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BROOKHAVEN TOWN VOLUNTEER FIREFIGHTING MUSEUM
RIDGE, NY · EIN 472194445 · Form 990EZ · FY2024 · NTEE A50 · Arts, Culture & Humanities · Micro (<$100K)
revenue
$22K
expenses
$25K
net assets
$57K
employees
—
mission · from form 990

TO OBTAIN AND PRESERVE MEMORABILIA AND ARTIFACTS PERTAINING TO THE VARIOUS FIRE FIGHTING ORGANIZATIONS WITHIN THE TOWN OF BROOKHAVEN, TO CREATE AND MAINTAIN A MUSEUM AND APPROPRIATE MUSEUM PROGRAMS WHICH REFLECT THE EFFORTS AND ACTIVITIES OF THE VARIOUS FIRE FIGHTING ORGANIZATIONS WITHIN THE TOWN OF BROOKHAVEN, AND, TO PROMOTE PUBLIC UNDERSTANDING OF ALL ASPECTS OF FIRE FIGHTING AND TO PROVIDE A PHYSICAL FACILITY WHERE THE PUBLIC, THE INDIVIDUAL FIRE FIGHERS, AND THE VARIOUS FIRE FIGHTING ORGANIZATIONS WITHIN THE TOWN OF BROOKHAVEN CAN MEET AND OTHERWISE PROMULGATE EDUCATIONAL OBJECTIVES.

profile · synthesized from sources

Museum dedicated to preserving and showcasing memorabilia and artifacts from volunteer firefighting organizations within the Town of Brookhaven, New York. The organization aims to promote public understanding of firefighting history and provide a space for firefighters and community members to engage in educational activities. Operates as a cultural and historical institution focused on local fire service heritage.

named programs · 2 · from sources

What they call their work

Educational Museum Programs
Offers museum-based educational experiences for the public, focusing on the history and role of volunteer firefighting in the local community.
Firefighting Memorabilia Preservation
Collects, restores, and maintains historical artifacts and equipment from volunteer fire departments in the Town of Brookhaven.
activities · 1 group

What they do

  • Fire Service History Preservation 3 activities
    • Operation of a firefighting museum and educational programs
      Creates and maintains a museum and associated programs that reflect the history and activities of firefighting organizations in the Town of Brookhaven, serving as an educational resource for the public.
    • Preservation of firefighting memorabilia and artifacts
      Obtains and preserves firefighting memorabilia and artifacts from firefighting organizations within the Town of Brookhaven, maintaining a historical collection specific to the local fire service community.
    • Provision of a public meeting facility for educational and community purposes
      Provides a physical facility accessible to the public and firefighting organizations in the Town of Brookhaven to host meetings and advance educational objectives related to firefighting history and community engagement.
financials · form 990EZ · fy2024
revenue
Total revenue$22K
Contributions & grants$21K99%
Program service revenue——
Investment income$2101%
Other revenue—
expenses
Total expenses$25K
Program expenses—
Admin / overhead—
Fundraising—
Salaries & benefits—
Grants paid out—
balance sheet
Total assets$57K
Cash—
Investments—
Liabilities—
Net assets$57K
3 years on record · 2022–2024 · YoY revenue -68.6%
leadership · form 990 part vii · fy2024

Who runs it

board members · 3
  • DAVID CARMAN — TRUSTEE AT L
  • EUGENE PERRY JR — TRUSTEE AT L
  • PETER DIPINTO SR — TRUSTEE AT L
strategies · 1

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.

  • Cultural Preservation and Public Education
    methodology: cultural_preservation_and_public_education
    By collecting and displaying firefighting artifacts and hosting museum programs, the organization promotes public understanding of firefighting history and supports education within the local firefighting community, because experiential engagement with historical materials fosters community connection and knowledge transfer.