Public Charity

NATIONAL FALLEN FIREFIGHTERS FOUNDATION

Based in EMMITSBURG, MD, NATIONAL FALLEN FIREFIGHTERS FOUNDATION operates as a Public Charity. The organization reported $9.3M in revenue, $10.6M in expenses, $13.7M in total assets for fiscal year 2024. Imperigo tracks 102 reported grant relationships connected to this organization totaling approximately $2.4M.

EIN: 521832634 EMMITSBURG, MD Latest filing: 2024
Total Revenue$9.3M
Total Expenses$10.6M
Total Assets$13.7M
Grant Records102
Funding Total$2.4M
Filing Years2019–2024

Mission

TO HONOR AMERICA'S FALLEN FIRE HEROES; SUPPORT THEIR FAMILIES, COLLEAGUES, AND ORGANIZATIONS; AND WORK TO REDUCE PREVENTABLE FIREFIGHTER DEATH AND INJURY.

Where $100 goes at National Fallen Firefighters Foundation

How National Fallen Firefighters Foundation divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 7 years.

$83 Programs the work itself
$8 Management running the organization
$9 Fundraising raising the next dollar

Inside the $83 for programs

$32
Family programs provides support for family members, including spouses and life partners, children, parents, and siblings, who need immediate and long-term support after the loss of their loved…
39% of program spending · Reported in the filing: 100 members; 8,080 members; 1,245 attendees
$29
Fire service programs
34% of program spending
$22
In may, the foundation hosted the official national tribute to america's heroes honoring 226 firefighters, 89 who died in 2023 and 137 from previous years
27% of program spending · Reported in the filing: 1,117 members; 130 survivors; 145 survivors
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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.

Officers & Directors

CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER (1/1/24-11/24/24) Charles Jaster
DIRECTOR Chief Ernest Mitchell
DIRECTOR Chief John Butler
DIRECTOR Chief Kevin Quinn
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR (1/1/24-6/30/24) Chief Ronald Siarnicki
DIRECTOR Dave Levy

Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.

Top Grant Purposes

General Support
$2,091,950 84 grants
Fundraising & Sponsorship
$105,000 3 grants
Human & Social Services
$65,750 3 grants
Public Safety & Disaster Relief
$55,000 4 grants
Health & Medicine
$10,988 2 grants

Financial Trends

Year Revenue Expenses Assets
2024 $9.3M $10.6M $13.7M
2023 $9.8M $9.1M $13.9M
2022 $9.1M $9.0M $12.2M
2020 $5.8M $5.9M $13.1M
2019 $8.3M $7.8M $12.3M

Between 2019 and 2024, reported annual revenue grew from $8.3M to $9.3M (+12%), with total assets most recently reported at $13.7M.

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