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POUND RIDGE LIONS AMBULANCE CORPS

POUND RIDGE, NY · EIN 136196284 · Form 990 · FY2024 · Small ($100K-$1M) · prvac.org
revenue
$409K
expenses
$157K
net assets
$2.2M
employees
0
volunteers
43
program ratio
79%
mission · from form 990

PROVIDES PUBLIC AMBULANCE SERVICES FOR RESIDENTS OF POUND RIDGE AND SURROUNDING AREAS.

profile · synthesized from sources

Provides emergency medical services to residents of Pound Ridge, NY and surrounding areas through a 100% volunteer team operating 24/7. The organization delivers Basic Life Support and coordinates with paramedics for Advanced Life Support when needed. It relies entirely on donations for funding, with no support from town, state, or federal tax revenue.

named programs · 2 · from sources

What they call their work

Emergency Medical Services (EMS)
Provides 24/7 Basic Life Support ambulance services to the Town of Pound Ridge and immediate vicinity. Responds to over 250 emergency calls annually.
Mutual Aid Response
Participates in Westchester County’s mutual aid plan, providing and receiving emergency medical services support as needed during high-demand incidents or disasters.
activities · 2 groups

What they do

  • Emergency Ambulance & Medical Response 4 activities
    • Distributes Medical Information Cards to support emergency response
      Provides Medical Information Cards to community members to enable faster and more effective emergency medical care by supplying EMTs with critical patient data during responses.
    • Equips ambulances with advanced medical technology
      Procures and maintains advanced medical equipment such as the Lucas Chest Compression System, Stryker Powered Stretchers, and PowerLoad/PoweLift systems, and has implemented an Electronic Patient Care Reporting (ePCR) system and Naloxone administration protocols.
    • Manages and maintains emergency response infrastructure
      Uses donations to purchase, service, and maintain ambulances and facilities, including completing major renovations in 2010 to house vehicles indoors and improve operational capacity.
    • Provides emergency medical services in Pound Ridge, NY
      Provides 24/7 on-call emergency medical services, including Basic Life Support and coordination with Advanced Life Support providers, to residents of Pound Ridge and surrounding areas. Responds to over 250 emergency calls annually, with 327 calls responded to in 2021.
  • Regional EMS Coordination and Quality Improvement 1 activity
    • Trains and certifies volunteer emergency medical personnel
      Provides ongoing training and certification programs for volunteer EMTs and crew members in CPR, emergency vehicle operations, and patient-carrying equipment to maintain readiness and compliance.
financials · form 990 · fy2024
revenue
Total revenue$409K
Contributions & grants$209K51%
Program service revenue$74K18%
Investment income$82K20%
Other revenue$44K
expenses
Total expenses$157K
Program expenses79%
Admin / overhead20%
Fundraising1%
Salaries & benefits$0
Grants paid out$2K
Largest expense lineFacilities
balance sheet
Total assets$2.25M
Cash$450K
Investments$1.56M
Liabilities$0
Net assets$2.25M
Liquid reserves154.1 mo
5 years on record · 2020–2024 · YoY revenue +41.1%
leadership · form 990 part vii · fy2024

Who runs it

board members · 10
  • BARRY COHEN — TRUSTEE
  • CHRISTINE TARALLO — TRUSTEE
  • DANIEL RAINFORD — TRUSTEE
  • HIDE HARASHIMA — TREASURER
  • LES MARON — PRESIDENT
  • MICHELE JORDAN — SECRETARY
  • MIKE TARALLO — TRUSTEE
  • SUSAN BOEY — TRUSTEE
  • TINA AUGUST — TRUSTEE
  • TOM JACOBSON — TRUSTEE THRU 5/1/24
relationships · 12

Who they work with

  • Design Solutions Partner — Created handmade medical masks for the ambulance corps during the pandemic.
  • Lewisboro EMT Partner — Supporting members affiliated with Lewisboro EMT assist the corps.
  • Mt. Kisco Volunteer Ambulance Corps Partner — Provided assistance in organizing the Pound Ridge Lions Ambulance Corps.
  • Pound Ridge Elementary School Partner — Provided a Thanksgiving basket to the ambulance corps as a gesture of community support.
  • Pound Ridge Fire Department Partner — Collaborates as first responders in emergency medical situations.
  • Pound Ridge Garden Club Partner — Collaborated on landscaping improvements adjacent to the town path, resulting in Bertrand Park.
  • Pound Ridge Police Partner — Collaborates as first responders in emergency medical situations.
  • Vista EMT Partner — Supporting members affiliated with Vista EMT assist the corps.
  • Westchester County Government — Participant in Westchester County’s mutual aid plan for emergency medical services support.
  • Westchester Emergency Medical Services Partner — Partner in emergency services; received donated ambulance and collaborates during medical emergencies.
  • Westchester Emergency Medical Services Partner — Provides Advanced Life Support services in coordination with Pound Ridge Ambulance's Basic Life Support response.
  • info@prvac.org Partner — Point of contact for requesting mailed Medical Information Cards
strategies · 4

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 Entry Through Volunteer Training
    methodology: community_based_volunteer_training
    By training volunteers regardless of prior experience or certification, the organization expands access to emergency medical service participation, because lowering barriers enables broader civic engagement and builds long-term local capacity.
  • Mutual Aid Network Integration
    methodology: mutual_aid_partnership
    By participating in regional mutual aid partnerships, the organization enhances emergency response effectiveness and coverage, because shared resources across jurisdictions improve system resilience during high-demand events.
  • Pre-Registered Patient Data System
    methodology: pre_registered_patient_data
    By using pre-registered medical information cards, the organization improves emergency treatment accuracy and reduces response time, because immediate access to patient history allows for faster, more informed clinical decisions.
  • Volunteer-Based Service Model
    methodology: volunteer_model
    By relying on a fully volunteer-based workforce, the organization ensures continuous emergency medical coverage and community ownership of services, because local engagement fosters commitment, reduces operational costs, and strengthens trust in care delivery.