EMPIRE FRIENDSHIP FIREFIGHTERS ASSOCIATION

EIN: 251738667 501(c)(3) Public Safety

CARLISLE, PA

Total Revenue
$807,752
Total Expenses
$753,668
Total Assets
$2,087,867
Net Assets
$2,085,662
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Organization Details

Formation Year
2006
Legal Domicile
PA
Principal Officer
RANDY UHRICH
Phone
7172432124
Tax Period
2025-01-01 to 2025-12-31

EMPIRE FRIENDSHIP FIREFIGHTERS ASSOCIATION, founded in 2006, is a small nonprofit in the Public Safety sector that reported $808K in total revenue in fiscal year 2025. Revenue decreased 16% compared to the prior year. Expenses of $754K left a modest 7% surplus.

Mission

THE MISSION OF CARLISLE FIRE RESCUE SERVICES IS TO PROVIDE OUR COMMUNITY WITH THE HIGHEST QUALITY OF PROTECTION AGAINST MAN-MADE AND NATURAL DISASTERS, AND PROTECT THE QUALITY OF LIFE OF ALL THOSE WE SERVE. WE WILL RESPOND SAFELY AND QUICKLY WITH TRAINED, SKILLED, AND COMPASSIONATE MEMBERS AND USING THE BEST AVAILABLE EQUIPMENT, NEUTRALIZE AND MITIGATE ANY SITUATION OF THOSE IN NEED. WE WILL CONTINUE AGRESSIVE PLANNING AND RESPONSE PREPARATION, AND WILL STRIVE TO PREVENT THE NEED FOR OUR EMERGENCY SERVICES THROUGH EDUCATION AND COMMUNITY INTERACTION. OUR SERVICES SHALL BE DELIVERED BY A DEDICATED FAMILY OF VOLUNTEER MEMBERS COMMITTED TO EXCEEDING THE NEEDS AND EXPECTATIONS OF THOSE WE SERVE. OUR PRIORITY IS THE PRESERVATION OF LIFE AND PROTECTION OF PROPERTY. WE WILL TREAT OUR MEMBERS, OUR EMPLOYEES AND OUR COMMUNITY WITH DIGNITY, COMPASSION, RESPECT AND DISCRETION AT ALL TIMES.

Program Service Accomplishments

Program 1
Expenses: $691,187

EACH YEAR CARLISLE FIRE & RESCUE RESPONDS TO OVER 1,017 EMERGENCY CALLS WITHIN THE BOROUGH OF CARLISLE AND SURROUNDING MUTUAL AID COMMUNITIES. THE FIRE COMPANY IS A VOLUNTEER ORGANIZATION, IN WHICH...

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EACH YEAR CARLISLE FIRE & RESCUE RESPONDS TO OVER 1,017 EMERGENCY CALLS WITHIN THE BOROUGH OF CARLISLE AND SURROUNDING MUTUAL AID COMMUNITIES. THE FIRE COMPANY IS A VOLUNTEER ORGANIZATION, IN WHICH OUR MEMBERS DONATE TIME IN RESPONDING TO EMERGENCY CALLS, TRAINING, AND FUND RAISING ACTIVITIES. THE FIRE COMPANY IS SUPPORTED THROUGH FUNDING BY THE BOROUGH OF CARLISLE AND SOME OF THE SURROUNDING MUTUAL AID COMMUNITIES. IN ADDITION TO THESE FUNDS OUR ORGANIZATION ALSO CONDUCTS VARIOUS FUND RAISING ACTIVITIES THROUGH CAR PARKING DURING CARLISLE EVENTS, AND OTHER VARIOUS EVENTS.

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Liquidity (40%) • Solvency (30%) • Sustainability (20%) • Efficiency (10%)

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Financial Overview (2025)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $734,494
Program Service Revenue $0
Investment Income $14,742
Other Revenue $58,516
TOTAL REVENUE $807,752

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0
Salaries & Benefits $492,593
Fundraising Expenses $4,926
Program Expenses $691,187
Other Expenses $261,075
TOTAL EXPENSES $753,668

Year-over-Year Comparison

2025 2024 Change
Revenue $807,752 $956,654 -0.2%
Expenses $753,668 $784,600 0.0%
Net Income $54,084 $172,054 -0.7%
Key Indicators
✗ Grants to Organizations ✗ Grants to Individuals ✗ Lobbying ✗ Political Activity ✗ Foreign Activities ✗ Donor Advised Fund ✓ Schedule B Required
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Governance

Voting Members
8
Independent Members
6
Employees
21
Volunteers
50

Governance Policies

✗ Conflict of Interest Policy
✗ Whistleblower Policy
✗ Document Retention Policy

Special Practices & Reported Activities

✗ Operated a School
✗ Operated a Hospital
✗ Provided First Class Travel
✗ Reported Conflict of Interest
✗ Reported Asset Diversion
✗ Excess Benefit Transaction
✗ Made Political Expenditures
✗ Engaged in Lobbying
✗ Operated Donor Advised Fund
✓ Maintained Art Collections
✗ Filed Form 720

Compensation of Officers, Directors & Key Employees

Total Officers
6
$99,790
Total Directors
8
$99,790
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
0
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
JOSEPH D GRIMES FIRE CHIEF 80.00
Officer Director
$97,506 $984 $98,490
TREMA BENDER TREASURER 15.00
Officer Director
$1,300 $0 $1,300
MAURITA ABLEN PRESIDENT 8.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
ROBERT KAUFFMAN MEMBERSHIP D 3.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
ANDREW LORENZ MEMBER AT LA 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
ALISON RYAN SECRETARY 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
ROBERT WERTZ VICE PRESIDE 40.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
BRANDON YARLETT DEPUTY FIRE 35.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
Note: Compensation data is self-reported by the organization on their Form 990. "Reportable Comp" includes salary, bonuses, and other reportable compensation from the organization and related organizations. "Other Comp" includes benefits, deferred compensation, and non-taxable benefits.

Historical Data

Year Revenue Expenses Assets Net Income
2025 $807,752 $753,668 $2,087,867 $54,084
2024 $956,654 $784,600 $2,033,593 $172,054
2023 $833,547 $759,862 $1,863,237 $73,685
2022 $620,160 $680,968 $1,789,454 $-60,808
2021 $728,162 $634,684 $1,868,462 $93,478
2020 $716,363 $675,392 $1,780,622 $40,971
2019 $742,576 $706,182 $1,716,894 $36,394
2018 $652,307 $643,191 $1,756,618 $9,116
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