New Jersey · Nonprofit
Montgomery Township Volunteer Fire Company #1
Montgomery Township Volunteer Fire Company #1 (New Jersey) receives grants from 2 organizations whose IRS filings report $21,500 to it, the largest being ROTARY CLUB OF MONTGOMERYROCKY HILL FOUNDATION INC ($17,000). 2 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- Revenue FY2025
- $214k
- Funders on record
- 2
- Grants received
- $22k
- Net assets
- $1.2M
What Montgomery Township Volunteer Fire Company #1 does
Mission
We are a full volunteer fire department serving district 1 in montgomery, nj. Our mission is to save lives and protect our residents, property and the environment as well as educate our community.
As stated on its FY2025 Form 990.
Program
Known as Station 45, we are proud to serve Montgomery Township, Somerset County and Mercer County, New Jersey. Some of our services include Residential & Commercial Firefighting, Brush Firefighting, General Rescue, Jaws-of-Life, Motor Vehicle Entrapment, Water Rescue, Fire Prevention Awareness & Safety, along with many other services. All our members are volunteers who each individually devote approximately 350 hours a year to the community to serve over 22,000 residents.
$158,075 spent$172,356 earned by the program100% of program spending
The program described on its FY2025 Form 990. Program spending in total: $158,075.
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. 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 $2.1M to $1.9M (−5%).
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.
0% of Montgomery Township Volunteer Fire Company #1’s revenue is contributions — more earned-revenue than three-quarters of its peers (75% for the typical peer).
Surplus & reserves
Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 1 of the last 9 reported years ran a deficit.
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.
Who funds it, year by year
2018 → 2020: the base narrowed from 2 funders to 1 funder, grant income fell $11k → $2k.
From the IRS filings of Montgomery Township Volunteer Fire Company #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.
How concentrated its funding is
Montgomery Township Volunteer Fire Company #1 leans on a few funders — its largest provides 79% 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
79% of the income these shares are computed over arrives through pass-through sponsors or from payers whose filings do not say what kind of payment it is. Concentration is still measured over all of it, because the money is real; what it does not support is a claim about how many institutions have chosen to fund Montgomery Township Volunteer Fire Company #1.
Largest funder’s share by year: 2018 81% · 2019 89% · 2020 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
79% of Montgomery Township Volunteer Fire Company #1's grant income comes from New Jersey funders.
In-state vs out-of-state, by year
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
Montgomery Township Volunteer Fire Company #1 holds deeper cash reserves than three-quarters of the 3,014 public safety & disaster nonprofits its size.
this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 3,014 public safety & disaster nonprofits $100k–$1M, FY2025
Organizations like Montgomery Township Volunteer Fire Company #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 New Jersey
Nationally
Read directly from this organization’s own Form 990, as neutral context.
Where the money goes
88% of spending goes to programs.
Governance
Footprint & structure
Files a return copy in 1 state
Part of a family of 1 related entity
- Montgomery Township VFC #1 Foundation · exempt
Screen this organization
A dated, signed PDF of the compliance screen for Montgomery Township Volunteer Fire Company #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 Montgomery Township Volunteer Fire Company #1?
- Montgomery Township Volunteer Fire Company #1 (New Jersey) receives grants from 2 organizations whose IRS filings report $21,500 to it, the largest being ROTARY CLUB OF MONTGOMERYROCKY HILL FOUNDATION INC ($17,000). 2 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- How many funders does Montgomery Township Volunteer Fire Company #1 have?
- IRS filings report 2 organizations giving $21,500 in grants to Montgomery Township Volunteer Fire Company #1, 2 of which have funded it in more than one year.
- Who is the largest funder of Montgomery Township Volunteer Fire Company #1?
- ROTARY CLUB OF MONTGOMERYROCKY HILL FOUNDATION INC is the largest funder on record, with $17,000 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
- How can an organization like Montgomery Township Volunteer Fire Company #1 find more funders?
- Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in New Jersey. 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 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