Firemans Hospital Fund

Grantmaker Texarkana, TX EIN: 75-2742488

Firemans Hospital Fund is a nonprofit organization focused on Public Safety, Disaster Preparedness & Relief, based in Texarkana, TX. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2021. As of 2021, the organization holds $90K in total assets. In 2021, it awarded 5 grants totaling $6K.

Firemans Hospital Fund at a glance

In short: Firemans Hospital Fund gave $6K across 5 grants in 2021 (avg $1K), mostly in Texas. Source: 2021 IRS Form 990 filing.

Annual giving (2021)
$5,846
+52.9% vs 2020
Grants made (2021)
5
+66.7% vs 2020
Average grant
$1,169
-8.3% vs 2020
Median grant
$727
Total assets
$90,457
+4.7% vs 2020
Primary geography
Texas (76% of itemized 2021 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990 filing, 2021 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990 filing, 2021; updated September 2026.

Who Firemans Hospital Fund funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Grant Size Distribution

8 grants across all recorded years

8<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 8 grants of 8 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

2states

Share of 2021 grant dollars across all 5 itemized grants.

Cities

DekalbHooksNashvilleNew BostonTexarkana

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$2K$4K$6K3 grants2020 5 grants2021

From 2020 to 2021, annual grant giving ranged from $4K (2020) to $6K (2021). In 2021 it made 5 grants totaling $6K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
5 grants to individuals Recipients not named —$5,846
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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
2021$90,457$9,631$5,566$5,8465—
2020$86,392$8,727$5,191$3,8243$1,865

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Firemans Hospital Fund's 2021 filing lists 3 officers; none of the 3 officers listed in 2021 report compensation.

Officers on the 2021 filing

  • Paul Lauck

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    4 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Payton Jones

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    4 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Zach Flannagan

    Trustee

    New on the 2021 filing

    4 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (1)
  • Former: Zachary Flannagan (2020) — Trustee

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2021. "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 Firemans Hospital Fund

How much does Firemans Hospital Fund give each year?

Firemans Hospital Fund gave $6K across 5 grants in 2021, according to its 2021 IRS Form 990 filing. In 2020 it gave $4K across 3 grants.

What is Firemans Hospital Fund's typical grant size?

Firemans Hospital Fund's median grant in 2021 was $727, and its average grant was $1,169, across 5 grants on its 2021 IRS Form 990 filing.

Where does Firemans Hospital Fund give grants?

Firemans Hospital Fund gives mostly in Texas: 76% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2021 IRS Form 990 filing went to recipients there. The next largest state was Arkansas (24%).

Does Firemans Hospital Fund give general operating support?

Not in 2021: none of the 5 grants with a stated purpose on Firemans Hospital Fund's 2021 IRS Form 990 filing were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Pay medical exp" (5 grants).

How large is Firemans Hospital Fund?

Firemans Hospital Fund reported $90K in total assets on its 2021 IRS Form 990 filing. Its revenue that year was $10K.

What is Firemans Hospital Fund?

Firemans Hospital Fund is a nonprofit organization focused on Public Safety, Disaster Preparedness & Relief, based in Texarkana, TX. It holds $90K in total assets as of 2021.

What is Firemans Hospital Fund's EIN?

Firemans Hospital Fund's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 75-2742488. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2021.

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

Data update history

(1)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2021

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