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Quogue Fire Department

EIN 11-6261783 · Quogue, NY

Public records show a registered, tax-exempt organization in good standing.

LegitimacyPassesRegistration and standingFinancial healthNot ratedToo small or too little detailGovernanceNot ratedToo small or too little detailImpact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

What it says it does

TO PROVIDE PROTECTION OF LIFE AND PROPERTY IN THE QUOGUE FIRE DISTRICT AND THROUGH MUTUAL AID TO OTHER FIRE DISTRICTS WHEN REQUESTED BY RESPONDING TO REPORTS OF FIRE OR RESCUE REQUESTS INVOLVING STRUCTURES, MOTOR VEHICLES, BOATS, AIRCRAFT, WOODLAND OR NATURAL DISASTERS THROUGH MAINTAINING THE APPROPRIATE LEVEL OF PREPAREDNESS AND READINESS FOR EMERGENCIES.TO PROVIDE FIRE PREVENTION, FIRE INSPECTION, AND FIRE SAFETY EDUCATION SERVICES TO THE COMMUNITY AND FOSTER AN INTEREST IN ALL MATTERS PERTAINING TO THE VOLUNTEER FIRE SERVICE, THE WELFARE OF MEMBERS AND ALL VOLUNTEER FIREFIGHTERS.TO INSPIRE LOVE OF COUNTRY, GOOD CITIZENSHIP, CIVIC VIRTUE AND SELF-SACRIFICE, AND TO PERPETUATE THE SPIRIT WHICH FROM THE EARLIEST DAYS HAS STIMULATED VOLUNTEER FIREFIGHTERS IN THE RENDERING OF SERVICE OF THE HIGHEST TYPE IN THE PROTECTION OF LIFE AND PROPERTY FROM FIRE OR OTHER LIFE THREATENING EMERGENCY, WITHOUT THE MOTIVATION OF FEE OR REWARD.

Income
$301,748
Spending
$212,368
Employees
0
Volunteers
63

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. How we rate

Financial health

We do not score finances when yearly spending is very small or the return has too little detail. The ratios stop meaning much at that size.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. How we rate

Governance

This return does not answer enough of the governance questions to score.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. How we rate

Impact evidence

Describes programs. Its tax return describes what it does but we have found no measurable results in it.

Programs described in its return (4)
  1. $43,394 spent. MEMBER EVENTS - THE ORGANIZATION PROVIDES AN ANNUAL DINNER DANCE, FAMILY PICNIC AND A HOLIDAY PARTY FOR ITS MEMBERS WHICH IS FULLY FUNDED BY ITS FIRE INSURANCE.
  2. $29,982 spent. MEMBER ACTIVITIES AND BENEFITS - THE ORGANIZATION PROVIDES SOCIAL OUTINGS AND BENEVOLENT GIFTS FOR THEIR MEMBERS AS WELL AS SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAMS FOR THEIR CHILDREN.
  3. $71,451 spent. VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT ACTIVITIES RELATING TO EMERGENCY FIRE SERVICES.
  4. $42,846 spent. OTHER PROGRAM SERVICES.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. How we rate

Legitimacy checks

  1. Is it registered with the IRS? Passed.

    Listed in the IRS master file of tax-exempt organizations as a 501(c)(4) social welfare organization.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 2026.

  2. Has the IRS revoked its tax-exempt status? Passed.

    Not on the IRS automatic revocation list.

    Source: Automatic revocation of exemption list, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 30, 2026.

  3. Are donations tax-deductible? Passed.

    On the IRS list of organizations eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions.

    Source: Publication 78 data: organizations eligible for tax-deductible contributions, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 10, 2026.

  4. Is it keeping up with its IRS filings? Passed.

    Most recent return on file covers the year ending December 2025.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 2026.

  5. How long has it been tax-exempt? Passed.

    Recognized by the IRS since April 1994.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 2026.

  6. Is it in good standing with state regulators? Passed.

    Not on California's list of charities barred from soliciting. Other states are not yet checked.

    Source: May Not Operate or Solicit for Charitable Purposes list, California Attorney General, Registry of Charities and Fundraisers, file dated October 7, 2026.

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