FAQ
Financial Donations FAQ | Donating Equipment/Material FAQ | Requesting Aid FAQ
Q: Why is my financial donation going through Organizationshops.com?
A: Organizationshops.com is our partner organization. They are set up to sell merchandise and accept donations and by not having to create a separate "merchant account" to accept credit cards, we cut back on fees that cut into the money we receive to do our work.
Q: Is my financial donation tax-deductible?
A:FireAid/EMSAid is recognized by the Internal Revenue Service as a 501(c)(3) organization. Donations are tax deductible as allowed by law.
Q: How is my financial donation used ?
A:Monetary donations made to FireAid/EMSAid are used to support program services. Donations of $1,000 or more dollars may be earmarked for specific programs, providing both the donor and the organization agrees. Learn more about our donor policy.
Q: My department has equipment we would like to donate. How do we do this?
A: Contact us and let us know what equipment and/or materials you have. We will contact you to arrange pick-up.
Q: My department could use help acquiring a SCBA. Can you help ?
A: FireAid/EMSAid works hard to help fire departments and EMS squad aquire all sorts of equipment and materials. Contact us and let us know what you need and we will work with you.