Fire Chiefs Association of Plymouth County Inc

Nonprofit profile at a glance

EIN
800715956
IRS 990-EZ coverage
2014–2025
Forms available
Form 990-EZ 2025
Location
Hanson, MA, USA
Phone
7818784094
Rating
95
Verdict
STRONG
Rating confidence
Moderate
Sector
Fire Prevention

Reported finances

Revenue
$125,005
Expenses
$176,065
Assets
$81,822

Source: IRS Form 990-EZ. Selected filing: tax year 2025. Amounts in USD.

Leadership & pay

8 people listed

Executive titles in this filing

  • LINCOLN THIBEAULT (PRESIDENT)

People named in this filing

  • BRIAN JACKVONY (DIRECTOR)
  • TIMOTHY CLANCY (DIRECTOR)
  • LINCOLN THIBEAULT (PRESIDENT)

Selected names, not a complete roster or a statement of current roles. Open leadership details for the complete filed list.

Source: IRS Form 990-EZ. Selected filing: tax year 2025. Names and roles reflect this filing, not necessarily current officeholders.

Overview

Mission

The fire chiefs association of plymouth county's purpose is to form an association of fire cheifs for the towns and cities within plymouth county, Massachusetts to encourage and promote safety, protective measures and uniformity among the cities and towns in plymouth county relative to fire- fighting and fire-protection programs.

What it reported doing in 2025

Fire chiefs association of plymouth county, inc. Shall develop consistent programs and methods throughout plymouth county, Massachusetts to develop the talents and abilities of novice and professional fire-fighters on a county-level and to develop and promote a uniform and efficient system for communications among the cities and towns in plymouth county for such services. Also, shall raise and distribute money in accordance with established guidelines, to purchase and provide on a county-wide basis, certain professional, firefighting, security and communication systems to satisfy certain safety and fire-prevention and fire-fighting requirements. Also, shall provide an organization and forum whereby the fire cheifs within the county can associate, socialize and collaborate with one another.

Operating model

Revenue model
Donor-supported. 84% of the money available for current operations came from contributions and gifts.
Distribution model
Direct operator. The filing allocates 99% of reported program-service expenses outside its grant, affiliate-payment, and member-benefit lines. This expense classification does not rule out separately announced grant awards.

The verdict

STRONG - A large share of available resources goes toward mission work and the filed numbers largely add up. Expenses are high relative to revenue and total assets are small relative to annual expenses; liquid coverage is unknown.

Rating breakdown

  • Financial Efficiency: 100
  • Transparency & Controls: 100
  • Sustainability: 19
  • Growth: 80

Detailed rating inputs

Financial Efficiency

  • Mission deployment rate: 100%; rating input score 100
  • Program expense ratio: 98.7%; rating input score 99

Transparency & Controls

  • Consistency checks: 100%; rating input score 100; 52nd percentile among comparable filings
  • Major donor itemization: Yes; rating input score 100

Sustainability

  • Operating margin: -40.8%; rating input score 2; 2nd percentile among comparable filings
  • Total-asset coverage ratio: 0.46; rating input score 36; 36th percentile among comparable filings
  • Liabilities to assets ratio: Limited
  • Officer compensation ratio: 0%; rating input score 63; 63rd percentile among comparable filings

Growth

  • Program expense growth: 1.3% per year; rating input score 100; 33rd percentile among comparable filings
  • Revenue growth: 2.5% per year; rating input score 100; 30th percentile among comparable filings
  • Asset growth: -6% per year; rating input score 0; 14th percentile among comparable filings

Details

  • Where the money goes: 100% of revenue deployed · 98.7% of spending went to programs
  • Governance: Filed governance answers
  • Accomplishments: 1 filed program accomplishment · $174K in reported program spending
  • Leadership: top reported pay $0 · 8 people listed
  • Consistency: 7 of 7 current checks pass
  • Schedules: 3 filed schedules
  • Filing history: 12 filing years from 2014 to 2025
  • Contacts: How to reach this organization
  • Grant readiness: Federal tax and exclusion status, award history, and grant-maker relationships.
  • People: Everyone the filings name, and which of them the filings identify by more than a name.

Key Signals

Signals prioritize questions for review. They are not findings of misconduct.

  • High — Sustainability: Operating margin scored 2/100.
  • Moderate — Sustainability: Total-asset coverage ratio scored 36/100.
  • High — Growth: Asset growth scored 0/100.