Wheaton Volunteer Rescue Squad Inc
Wheaton Volunteer Rescue Squad Inc
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About this organization
Mission
The Mission of the Wheaton Volunteer Rescue Squad is to protect the public's health and safety in partnership with the Montgomery County Fire and Rescue Service. We are a volunteer, not-for-profit corporation that provides emergency services to any person in need.
About
The organization provided EMS and rescue services at no charge to the recipients of these services. Trained volunteers responded to over 11,000 calls and provided $6,500,000 in services at no cost to the community. The organization also participates with and maintains a presence in the local residential and business communities in order to help complement and maximize the value of the EMS and rescue services provided. For example, in an effort to interact directly with the community, the organization sponsors an open house each year. Other community outreach activities include the hosting of children's birthday parties during the year.
Interesting data from their 2020 990 filing
The filing reveals the mission of the non-profit as “The mission of the wheaton volunteer rescue squad (wvrs) is to protect the publics health and safety in partnership with the montgomery county fire and rescue service. the wvrs is a volunteer, not-for-profit corporation that provides emergency services to any person in need.”.
When detailing its functions, they were listed as: “The mission of the wheaton volunteer rescue squad (wvrs) is to protect the publics health and safety in partnership with the montgomery county fire and rescue service. the wvrs is a volunteer, not-for-profit corporation that provides emergency services to any person in need.”.
- According to the law, the state where the non-profit operates has been reported as MD.
- The filing specifies that the non-profit's address in 2020 was PO BOX 1577, WHEATON, MD, 20915.
- As of 2020, the non-profit's form shows they have a total of 0 employees.
- Does not operate a hospital.
- Does not operate a school.
- Does not collect art.
- Does not provide credit counseling.
- Does not have foreign activities.
- Is not a donor-advised fund.
- Is not a private foundation.
- Expenses are greater than $1,000,000.
- Revenue is greater than $1,000,000.
- Revenue less expenses is $225,232.
- The remuneration plan for the CEO of the organization is not based on a review and endorsement process by an independent body.
- The organization elects its board members.
- The organization has 5 independent voting members.
- The organization has a written policy that addresses conflicts of interest.
- The organization is required to file Schedule O.
- The organization pays $0 in salary, compensation, and benefits to its employees.
- The organization pays $59,078 in fundraising expenses.
- The organization provides Form 990 to its governing body.
- The organization has minutes of its meetings.
- The organization has a written whistleblower policy.
- The organization has fundraising events.