California · Nonprofit
Marin Firefighters Foundation
Marin Firefighters Foundation (California) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $30,000 to it, the largest being FAIRFAX FIRE WARDENS CLUB INC ($30,000). 0 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- Revenue FY2025
- $6k
- Funders on record
- 1
- Grants received
- $30k
- Net assets
- $32k
What Marin Firefighters Foundation does
Mission
(1) To raise funds for charitable and education purposes for the benefit of specific population groups within the County of Marin and beyond.(2) To provide funding to mitigate loss and the effects of fires within the County of Marin, and beyond.(3) To fund programs which support and preserve firefighting capabilities within the County of Marin and beyond; and(4) To solicit funding through grants, bequests, and other fund-raising activities that are deemed appropriate to the mission of this public benefit corporation as further set forth in its Bylaws.
As stated on its FY2025 Form 990-EZ.
Program
Pursuant to article 9 in the Bylaws of the Marin Firefighters Foundation. For the purpose of the 2025 IRS form 990 here is the F/T 2025 summary of achievement. Founded in 2022, the Marin Firefighters Foundation is in the early stages of building an organization focused on giving back to the community and supporting programs and events that align with the foundation's mission. The following are the initial objectives and purposes of this Corporation, which are consistent with the activities and operational information supplied to the Internal Revenue Service in the Corporation's application for tax exempt status: (a) To raise funds for charitable and educational purposes for the betterment of specific population groups within the County of Marin, and beyond; (b) To provide funding to mitigate loss and the effects of fires within the County of Marin, and beyond; (c) To fund programs which support and preserve firefighting capabilities within the County of Marin, and beyond; (d) To make donations to organizations and/or programs that assist in the education of all specific population groups, including, but not limited to, seniors, youth and special needs populations; (e) To provide a…
$18,636 spent100% of program spending
The program described on its FY2025 Form 990-EZ. Program spending in total: $18,636.
The organization over time
Each line starts at 100 in 2023, so what you read is the shape rather than the size: 150 means half as much again as 2023, 50 means half. The number beside each label in the key is where it ended. The shaded band is where the middle 50% of its peers' revenue would sit, given their growth.
Balance sheet
Total assets and total liabilities at each year end, in dollars. The largest one-year move in total assets was 2023 to 2024, from $76k to $47k (−37%).
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.
100% of Marin Firefighters Foundation’s revenue is contributions — more reliant on donations than three-quarters of its peers (86% for the typical peer).
Surplus & reserves
Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 1 of the last 3 reported years ran a deficit.
reserve
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 Marin Firefighters Foundation’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
100% of Marin Firefighters Foundation's grant income comes from California funders.
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
Marin Firefighters Foundation's revenue fell 79% between 2023 and 2025.
this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 1,931 public safety & disaster nonprofits under $100k, FY2025
Organizations like Marin Firefighters Foundation
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 California
Nationally
Read directly from this organization’s own Form 990, as neutral context.
Footprint & structure
Files a return copy in 1 state
Screen this organization
A dated, signed PDF of the compliance screen for Marin Firefighters Foundation: 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 Marin Firefighters Foundation?
- Marin Firefighters Foundation (California) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $30,000 to it, the largest being FAIRFAX FIRE WARDENS CLUB INC ($30,000). 0 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- How many funders does Marin Firefighters Foundation have?
- IRS filings report 1 organization giving $30,000 in grants to Marin Firefighters Foundation.
- Who is the largest funder of Marin Firefighters Foundation?
- FAIRFAX FIRE WARDENS CLUB INC is the largest funder on record, with $30,000 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
- How can an organization like Marin Firefighters Foundation find more funders?
- Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in California. 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 2023–2025), 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