Connecticut · Nonprofit
THOMASTON VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENTINC
THOMASTON VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENTINC (Connecticut) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $29,525 to it, the largest being Thomaston Savings Bank Foundation Inc ($29,525). 1 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- Revenue FY2025
- $142k
- Funders on record
- 1
- Grants received
- $30k
- Net assets
- $199k
What Thomaston Volunteer Fire Departmentinc does
Mission
The Thomaston Fire Department is an all-volunteer department that provides protection and emergency response to the residents of Thomaston, CT.
As stated on its FY2025 Form 990.
Program
The Thomaston Fire Department is an all-volunteer department that provides protection and emergency response to the residents of Thomaston, CT.
$140,733 spentof which $4,373 as grants$141,921 earned by the program100% of program spending
The program described on its FY2024 Form 990. Program spending in total: $140,733.
The organization over time
Each line starts at 100 in 2018, so what you read is the shape rather than the size: 150 means half as much again as 2018, 50 means half. The number beside each label in the key is where it ended.
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 $121k to $171k (+41%).
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.
Government-grant reliance: 2025 14%. Grants only. Government contracts and fees sit inside program revenue.
Surplus & reserves
Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 1 of the last 8 reported years ran a deficit.
reserve
Who funds it, year by year
2020 → 2023: the base held at 1 funder, grant income fell $4k → $4k.
From the IRS filings of THOMASTON VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENTINC’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 THOMASTON VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENTINC's grant income comes from Connecticut 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.
Organizations like THOMASTON VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENTINC
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 Connecticut
Nationally
Read directly from this organization’s own Form 990, as neutral context.
Where the money goes
100% of spending goes to programs.
Governance
Public support
100%
Share of support from the public (Schedule A) — the basis for its public-charity status.
Footprint & structure
Files a return copy in 1 state
Screen this organization
A dated, signed PDF of the compliance screen for THOMASTON VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENTINC: 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 THOMASTON VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENTINC?
- THOMASTON VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENTINC (Connecticut) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $29,525 to it, the largest being Thomaston Savings Bank Foundation Inc ($29,525). 1 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- How many funders does THOMASTON VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENTINC have?
- IRS filings report 1 organization giving $29,525 in grants to THOMASTON VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENTINC, 1 of which have funded it in more than one year.
- Who is the largest funder of THOMASTON VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENTINC?
- Thomaston Savings Bank Foundation Inc is the largest funder on record, with $29,525 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
- How can an organization like THOMASTON VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENTINC find more funders?
- Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in Connecticut. 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 2018–2025), 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