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VOLUNTEER AND EXEMPT FIREMENS BENEVOLENT ASSN
Mount Kisco, NY · EIN 133803765 · Form 990 · FY2025 · NTEE Y40 · Mutual & Membership Benefit · Small ($100K-$1M)
revenue
$305K
expenses
$145K
net assets
$3.4M
employees
0
program ratio
44%
mission · from form 990

MEDICAL AND DEATH BENEFITS FOR ACTIVE AND RETIRED FIREFIGHTERS.

profile · synthesized from sources

Provides medical, death, and financial benefits to active and retired firefighters, as well as support for their surviving spouses. Offers assistance programs for indigent and disabled firefighters and administers a defensive driving course. Based in New York, the organization operates as a mutual benefit association serving its firefighter membership.

irs program accomplishments · form 990 part iii · fy2025

What they reported doing

  1. #1 primary $5K
    DEFENSIVE DRIVING COURSE FOR ACTIVE AND RETIRED FIREFIGHTERS; AID FOR INDIGENT FIREFIGHTERS; AID FOR DISABLED FIREFIGHTERS.
  2. #2 $5K
    WIDOWS/WIDOWERS ASSISTANCE FOR SPOUSES OF RECENTLY DECEASED FIREFIGHTERS.
named programs · 4 · from sources

What they call their work

Defensive Driving Course
Defensive driving course offered to active and retired firefighters to promote safety and reduce accidents
Disabled Firefighter Aid
Support services and aid for firefighters who are disabled and unable to work
Indigent Firefighter Aid
Financial and material assistance provided to firefighters experiencing economic hardship
Widows/Widowers Assistance
Financial and emotional support for spouses of recently deceased firefighters
activities · 1 group

What they do

  • Firefighter Benevolent Financial & Medical Support 2 activities
    • Provides defensive driving courses and financial assistance to firefighters
      Offers defensive driving training and provides financial aid to indigent and disabled firefighters.
    • Provides support to widows and widowers of deceased firefighters
      Offers assistance to widows and widowers of recently deceased firefighters.
financials · form 990 · fy2025
revenue
Total revenue$305K
Contributions & grants$96K31%
Program service revenue$00%
Investment income$209K69%
Other revenue$0
expenses
Total expenses$145K
Program expenses44%
Admin / overhead56%
Fundraising0%
Salaries & benefits$0
Grants paid out$0
Largest expense lineProfessional Fees
balance sheet
Total assets$3.43M
Cash$99K
Investments$3.31M
Liabilities$0
Net assets$3.43M
Liquid reserves282.7 mo
6 years on record · 2020–2025 · YoY revenue -6.4%
leadership · form 990 part vii · fy2025

Who runs it

board members · 4
  • HERBERT STEINHAUSER — DIRECTOR
  • JOHN BONDI — DIRECTOR
  • JOHN MARSHALL III — DIRECTOR
  • THOMAS COMITO — DIRECTOR
strategies · 2

How they approach the work

Named approaches extracted from this org’s sources. Where others share an approach, follow it to see the full set of orgs running it.

  • Firefighter Wellness and Safety Support
    methodology: firefighter_wellness_and_safety_support
    By providing safety training and financial support to active and retired firefighters—including those who are indigent or disabled—the organization promotes long-term well-being and reduces occupational and post-service risks, because sustained support improves health outcomes and financial stability for vulnerable firefighters.
  • Survivor Support Through Targeted Assistance
    methodology: survivor_support
    By delivering financial and emotional support to spouses after the death of a firefighter, the organization mitigates long-term hardship and promotes resilience among surviving family members, because recognizing the unique challenges faced by survivors leads to more effective and dignified post-traumatic recovery.