1845 Firefighters Foundation Inc

Private foundation · Grantmaker Ernul, NC EIN: 88-0633683

1845 Firefighters Foundation Inc is a private foundation focused on Public Safety, Disaster Preparedness & Relief, based in Ernul, NC. IRS filing data is available from 2022 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $9K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $3K.

1845 Firefighters Foundation Inc at a glance

In short: 1845 Firefighters Foundation Inc gave $3K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $3K), mostly in North Carolina. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$3,000
+20.0% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
1
+0.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$3,000
+20.0% vs 2024
Median grant
$3,000
Total assets
$9,417
-33.4% vs 2024
Primary geography
North Carolina (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026.

Who 1845 Firefighters Foundation Inc funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2025

CarolinaEast Foundation: $3KCarolinaEast Foundation$3K

The largest 2025 recipient was CarolinaEast Foundation ($3K).

Grant Size Distribution

6 grants across all recorded years

6<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 6 grants of 6 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.

Cities

New BernCamp Lejeune

How 1845 Firefighters Foundation Inc gives

  • Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (+0%). Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990-PF filings. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$1K$2K$3K1 grant2022 3 grants2023 1 grant2024 1 grant2025

From 2022 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $666 (2023) to $3K (2025). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $3K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
CarolinaEast Foundation New Bern, NCAssist individuals with heathcare needs$3,000
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrants
2025$9,417$8,248$16,206$3,0001
2024$14,141$13,855$10,197$2,5001
2023$10,483$5,420$8,578$6663
2022$2,972$10,621$7,649$3,0001

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

1845 Firefighters Foundation Inc is led by Joshua Whitford, President on every filing since 2022; none of the 4 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Joshua Whitford

    President

    On filings since 2022

    No compensation reported

  • Jeremy Blalock

    Secretary

    On filings since 2022

    No compensation reported

  • Johnathon Gaskins

    Vice President

    On filings since 2022

    No compensation reported

  • Jeffrey Connor Treasure

    Treasurer

    On filings since 2023

    No compensation reported

Former officers (1)
  • Former: JEFF CONNOR Treasure (2022) — Treasurer

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2022–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Frequently asked questions about 1845 Firefighters Foundation Inc

How much does 1845 Firefighters Foundation Inc give each year?

1845 Firefighters Foundation Inc gave $3K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $3K across 1 grant.

How large is 1845 Firefighters Foundation Inc?

1845 Firefighters Foundation Inc reported $9K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Its revenue that year was $8K.

What is 1845 Firefighters Foundation Inc?

1845 Firefighters Foundation Inc is a private foundation focused on Public Safety, Disaster Preparedness & Relief, based in Ernul, NC. It holds $9K in total assets as of 2025.

Where does 1845 Firefighters Foundation Inc operate?

1845 Firefighters Foundation Inc has awarded grants in North Carolina.

What is 1845 Firefighters Foundation Inc's EIN?

1845 Firefighters Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 88-0633683. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2022–2025.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

Data update history

(5)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS July 10, 2025)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS July 10, 2025)
  3. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 15, 2025)
  4. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 13, 2026)
  5. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2022–2024

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