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CORNELL HOOK & LADDER FIRE COMPANY INC

New Baltimore, NY · EIN 263015108 · Form 990EZ · FY2025 · NTEE M24 · Public Safety & Disaster Relief · Micro (<$100K) · newbaltimorefire.com
revenue
$98K
expenses
$57K
net assets
$318K
employees
mission · from form 990

Public protection firefighting and emergency medical services

profile · synthesized from sources

Volunteer fire department providing firefighting and emergency medical services to the New Baltimore Fire District in Greene County, NY. Operates as a nonprofit association of volunteer firefighters supporting public safety through emergency response, training, and community events. Services are delivered in coordination with the municipal fire district.

named programs · 4 · from sources

What they call their work

Community Events
Hosts public events including pancake breakfasts, community days, and holiday celebrations to engage residents
Emergency Medical Services (EMS)
Delivers emergency medical response and transport services as part of fire district operations
Fire Response
Provides firefighting services for structural, vehicle, and wildland fires within the New Baltimore Fire District
Firefighter Training
Conducts regular training drills and certification programs for volunteer firefighters and EMTs
activities · 6 groups

What they do

  • Volunteer Fire Department Services 2 activities
    • Operating fire protection services infrastructure
      Provides comprehensive fire protection services including firefighter training, public education, maintenance of fire stations and equipment, operation of an emergency radio and alarm system, and enforcement of the New York State annual burn ban from March 16 to May 14, 2026.
    • Providing firefighting and emergency medical services (EMS)
      Responds to fire and emergency medical services (EMS) calls as part of its core public protection mission. In 2025, responded to 117 fire calls and 189 EMS calls; in 2024, responded to 131 fire calls and 221 EMS calls. This includes incidents such as working structure fires and mass casualty events.
  • Nonprofit Organizational Management 1 activity
    • Administering internal governance and financial compliance
      Conducts annual elections for leadership officers (e.g., 2025–2026 and 2026–2027 terms), holds regular public business meetings, and undergoes annual financial audits in compliance with state and municipal laws.
  • Mutual Aid Emergency Response 1 activity
    • Conducting mutual aid responses
      Participates in mutual aid operations, such as establishing a landing zone for Life Net in coordination with the Medway-Grapeville Fire Company.
  • Firefighter Benevolent Financial & Medical Support 1 activity
    • Distributing volunteer tax credit applications
      Prints and distributes application forms for the Volunteer Firefighters’ and Ambulance Workers’ tax credit at Station 1 to support volunteer participation.
  • Community Event Fundraising 1 activity
    • Hosting annual community fundraising events
      Hosts recurring community events including an annual pancake breakfast on Palm Sunday and a four-person scramble golf tournament with meals and beverages, both organized as public events to support company activities.
  • Uncategorized 1 activity
    • Managing equipment and capital planning
      Plans and funds capital improvements, including the planned purchase of two Chief's Response Vehicles using up to $150,000 from the Truck Reserve Fund without increasing taxes.
financials · form 990EZ · fy2025
revenue
Total revenue$98K
Contributions & grants$38K39%
Program service revenue$00%
Investment income$18K19%
Other revenue$2K
expenses
Total expenses$57K
Program expenses
Admin / overhead
Fundraising
Salaries & benefits$0
Grants paid out$1K
balance sheet
Total assets$318K
Cash
Investments
Liabilities
Net assets$318K
5 years on record · 2020–2025 · YoY revenue +69.1%
relationships · 7

Who they work with

  • Cornell Hook & Ladder Company Inc. Partner — Non-profit association of volunteer firefighters that provides firefighting services to the New Baltimore Fire District.
  • FASNY Partner — Partner organization providing information on the Volunteer Firefighters’ and Ambulance Workers’ tax credit through its website.
  • Facebook Partner — Uses Facebook to share updates and engage with the community.
  • Hudson Valley Volunteer Fire Association Network — Member of the Hudson Valley Volunteer Fire Association, as indicated by the footer attribution.
  • Medway-Grapeville Fire Company Partner — Collaborates with Cornell Hook & Ladder Fire Company on mutual aid emergency responses.
  • New York State Department of Environmental Conservation Government — Implements the annual statewide burn ban in coordination with local fire districts.
  • Town of New Baltimore Government — Collects taxes on behalf of the New Baltimore Fire District.
strategies · 1

How they approach the work

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  • Volunteer-Based Emergency Response
    methodology: volunteer-based emergency response
    By relying on volunteer firefighters, the organization delivers emergency response services while maintaining community integration and reducing reliance on full-time staffing, because volunteer engagement fosters local ownership and operational sustainability.