Alert Fire Co No 1 Inc
501(c)(3) Donations tax-deductible
Only null% goes to programs Strong reserves Declining revenue
Alert Fire Co No 1 Inc is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Bergenfield, New Jersey, registered in 1985, with $19,076 in FY2024 revenue. CharityIndex grades it C+.
61 W Church St, Bergenfield, NJ, 07621 EIN 23-7422972 Since 1985
Revenue (FY2024)
$19K
▼ 8.6% vs prior year
Expenses (FY2024)
$21K
Net assets
$110K
Employees
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CharityIndex rating
One independent A+ to F grade from four published criteria, each scored separately from IRS filings and combined by weight.
C+
—Program efficiency40% of the ratingNo expense breakdown in filings
Measures how much of every dollar spent actually reaches programs, plus what it costs to raise $100 of donations. The worse of the two measures sets the letter (85%+ to programs is an A; under $15 to raise $100 is an A), averaged over the three most recent filings. Not scored for Alert Fire Co No 1 Inc— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
B+Financial health25% of the rating64 mo reserves · -8% margin
Measures whether the organization is built to last: how many months its reserves would cover expenses (3+ months earns an A-range score, but hoarding 5+ years of budget is capped) and whether it runs a surplus or a deficit. For Alert Fire Co No 1 Inc: 64 mo reserves · -8% margin earns a B+ on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
—Governance25% of the ratingNot reported in this filing type
Checks how the organization is run, from its own Form 990: an independent board majority, a board of five or more, conflict-of-interest, whistleblower and document-retention policies, and independently audited financials. The share of disclosed checks that pass sets the letter. Not scored for Alert Fire Co No 1 Inc— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
DTransparency10% of the rating1 of 5 disclosure signals
Counts five disclosure signals: a recent filing, a mission statement, program descriptions, a listed website, and the full expense breakdown. More disclosure, better letter. For Alert Fire Co No 1 Inc: 1 of 5 disclosure signals earns a D on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Contact & location
- Address
- 61 W Church St, Bergenfield, NJ, 07621
- City
- Bergenfield
- State
- New Jersey
- Category
- —
- Subcategory
- —
Financial trends
Revenue declined from $19K (FY2010) to $19K (FY2024) across 13 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Financial health & position (FY2024)
Operating margin
-8.4%
Spent more than it raised in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$110K
Net assets
$110K
Financials by year
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $19,076▼8.6% | $20,669▲20.3% | $110,022▲2.9% | $110,022▲2.9% | 990EZ |
| 2023 | $20,866▼22.7% | $17,183▼40.9% | $106,876▲10.6% | $106,876▲10.6% | 990EZ |
| 2022 | $26,983▼10.9% | $29,081▲77.8% | $96,591▼10.7% | $96,591▼10.7% | 990EZ |
| 2021 | $30,293▼11.9% | $16,354▼47.2% | $108,217▲16.9% | $108,217▲16.9% | 990EZ |
| 2020 | $34,393▲408% | $30,960▲183% | $92,534▼8.3% | $92,534▼8.3% | 990EZ |
| 2017 | $6,771▼56.8% | $10,958▼19.2% | $100,946▼53.8% | $100,946▼53.8% | 990EZ |
| 2016 | $15,683▲15.2% | $13,570▼34.8% | $218,374▲2.2% | $218,374▲2.2% | 990EZ |
| 2015 | $13,610▲27.6% | $20,814▲31.3% | $213,698▼5.2% | $213,698▼5.2% | 990EZ |
| 2014 | $10,665▼41.1% | $15,850▲36.5% | $225,343▼1.9% | $225,343▼1.9% | 990EZ |
| 2013 | $18,092▲49.1% | $11,611▲28.6% | $229,707▲4.0% | $229,707▲4.0% | 990EZ |
| 2012 | $12,134▼17.1% | $9,029▲39.2% | $220,947▲2.6% | $220,947▲2.6% | 990EZ |
| 2011 | $14,636▼23.7% | $6,485▼72.9% | $215,283▲3.5% | $215,283▲3.5% | 990EZ |
| 2010 | $19,187 | $23,940 | $207,952 | $207,952 | 990EZ |
Original Form 990 PDFs (the Form column) are served by ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer, as filed with the IRS. Create a free account to download the CSV report.
Frequently asked questions
- Is Alert Fire Co No 1 Inc a legitimate nonprofit?
- Yes. Alert Fire Co No 1 Inc is a 501(c)(3) organization registered with the U.S. Internal Revenue Service under EIN 23-7422972, based in Bergenfield, New Jersey. Donations are tax-deductible.
- What is Alert Fire Co No 1 Inc's EIN?
- Alert Fire Co No 1 Inc's Employer Identification Number (EIN) is 23-7422972.
- How much revenue does Alert Fire Co No 1 Inc report?
- Alert Fire Co No 1 Inc reported $19,076 in total revenue on its fiscal year 2024 IRS Form 990 filing.
- What financial grade does Alert Fire Co No 1 Inc have?
- CharityIndex grades Alert Fire Co No 1 Inc C+, based on financial health (reserves and operating margin).
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Data for Alert Fire Co No 1 Inc (EIN 23-7422972) comes from the IRS Business Master File and e-filed Form 990 returns, via CharityIndex. Figures reflect what the organization reported to the IRS for each fiscal year.