Wisconsin · Nonprofit
Friends Of Townsend Fire
Friends Of Townsend Fire (Wisconsin) receives grants from 2 organizations whose IRS filings report $2,270 to it, the largest being DAN AND LORI PAMPERIN FOUNDATION INC ($2,020). 0 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- Revenue FY2025
- $86k
- Funders on record
- 2
- Grants received
- $2k
- Net assets
- $147k
What Friends Of Townsend Fire does
Mission
Support Local COmmunity Fire and Rescue Services.
As stated on its FY2025 Form 990-EZ.
Programs
Purchased equipment for local Volunteer FIre Department.
$64,711 spent94% of program spendingCommunity Promotions
$4,427 spent6% of program spending
The 2 programs described on its FY2025 Form 990-EZ. Program spending in total: $69,138.
Leadership and staff
Board chair
Wanda Laste
Chair
As listed on its FY2025 Form 990-EZ.
Who funds it, year by year
Grant support over time, funder by funder — shade shows the grant size each year.
From the IRS filings of Friends Of Townsend Fire’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
Friends Of Townsend Fire leans on a few funders — its largest provides 89% 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
“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
Friends Of Townsend Fire draws 89% of its grant income from funders outside Wisconsin, across 2 states in all.
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.
Against its field
Friends Of Townsend Fire runs a healthier operating margin than three-quarters of the 1,931 public safety & disaster nonprofits its size.
this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 1,931 public safety & disaster nonprofits under $100k, FY2025
Organizations like Friends Of Townsend Fire
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
Read directly from this organization’s own Form 990, as neutral context.
Public support
89%
Share of support from the public (Schedule A) — the basis for its public-charity status.
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Questions and answers
- Who funds Friends Of Townsend Fire?
- Friends Of Townsend Fire (Wisconsin) receives grants from 2 organizations whose IRS filings report $2,270 to it, the largest being DAN AND LORI PAMPERIN FOUNDATION INC ($2,020). 0 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- How many funders does Friends Of Townsend Fire have?
- IRS filings report 2 organizations giving $2,270 in grants to Friends Of Townsend Fire.
- Who is the largest funder of Friends Of Townsend Fire?
- DAN AND LORI PAMPERIN FOUNDATION INC is the largest funder on record, with $2,020 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
- How can an organization like Friends Of Townsend Fire 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.
These figures are read directly from IRS Form 990 / 990-PF e-file XML: this organization’s own return for FY2025 (financials across 2025–2025), and the filings of 2 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