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ELLICOTT CREEK VOLUNTEER FIRE CO

ELLICOTT CREEK VOLUNTEER FIRE CO (New York) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $2,300 to it, the largest being FM FOUNDATION ($2,300). 0 of them have funded it in more than one year.

Revenue FY2024
$898k
Funders on record
1
Grants received
$2k
Net assets
$3.4M
0/1 repeat funderspeak grant-dependency 0%
01What it does

What Ellicott Creek Volunteer Fire Co does

Mission

Fire protection and emergency response services to the community. Meetings, events, and training of volunteers to enhance their skills in fire protection and preventionas well as response to accidents and emergencies.

As stated on its FY2024 Form 990.

Program

  1. Fire protection and emergency response services to the community. Meetings, events, and training of volunteers to enhance their skills in fire protection and preventionas well as response to accidents and emergencies.

    $905,689 spent$798,467 earned by the program
    100% of program spending

The program described on its FY2024 Form 990. Program spending in total: $905,689.

02The organization over time

The organization over time

Each line starts at 100 in 2017, so what you read is the shape rather than the size: 150 means half as much again as 2017, 50 means half. The number beside each label in the key is where it ended.

100 = 20172017 Revenue 100 ($736k) Expenses 100 ($696k) Net assets 100 ($2.4M)2018 Revenue 107 ($791k) Expenses 102 ($708k) Net assets 104 ($2.5M)2019 Revenue 149 ($1.1M) Expenses 108 ($749k) Net assets 118 ($2.8M)2020 Revenue 105 ($772k) Expenses 115 ($801k) Net assets 117 ($2.8M)2021 Revenue 136 ($1000k) Expenses 109 ($758k) Net assets 127 ($3.0M)2022 Revenue 108 ($792k) Expenses 103 ($718k) Net assets 130 ($3.1M)2023 Revenue 225 ($1.7M) Expenses 159 ($1.1M) Net assets 153 ($3.6M)2024 Revenue 122 ($898k) Expenses 157 ($1.1M) Net assets 145 ($3.4M)
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Revenue (122)Expenses (157)Net assets (145)

Balance sheet

Total assets and total liabilities at each year end, in dollars. The largest one-year move in total assets was 2022 to 2023, from $3.5M to $3.9M (+12%).

$3.4M
$3.4M
$3.6M
$3.4M
$3.6M
$3.5M
$3.9M
$3.6M
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Total assetsTotal liabilities

How it's funded, over time

Each bar is one year's revenue split into where it came from, and every bar is the same height — these are shares, not amounts, so a year that raised twice as much looks the same size. Hover a bar for the split.

2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
ContributionsProgram revenueInvestmentOther

Government-grant reliance: 2019 23% · 2020 0% · 2021 23% · 2023 46% · 2024 2%. Grants only. Government contracts and fees sit inside program revenue.

Surplus & reserves

Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 2 of the last 8 reported years ran a deficit.

$40k
’17
$83k
’18
$345k
’19
−$29k
’20
$242k
’21
$74k
’22
$551k
’23
−$192k
’24
4.3
months of
reserve

Leadership and staff

The officers, directors, trustees and key employees listed on each return. Joined and no longer listed compare each filing with the year before, matching people by surname and first initial; a year after a gap, or a roster under three people, has no comparison.

Board chair

Dan Demeester

Chairman

As listed on its FY2024 Form 990.

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Listed1512101010111110
Joined·+1+1+0+3+2+1+5
No longer listed·4303116
03Who funds it

Who funds it, year by year

Grant support over time, funder by funder — shade shows the grant size each year.

Funder
'20
total
funders
1

From the IRS filings of ELLICOTT CREEK VOLUNTEER FIRE CO’s funders (the co-funder graph). Association, not causation. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.

Where its funders are

ELLICOTT CREEK VOLUNTEER FIRE CO draws 100% of its grant income from funders outside New York, across 1 state in all.

RI

Funder states come from each funder’s own filing. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.

04Its place in the field

Government funding ELLICOTT CREEK VOLUNTEER FIRE CO receives

Grants and contracts to this organization from federal (USASpending) and state checkbooks, reconciled to its EIN. $1.2M on record.

Federal$1.2M
grants $1.2Mcontracts $0
19
20
21
Top agencies
  • Department of Homeland Security$1.2M

Federal grants vs contracts are distinguished; state line items keep their reported category. Matched by name + geography (the BMF), so coverage is partial and precision-first.

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05Profile & governance

Read directly from this organization’s own Form 990, as neutral context.

Where the money goes

83% of spending goes to programs.

Program 83%Management 16%Fundraising 1%

Governance

5
board members
100%
independent
✓Conflict-of-interest policy–Whistleblower policy✓Document retention–Board reviewed the 990✓Audited financials

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Questions and answers

Who funds ELLICOTT CREEK VOLUNTEER FIRE CO?
ELLICOTT CREEK VOLUNTEER FIRE CO (New York) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $2,300 to it, the largest being FM FOUNDATION ($2,300). 0 of them have funded it in more than one year.
How many funders does ELLICOTT CREEK VOLUNTEER FIRE CO have?
IRS filings report 1 organization giving $2,300 in grants to ELLICOTT CREEK VOLUNTEER FIRE CO.
Who is the largest funder of ELLICOTT CREEK VOLUNTEER FIRE CO?
FM FOUNDATION is the largest funder on record, with $2,300 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
How can an organization like ELLICOTT CREEK VOLUNTEER FIRE CO find more funders?
Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in New York. The funding by cause and by state pages list the largest funders for a given area and how to approach them.

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These figures are read directly from IRS Form 990 / 990-PF e-file XML: this organization’s own return for FY2024 (financials across 2017–2024), and the filings of 1 funders that report grants to it. “On record” means captured in the filings we have parsed — a funder that does not e-file, or whose grant detail is not itemized, will not appear. Filings run roughly 12–24 months behind. Trends on this page end at FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving; later years are shown and marked, and move no figure. Data on this page was exported October 14, 2026. What this page cannot tell you · view filing