Civic Intelligence

Ridgefield Fire Department Chiefs Fund

EIN 81-1518568 • 501(c)3 • Ridgfield, NJ

Profile

Volunteer fire department organization

PO Box 224Ridgfield, NJ 07657

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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

9th percentile

-50%

Higher net margin than 9% of similar nonprofits.

NTEE M24 • <$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.

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

Asset Growth

3rd percentile

-52%

Faster asset growth than 3% of similar nonprofits.

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

Revenue Growth

15th percentile

-33%

Faster revenue growth than 15% of similar nonprofits.

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

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / AssetsScore unavailable

Assets

Down

$11,663

Down $12,560 (-52%) from 2023

Liabilities

-

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Net Assets

Down

$11,663

Down $12,560 (-52%) from 2023

Operations
Liabilities / RevenueScore unavailableNet Margin9th percentile

Revenue

Down

$25,046

Down $12,273 (-33%) from 2023

Expenses

Down

$37,606

Down $304 (-0.8%) from 2023

Net Income

Down

-$12,560

Down $11,969 (-2025%) from 2023

Trend Graphs

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth3rd percentile

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

$30K$20K$10K$0Assets 2023: $24,223Liabilities 2023: $0Net Assets 2023: $24,2232023Assets 2024: $11,663Net Assets 2024: $11,6632024

Highlighted filing

2024

Assets$11,663
Liabilities-
Net Assets$11,663
Open 2024 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth15th percentile

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

$40K$20K$0-$20KRevenue 2023: $37,319Expenses 2023: $37,910Net Income 2023: -$5912023Revenue 2024: $25,046Expenses 2024: $37,606Net Income 2024: -$12,5602024

Highlighted filing

2024

Revenue$25,046
Expenses$37,606
Net Income-$12,560
Open 2024 Filing

Filings

Most recent year

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

Open filing
Assets
$11,663
Liabilities
-
Net assets
$11,663
Revenue
$25,046
Expenses
$37,606
Net income
-$12,560
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2024Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$11.7$11.7$25.0$37.6$12.6
2023Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$24.2$0.00$24.2$37.3$37.9$0.59
Latest Filing Detail
Jump To
Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2024 to Dec 31, 2024
Signed
May 15, 2025
Return Version
2024v5.1
Gross Receipts
$25,046
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

Volunteer fire department organization

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
TO PROVIDE BENEFITS TO THE RIDGEFIELD NJ FIRE AND RESCUE DEPARTMENTS. BENEFITS INCLUDE TRAINING DRILLS, MEALS FOR FIRE FIGHTERS, AND ANNUAL FIRE CONVENTION EXPENSES.$15,150$1,236
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay91st percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
DAVID BRIERTYChief-$0--
ANTHONY SANTANGELODeputy Chief-$0--
MICHAEL GHIZZONEDeputy Chief-$0--
GARY BONACCIBattalion Chief-$0--
PAUL CHERDEJIANTreasurer-$0--
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Ridgefield Fire Department Chiefs Fund
EIN
81-1518568
Phone
2019456008
Address
PO BOX 224, RIDGFIELD, NJ 07657

Signing Officer

Name
Scott Russo
Title
Treasurer
Signed
2025-05-15
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Preparer

Firm
Tax-on-time
Address
52 Chestnut St, Rutherford, NJ 07070
Preparer
Randolph E Wey Jr
Phone
2018968024
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Grants and Similar Amounts Paid In Excess of $5,000.3

“| Donee's Name: RIDGEFIELD FIRE RESCUE 2 | Cash Amount Given: $6000”

Other Expenses.1007

“Conferences, Conventions, and Meetings $10407”

Other Expenses.2

“UNIFORMS/GEAR $2017”

Other Expenses.3

“SUPPLIES $1633”

Other Expenses.4

“FLOWERS-FUNERALS $1236”

Other Expenses.5

“SPONSORSHIPS $1150”

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