BUFFALO FIRE HISTORICAL SOCIETY: Form 990EZ, tax year 2010
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- Organization
- BUFFALO FIRE HISTORICAL SOCIETY (EIN 22-2529105)
- Tax period
- 2010-01-01 to 2010-12-31
- Filed
- 2011-09-15
- IRS object ID
- 201112589349200306
- Schema version
- 2010v3.2
- Source
- Download XML · Original 990 at ProPublica
Every field in the e-filed return. Faint text is the IRS element name, for citing.
Return header ReturnHeader
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Timestamp | 2011-09-15T07:32:44-07:00 | Timestamp |
| Tax Period End Date | 2010-12-31 | TaxPeriodEndDate |
Preparer Firm PreparerFirm
Preparer Firm Business Name PreparerFirmBusinessName
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Business Name Line1 | STEVEN A CARMINA CPA | BusinessNameLine1 |
Preparer Firm US Address PreparerFirmUSAddress
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Address Line1 | 4925 MAIN ST STE 202 | AddressLine1 |
| City | BUFFALO | City |
| State | NY | State |
| ZIP Code | 142264000 | ZIPCode |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Return Type | 990EZ | ReturnType |
| Tax Period Begin Date | 2010-01-01 | TaxPeriodBeginDate |
Filer Filer
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| EIN | 222529105 | EIN |
Name Name
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Business Name Line1 | BUFFALO FIRE HISTORICAL SOCIETY | BusinessNameLine1 |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Name Control | BUFF | NameControl |
| Phone | 7168928400 | Phone |
US Address USAddress
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Address Line1 | 1850 WILLIAM ST | AddressLine1 |
| City | BUFFALO | City |
| State | NY | State |
| ZIP Code | 14206 | ZIPCode |
Officer Officer
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Name | DONALD JONES | Name |
| Title | TREASURER | Title |
| Phone | 7168928400 | Phone |
| Date Signed | 2011-06-27 | DateSigned |
Preparer Preparer
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Name | STEVEN A CARMINA | Name |
| Phone | 7163629227 | Phone |
| Date Prepared | 2011-09-15 | DatePrepared |
| Self Employed | X | SelfEmployed |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Tax Year | 2010 | TaxYear |
| Build TS | 2016-03-07 17:11:31Z | BuildTS |
Form 990-EZ IRS990EZ
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Method Of Accounting Cash | X | MethodOfAccountingCash |
| Schedule B Not Required | X | ScheduleBNotRequired |
| Web Site | BFHSMUSEUM.BFN.ORG | WebSite |
| Organization501c3 | X | Organization501c3 |
| Gross Receipts | 161295 | GrossReceipts |
| Info In Schedule O Part I | X | InfoInScheduleOPartI |
| Contributions Gifts Grants Etc | 134170 | ContributionsGiftsGrantsEtc |
| Program Service Revenue | 0 | ProgramServiceRevenue |
| Membership Dues | 13204 | MembershipDues |
| Investment Income | 3116 | InvestmentIncome |
| Cost Other Basis And Sales Expenses | 0 | CostOtherBasisAndSalesExpenses |
| Gain Or Loss From Sale Of Assets | 0 | GainOrLossFromSaleOfAssets |
| Gaming Gross Income | 0 | GamingGrossIncome |
| Fundraising Gross Income | 2815 | FundraisingGrossIncome |
| Special Events Direct Expenses | 0 | SpecialEventsDirectExpenses |
| Special Events Net Income Loss | 2815 | SpecialEventsNetIncomeLoss |
| Gross Sales Of Inventory | 4624 | GrossSalesOfInventory |
| Cost Of Goods Sold | 1956 | CostOfGoodsSold |
| Gro Profit Loss Sales Of Inventory | 2668 | GroProfitLossSalesOfInventory |
| Other Revenue Total | 3366 | OtherRevenueTotal |
| Total Revenue | 159339 | TotalRevenue |
| Occupancy Rent Utilities And Maint | 5222 | OccupancyRentUtilitiesAndMaint |
| Printing Publications Postage | 2665 | PrintingPublicationsPostage |
| Other Expenses Total | 12166 | OtherExpensesTotal |
| Total Expenses | 20053 | TotalExpenses |
| Excess Or Deficit For Year | 139286 | ExcessOrDeficitForYear |
| Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY | 354089 | NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOY |
| Other Changes In Net Assets | -1097 | OtherChangesInNetAssets |
| Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY | 492278 | NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOY |
Cash Savings And Investments CashSavingsAndInvestments
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | 180999 | BOY |
| EOY | 320397 | EOY |
Land And Buildings LandAndBuildings
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | 70615 | BOY |
| EOY | 69895 | EOY |
Other Assets Total OtherAssetsTotal
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | 102475 | BOY |
| EOY | 101986 | EOY |
Total Assets TotalAssets
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | 354089 | BOY |
| EOY | 492278 | EOY |
Net Assets Or Fund Balances NetAssetsOrFundBalances
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | 354089 | BOY |
| EOY | 492278 | EOY |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Primary Exempt Purpose | FIRE EDUCATION, PREVENTION AND HISTORY | PrimaryExemptPurpose |
Program Service Accomplishment ProgramServiceAccomplishment
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Description Program Service Accom | BFHS MAINTAINS A FIRE MUSEUM OPEN TO THE PUBLIC ONE DAY A WEEK AND BY APPOINTMENT FOR GROUPS. | DescriptionProgramServiceAccom |
| Program Service Expenses | 15407 | ProgramServiceExpenses |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Program Service Expenses | 15407 | TotalProgramServiceExpenses |
Officer Director Trustee Key Empl OfficerDirectorTrusteeKeyEmpl (10 entries)
| Address Line1AddressUS/AddressLine1 | CityAddressUS/City | StateAddressUS/State | ZIP CodeAddressUS/ZIPCode | TitleTitle | Avg Hours Per Wk Devoted To PositionAvgHoursPerWkDevotedToPosition | CompensationCompensation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CARL HOEPFINGER | ||||||
| 70 COOLIDGE RD | BUFFALO | NY | 14220 | PRESIDENT | 6.00 | 0 |
| PATRICK COUGHLAN | ||||||
| 56 WINSPEAR AVE | BUFFALO | NY | 14214 | VICE PRESIDENT | 6.00 | 0 |
| DONALD J JONES | ||||||
| 414 DOWNING ST | BUFFALO | NY | 14220 | TRESURER | 6.00 | 0 |
| MARARET COGHLAN | ||||||
| 56 WINSPEAR AVE | BUFFALO | NY | 14214 | SECRETARY | 6.00 | 0 |
| JOHN AZRANEK | ||||||
| 81 HILL PINE RD | CHEEKTOWAGA | NY | 14227 | TRUSTEE | 6.00 | 0 |
| JOHN FATTA | ||||||
| 64 AMHERST ST | BUFFALO | NY | 14207 | TRUSTEE | 6.00 | 0 |
| HANK RADZIKOWSKI | ||||||
| 7 MARYWOOD DR | DEPEW | NY | 14043 | TRUSTEE | 6.00 | 0 |
| JACK SUPPLE | ||||||
| 53 YORKTOWN | CHEEKTOWAGA | NY | 14225 | TRUSTEE | 6.00 | 0 |
| TOM SOMMERVILLE | ||||||
| 1280 CENTEER ST | EAST AURORA | NY | 14052 | TRUSTEE | 6.00 | 0 |
| JERRY SPEAR | ||||||
| 4591 SOUTHWESTERN BLVD | HAMBURG | NY | 14075 | TRUSTEE | 6.00 | 0 |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Activities Not Previously Rpt | false | ActivitiesNotPreviouslyRpt |
| Made Changes To Orgnzng Etc Doc | false | MadeChangesToOrgnzngEtcDoc |
| Organization Had UBI | false | OrganizationHadUBI |
| Organization Dissolved Etc | false | OrganizationDissolvedEtc |
| Did Org File Form1120 POL This Year | false | DidOrgFileForm1120POLThisYear |
| Made Loans To From Officers | false | MadeLoansToFromOfficers |
| Engaged In Excess Benefit Trans | false | EngagedInExcessBenefitTrans |
| Prohibited Tax Shelter Trans | false | ProhibitedTaxShelterTrans |
The Books Are In Care Of TheBooksAreInCareOf
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Name Person | DONALD JONES | NamePerson |
Address US AddressUS
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Address Line1 | 1850 WILLIAM ST | AddressLine1 |
| City | BUFFALO | City |
| State | NY | State |
| ZIP Code | 14206 | ZIPCode |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Telephone Number | 7168928400 | TelephoneNumber |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Foreign Financial Account | false | ForeignFinancialAccount |
| Foreign Office | false | ForeignOffice |
| Maintain Any Donor Advised Funds | false | MaintainAnyDonorAdvisedFunds |
| Does Org Have Hospital | false | DoesOrgHaveHospital |
| Tanning Services Provided | false | TanningServicesProvided |
| Related Org Controlled Entity | false | RelatedOrgControlledEntity |
| Transaction With Control Entity | false | TransactionWithControlEntity |
Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Publicly Supported Org509a2 | X | PubliclySupportedOrg509a2 |
| Public Support Total170 | 0 | PublicSupportTotal170 |
Gross Investment Income170 GrossInvestmentIncome170
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | 0 | Total |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Public Support Pertcentage170 | 0 | PublicSupportPertcentage170 |
Gifts Grants Contrib Received509 GiftsGrantsContribReceived509
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Current Tax Year Minus4 Years | 21630 | CurrentTaxYearMinus4Years |
| Current Tax Year Minus3 Years | 68413 | CurrentTaxYearMinus3Years |
| Current Tax Year Minus2 Years | 30950 | CurrentTaxYearMinus2Years |
| Current Tax Year Minus1 Year | 20091 | CurrentTaxYearMinus1Year |
| Current Tax Year | 146869 | CurrentTaxYear |
| Total | 287953 | Total |
Gross Receipts From Admissions GrossReceiptsFromAdmissions
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Current Tax Year Minus4 Years | 456 | CurrentTaxYearMinus4Years |
| Current Tax Year Minus3 Years | 240 | CurrentTaxYearMinus3Years |
| Current Tax Year Minus2 Years | 308 | CurrentTaxYearMinus2Years |
| Current Tax Year Minus1 Year | 532 | CurrentTaxYearMinus1Year |
| Current Tax Year | 2367 | CurrentTaxYear |
| Total | 3903 | Total |
Total509 Total509
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Current Tax Year Minus4 Years | 22086 | CurrentTaxYearMinus4Years |
| Current Tax Year Minus3 Years | 68653 | CurrentTaxYearMinus3Years |
| Current Tax Year Minus2 Years | 31258 | CurrentTaxYearMinus2Years |
| Current Tax Year Minus1 Year | 20623 | CurrentTaxYearMinus1Year |
| Current Tax Year | 149236 | CurrentTaxYear |
| Total | 291856 | Total |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Public Support Total509 | 291856 | PublicSupportTotal509 |
Gross Investment Income509 GrossInvestmentIncome509
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Current Tax Year Minus4 Years | 2081 | CurrentTaxYearMinus4Years |
| Current Tax Year Minus3 Years | 5020 | CurrentTaxYearMinus3Years |
| Current Tax Year Minus2 Years | 7111 | CurrentTaxYearMinus2Years |
| Current Tax Year Minus1 Year | 5244 | CurrentTaxYearMinus1Year |
| Current Tax Year | 3116 | CurrentTaxYear |
| Total | 22572 | Total |
Investment Income And UBTI InvestmentIncomeAndUBTI
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Current Tax Year Minus4 Years | 2081 | CurrentTaxYearMinus4Years |
| Current Tax Year Minus3 Years | 5020 | CurrentTaxYearMinus3Years |
| Current Tax Year Minus2 Years | 7111 | CurrentTaxYearMinus2Years |
| Current Tax Year Minus1 Year | 5244 | CurrentTaxYearMinus1Year |
| Current Tax Year | 3116 | CurrentTaxYear |
| Total | 22572 | Total |
Other Income509 OtherIncome509
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Current Tax Year Minus4 Years | 2282 | CurrentTaxYearMinus4Years |
| Current Tax Year Minus3 Years | 1858 | CurrentTaxYearMinus3Years |
| Current Tax Year Minus2 Years | 2091 | CurrentTaxYearMinus2Years |
| Current Tax Year Minus1 Year | 3698 | CurrentTaxYearMinus1Year |
| Total | 9929 | Total |
Total Support Total TotalSupportTotal
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | 324357 | Total |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Public Support Percentage509 | 0.89980 | PublicSupportPercentage509 |
| Investment Income Percentage | 0.06960 | InvestmentIncomePercentage |
| Thirty Three Percnt Tests CY509 | X | ThirtyThreePercntTestsCY509 |
| Facts And Circumstances Test | OTHER INCOME PART III, LINE 12; DESCRIPTION: OTHER INCOME; 2006: 2282.; 2007: 1858.; 2008: 2091.; 2009: 3698.; 2010: 0.; | FactsAndCircumstancesTest |
Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO
General Explanation GeneralExplanation (3 entries)
| IdentifierIdentifier | ExplanationExplanation |
|---|---|
| Form 990EZ, Part I, Line 8 | PLEDGES 550. RAFFLE 2816. |
| Form 990EZ, Part I, Line 16 | SECURITY 190. DUES AND SUBSCRIPTIONS 148. HONORARIUMS/GRATUITY 422. SUPPLIES 1503. REPAIRS 233. DEPRECIATION 3732. MISCELLANEOUS 81. ADVERTISING 748. INSURANCE 4670. SALES TAX 75. MISC. 364. |
| Form 990EZ, Part I, Line 20 | DEPRECIATION VARIANCE -2523. MEMBERSHIP DUES ADJ. 1426. |