FAIRFIELD FIRE FIGHTERS CHARITABLE FOUNDATION: Form 990, tax year 2017

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Organization
FAIRFIELD FIRE FIGHTERS CHARITABLE FOUNDATION (EIN 46-1396112)
Tax period
2017-01-01 to 2017-12-31
Filed
2018-05-09
IRS object ID
201801299349301270
Schema version
2017v2.3
Source
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Every field in the e-filed return. Faint text is the IRS element name, for citing.

Return header ReturnHeader

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return2018-05-09T10:36:22-04:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2017-12-31TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer Firm EIN061404978PreparerFirmEIN

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1FAIRFIELD CPA GROUP LLCBusinessNameLine1Txt

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line11595 BLACK ROCK TPKEAddressLine1Txt
CityFAIRFIELDCityNm
State AbbreviationCTStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP068254144ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return Type990ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2017-01-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN461396112EIN

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1FAIRFIELD FIREFIGHTERSBusinessNameLine1Txt
Business Name Line2CHARITABLE FOUNDATION INCBusinessNameLine2Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name ControlFAIRBusinessNameControlTxt

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1600 JENNINGS ROADAddressLine1Txt
CityFAIRFIELDCityNm
State AbbreviationCTStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP06825ZIPCd

Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonROBERT F SMITH JRPersonNm
Person TitlePRESIDENTPersonTitleTxt
Signature2018-05-08SignatureDt
Discuss With Paid PreparerYes (true)DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd

Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer PersonKURT P SOLEK CPAPreparerPersonNm
PTINP00040865PTIN
Phone2033661800PhoneNum
Preparation2018-05-07PreparationDt

Filing Security Information FilingSecurityInformation

IP Address IPAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
I Pv4 Address47.21.235.10IPv4AddressTxt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
IP2018-05-09IPDt
IP Tm09:36:22IPTm
IP TimezoneCDIPTimezoneCd
Filing License TypePFilingLicenseTypeCd
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At Submission Filing Device IdAB3373A268E773EE343BF519A15C7C47520606B2AtSubmissionFilingDeviceId
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Tax2017TaxYr
Build TS2021-01-29 14:40:06ZBuildTS

Form 990 IRS990

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Principal OfficerROBERT F SMITH JRPrincipalOfficerNm

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1600 JENNINGS ROADAddressLine1Txt
CityFAIRFIELDCityNm
State AbbreviationCTStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP06825ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Receipts$39,112GrossReceiptsAmt
Group Return For AffiliatesfalseGroupReturnForAffiliatesInd
Organization501c3Yes (X)Organization501c3Ind
Type Of Organization CorpYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
Formation2012FormationYr
Legal Domicile StateCTLegalDomicileStateCd
Activity Or MissionTO PROVIDE CHARITABLE AID TO INDIVIDUALS AND ORGANIZATIONS BASED ON NEED USING GIFTS, GRANTS, AND CONTRIBUTIONS FROM INDIVIDUALS AND ORGANIZATIONS THROUGH EMAIL, MAIL, PERSONAL, FOUNDATION AND GOVERNMENT GRANT, PHONE, AND WEBSITE SOLICITATIONS.ActivityOrMissionDesc
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Voting Members Independent5VotingMembersIndependentCnt
Total Employee0TotalEmployeeCnt
Total Gross UBI$0TotalGrossUBIAmt
PY Contributions Grants$51,059PYContributionsGrantsAmt
CY Contributions Grants$39,112CYContributionsGrantsAmt
CY Program Service Revenue$0CYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
CY Investment Income$0CYInvestmentIncomeAmt
CY Other Revenue$0CYOtherRevenueAmt
PY Total Revenue$51,059PYTotalRevenueAmt
CY Total Revenue$39,112CYTotalRevenueAmt
PY Grants And Similar Paid$38,368PYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
CY Grants And Similar Paid$32,683CYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
CY Benefits Paid To Members$0CYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
CY Salaries Comp Emp Bnft Paid$0CYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt
CY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns$0CYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt
CY Total Fundraising Expense$0CYTotalFundraisingExpenseAmt
PY Other Expenses$1,771PYOtherExpensesAmt
CY Other Expenses$2,067CYOtherExpensesAmt
PY Total Expenses$40,139PYTotalExpensesAmt
CY Total Expenses$34,750CYTotalExpensesAmt
PY Revenues Less Expenses$10,920PYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
CY Revenues Less Expenses$4,362CYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
Total Assets BOY$23,071TotalAssetsBOYAmt
Total Assets EOY$27,433TotalAssetsEOYAmt
Total Liabilities EOY$0TotalLiabilitiesEOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY$23,071NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY$27,433NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt
Info In Schedule O Part IIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIIIInd
MissionTO PROVIDE CHARITABLE AID TO INDIVIDUALS AND ORGANIZATIONS BASED ON NEED USING GIFTS, GRANTS, AND CONTRIBUTIONS FROM INDIVIDUALS AND ORGANIZATIONS THROUGH EMAIL, MAIL, PERSONAL, FOUNDATION AND GOVERNMENT GRANT, PHONE, AND WEBSITE SOLICITATIONS.MissionDesc
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Significant ChangefalseSignificantChangeInd
Expense$34,000ExpenseAmt
Grant$32,683GrantAmt
DescCHARITABLE AID TO INDIVIDUALS AND ORGANIZATIONSDesc
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Described In Section501c3Yes (true)DescribedInSection501c3Ind
Schedule B RequiredfalseScheduleBRequiredInd
Political Campaign ActyfalsePoliticalCampaignActyInd
Lobbying ActivitiesfalseLobbyingActivitiesInd
Subject To Proxy TaxfalseSubjectToProxyTaxInd
Donor Advised FundfalseDonorAdvisedFundInd
Conservation EasementsfalseConservationEasementsInd
Collections Of ArtfalseCollectionsOfArtInd
Credit CounselingfalseCreditCounselingInd
Temp Or Permanent EndowmentsfalseTempOrPermanentEndowmentsInd
Report Land Building EquipmentfalseReportLandBuildingEquipmentInd
Report Investments Other SecfalseReportInvestmentsOtherSecInd
Report Program Related InvstfalseReportProgramRelatedInvstInd
Report Other AssetsfalseReportOtherAssetsInd
Report Other LiabilitiesfalseReportOtherLiabilitiesInd
Include FIN48 FootnotefalseIncludeFIN48FootnoteInd
Independent Audit Fincl StmtfalseIndependentAuditFinclStmtInd
Consolidated Audit Fincl StmtfalseConsolidatedAuditFinclStmtInd
School OperatingfalseSchoolOperatingInd
Foreign OfficefalseForeignOfficeInd
Foreign ActivitiesfalseForeignActivitiesInd
More Than5000 K To OrgfalseMoreThan5000KToOrgInd
More Than5000 K To IndividualsfalseMoreThan5000KToIndividualsInd
Professional FundraisingfalseProfessionalFundraisingInd
Fundraising ActivitiesfalseFundraisingActivitiesInd
Gaming ActivitiesfalseGamingActivitiesInd
Operate HospitalfalseOperateHospitalInd
Grants To OrganizationsYes (true)GrantsToOrganizationsInd
Grants To IndividualsfalseGrantsToIndividualsInd
Schedule J RequiredfalseScheduleJRequiredInd
Tax Exempt BondsfalseTaxExemptBondsInd
Engaged In Excess Benefit TransfalseEngagedInExcessBenefitTransInd
PY Excess Benefit TransfalsePYExcessBenefitTransInd
Loan OutstandingfalseLoanOutstandingInd
Grant To Related PersonfalseGrantToRelatedPersonInd
Business Rln With Org MemfalseBusinessRlnWithOrgMemInd
Business Rln With Fam MemfalseBusinessRlnWithFamMemInd
Business Rln With Officer EntfalseBusinessRlnWithOfficerEntInd
Deductible Non Cash ContrifalseDeductibleNonCashContriInd
Deductible Art ContributionfalseDeductibleArtContributionInd
Terminate OperationsfalseTerminateOperationsInd
Partial LiquidationfalsePartialLiquidationInd
Disregarded EntityfalseDisregardedEntityInd
Related EntityfalseRelatedEntityInd
Related Organization Ctrl EntfalseRelatedOrganizationCtrlEntInd
Trnsfr Exmpt Non Chrtbl Rltd OrgfalseTrnsfrExmptNonChrtblRltdOrgInd
Activities Conducted PrtshpfalseActivitiesConductedPrtshpInd
Schedule O RequiredYes (true)ScheduleORequiredInd
IRP Document0IRPDocumentCnt
IRP Document W2 G0IRPDocumentW2GCnt
Employee0EmployeeCnt
Unrelated Bus Incm Over LimitfalseUnrelatedBusIncmOverLimitInd
Foreign Financial AccountfalseForeignFinancialAccountInd
Prohibited Tax Shelter TransfalseProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd
Taxable Party NotificationfalseTaxablePartyNotificationInd
Nondeductible ContributionsfalseNondeductibleContributionsInd
Indoor Tanning ServicesfalseIndoorTanningServicesInd
Info In Schedule O Part VIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartVIInd
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Independent Voting Member5IndependentVotingMemberCnt
Family Or Business RlnfalseFamilyOrBusinessRlnInd
Delegation Of Mgmt DutiesfalseDelegationOfMgmtDutiesInd
Change To Org DocumentsfalseChangeToOrgDocumentsInd
Material Diversion Or MisusefalseMaterialDiversionOrMisuseInd
Members Or StockholdersfalseMembersOrStockholdersInd
Election Of Board MembersfalseElectionOfBoardMembersInd
Decisions Subject To ApprovafalseDecisionsSubjectToApprovaInd
Minutes Of Governing BodyYes (true)MinutesOfGoverningBodyInd
Minutes Of CommitteesYes (true)MinutesOfCommitteesInd
Officer Mailing AddressfalseOfficerMailingAddressInd
Local ChaptersfalseLocalChaptersInd
Form990 Provided To Gvrn BodyfalseForm990ProvidedToGvrnBodyInd
Conflict Of Interest PolicyfalseConflictOfInterestPolicyInd
Whistleblower PolicyfalseWhistleblowerPolicyInd
Document Retention PolicyfalseDocumentRetentionPolicyInd
Compensation Process CEOfalseCompensationProcessCEOInd
Compensation Process OtherfalseCompensationProcessOtherInd
Investment In Joint VenturefalseInvestmentInJointVentureInd
Upon RequestYes (X)UponRequestInd

Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonROBERT F SMITH JRPersonNm
Phone2033667055PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1600 JENNINGS ROADAddressLine1Txt
CityFAIRFIELDCityNm
State AbbreviationCTStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP06825ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
No Listed Persons CompensatedYes (X)NoListedPersonsCompensatedInd

Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (5 entries)

TitleTitleTxtAverage Hours Per WeekAverageHoursPerWeekRtIndividual Trustee Or DirectorIndividualTrusteeOrDirectorIndReportable Comp From OrgReportableCompFromOrgAmtReportable Comp From Rltd OrgReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmtOther CompensationOtherCompensationAmtOfficerOfficerInd
PHILIP H HIGGINS JR
DIRECTOR2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
WILLIAM J BOROSKEY
DIRECTOR2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
ROBERT F SMITH JR
PRESIDENT5.00$0$0$0Yes (X)
CHRISTOPHER B TRACY
SECRETARY2.00$0$0$0Yes (X)
JOSEPH P RAINIS
TREASURER2.00$0$0$0Yes (X)
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Former Ofcr Employees ListedfalseFormerOfcrEmployeesListedInd
Total Comp Greater Than150 KfalseTotalCompGreaterThan150KInd
Compensation From Other SrcsfalseCompensationFromOtherSrcsInd
All Other Contributions$39,112AllOtherContributionsAmt
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Total Revenue TotalRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$39,112TotalRevenueColumnAmt

Grants To Domestic Orgs GrantsToDomesticOrgsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$32,683TotalAmt
Program Services$32,683ProgramServicesAmt

Fees For Services Accounting FeesForServicesAccountingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$750TotalAmt
Management And General$750ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Office Expenses OfficeExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$126TotalAmt
Program Services$126ProgramServicesAmt

Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp (2 entries)

DescDescTotalTotalAmtProgram ServicesProgramServicesAmt
PRIZES$1,000$1,000
BANK SERVICE FEES$191$191

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$34,750TotalAmt
Program Services$34,000ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$750ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$0FundraisingAmt

Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$23,071BOYAmt
EOY$27,433EOYAmt

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$23,071BOYAmt
EOY$27,433EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$0BOYAmt
EOY$0EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows SFAS117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsSFAS117Ind

Unrestricted Net Assets UnrestrictedNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$23,071BOYAmt
EOY$27,433EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$23,071BOYAmt
EOY$27,433EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$23,071BOYAmt
EOY$27,433EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss$4,362ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
Method Of Accounting CashYes (X)MethodOfAccountingCashInd
Accountant Compile Or ReviewfalseAccountantCompileOrReviewInd
FS AuditedfalseFSAuditedInd
Federal Grant Audit RequiredfalseFederalGrantAuditRequiredInd

Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Publicly Supported Org509a2Yes (X)PubliclySupportedOrg509a2Ind

Gifts Grants Contris Rcvd509 GiftsGrantsContrisRcvd509Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$29,297CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$26,908CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$32,054CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$51,059CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$39,112CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$178,430TotalAmt

Total509 Total509Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$29,297CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$26,908CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$32,054CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$51,059CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$39,112CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$178,430TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Public Support Total509$178,430PublicSupportTotal509Amt

Total Support Calendar Year TotalSupportCalendarYearGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$29,297CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$26,908CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$32,054CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$51,059CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$39,112CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$178,430TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Public Support CY5091.00000PublicSupportCY509Pct
Public Support PY5091.00000PublicSupportPY509Pct
Investment Income CY0.00000InvestmentIncomeCYPct
Investment Income PY0.00000InvestmentIncomePYPct
Thirty Thr Pct Suprt Tests CY509Yes (X)ThirtyThrPctSuprtTestsCY509Ind

Schedule I IRS990ScheduleI

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Grant Records MaintainedfalseGrantRecordsMaintainedInd

Recipient Table RecipientTable (3 entries)

Address Line1USAddress/AddressLine1TxtCityUSAddress/CityNmState AbbreviationUSAddress/StateAbbreviationCdZIPUSAddress/ZIPCdCash GrantCashGrantAmtRecipient EINRecipientEIN
MUSCULAR DYSTROPHY ASSOCIATION
127 WASHINGTON AVENORTH HAVENCT06473$6,500
TEAM NICK
11 CRESTWOOD DRIVEEASTONCT06612$5,855
RETTSYNDROMEORG
4600 DEVITT DRIVECINCINATTIOH45246$6,500311682518

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (3 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
FORM 990 - ORGANIZATION'S MISSIONTO PROVIDE CHARITABLE AID TO INDIVIDUALS AND ORGANIZATIONS BASED ON NEED USING GIFTS, GRANTS, AND CONTRIBUTIONS FROM INDIVIDUALS AND ORGANIZATIONS THROUGH EMAIL, MAIL, PERSONAL, FOUNDATION AND GOVERNMENT GRANT, PHONE, AND WEBSITE SOLICITATIONS.
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 11BTHE ORGANIZATIONS PRESIDENT AND TREASURER REVIEWED THIS FORM 990 PREPARED BY THE PAID PREPARER.
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 19THE ORGANIZATION MAKES ITS GENERAL GOVERNING DOCUMENTS AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST.

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