San Jose Fire Museum
San Jose Fire Museum
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About this organization
Mission
Provide fire safety instruction. Restoration and preservation of historic fire apparatus and equipment.
About
Administrative - started the updating of the strategic plan - completed new mission and core value statements - completed the updating of the by laws - signed a new lease extension with the fire fighters union antique acquisition, restoration and display - completed the rebuilding of a 1937 American LaFrance fire engine - continued work on the restoration of a 1954 GMC fire engine - providing safe keeping for a 12' tall bronze fire fighter statue gifted to the SJFD facility improvements - painted the exterior of old fire station 1 - started the installation of a security camera system at the museum warehouse community outreach - hosted multiple San Jose fire department events - old fire station 1 was used by community groups for monthly meetings - hosted tours of old fire station 1 for multiple community groups - provided public safety education during tours of old fire station 1
Interesting data from their 2019 990 filing
The non-profit's mission, as described in the filing, is “The purpose of the san jose fire museum is to acquire, restore, catalogue, preserve and display historic fire apparatus, tools and equipment and memoribilia and to educate the public on the history of the san jose fire department. in doing so we will provide fire safety education to the public, assist the san jose fire department, the chief and the city of san jose to display items of historical interest to the community and accurately reflect our rich and diverse history.”.
When describing its duties, they were characterized as: “Provide fire safety instruction. restoration and preservation of historic fire apparatus and equipment.”.
- The non-profit has complied with legal regulations by reporting their state of operation as CA.
- As of 2019, the non-profit has reported a total of 0 employees on their form.
- Does not operate a hospital.
- Does not operate a school.
- Collects art.
- Does not provide credit counseling.
- Does not have foreign activities.
- Is not a donor advised fund.
- Is not a private foundation.
- Expenses are between $100,000 and $250,000.
- Revenue is between $100,000 and $250,000.
- Revenue less expenses is $111,000.
- The compensation policy for the CEO of the organization is not determined through an impartial evaluation and endorsement.
- The organization has 11 independent voting members.
- The organization was formed in 2002.
- The organization is required to file Schedule B.
- The organization is required to file Schedule O.
- The organization pays $0 in salary, compensation, and benefits to its employees.
- The organization pays $303 in fundraising expenses.
- The organization provides Form 990 to its governing body.
- The organization has minutes of its meetings.
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