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Public Safety & Disaster Relief (M24) IRS Verified DX Registered 990 on File

CARMEL FIRE DEPARTMENT INC

EIN: 06-1296437 · CARMEL, NY 10512-1231 · United States · FY 2024 Data
3 out of 5 48 / 100 Based on 2+ years of filings
Financial strength (30%) 75/100
Reliability (20%) 55/100
Effectiveness (25%) 58/100
Impact (25%) No data yet
Financial data: FY 2024 · Scored 9/13/2026
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Mission Statement

The Carmel Fire Department is committed to serving the community with the highest level of life and property protection. We will achieve this by providing excellent and compassionate service in an atmosphere that encourages innovation, professional development and diversity. The mission of the Fire Department is to protect the lives and property of the people of Carmel from fires, natural disasters, and hazardous materials incidents; to save lives by providing emergency medical services; to prevent fires through prevention and education programs; and to provide a work environment that values cultural diversity and is free of harassment and discrimination. We provide quality service, professional fire protection and life safety to meet the needs of our community. Our values are: Diversity, Strength through diversity; Respect, Trust, support and honor both internal and external; Teamwork, Our team members are our most valuable assets; Service, We strive for excellence. The Carmel Fire Department is made up of a group of dedicated personnel that represent the diversity of the community. These persons work every day of the year to improve the quality of service provided to the community. I am proud to serve this community with the quality of persons that personally give so much back to the community. Our Mission: To protect the quality of life for present and future generations through interaction with our community, compassionate service and an atmosphere that encourages innovation, professionalism, and diversity.

Financial Overview — FY 2024
$1.9M
Total Revenue
$2.3M
Total Expenses
$8.0M
Net Assets
0
Employees
Revenue Sources
Expense Breakdown
Program Expense Ratio 62.7%
Fundraising Efficiency 0.0%
Operating Reserve 41.63x
Liability-to-Asset 35.2%
Revenue Diversification 93.2%
Compared with Peers
FY 2024
Compared with 505 similar organizations (United States, Public Safety & Disaster Relief, $1M–$10M in expenses), FY 2024.
This organization Middle half of peers (P25–P75) Peer median
Ratio This org Peer median Position (P10 → P90)
Program expense ratio
Program expenses / total expenses · higher is better
62.7% 92.7%
P10P90
Bottom quarter
Admin expense ratio
Management and general / total expenses · lower is better
37.3% 6.4%
P10P90
Bottom quarter
Fundraising expense ratio
Fundraising expenses / total expenses · lower is better
0.0% 0.0%
P10P90
Top quarter
Fundraising efficiency
Fundraising expenses / gross fundraising income · lower is better
0.0% 1.7%
P10P90
Top quarter
Operating reserve
Months of expenses covered by net assets · higher is better
41.6 mo 12.6 mo
P10P90
Top quarter
Liabilities to assets
Total liabilities / total assets · lower is better
35.2% 13.2%
P10P90
Below median
Revenue concentration
Share of revenue from the largest source · lower is better
93.2% 93.7%
P10P90
Above median
Revenue growth
Year over year revenue growth
7.4% 11.2%
P10P90
Expense growth
Year over year expense growth
88.0% 10.9%
P10P90
Surplus margin
Surplus as a share of revenue
-19.5% 5.2%
P10P90
Financial History
Year Revenue Expenses Net Assets Program % Staff
2024 $1.9M $2.3M $8.0M 62.7% 0
2023 $1.8M $1.2M $8.7M 91.6% 0
2022 $1.8M $1.2M $8.2M 92.5% 0
2021 $1.1M $594K N/A — 0
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Organization Details
EIN
06-1296437
State
NY
City
CARMEL
ZIP
10512-1231
Classification
M24
Category
Public Safety & Disaster Relief
Rating
3★
Coverage
A
Last Updated
Aug 2026
IRS Ruling Year
1915
Foundation Code
15
Form 990
On File
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