Mission
THE PURPOSE OF THE FRIENDS OF THE APPLETON FIRE DEPARTMENT, INC. IS SUPPORTING THE SAFETY, HEALTH, EDUCATION OF FIREFIGHTERS AND THE PROJECTS AND PROGRAMS THEY PROVIDE TO THE COMMUNITY.
Public Charity
FRIENDS OF THE APPLETON FIRE DEPARTMENT INC
Based in APPLETON, WI, FRIENDS OF THE APPLETON FIRE DEPARTMENT INC operates as a Public Charity. The organization reported $66K in revenue, $588K in expenses, $73K in total assets for fiscal year 2025. Imperigo tracks 5 reported grant relationships connected to this organization totaling approximately $97K.
EIN: 274019881
APPLETON, WI
Single Organization Support
NTEE: M11
Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$66K
Total Expenses$588K
Total Assets$73K
Grant Records5
Funding Total$97K
Filing Years2021–2025
Where $100 goes at Friends of the Appleton Fire Department Inc
How Friends of the Appleton Fire Department Inc divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 7 years.
$98
Programs
the work itself
<$1
Management
running the organization
$2
Fundraising
raising the next dollar
Inside the $98 for programs
$93
Support for other charities in the community
$5
Supporting the safety, health and education of Appleton firefighters through purchases equipment, supplies and training
Source: Form 990 filings with the IRS, latest fiscal year 2025. Shares are from the organization's reported expenses. Data by Imperigo; not affiliated with the IRS.
Sample Grants Received
PUBLIC SAFETY, DISASTER PREPAREDNESS & RELIEF
$42,063
PLAYGROUND EQUIP. SUPPORT
$7,295
SINGLE ORGANIZATION SUPPORT
$30,000
GENERAL SUPPORT
$6,500
GENERAL SUPPORT
$11,333
Showing up to 5 of 5 total records — full history available with membership.
Officers & Directors
DIRECTOR
Adam Paiser
DIRECTOR
Alex Quintana
VICE PRESIDE
Alicia Ratajczak
DIRECTOR
Brad Brautigan
DIRECTOR
Charlie Schmalz
DIRECTOR
Jon Fischer
Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.
Top Grant Purposes
Financial Trends
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $66K | $588K | $73K |
| 2024 | $51K | $38K | $595K |
| 2023 | $520K | $35K | $582K |
| 2022 | $9K | $11K | $97K |
| 2021 | $15K | $19K | $99K |
Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue grew from $15K to $66K (+327%), with total assets most recently reported at $73K.
Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.