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Essex Fire Company Inc
EIN 45-3839486 • 501(c)3 • Essex, MA
Profile
The essex fire company, inc. (efc) is a private organization consisting of members of the town of essex, ma fire department (efd). The efd is a call/volunteer organization and provides fire, rescue and emergency medical services within the town and on a mutual aid basis as required. The efc is primarily a relief and community service organization which maintains three funds, each with its own purpose. The reserve fund is used to assist a firefighter/emt who is injured on the job, above and beyond what town insurance provides. The scholarship fund provides an annual 1,000 to two essex residents graduating from high school and attending post-secondary education. The general fund is used to provide firefighter gear and equipment efc members request which is unable to be acquired through the town budget. The general fund also covers the day to day costs of operating of the efc.
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Liabilities / Revenue
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Net Margin
17th percentile
Higher net margin than 17% 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
46th percentile
Faster asset growth than 46% of similar nonprofits.
Revenue Growth
28th percentile
Faster revenue growth than 28% of similar nonprofits.
Balance Sheet
Assets
Down$275,842
Down $13,796 (-4.8%) from 2022
Liabilities
$0
No earlier filing loaded for comparison.
Net Assets
-
No earlier filing loaded for comparison.
Revenue
Down$18,894
Down $7,321 (-28%) from 2022
Expenses
Up$26,142
Up $3,981 (+18%) from 2022
Net Income
Down-$7,248
Down $11,302 (-279%) from 2022
Trend Graphs
Filings
Most recent year
2023 • Form 990EZSummary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.
- Assets
- $275,842
- Liabilities
- $0
- Net assets
- -
- Revenue
- $18,894
- Expenses
- $26,142
- Net income
- -$7,248
Latest Detailed Filing
The latest 2023 filing currently has summary financial data only. Showing the latest detailed filing from 2022 below.
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Filing Snapshot
- Filing Period
- Jul 1, 2021 to Jun 30, 2022
- Signed
- May 15, 2023
- Return Version
- 2021v4.0
- Gross Receipts
- $28,010
Mission and Program Overview
Mission
The essex fire company, inc. (efc) is a private organization consisting of members of the town of essex, ma fire department (efd). The efd is a call/volunteer organization and provides fire, rescue and emergency medical services within the town and on a mutual aid basis as required. The efc is primarily a relief and community service organization which maintains three funds, each with its own purpose. The reserve fund is used to assist a firefighter/emt who is injured on the job, above and beyond what town insurance provides. The scholarship fund provides an annual 1,000 to two essex residents graduating from high school and attending post-secondary education. The general fund is used to provide firefighter gear and equipment efc members request which is unable to be acquired through the town budget. The general fund also covers the day to day costs of operating of the efc.
Program Services
| Description | Grants | Expenses |
|---|---|---|
| ESSEX FIRE DEPARTMENT TRAINING AND EQUIPMENT | - | $18,702 |
| MISC. CHARITABLE GIFTS | - | $1,804 |
| SCHOLARSHIP | - | $1,000 |
| FIREFIGHTER ASSISTANCE | - | - |
Compensation and Service Providers
Employees
| Name | Title | Full / Part Time | Base | Other | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DAVID PEREEN | President | - | $0 | - | - |
| JOAN PERRIGO | Treasurer | - | $0 | - | - |
| BARRON LEEDS | Clerk | - | $0 | - | - |
Filing and Contact Details
Filer
- Filer Name
- Essex Fire Company Inc
- EIN
- 45-3839486
- Phone
- 9787686363
- Address
- 11 JOHN WISE AVENUE, ESSEX, MA 01929
Signing Officer
- Name
- Joan Perrigo
- Title
- Treasurer
- Phone
- 9787686363
- Signed
- 2023-05-15
Preparer
- Firm
- Jeffrey T Soulard CPA LLC
- Address
- PO BOX 1009, ESSEX, MA 01929-0019
- Preparer
- Jeffrey Soulard
- Phone
- 7742748081
Supplemental Narrative
Additional Explanations
Form 990-ez, Part I, Line 16
“Expenses training & equipment 18,702 scholarships 1,000 charitable donations 1,804 management & admin 655 total 22,161”
Form 990-ez, Part I, Line 20
“Unrealized investment gain/loss 358”
Form 990-ez, Part III
“The essex fire company, inc. (efc) is a private organization consisting of members of the town of essex, ma fire department (efd). The efd is a call/volunteer organization and provides fire, rescue and emergency medical services within the town and on a mutual aid basis as required. The efc is primarily a relief and community service organization which maintains three funds, each with its own purpose. The reserve fund is used to assist a firefighter/emt who is injured on the job, above and beyond what town insurance provides. The scholarship fund provides an annual 1,000 to two essex residents graduating from high school and attending post-secondary education. The general fund is used to provide firefighter gear and equipment efc members request which is unable to be acquired through the town budget. The general fund also covers the day to day costs of operating of the efc.”
Form 990-ez, Part III, Line 31
“MISC. CHARITABLE GIFTS”
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