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Caldwell Volunteer Fire Department

EIN 27-0179851 • 501(c)3 • Caldwell, NJ

Profile

Provide the borough of caldwell with firemen during emergencies and natural disasters.

PO Box 4Caldwell, NJ 07006-0004

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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

29th percentile

-4.5%

Higher net margin than 29% of similar nonprofits.

NTEE M24 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Top Officer Pay

94th percentile

$600

Higher top officer pay than 94% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 0.9% of source-year revenue.

NTEE M24 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Asset Growth

37th percentile

-1.0%

Faster asset growth than 37% of similar nonprofits.

NTEE M24 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2023 to 2024

Revenue Growth

20th percentile

-25%

Faster revenue growth than 20% of similar nonprofits.

NTEE M24 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2023 to 2024

Assets

Down

$298,600

Down $2,910 (-1.0%) from 2023

Liabilities

-

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Net Assets

Down

$298,600

Down $2,910 (-1.0%) from 2023

Revenue

Down

$64,300

Down $21,719 (-25%) from 2023

Expenses

Down

$67,210

Down $15,851 (-19%) from 2023

Net Income

Down

-$2,910

Down $5,868 (-198%) from 2023

Trend Graphs

Balance Sheet Trend

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

$400K$300K$200K$100K$0Assets 2010: $283,033Liabilities 2010: $0Net Assets 2010: $283,0332010Assets 2013: $278,117Liabilities 2013: $0Net Assets 2013: $278,1172013Assets 2014: $300,379Liabilities 2014: $0Net Assets 2014: $300,3792014Assets 2015: $288,007Net Assets 2015: $288,0072015Assets 2016: $301,923Net Assets 2016: $301,9232016Assets 2017: $301,673Net Assets 2017: $301,6732017Assets 2018: $307,179Net Assets 2018: $307,1792018Assets 2019: $312,378Net Assets 2019: $312,3782019Assets 2020: $312,637Net Assets 2020: $312,6372020Assets 2021: $305,863Net Assets 2021: $305,8632021Assets 2022: $298,552Net Assets 2022: $298,5522022Assets 2023: $301,510Net Assets 2023: $301,5102023Assets 2024: $298,600Net Assets 2024: $298,6002024

Highlighted filing

2024

Assets$298,600
Liabilities-
Net Assets$298,600

Operations Trend

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

$100K$50K$0-$50KExpenses 2010: $63,2212010Revenue 2013: $64,541Expenses 2013: $58,468Net Income 2013: $6,0732013Revenue 2014: $60,914Expenses 2014: $38,652Net Income 2014: $22,2622014Revenue 2015: $30,772Expenses 2015: $43,144Net Income 2015: -$12,3722015Revenue 2016: $59,452Expenses 2016: $45,536Net Income 2016: $13,9162016Revenue 2017: $56,834Expenses 2017: $57,084Net Income 2017: -$2502017Revenue 2018: $62,211Expenses 2018: $56,705Net Income 2018: $5,5062018Revenue 2019: $57,586Expenses 2019: $52,387Net Income 2019: $5,1992019Revenue 2020: $41,652Expenses 2020: $41,393Net Income 2020: $2592020Revenue 2021: $53,030Expenses 2021: $59,804Net Income 2021: -$6,7742021Revenue 2022: $81,803Expenses 2022: $89,114Net Income 2022: -$7,3112022Revenue 2023: $86,019Expenses 2023: $83,061Net Income 2023: $2,9582023Revenue 2024: $64,300Expenses 2024: $67,210Net Income 2024: -$2,9102024

Highlighted filing

2024

Revenue$64,300
Expenses$67,210
Net Income-$2,910

Filings

Latest Filing Detail
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2024 to Dec 31, 2024
Signed
Oct 24, 2025
Return Version
2024v5.0
Gross Receipts
$98,830
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

Provide the borough of caldwell with firemen during emergencies and natural disasters.

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
SCHOLARSHIPS FOR CHILDREN OF THE FIREMEN AND DONATIONS TO FIRE RELATED ORGANIZATIONS AS WELL AS EQUIPMENT FOR PROTECTING THE RESIDENTS OF CALDWELL FROM FIRE OR DISASTER.-$23,086
FOOD AND REFRESHMENTS FOR THE FIREMEN AFTER MEETINGS, DRILLS, AND FIRES, AS WELL AS THE ANNUAL DINNER TO HONOR THE FIREMEN AND THEIR SPOUSES.-$14,364
EXPENSES FOR THE ANNUAL FIREMENS CONVENTION.-$11,502
ADDITIONAL EXPENSES INCLUDING DEATH BENEFITS PAID TO DECEASED FIREMEN'S FAMILIES, UNIFORMS, AND GOOD AND WELFARE ITEMS, AND DONATIONS TO ORGANIZATIONS TO EMBRACE THE IDEALS OF THE FIREMEN.-$4,789
Compensation and Service Providers

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
JAMES INTILI JRTreasurer-$600-$600
GERARD GRENCISecretary-$500-$500
SHANE CUNNINGHAMAsst Treasur-$200-$200
THOMAS HAIGHTAsst Secreta-$100-$100
SAM CALIMITOVice Preside-$0--
ANDREW HENDERSONPresident-$0--
Fundraising, Events, and Gaming

Fundraising Events

EventGross ReceiptsGross RevenueDirect ExpensesNet Income
Golf Outing$41,980$41,980$34,530$7,450
Total Events$41,980$41,980$34,530$7,450
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Caldwell Volunteer Fire Department
EIN
27-0179851
Phone
9732261890
Address
PO BOX 4, CALDWELL, NJ 07006-0004

Signing Officer

Name
Andrew Henderson
Title
President
Phone
9732261890
Signed
2025-10-24
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Preparer

Firm
Wefferling & Company Cpas LLC
Address
35 SMULL AVE, CALDWELL, NJ 07006-5011
Preparer
Lawrence M Wefferling
Phone
9732263111
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Form 990-ez, Part I, Line 16

Vending income cost of goods sold 4,789 expenses annual dinner 9,903 convention expense 11,502 death benefit 3,500 donations 2,650 drill night expenses 541 dues & subscriptions 110 equipment 10,176 fundraising expense 5,199 office expense 3,103 refreshments 3,733 repairs 4,550 santa 187 scholarships 2,000 uniforms 100 operations expenses 1,492 other expenses 1,500 total 65,035

Form 990-ez, Part III

Provide the borough of caldwell with firemen during emergencies and natural disasters.

Form 990-ez, Part III, Line 31

Additional expenses including death benefits paid to deceased firemen's families, uniforms, and good and welfare items, and donations to organizations to embrace the ideals of the firemen.

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