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MIDDLETON FIRE DEPT-1

MIDDLETON FIRE DEPT-1 (Wisconsin) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $18,890 to it, the largest being PARADIGM FOUNDATION INC ($18,890). 0 of them have funded it in more than one year.

Revenue FY2025
$107k
Funders on record
1
Grants received
$19k
Net assets
$283k
0/1 repeat funders
01What it does

What Middleton Fire Dept-1 does

Mission

Founded in 1901, Middleton Fire Company No. 1 is the official non-profit support organization for the Middleton Fire District.

As stated on its FY2025 Form 990-EZ.

Programs

  1. Philanthropic body of the Middleton Fire Department including prevention and education.

    $28,686 spent
    39% of program spending
  2. Member expenses include meals for Meetings and Training events. Also included are team building expenses and Class A uniforms for the members. The membership rolls consist of 86 active members and 42 honorary members.

    $39,682 spent
    53% of program spending
  3. Community Outreach includes donations to various community organizations and community events.

    $5,861 spent
    8% of program spending

The 3 programs described on its FY2024 Form 990-EZ. Program spending in total: $74,229.

02The organization over time

The organization over time

Each line starts at 100 in 2020, so what you read is the shape rather than the size: 150 means half as much again as 2020, 50 means half. The number beside each label in the key is where it ended.

100 = 20202020 Revenue 100 ($52k) Expenses 100 ($67k) Net assets 100 ($244k)2021 Revenue 106 ($55k) Expenses 80 ($54k) Net assets 101 ($246k)2022 Revenue 148 ($77k) Expenses 107 ($72k) Net assets 103 ($252k)2023 Revenue 136 ($71k) Expenses 105 ($71k) Net assets 105 ($256k)2024 Revenue 168 ($88k) Expenses 102 ($69k) Net assets 113 ($275k)2025 Revenue 204 ($107k) Expenses 147 ($98k) Net assets 116 ($283k)
202020212022202320242025
Revenue (204)Expenses (147)Net assets (116)

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 $256k to $282k (+10%).

$244k
$246k
$252k
$256k
$282k
$287k
202020212022202320242025
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.

2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
ContributionsProgram revenueInvestmentOther

Surplus & reserves

Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 1 of the last 6 reported years ran a deficit.

−$15k
’20
$2k
’21
$6k
’22
$504
’23
$19k
’24
$8k
’25
03Who funds it

Who funds it, year by year

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

Funder
'19
total
$19k
funders
1

From the IRS filings of MIDDLETON FIRE DEPT-1’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 MIDDLETON FIRE DEPT-1's grant income comes from Wisconsin funders.

WI

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 MIDDLETON FIRE DEPT-1

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.

Footprint & structure

Files a return copy in 1 state

WI

Screen this organization

A dated, signed PDF of the compliance screen for MIDDLETON FIRE DEPT-1: 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 MIDDLETON FIRE DEPT-1?
MIDDLETON FIRE DEPT-1 (Wisconsin) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $18,890 to it, the largest being PARADIGM FOUNDATION INC ($18,890). 0 of them have funded it in more than one year.
How many funders does MIDDLETON FIRE DEPT-1 have?
IRS filings report 1 organization giving $18,890 in grants to MIDDLETON FIRE DEPT-1.
Who is the largest funder of MIDDLETON FIRE DEPT-1?
PARADIGM FOUNDATION INC is the largest funder on record, with $18,890 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
How can an organization like MIDDLETON FIRE DEPT-1 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 2020–2025), 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