Lewiston Fire Co No 2 Inc
501(c)(4) Donations tax-deductible
Only null% goes to programs Strong reserves Growing revenue
Lewiston Fire Co No 2 Inc is a 501(c)(4) organization based in Niagara Falls, New York, registered in 1953, with $504,852 in FY2024 revenue. CharityIndex grades it B.
1705 Saunders Settlement Rd, Niagara Falls, NY, 14304 EIN 16-6037421 Since 1953
Revenue (FY2024)
$505K
▲ 25.9% vs prior year
Expenses (FY2024)
$299K
Net assets
$2.4M
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.
B
—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 Lewiston Fire Co No 2 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 rating97 mo reserves · +41% 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 Lewiston Fire Co No 2 Inc: 97 mo reserves · +41% 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 Lewiston Fire Co No 2 Inc— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
CTransparency10% of the rating2 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 Lewiston Fire Co No 2 Inc: 2 of 5 disclosure signals earns a C on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Contact & location
- Address
- 1705 Saunders Settlement Rd, Niagara Falls, NY, 14304
- City
- Niagara Falls
- State
- New York
- Category
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- Subcategory
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- Website
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Financial trends
Revenue grew from $358K (FY2013) to $505K (FY2024) across 11 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Financial health & position (FY2024)
Liabilities $9,332Net assets $2.4M
Operating margin
40.7%
Revenue exceeded expenses in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$2.4M
Total liabilities
$9,332
Net assets
$2.4M
Financials by year
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $504,852▲25.9% | $299,153▼1.8% | $2,420,347▲9.3% | $2,429,679▲9.1% | 990 |
| 2023 | $401,077▲8.2% | $304,501▲6.1% | $2,214,648▲4.6% | $2,226,423▲4.7% | 990 |
| 2022 | $370,691▲4.0% | $286,909▲15.2% | $2,118,072▲4.1% | $2,125,912▼7.8% | 990 |
| 2021 | $356,578▲0.8% | $248,971▲5.4% | $2,034,290▲5.6% | $2,306,920▼1.8% | 990 |
| 2020 | $353,878▼2.4% | $236,138▲2.5% | $1,926,683▲6.5% | $2,348,902▲29.4% | 990 |
| 2019 | $362,612▲5.9% | $230,450▼4.8% | $1,808,943▲7.9% | $1,814,777▲7.7% | 990 |
| 2018 | $342,368▲3.9% | $242,009▲10.2% | $1,676,781▲6.4% | $1,684,262▼3.9% | 990 |
| 2017 | $329,578▲3.1% | $219,570▲15.6% | $1,576,422▲7.5% | $1,751,885▲1.8% | 990 |
| 2016 | $319,613▼0.4% | $189,938▼33.2% | $1,466,414▲22.6% | $1,720,338▲7.3% | 990 |
| 2014 | $320,794▼10.3% | $284,482▲16.0% | $1,196,466▲3.1% | $1,603,047▲2.6% | 990 |
| 2013 | $357,677 | $245,278▲30.9% | $1,160,154▲10.7% | $1,562,952▲2.5% | 990 |
| 2012 | — | $187,388▼12.5% | $1,047,755▲10.3% | $1,524,843▲2.3% | 990 |
| 2011 | — | $214,271 | $949,634 | $1,490,090 | 990 |
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 Lewiston Fire Co No 2 Inc a legitimate nonprofit?
- Yes. Lewiston Fire Co No 2 Inc is a 501(c)(4) organization registered with the U.S. Internal Revenue Service under EIN 16-6037421, based in Niagara Falls, New York. Donations are tax-deductible.
- What is Lewiston Fire Co No 2 Inc's EIN?
- Lewiston Fire Co No 2 Inc's Employer Identification Number (EIN) is 16-6037421.
- How much revenue does Lewiston Fire Co No 2 Inc report?
- Lewiston Fire Co No 2 Inc reported $504,852 in total revenue on its fiscal year 2024 IRS Form 990 filing.
- What financial grade does Lewiston Fire Co No 2 Inc have?
- CharityIndex grades Lewiston Fire Co No 2 Inc B, based on financial health (reserves and operating margin).
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Data for Lewiston Fire Co No 2 Inc (EIN 16-6037421) 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.