named programs · 3 · from sources
What they call their work
Community Fire Safety
Engages in public education and outreach to promote fire prevention and safety in the Indian Lake area
Fire Suppression
Responds to structural and wildland fires using multiple engine and tanker units equipped for rural firefighting
Rescue Services
Provides technical rescue capabilities including vehicle extrication and emergency medical response
activities · 2 groups
What they do
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Public Awareness and Educational Outreach 1 activity
- Community safety outreachProvides safety information and promotes upcoming events to visitors and community members as part of its public engagement and prevention efforts.
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Volunteer Fire Department Services 1 activity
- Fire suppression and emergency responseProvides fire suppression services to Indian Lake Fire District #1 and surrounding areas, including structural and wildland firefighting, as demonstrated by responses to incidents such as a 22-acre forest fire on Chimney Mountain and a carbon monoxide alarm at Indian Lake Central School. Operates multiple apparatus including engines and tankers equipped for water supply and rescue operations.
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financials · form 990EZ · fy2022
revenue
Total revenue$50K
Contributions & grants$52K105%
Program service revenue——
Investment income——
Other revenue$7K
expenses
Total expenses$69K
Program expenses—
Admin / overhead—
Fundraising—
Salaries & benefits—
Grants paid out—
balance sheet
Total assets$223K
Cash—
Investments—
Liabilities—
Net assets$223K
3 years on record · 2020–2022 · YoY revenue -33.5%
leadership · form 990 part vii · fy2022
Who runs it
board members · 3
- BERNARD SHORTT — DIRECTOR
- BOB WILLEMSEN — DIRECTOR
- MATT NITCHELL — DIRECTOR
relationships · 1
Who they work with
- Facebook Partner — Uses Facebook to share information and engage with the community.
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.
- Portable Water Supply for Rural Firefighting 464 orgsmethodology: portable_water_supplyBy deploying a 3000-gallon portable pond, the organization ensures effective firefighting capability in areas lacking hydrants or natural water sources, because mobile water infrastructure enables timely suppression in geographically isolated regions.shared approach: Volunteer-Based Emergency Response →
- Volunteer-Based Emergency Response Model 464 orgsmethodology: volunteer_modelBy relying on locally recruited volunteers, the organization builds community-integrated emergency response capacity, ensuring rapid deployment and sustained service in rural areas because shared community ties increase reliability and reduce overhead costs.shared approach: Volunteer-Based Emergency Response →