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HAGAMAN VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT INC

HAGAMAN, NY · EIN 141735612 · Form 990 · FY2024 · Small ($100K-$1M) · hagamanfire.com
revenue
$572K
expenses
$539K
net assets
$1.6M
employees
0
volunteers
52
program ratio
92%
mission · from form 990

TO PROVIDE FIRE PROTECTION FOR THE RESIDENTS OF THE TOWN OF AMSTERDAM AND VILLAGE OF HAGAMAN IN UPSTATE NEW YORK.

profile · synthesized from sources

Hagaman Volunteer Fire Department Inc. provides fire protection and emergency medical services to the residents of the Village of Hagaman and Fire District #2 of the Town of Amsterdam in upstate New York. Established in 1925, the department operates as a volunteer-driven organization, offering free training, certifications, and community outreach. It also conducts fire prevention education and maintains a long-standing tradition of community service.

named programs · 4 · from sources

What they call their work

Emergency Medical Services (EMS)
Provides emergency medical response for medical incidents, which constitute approximately 70% of call volume
Fire Prevention and Educational Services
Offers community education programs on fire safety and prevention, conducted by the department’s Fire Prevention team
Fire Suppression Services
Responds to structural fires, vehicle fires, and other fire-related emergencies to protect life and property in the Hagaman area
Volunteer Training Program
Provides free on-the-job training, certification courses, and weekly drills for volunteer firefighters and EMTs
activities · 4 groups

What they do

  • Volunteer Fire Department Services 2 activities
    • Fire suppression and emergency response
      Provides fire suppression and emergency response services to protect life and property in the Town of Amsterdam and Village of Hagaman, NY. Responds to fire incidents as part of its core operations.
    • Volunteer firefighter training
      Conducts weekly hands-on firefighting training drills every Monday night to maintain and improve member skills.
  • Emergency Ambulance & Medical Response 1 activity
    • Emergency medical services
      Provides emergency medical services to the community, responding to medical emergencies which constitute approximately 70% of its call volume, in coordination with EMTs.
  • Emergency Response Vehicle Operations 1 activity
    • Emergency response infrastructure and equipment
      Operates a volunteer-staffed fire station and has invested in home alert monitors for all members and constructed a new firehouse at 126 South Pawling Street to support emergency response capabilities.
  • Fire Safety Education & Prevention 1 activity
    • Fire prevention education
      Hosts fire prevention instructional events throughout the county to promote community safety and reduce fire risk.
financials · form 990 · fy2024
revenue
Total revenue$572K
Contributions & grants$24K4%
Program service revenue$512K90%
Investment income$2K0%
Other revenue$34K
expenses
Total expenses$539K
Program expenses92%
Admin / overhead7%
Fundraising1%
Salaries & benefits$0
Grants paid out$0
Largest expense lineFacilities
balance sheet
Total assets$2.36M
Cash$570K
Investments$0
Liabilities$743K
Net assets$1.61M
Liquid reserves12.7 mo
5 years on record · 2020–2024 · YoY revenue -14.1%
leadership · form 990 part vii · fy2024

Who runs it

board members · 7
  • CHARLES LENZ — TRUSTEE
  • CHIKEZIE OKORO — TRUSTEE
  • GREG NAGELL — TRUSTEE
  • ISMAEL SANTIAGO — TRUSTEE
  • JEREMY YOST — TRUSTEE
  • JESSICA NAGELL — TRUSTEE
  • MALY RIVERA — TRUSTEE
relationships · 6

Who they work with

  • Facebook Partner — Social media platform used for public communication and outreach
  • Instagram Partner — Social media platform used for public communication and outreach
  • Town of Amsterdam Fire District #2 Government — Provides fire protection services to the Town of Amsterdam Fire District #2.
  • Twitter Partner — Social media platform used for public communication and outreach
  • Village of Hagaman Government — Provides fire protection services to the Village of Hagaman.
  • YouTube Partner — Social media platform used for public communication and outreach
strategies · 3

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.

  • Community Volunteer Model
    methodology: community_volunteer_model
    By leveraging long-standing tradition and familial bonds to recruit and sustain volunteers, the department ensures continuity and community-rooted emergency response because shared identity and local commitment increase volunteer retention and service reliability.
  • Integrated Emergency Medical Response
    methodology: integrated_emergency_medical_response
    By training firefighter-EMTs to respond to medical emergencies as part of core operations, the department improves response times and patient outcomes because dual-role personnel increase operational efficiency and coverage without additional staffing.
  • Volunteer-Based Operational Model with Targeted Communication
    methodology: volunteer_model
    By maintaining a non-continuously staffed station and directing urgent inquiries through email, the department optimizes volunteer responsiveness because digital triage reduces delay in mobilizing on-call personnel.