Firemen'S Relief Association of State College

“The members of the association are the active and life members of the alpha fire company of state college, pennsylvania.”

“The active type 1 members of the alpha fire company of state college have voting privileges concerning the business and elctions of the firemens relief association of state college, pennsylvania.”

“The decisions of the board are subject to approval by members. Items are taken to the next general meeting which takes place on the first tuesday of each month, for the members to vote on.”

“Based on her knowledge of the organization, including its policies, program activities, personnel board and membership and financial information, the treasurer reviews a draft of the 990 form prior to signing the return for filing. The form 990 will also be reviewed by the board prior to filing the return.”

“At the annual meeting in january, any interst that could give rise to conflicts of interest are disclosed by letter. The letter is read to the membership and the membership elects to accept the report. This is recorded in the meeting minutes. The policy covers family and business relationships as a potential source of conflict.”

“The governing documents and financial statements are made available to the public upon request.”

“Program Service Expenses 62,751, Grants and allocations 0, Revenue 0 PROVIDE MATERIALS, TRAINING AND CONTINTUING EDUCATION FOR VOLUNTEER FIREFIGHTERS”

“Description of organization mission to provide protection for the volunteer firefighters and their heirs through financial support with life insurance, education, training and equipment.”

“Adjustment made for market value of investments based on modified cash basis accounting”

“Changed from accrual to modified cash basis accounting to match the audited financial statements, and simplify the accounting procedures. Income is recorded when received, as well as expenses, except for depreciation. Investments are recorded at market value.”