Civic Intelligence

Paramus Borough Fire Company 1

EIN 22-2645203 • 501(c)4 • Paramus, NJ

Profile

Paramus borough fire company #1 consists of approximately 40 men and women dedicated to providing fire protection to the residents of the borough of paramus, nj.

PO Box 63Paramus, NJ 07652

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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

18th percentile

-28%

Higher net margin than 18% of similar nonprofits.

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

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 2024

Asset Growth

30th percentile

-13%

Faster asset growth than 30% of similar nonprofits.

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

Revenue Growth

20th percentile

-31%

Faster revenue growth than 20% of similar nonprofits.

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

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / AssetsScore unavailable

Assets

Down

$85,187

Down $12,964 (-13%) from 2023

Liabilities

-

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Net Assets

Down

$86,186

Down $11,965 (-12%) from 2023

Operations
Liabilities / RevenueScore unavailableNet Margin18th percentile

Revenue

Down

$42,510

Down $19,296 (-31%) from 2023

Expenses

Up

$54,475

Up $22,867 (+72%) from 2023

Net Income

Down

-$11,965

Down $42,163 (-140%) from 2023

Trend Graphs

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth30th percentile

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

$100K$50K$0Assets 2014: $74,192Liabilities 2014: $0Net Assets 2014: $74,1922014Assets 2015: $77,094Liabilities 2015: $0Net Assets 2015: $77,0942015Assets 2016: $84,154Liabilities 2016: $0Net Assets 2016: $84,1542016Assets 2017: $47,041Liabilities 2017: $0Net Assets 2017: $47,0412017Assets 2018: $51,695Liabilities 2018: $0Net Assets 2018: $51,6952018Assets 2020: $82,627Liabilities 2020: $0Net Assets 2020: $82,6272020Assets 2021: $75,001Liabilities 2021: $0Net Assets 2021: $75,0012021Assets 2022: $67,953Net Assets 2022: $67,9532022Assets 2023: $98,151Net Assets 2023: $98,1512023Assets 2024: $85,187Net Assets 2024: $86,1862024

Highlighted filing

2024

Assets$85,187
Liabilities-
Net Assets$86,186
Open 2024 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth20th percentile

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

$300K$200K$100K$0-$100KRevenue 2014: $128,014Expenses 2014: $119,492Net Income 2014: $8,5222014Revenue 2015: $238,221Expenses 2015: $235,319Net Income 2015: $2,9022015Revenue 2016: $117,112Expenses 2016: $111,061Net Income 2016: $6,0512016Revenue 2017: $47,083Expenses 2017: $84,196Net Income 2017: -$37,1132017Revenue 2018: $63,621Expenses 2018: $58,967Net Income 2018: $4,6542018Revenue 2020: $47,685Expenses 2020: $27,469Net Income 2020: $20,2162020Revenue 2021: $33,491Expenses 2021: $41,117Net Income 2021: -$7,6262021Revenue 2022: $49,855Expenses 2022: $56,903Net Income 2022: -$7,0482022Revenue 2023: $61,806Expenses 2023: $31,608Net Income 2023: $30,1982023Revenue 2024: $42,510Expenses 2024: $54,475Net Income 2024: -$11,9652024

Highlighted filing

2024

Revenue$42,510
Expenses$54,475
Net Income-$11,965
Open 2024 Filing

Filings

Most recent year

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

Open filing
Assets
$85,187
Liabilities
-
Net assets
$86,186
Revenue
$42,510
Expenses
$54,475
Net income
-$11,965
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2024Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.85$0.86$0.43$0.54$0.12
2023Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.98$0.98$0.62$0.32$0.30
2022Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.68$0.68$0.50$0.57$0.07
2021Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.75$0.00$0.75$0.33$0.41$0.08
2020Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.83$0.00$0.83$0.48$0.27$0.20
2018Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.52$0.00$0.52$0.64$0.59$0.05
2017Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.47$0.00$0.47$0.47$0.84$0.37
2016Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.84$0.00$0.84$1.17$1.11$0.06
2015Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.77$0.00$0.77$2.38$2.35$0.03
2014Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.74$0.00$0.74$1.28$1.19$0.09
Latest Filing Detail
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2024 to Dec 31, 2024
Signed
Jul 7, 2025
Return Version
2024v5.2
Gross Receipts
$49,811
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

Fire protection: borough of paramus

Paramus borough fire company #1 consists of approximately 40 men and women dedicated to providing fire protection to the residents of the borough of paramus, nj.

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
FIRE PROTECTION-$54,476
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay91st percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
JOSEPH BIGGYPresident-$0--
PARTH PATELSecretary-$0--
ERIC EDELSTEINVP-$0--
ROBERT CAMMARANOTreasurer-$0--
Fundraising, Events, and Gaming

Fundraising Events

EventGross ReceiptsGross RevenueDirect ExpensesNet Income
Poker Night$14,718$14,718$7,301$7,417
Total Events$14,718$14,718$7,301$7,417
Political and Lobbying Activity
In-house lobbying only
No
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Paramus Borough Fire Company 1
EIN
22-2645203
Phone
2013907205
Address
PO BOX 63, PARAMUS, NJ 07652

Signing Officer

Name
Joseph Biggy
Title
Officer
Signed
2025-07-07
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Preparer

Firm
Burke Grbelja & Symeonides LLC
Address
201 W Passaic Street Ste 301, Rochelle Park, NJ 07662
Preparer
Thomas M Grbelja CPA
Phone
2018457001
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Other Revenue.1

“FIREHOUSE RENTAL $28468”

Other Expenses.1

“Repairs and maintenance $32762”

Other Expenses.2

“General business expense $8601”

Other Expenses.3

“UTILITIES $8244”

Other Expenses.4

“SUPPLIES $1789”

Other Expenses.5

“MONITORING $660”

Other Expenses.6

“LICENCES & PERMITS $417”

Other Expenses.7

“POSTAGE $222”

Other Expenses.8

“SAFE DEPOSIT BOX $102”

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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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