Valley Stream Fire Dept Inc
Volunteers provide fire protection and rescue services to the village of valley stream.
Valley Stream Fire Dept Inc at a glance
In short: Valley Stream Fire Dept Inc gave $91K across 7 grants in 2025 (avg $13K), mostly in New York. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $91,000
- -26.4% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 7
- +0.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $13,000
- -26.4% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $13,000
- Total assets
- $130,447
- -59.8% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- New York (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who Valley Stream Fire Dept Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 7 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Nassau Hose Co #1 ($13K). Together the top 7 received $91K.
Grant Size Distribution
34 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 34 grants of 34 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 7 itemized grants.
States
Cities
How Valley Stream Fire Dept Inc gives
- Giving fell 42% from 2022 to 2025. Method
From the foundation's IRS Form 990 filings. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $32K (2021) to $156K (2022). In 2025 it made 7 grants totaling $91K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Nassau Hose Co #1 Valley Stream, NY | — | $13,000 |
| Chemical Engine & Hose Valley Stream, NY | — | $13,000 |
| Engine Co 3 Valley Sytram, NY | — | $13,000 |
| Engine Co 4 Valley Stream, NY | — | $13,000 |
| Nassau Hook & Ladder Valley Stream, NY | — | $13,000 |
| Hook & Ladder 2 Valley Stream, NY | — | $13,000 |
| Valley Stream Rescue Valley Stream, NY | — | $13,000 |
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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 | $130,447 | $261,037 | $275,998 | $91,000 | 7 | $4,384 |
| 2024 | $324,577 | $282,493 | $305,546 | $123,590 | 7 | $13,847 |
| 2023 | $165,262 | $268,219 | $350,626 | $132,700 | 7 | $1,931 |
| 2022 | $245,559 | $279,678 | $325,566 | $156,100 | 7 | $1,681 |
| 2021 | $294,207 | $191,796 | $79,987 | $32,355 | 6 | $11,603 |
| 2020 | $183,198 | $222,962 | $173,525 | $77,500 | 8 | $1,733 |
About Valley Stream Fire Dept Inc
Based on IRS filings
Valley Stream Fire Dept Inc is a public charity focused on Public Safety, Disaster Preparedness & Relief, based in Valley Stream, NY. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $130K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 7 grants totaling $91K. Net investment income was $4K.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Valley Stream Fire Dept Inc is led by Jason Croak, Insurance Chair since 2023 (on filings since 2020); 5 of 8 officers listed in 2025 are compensated.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Jason Croak
Insurance Chair
Chief → Medical Funeral, 2021
Medical Funeral → Insurance Chair, 2023
On filings since 2020
10 hrs/week
$2K (2020) → $2K (2025)
William Croak
Maint Chairman
Medical Funeral → Maint Chairman, 2023
On filings since 2020
10 hrs/week
$600 (2020) → $2K (2025)
Peter Lynch
Treasurer
On filings since 2020
10 hrs/week
$2K (2020) → $2K (2025)
Walter Weltner
Secretary
On filings since 2020
10 hrs/week
$2K (2020) → $600 (2025)
Anthony Capone
Chief
Assistant Chief → Chief, 2024
On filings since 2022
10 hrs/week
$2K (2022) → $0 (2025)
Michael Colucci
Assistant Chief
On filings since 2022
10 hrs/week
$2K (2022) → $0 (2025)
Joseph Fernandez
Records Clerk
On filings since 2024
10 hrs/week
$2K (2024) → $2K (2025)
Kyle O'Brien
Assistant Chief
2nd Assistant Chief → Assistant Chief, 2025
On filings since 2024
10 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (5)
- Former: John Franco (2021–2023) — Records Clerk
- Former: Patrick Scanlon (2021–2023) — Chief
- Former: Eugene O'Brien II (2020–2021) — Chief
- Former: Michael Velte (2020) — Fire Data Clerk
- Former: William Kirkham (2020) — Medical Funeral
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.
Compensation Overview
From 2025 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $2K, to William Croak (Maint Chairman). 5 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.
Frequently asked questions about Valley Stream Fire Dept Inc
How much does Valley Stream Fire Dept Inc give each year?
Valley Stream Fire Dept Inc gave $91K across 7 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $124K across 7 grants.
What is Valley Stream Fire Dept Inc's typical grant size?
Valley Stream Fire Dept Inc's median grant in 2025 was $13,000, and its average grant was $13,000, across 7 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990.
Where does Valley Stream Fire Dept Inc give grants?
Valley Stream Fire Dept Inc gives mostly in New York: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990 went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Valley Stream, NY (6 grants).
Who are Valley Stream Fire Dept Inc's largest grantees?
Valley Stream Fire Dept Inc's largest 2025 grantees include Nassau Hose Co #1 ($13,000), Chemical Engine & Hose ($13,000) and Engine Co 3 ($13,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. Together they received 43% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.
How large is Valley Stream Fire Dept Inc?
Valley Stream Fire Dept Inc reported $130K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $261K.
What is Valley Stream Fire Dept Inc?
Valley Stream Fire Dept Inc is a public charity focused on Public Safety, Disaster Preparedness & Relief, based in Valley Stream, NY. It holds $130K in total assets as of 2025.
What is Valley Stream Fire Dept Inc's EIN?
Valley Stream Fire Dept Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 27-4368853. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(7)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS August 25, 2020)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS September 19, 2021)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS August 8, 2022)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS September 18, 2023)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS October 1, 2024)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS September 30, 2025)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2025
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