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EMERGENCY RESCUE SQUAD INC

EMERGENCY RESCUE SQUAD INC (Wisconsin) receives grants from 4 organizations whose IRS filings report $72,266 to it, the largest being L'HOTE GEORGE TESTAMENTARY TR S4 ($68,466). 1 of them have funded it in more than one year.

Revenue FY2025
$384k
Funders on record
4
Grants received
$72k
Net assets
$1.4M
1/4 repeat funderspeak grant-dependency 16%
01What it does

What Emergency Rescue Squad Inc does

Mission

Emergency rescue squad and medical service

As stated on its FY2025 Form 990.

Programs

  1. Provide emergency rescue and medical services to the general public at no cost. All services provided by non-compensated volunteers.

    $117,092 spent
    56% of program spending
  2. Depreciation of 92,908 to provide emergency rescue and medical services to the general public at no cost. All services provided by non-compensated volunteers.

    $92,908 spent
    44% of program spending

The 2 programs described on its FY2023 Form 990, listed largest first by expense. Program spending in total: $210,000.

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 ($148k) Expenses 100 ($161k) Net assets 100 ($213k)2018 Revenue 178 ($264k) Expenses 151 ($242k) Net assets 110 ($235k)2019 Revenue 144 ($214k) Expenses 105 ($169k) Net assets 131 ($279k)2020 Revenue 107 ($159k) Expenses 134 ($215k) Net assets 104 ($223k)2021 Revenue 173 ($257k) Expenses 92 ($148k) Net assets 155 ($331k)2022 Revenue 277 ($411k) Expenses 111 ($179k) Net assets 264 ($564k)2023 Revenue 367 ($545k) Expenses 124 ($198k) Net assets 567 ($1.2M)2024 Revenue 239 ($354k) Expenses 165 ($265k) Net assets 608 ($1.3M)2025 Revenue 259 ($384k) Expenses 183 ($294k) Net assets 651 ($1.4M)
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Revenue (259)Expenses (183)Net assets (651)

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 $610k to $1.2M (+99%).

$278k
$276k
$319k
$284k
$405k
$610k
$1.2M
$1.3M
$1.4M
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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
2025
ContributionsProgram revenueInvestmentOther

Government-grant reliance: 2018 14% · 2019 23% · 2020 20% · 2021 3% · 2022 2% · 2024 23% · 2025 35%. 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 9 reported years ran a deficit.

−$12k
’17
$22k
’18
$44k
’19
−$57k
’20
$109k
’21
$232k
’22
$347k
’23
$89k
’24
$90k
’25
18
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.

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Listed77778889
Joined·+1+0+0+1+0+0+1
No longer listed·1000000
03Who funds it

Who funds it, year by year

2019 → 2022: the base held at 2 funders, grant income rose $2k → $64k.

From the IRS filings of EMERGENCY RESCUE SQUAD INC’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.

How concentrated its funding is

EMERGENCY RESCUE SQUAD INC leans on a few funders — its largest provides 95% of grant income and the top three 100%; half comes from just 1 funder.

the vertical line marks half of all grant income — 1 funder to its left

95%
largest funder
100%
top three
~1
effective funders

Largest funder’s share by year: 2019 71% · 2020 100% · 2021 100% · 2022 100% — growing more concentrated.

“Effective funders” = inverse Herfindahl index (1 / Σ shareᵢ²) — the number of equal-sized funders that would give the same concentration. 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

EMERGENCY RESCUE SQUAD INC draws 95% of its grant income from funders outside Wisconsin, across 2 states in all.

WI
NV

In-state vs out-of-state, by year

’19
’20
’21
’22
Wisconsin out of state home

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

Organizations like EMERGENCY RESCUE SQUAD INC

Organizations whose mission and program text most resemble this one, by semantic similarity over every organization in the US filings — the closest peers, and often the clearest route to shared or prospective funders.

In Wisconsin

Nationally

05Profile & governance

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

Where the money goes

81% of spending goes to programs.

Program 81%Management 15%Fundraising 4%

Governance

9
board members
100%
independent
–Conflict-of-interest policy–Whistleblower policy–Document retention–Board reviewed the 990–Audited financials

Public support

95%

Share of support from the public (Schedule A) — the basis for its public-charity status.

Footprint & structure

Files a return copy in 1 state

WI

Screen this organization

A dated, signed PDF of the compliance screen for EMERGENCY RESCUE SQUAD INC: IRS status (Business Master File, Publication 78, auto-revocation), the OFAC sanctions lists, the Internal Revenue Bulletin, and California registration, with the Rev. Proc. 2018-32 §8.01 reliance elements stated element by element. Generated from the current files at the moment you download it.

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Questions and answers

Who funds EMERGENCY RESCUE SQUAD INC?
EMERGENCY RESCUE SQUAD INC (Wisconsin) receives grants from 4 organizations whose IRS filings report $72,266 to it, the largest being L'HOTE GEORGE TESTAMENTARY TR S4 ($68,466). 1 of them have funded it in more than one year.
How many funders does EMERGENCY RESCUE SQUAD INC have?
IRS filings report 4 organizations giving $72,266 in grants to EMERGENCY RESCUE SQUAD INC, 1 of which have funded it in more than one year.
Who is the largest funder of EMERGENCY RESCUE SQUAD INC?
L'HOTE GEORGE TESTAMENTARY TR S4 is the largest funder on record, with $68,466 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
How can an organization like EMERGENCY RESCUE SQUAD INC find more funders?
Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in Wisconsin. 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 FY2025 (financials across 2017–2025), and the filings of 4 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