Valley Stream Fire Dept Inc

Foundation · Grantmaker Valley Stream, NY EIN: 27-4368853

Volunteers provide fire protection and rescue services to the village of valley stream.

Key facts about Valley Stream Fire Dept Inc

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 filing.

EIN
27-4368853
Latest 990 filing
Form 990 filing, 2025
Annual giving (2025)
$91,000
Grants made (2025)
7
Average grant
$13,000
Median grant
$13,000
Total assets
$130,447
Primary geography
New York (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)

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

Financial Overview

From 2025 IRS Form 990 filing · View filing

Total Assets

$130K

-59.8% YoY

Annual Giving

$91K

-26.4% YoY

Grant Count

7

+0.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$13K

-26.4% YoY

How Valley Stream Fire Dept Inc gives

  • Giving fell 42% from 2022 to 2025. Method

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

About Valley Stream Fire Dept Inc

Based on IRS filings

Valley Stream Fire Dept Inc is a nonprofit organization 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.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of all 7 itemized 2025 grant dollars.

States

Cities

Valley StreamValley Sytram

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$50K$100K$150K$200K8 grants20206 grants20217 grants20227 grants20237 grants20247 grants2025

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 7 recipients in 2025

Nassau Hose Co #1: $13KNassau Hose Co #1$13KChemical Engine & Hose: $13KChemical Engine & Hose$13KEngine Co 3: $13KEngine Co 3$13KEngine Co 4: $13KEngine Co 4$13KNassau Hook & Ladder: $13KNassau Hook & Ladder$13KHook & Ladder 2: $13KHook & Ladder 2$13KValley Stream Rescue: $13KValley Stream Rescue$13K

Grant Size Distribution

34 grants across all recorded years

34<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
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

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$100K$200K$300K$400K202020212022202320242025
Metric202520242023
Total Assets$130,447$324,577$165,262
Revenue$261,037$282,493$268,219
Expenses$275,998$305,546$350,626
Qualifying Distributions———
Net Investment Income$4,384$13,847$1,931
Distributable Amount———

Data update history

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2025

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

William Croak — Maint Chairman: $2KWilliam CroakMaint Chairman$2KJason Croak — Insurance Chair: $2KJason CroakInsurance Chair$2KJoseph Fernandez — Records Clerk: $2KJoseph FernandezRecords Clerk$2KPeter Lynch — Treas: $2KPeter LynchTreas$2KWalter Weltner — Sect: $600Walter WeltnerSect$600

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 filing. 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 filing.

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 filing 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 filing. 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 filing. Its revenue that year was $261K.

What is Valley Stream Fire Dept Inc?

Valley Stream Fire Dept Inc is a nonprofit organization 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.

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