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WILLINGTON FIRE DEPARTMENT INC 1

WILLINGTON FIRE DEPARTMENT INC 1 (Connecticut) receives grants from 2 organizations whose IRS filings report $2,282 to it, the largest being FM FOUNDATION ($1,282). 0 of them have funded it in more than one year.

Revenue FY2025
$73k
Funders on record
2
Grants received
$2k
Net assets
$204k
0/2 repeat funders
01What it does

What Willington Fire Department Inc 1 does

Mission

Emergency nbsp;fire nbsp;and nbsp;ambulance nbsp;services

As stated on its FY2025 Form 990.

Program

  1. To provide fire prevention and protection and emergency services to residents of the town of willington and surrounding mutual aide communities.

The program described on its FY2024 Form 990.

02The organization over time
03Who funds it

Who funds it, year by year

2020 → 2021: the base held at 1 funder, grant income fell $1k → $1k.

Funder
'20
'21
total
funders
1
1

From the IRS filings of WILLINGTON FIRE DEPARTMENT INC 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

WILLINGTON FIRE DEPARTMENT INC 1 leans on a few funders — its largest provides 56% 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

56%
largest funder
100%
top three
~2
effective funders

Largest funder’s share by year: 2020 100% · 2021 100% — broadly stable.

“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

WILLINGTON FIRE DEPARTMENT INC 1 draws 56% of its grant income from funders outside Connecticut, across 2 states in all.

CT
RI

In-state vs out-of-state, by year

’20
’21
Connecticut out of state home

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

Against its field

WILLINGTON FIRE DEPARTMENT INC 1 runs a healthier operating margin than half of the 1,931 public safety & disaster nonprofits its size.

Operating margin13% · above the median
Months of reserve29.9mo · above the median

this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 1,931 public safety & disaster nonprofits under $100k, FY2025

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In Connecticut

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05Profile & governance

Read directly from this organization’s own Form 990, as neutral context.

Where the money goes

95% of spending goes to programs.

Program 95%Management 5%Fundraising 0%

Governance

9
board members
100%
independent
–Conflict-of-interest policy–Whistleblower policy–Document retention✓Board reviewed the 990–Audited financials

Public support

100%

Share of support from the public (Schedule A) — the basis for its public-charity status.

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Questions and answers

Who funds WILLINGTON FIRE DEPARTMENT INC 1?
WILLINGTON FIRE DEPARTMENT INC 1 (Connecticut) receives grants from 2 organizations whose IRS filings report $2,282 to it, the largest being FM FOUNDATION ($1,282). 0 of them have funded it in more than one year.
How many funders does WILLINGTON FIRE DEPARTMENT INC 1 have?
IRS filings report 2 organizations giving $2,282 in grants to WILLINGTON FIRE DEPARTMENT INC 1.
Who is the largest funder of WILLINGTON FIRE DEPARTMENT INC 1?
FM FOUNDATION is the largest funder on record, with $1,282 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
How can an organization like WILLINGTON FIRE DEPARTMENT INC 1 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 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