Massachusetts · Public charity
Firefighters Support Foundation Inc
The exempt purpose of the firefighters support foundation is to assist firefighter and rescue personnel perform their jobs effectively and safely, aid underfunded agencies, assist families of fallen firefighters in their greatest time of need and to help prevent fires and fire injuries through public awareness. We accomplish this mission…
- $257k
- Granted FY2017
- 22
- Itemized grants FY2017
- 22
- Organizations funded FY2017
- Itemized, FY2017
- $194k
- The rest is grants the schedule does not break out
- Median grant, FY2017
- $7,000
- Largest grant, FY2017
- $20,000
- States reached, FY2017
- 17
Where its grants go
Grant dollars by states, across the years we hold.
Which US states its grants reach
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2017 to FY2017, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sw Nh District Fire Mutual Aid | $20,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Hurricane City Corp | $16,100 | 1 | n/a |
| Valley Regional Fire and Rescue Inc | $13,000 | 1 | 1% |
| Reedsburg Area Ambulance | $12,500 | 1 | n/a |
| Marion Community Fire Department | $12,395 | 1 | n/a |
| Avoca Fire & Rescue Department | $12,300 | 1 | n/a |
| Pickaway-Ross Teachers Association | $10,500 | 1 | n/a |
| Contra Costa Cnty Flood Control & Water | $8,610 | 1 | n/a |
| Robertsdale Vfd | $7,900 | 1 | n/a |
| Deer Mountain Fpd | $7,500 | 1 | n/a |
Show all 22 grantees
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sw Nh District Fire Mutual Aid | $20,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Hurricane City Corp | $16,100 | 1 | n/a |
| Valley Regional Fire and Rescue Inc | $13,000 | 1 | 1% |
| Reedsburg Area Ambulance | $12,500 | 1 | n/a |
| Marion Community Fire Department | $12,395 | 1 | n/a |
| Avoca Fire & Rescue Department | $12,300 | 1 | n/a |
| Pickaway-Ross Teachers Association | $10,500 | 1 | n/a |
| Contra Costa Cnty Flood Control & Water | $8,610 | 1 | n/a |
| Robertsdale Vfd | $7,900 | 1 | n/a |
| Deer Mountain Fpd | $7,500 | 1 | n/a |
| Pace Fire Rescue District Inc | $7,000 | 1 | 1% |
| Bungay Fire Brigade | $7,000 | 1 | 6% |
| Burlington Volunteer Fire Department Inc | $6,800 | 1 | 25% |
| Adams Township Volunteer Fire Company No 2 | $6,756 | 1 | n/a |
| Greenville Township Vfd | $6,700 | 1 | n/a |
| Tabernacle Fire Company No 1 | $6,200 | 1 | 4% |
| West Carteret Fire and EMS | $5,500 | 1 | n/a |
| Riverside Fire Rescue | $5,500 | 1 | n/a |
| Moscow Fire & Hose Company | $5,500 | 1 | n/a |
| Kemah Volunteer Fire Department | $5,500 | 1 | 1% |
| Bel Air Volunteer Fire Company Inc | $5,200 | 1 | n/a |
| Kingsford Union Volunteer Fire Department Incorporated | $5,200 | 1 | n/a |
Co-funders
Grantmakers whose grantees overlap with this funder’s far more than size alone predicts. Closer means stronger alignment; arcs show where they also fund each other. Here they form a tightly interlocked group: most of these funders back each other's grantees too.
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About Firefighters Support Foundation Inc
- How much does Firefighters Support Foundation Inc give?
- Firefighters Support Foundation Inc reported 22 itemized grants totaling $193,661, out of $256,916 in total grant expense reported on the return in its FY2017 IRS filing.
- What does Firefighters Support Foundation Inc fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2017, its largest causes are Public Safety & Disaster (87%), Youth Development (8%), Science & Tech (5%).
- Who are Firefighters Support Foundation Inc's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2017: Sw Nh District Fire Mutual Aid ($20k), Hurricane City Corp ($16k), Valley Regional Fire and Rescue Inc ($13k).
- Which funders back the same organizations as Firefighters Support Foundation Inc?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Firehouse Subs Public Safety Foundation Inc, Amazonsmile Foundation.
- Where is Firefighters Support Foundation Inc based?
- Firefighters Support Foundation Inc is based in MA.
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