The Upperco Volunteer Fire Company is a tax-exempt organization under the Internal Revenue Code. Subsequently, donations made to the Upperco Volunteers are tax deductible.
Sponsoring a room is donating the necessary funds to furnish these rooms with desks, chairs, and neccessary equipment. Each Sponsor will have a plaque inside the room or on the door in their name. Our hope is to fill our station with the names of Community Businesses & Friends. Donations made are tax deductible.
The average cost to outfit a firefighter is over $6,000
The average cost of a single ambulance call is $500
A new fire engine costs about $500,000
A large majority of Upperco's operating budget is based on fundraising and donations from the community.
How does your money help?
General Operating Budget support
Building Maintenance
Contribution to EMS Operating Budget
Contribution to Fire Suppression Operation Budget
Contributions in memory of. . .
Annual Honorary Membership Drive
Did You Know You Can Donate Your Car?
Upperco Volunteer Fire Company is always looking for vehicles of all types. Your donation allows the members to practice and train for various types of fire and rescue incidents. If you can get it to the fire station, we’ll take care of the rest. And remember, your donation is tax deductible. For more information, call (410) 887-1576 or email us at chief@uppercovfc.org.
The Board of Directors, Officers, and Members of the Upperco Volunteer Fire Company would like to thank you for your generous contribution.