 2015: $41,939Net Income 2015: $10,1982015Revenue 2016: $31,245Expenses 2016: $29,288Net Income 2016: $1,9572016Revenue 2017: $11,278Expenses 2017: $33,983Net Income 2017: -$22,7052017Revenue 2018: $59,707Expenses 2018: $20,750Net Income 2018: $38,9572018Revenue 2019: $38,159Expenses 2019: $26,044Net Income 2019: $12,1152019Revenue 2020: $45,439Expenses 2020: $32,467Net Income 2020: $12,9722020Revenue 2021: $38,483Expenses 2021: $43,238Net Income 2021: -$4,7552021Revenue 2022: $26,000Expenses 2022: $39,033Net Income 2022: -$13,0332022Revenue 2023: $9,442Expenses 2023: $30,922Net Income 2023: -$21,4802023Revenue 2024: $12,493Expenses 2024: $26,632Net Income 2024: -$14,1392024

Highlighted filing

2024

Revenue$12,493
Expenses$26,632
Net Income-$14,139
Open 2024 Filing

Filings

Most recent year

2024 • Form 990EZDetailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$107,148
Liabilities
-
Net assets
$107,148
Revenue
$12,493
Expenses
$26,632
Net income
-$14,139
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2024Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.07$1.07$0.12$0.27$0.14
2023Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.21$1.21$0.09$0.31$0.21
2022Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.73$0.30$1.43$0.26$0.39$0.13
2021Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$2.01$0.45$1.56$0.38$0.43$0.05
2020Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$2.21$0.60$1.61$0.45$0.32$0.13
2019Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.48$1.48$0.38$0.26$0.12
2018Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.36$0.01$1.35$0.60$0.21$0.39
2017Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.28$0.31$0.97$0.11$0.34$0.23
2016Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.19$0.00$1.19$0.31$0.29$0.02
2015Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.17$0.00$1.17$0.52$0.42$0.10
2014Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.07$0.00$1.07$0.48$0.40$0.07
2013Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.00$0.00$1.00$0.35$0.55$0.21
2012Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$1.20$0.00$1.20$0.47
2011Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$1.45$0.00$1.45$0.20$0.51$0.31
Latest Filing Detail
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2024 to Dec 31, 2024
Signed
Nov 3, 2025
Return Version
2024v5.0
Gross Receipts
$13,347
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

VOLUNTEER FIRE COMPANY

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
VOLUNTEER FIRE COMPANY, HAMILTON TOWNSHIP, MERCER COUNTY, NEW JERSEY AND PROMOTION OF PUBLIC RECOGNITION, RECRUITING, MORALE AND AWARENESS OF FIRE AND PUBLIC SAFETY.-$9,840
ANNUAL FUND DRIVE TO RAISE AWARENESS OF OUR ORGANIZATION, AS WELL AS AWARENESS OF FIRE AND PUBLIC SAFETY. THIS ALSO GENERATES DONATIONS FROM LOCAL CITIZENS.-$1,303
RENTAL OF BANQUET HALL FOR COMMUNITY AND PRIVATE FUNCTIONS FOR HAMILTON COMMUNITY RESIDENTS.-$203
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay89th percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
KEVIN MCELROYPresidentPT$0--
RICHARD KLOCKNERSecretary-$0--
SCOTT FAIRFAXTreasurer-$0--
JOHN E LENHARDTVP-$0--
ALEC MARTINFinancial Se-$0--
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Mercerville Chemical Fire Co No 1
EIN
22-2115820
Phone
6095861112
Address
2711 NOTTINGHAM WAY, MERCERVILLE, NJ 08619

Signing Officer

Name
Richard Klockner
Title
Secretary
Phone
6095861112
Signed
2025-11-03

Preparer

Firm
Nowak & Gehan CPA Pc
Address
2129 ROUTE 33 LEXINGTON SQUARE, HAMILTON SQUARE, NJ 08690
Preparer
Joseph R Gehan CPA
Phone
6095874728
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Form 990-ez, Part I, Line 16

“Expenses contributions 275 dues/subs/licenses 200 flowers 203 general expense 1,915 utilities 4,516 postage/permits expense 1,303 repairs & maintenance 5,891 insurance 8,341 office cleaning 29 investment depreciation 1,559 total 24,232”

Form 990-ez, Part II, Line 24

“Other asset 0 0 total 0 0”

Form 990-ez, Part III, Line 31

“Volunteer fire company, hamilton township, mercer county, new jersey and promotion of public recognition, recruiting, morale and awareness of fire and public safety.”

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