EIN 23-2019356

Meshoppen Volunteer Fire Company

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
14
Year formed
1941
Most recent tax filings
2023-12-01
Description
Meshoppen Volunteer Fire Company's mission is to protect life and property from fire, fight and extinguish all fires in the area, enforce fire regulations, carry out safety programs that help prevent fires, and aid the community during accidents or disasters. The company personnel responded to 219 fire calls and 900 ambulance calls that involved fires, motor vehicle accidents and personal injury situations. They completed extensive emergency training and educated the community about fire safety.
Total revenues
$892,127
2023
Total expenses
$711,650
2023
Total assets
$2,971,710
2023
Num. employees
14
2023

Program areas at Meshoppen Volunteer Fire Company

Company personnel responded to 291 Fire calls and 1,002 ambulance calls involving fires, motor vehicle accidents, and personal injury situations. Company personnel completed extensive emergency training, and educated the community about Fire safety, including the placement of Fire prevention literature in public locations.

Who funds Meshoppen Volunteer Fire Company

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
The Greater Cincinnati FoundationProgramatic Support$45,000

Financials for Meshoppen Volunteer Fire Company

RevenuesFYE 12/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$317,885
Program services$391,092
Investment income and dividends$0
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$3,569
Net rental income$31,408
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$0
Net income from fundraising events$148,173
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$0
Total revenues$892,127

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Data update history
January 9, 2025
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2023
December 25, 2024
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $45,000 from The Greater Cincinnati Foundation
December 25, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
December 25, 2023
Updated personnel
Identified 3 new personnel
July 14, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2021
Nonprofit Types
Public safety organizationsPublic sector nonprofitsEMS, fire, and rescue squads
Issues
Human servicesPublic safety
Characteristics
Fundraising eventsState / local levelReceives government fundingCommunity engagement / volunteeringAuction fundraisersAccepts online donations
General information
Address
PO Box 118
Meshoppen, PA 18630
Metro area
Scranton--Wilkes-Barre, PA
County
Wyoming County, PA
Website URL
meshoppenfire.com/ 
Phone
(570) 833-2293
IRS details
EIN
23-2019356
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
1941
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
No
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
M24: Fire Prevention, Protection, Control
NAICS code, primary
922160: Fire Protection
Parent/child status
Independent
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