Mission
The organization's mission is to provide long-term support and services through confidential counseling, wellness services, and other assistance required by FDNY firefighters (active and retired) and their families.
Public Charity
Friends of Firefighters Inc
Based in Brooklyn, NY, Friends of Firefighters Inc operates as a Public Charity. The organization reported $1.5M in revenue, $1.4M in expenses, $367K in total assets for fiscal year 2024. Imperigo tracks 26 reported grant relationships connected to this organization totaling approximately $2.2M.
EIN: 010611469
Brooklyn, NY
Single Organization Support
NTEE: M11
Latest filing: 2024
Total Revenue$1.5M
Total Expenses$1.4M
Total Assets$367K
Grant Records26
Funding Total$2.2M
Filing Years2020–2024
Where $100 goes at Friends of Firefighters Inc
How Friends of Firefighters Inc divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 8 years.
$78
Programs
the work itself
$17
Management
running the organization
$5
Fundraising
raising the next dollar
Inside the $78 for programs
$78
The organization's programs to support FDNY firefighters (active and retired) and their families include: individual, marriage,and family counseling, a crisis hotline, an internet counseling program, peer support programs…
Source: Form 990 filings with the IRS, latest fiscal year 2024. Shares are from the organization's reported expenses. Data by Imperigo; not affiliated with the IRS.
Sample Grants Received
ALLIANCE SUPPORT-FDNY
$570,000
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
$31,750
HUMAN SERVICES
$30,500
FREE MENTAL HEALTH COUNSELING SERVICES TO ACTIVE & RETIRED NY FIREFIGHTER AND FAMILIES
$15,000
MENTAL WELLNESS INITIATIVES SUPPORT
$400,000
Showing up to 5 of 26 total records — full history available with membership.
Officers & Directors
Vice Chair
Andrea Mandell
Director
Arturo Grant
Director
Damian Echevarrieta
Chairperson
Daniel Nigro
Treasurer
Daniel Prince
Director
Joshua Calacanis
Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.
Top Grant Purposes
Financial Trends
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1.5M | $1.4M | $367K |
| 2023 | $638K | $1.0M | $308K |
| 2022 | $486K | $832K | $764K |
| 2021 | $1.2M | $703K | $802K |
| 2020 | $672K | $643K | $373K |
Between 2020 and 2024, reported annual revenue grew from $672K to $1.5M (+121%), with total assets most recently reported at $367K.
Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.