Allentown First Aid Squad Inc
Emergency Services
Allentown First Aid Squad Inc at a glance
In short: Allentown First Aid Squad Inc gave $531K across 21 grants in 2025 (avg $25K), mostly in New Jersey. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $531,243
- +743.2% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 21
- +320.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $25,297
- +100.8% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $15,000
- Total assets
- $236,383
- -69.0% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- New Jersey (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated November 2026.
Who Allentown First Aid Squad Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Allentown Police Dept Trust Fund ($102K). Together the top 10 received $419K.
Grant Size Distribution
26 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 23 grants of 26 (88%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 21 itemized grants.
States
Cities
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2024 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $63K (2024) to $531K (2025). In 2025 it made 21 grants totaling $531K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Allentown Police Dept Trust Fund Allentown, NJ | General Donation | $102,000 |
| Allentown Public Library Association Allentown, NJ | General Donation | $91,743 |
| Allentown Lions Club Foundation Allentown, NJ | General Donation | $50,000 |
| Allentown United Methodist Church Allentown, NJ | General Donation | $40,000 |
| Hope Fire Company No 1 Allentown, NJ | General Donation | $30,000 |
| Notonmywatch Pennington, NJ | General Donation | $25,000 |
| Deborah Hospital Foundation Browns Mills, NJ | General Donation | $20,000 |
| Delaware Valley Radio Associatioin Trenton, NJ | General Donation | $20,000 |
| Hamilton Area YMCA Trenton, NJ | General Donation | $20,000 |
| Restoring Hearts Ministries of Trenton Allentown, NJ | General Donation | $20,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $236,383 | $18,884 | $545,813 | $531,243 | 21 | $18,584 |
| 2024 | $763,312 | $664,566 | $119,085 | $63,000 | 5 | $640,427 |
| 2023 | $217,831 | $22,608 | $19,025 | — | — | $7,339 |
| 2022 | $214,257 | $32,075 | $67,157 | — | — | $6,522 |
| 2021 | $249,339 | $65,804 | $38,859 | — | — | $35,550 |
| 2020 | $222,393 | $44,458 | $96,846 | — | — | $8,125 |
About Allentown First Aid Squad Inc
Based on IRS filings
Allentown First Aid Squad Inc is a public charity, based in Allentown, NJ. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $236K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 21 grants totaling $531K. Net investment income was $19K.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Allentown First Aid Squad Inc is led by Jerald Emley, President since 2024 (on filings since 2023); none of the 4 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Jerald Emley
President
Trustee → President, 2024
On filings since 2023
20 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Ellen Giovanelli
Vice President
Trustee → Vice President, 2023
On filings since 2020
20 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Colleen Ward
Secretary
On filings since 2023
20 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Sandra Emley
Treasurer
On filings since 2023
20 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (3)
- Former: Paul LaFata (2020–2023) — President
- Former: Frank Guido (2020–2022) — Trustee
- Former: Jerry Emley (2020–2022) — Captain
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "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 Allentown First Aid Squad Inc
How much does Allentown First Aid Squad Inc give each year?
Allentown First Aid Squad Inc gave $531K across 21 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $63K across 5 grants.
What is Allentown First Aid Squad Inc's typical grant size?
Allentown First Aid Squad Inc's median grant in 2025 was $15,000, and its average grant was $25,297, across 21 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990.
Where does Allentown First Aid Squad Inc give grants?
Allentown First Aid Squad Inc gives mostly in New Jersey: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990 went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Allentown, NJ (8 grants) and Trenton, NJ (2 grants).
Does Allentown First Aid Squad Inc give general operating support?
Yes: 100% of Allentown First Aid Squad Inc's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (21 of 21) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990.
Who are Allentown First Aid Squad Inc's largest grantees?
Allentown First Aid Squad Inc's largest 2025 grantees include Allentown Police Dept Trust Fund ($102,000), Allentown Public Library Association ($91,743) and Allentown Lions Club Foundation ($50,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. Together they received 46% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.
How large is Allentown First Aid Squad Inc?
Allentown First Aid Squad Inc reported $236K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $19K.
What is Allentown First Aid Squad Inc's EIN?
Allentown First Aid Squad Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 21-0743007. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.
Data last updated November 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(3)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS September 14, 2026)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS October 11, 2025)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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