Liabilities / Assets
60th percentile
Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.
Possumtown Volunteer Fire Co
EIN 22-2980180 • 501(c)3 • Piscataway, NJ
Profile
Volunteer fire company providing fire fighting services for the local commmunity
Siviq Scores
Precomputed percentiles relative to similar nonprofits. These scores are descriptive rather than judgmental.
0.00x
Liabilities / Revenue
62nd percentile
Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.
Net Margin
32nd percentile
Higher net margin than 32% of similar nonprofits.
Top Officer Pay
81st percentile
Higher top officer pay than 81% of similar nonprofits.
Top officer pay equals 0.0% of source-year revenue.
Asset Growth
50th percentile
Faster asset growth than 50% of similar nonprofits.
Revenue Growth
46th percentile
Faster revenue growth than 46% of similar nonprofits.
Balance Sheet
Assets
Down$217,487
Down $4,720 (-2.1%) from 2023
Liabilities
Flat$0
Flat from 2023
Net Assets
Down$217,487
Down $4,720 (-2.1%) from 2023
Revenue
Down$57,129
Down $3,914 (-6.4%) from 2023
Expenses
Up$61,849
Up $20,562 (+50%) from 2023
Net Income
Down-$4,720
Down $24,476 (-124%) from 2023
Trend Graphs
Filings
Most recent year
2024 • Form 990EZDetailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.
- Assets
- $217,487
- Liabilities
- $0
- Net assets
- $217,487
- Revenue
- $57,129
- Expenses
- $61,849
- Net income
- -$4,720
Latest Filing Detail
Jump To
Filing Snapshot
- Filing Period
- Jan 1, 2024 to Dec 31, 2024
- Signed
- Nov 11, 2025
- Return Version
- 2024v5.2
- Gross Receipts
- $57,129
Mission and Program Overview
Mission
Volunteer fire company providing fire fighting services for the local commmunity
Program Services
| Description | Grants | Expenses |
|---|---|---|
| PROVIDED FIRE FIGHTING SERVICES TO LOCAL COMMUNITY | $0 | $61,849 |
Compensation and Service Providers
Employees
| Name | Title | Full / Part Time | Base | Other | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PAUL SNYDER | President | - | $0 | - | - |
| ROBERT GORR | V.P. | - | $0 | - | - |
| WILLIAM KERWIN | Treasurer | - | $0 | - | - |
| CHRISTOPHER MORITZ | Secretary | - | $0 | - | - |
Filing and Contact Details
Filer
- Filer Name
- Possumtown Volunteer Fire Co
- EIN
- 22-2980180
- Phone
- 9086164968
- Address
- 85 STRATTON ST, PISCATAWAY, NJ 08854
Signing Officer
- Name
- William Kerwin
- Title
- Treasurer
- Phone
- 7325603740
- Signed
- 2025-11-11
- Discuss with paid preparer
- Yes
Preparer
- Firm
- VERNOIA ENTERLINE & BREWER CPA'S LLC
- Address
- 91 WEST END AVENUE, SOMERVILLE, NJ 08876
- Preparer
- John Brewer
- Phone
- 9087254414
Supplemental Narrative
Additional Explanations
Form 990-ez, Part I, Line 4 - Other Investment Income
“Description: interest income. Amount: 1,760.”
Form 990-ez, Part I, Line 8 - Other Revenue
“Description: rental income from fire trucks. Amount: 18,987. Description: event income. Amount: 3,260. Description: rental income from hall rentals & private events. Amount: 21,470. Description: miscellaneous income. Amount: 960. Total to form 990-ez, line 8: 44,677.”
Form 990-ez, Part I, Line 16 - Other Expenses
“Description: dues, subscriptions & fees. Amount: 63. Description: telephone. Amount: 1,053. Description: program expenses. Amount: 13,551. Description: maintenance & repairs. Amount: 18,346. Description: depreciation. Amount: 6,372. Description: security monitoring. Amount: 650. Description: supplies. Amount: 5,639. Description: donation. Amount: 164. Total to form 990-ez, line 16: 45,838.”
Form 990-ez, Part II, Line 24 - Other Assets
“Description: other depreciable assets. Beg. Of year amount: 121,948. End of year amount: 115,576.”
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