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Bethel Park Volunteer Fire Company

Public charity · Grantmaker Bethel Park, PA EIN: 25-6062845 Website

To provide fire protection and fire fighting services.

Bethel Park Volunteer Fire Company at a glance

Total assets
$2,951,160
+11.6% vs 2022
Revenue (2023)
$422,455
+154.3% vs 2022
Net investment income (2023)
$117,729
-196.2% vs 2022
Expenses (2023)
$252,369
+2.8% vs 2022
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2023 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990, 2023; updated September 2026.

Who Bethel Park Volunteer Fire Company funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Grant Size Distribution

3 grants across all recorded years

3<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 3 grants of 3 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

2states

States

Cities

Bethel Park

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$10K$20K$30K$40K2 grants2020 1 grant2021 0 grants2022 0 grants2023

From 2020 to 2021, annual grant giving ranged from $15K (2021) to $34K (2020). In 2021 it made 1 grant totaling $15K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Bethel Park Volunteer Fire Company State Relief Association Bethel Park, PATo assist with purchase of equipment needed for fire protection and fire fighting services.$15,100
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsNet Investment Income
2023$2,951,160$422,455$252,369——$117,729
2022$2,643,711$166,137$245,413——$-122,343
2021$2,938,513$535,069$264,672$15,1001$289,016
2020$2,713,145$284,808$252,218$34,2482$21,499

About Bethel Park Volunteer Fire Company

Based on IRS filings

Bethel Park Volunteer Fire Company is a public charity focused on Public Safety, Disaster Preparedness & Relief, based in Bethel Park, PA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2023. As of 2023, the organization holds $3.0M in total assets. Net investment income was $118K.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Bethel Park Volunteer Fire Company is led by James Thomas, President since 2023 (on filings since 2020); none of the 12 officers listed in 2023 report compensation.

Officers on the 2023 filing

  • James Thomas

    President

    Director → President, 2023

    On filings since 2020

    3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Brian Allsopp

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • David Henney

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Joe Hartung

    Director

    On filings since 2021

    3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Mark Stabryla

    Director

    On filings since 2021

    3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Dante Bongiorni

    Director

    New on the 2023 filing

    3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Michael Pauline

    Director

    New on the 2023 filing

    3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • David Gerber

    Fire Chief

    On filings since 2020

    11.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Edward Schmidt

    Recording Secretary

    On filings since 2020

    3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jeff Ferencic

    Finance Secretary

    On filings since 2020

    12 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Robert Clark

    Vice President

    On filings since 2020

    3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • William Wiles

    Treasurer

    On filings since 2020

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (7)
  • Former: Brent Kimberland (2020–2022) — President
  • Former: Dean Huwe (2021–2022) — Director
  • Former: Mark Breier (2021–2022) — Director
  • Former: Henry Capozzi (2022) — Director
  • Former: Adam Betzler (2020) — Director
  • Former: Jeffrey Gothe (2020) — Director
  • Former: Steve McGough (2020) — President

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2023. "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 Bethel Park Volunteer Fire Company

How large is Bethel Park Volunteer Fire Company?

Bethel Park Volunteer Fire Company reported $3.0M in total assets on its 2023 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $422K.

What is Bethel Park Volunteer Fire Company?

Bethel Park Volunteer Fire Company is a public charity focused on Public Safety, Disaster Preparedness & Relief, based in Bethel Park, PA. It holds $3.0M in total assets as of 2023.

Where does Bethel Park Volunteer Fire Company operate?

Bethel Park Volunteer Fire Company has awarded grants in Pennsylvania, Palau.

What is Bethel Park Volunteer Fire Company's EIN?

Bethel Park Volunteer Fire Company's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 25-6062845. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2023.

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

Data update history

(3)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS November 12, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS November 14, 2022)
  3. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2023

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