MENDHAM FIRST AID SQUAD INC

What MENDHAM FIRST AID SQUAD INC does

Mendham First Aid Squad Inc (also operating as Mendham Borough First Aid Squad, MFAS) is a 100% volunteer nonprofit emergency medical services organization serving the Borough of Mendham, New Jersey. Founded in 1940 as part of the local Fire Department and operating independently since January 1, 2004, the squad provides 24/7 Basic Life Support (BLS) response — including patient assessment, CPR, airway management, oxygen therapy, AED usage, bandaging, splinting, and stretcher operations — to roughly 400 calls per year. All services are delivered free of charge by unpaid volunteers drawn from across the community, including students, retirees, corporate professionals, teachers, small business owners, and healthcare or public safety workers. The squad maintains mutual-aid relationships with neighboring squads and supplements its BLS capability with hospital-based paramedics (notably from Morristown Hospital) for more serious incidents.

The organization is funded entirely by community donations — checks mailed to P.O. Box 131, online credit card/PayPal contributions, and small cash collections at Kings Supermarket and Mendham Plywood — with no paid staff, no external investors, and no disclosed revenue. Its supporting product surface includes an EMT certification training program (~210 hours), an EMR (Emergency Medical Responder) course (~48 hours), ambulance driver training, AHA CPR for Healthcare Providers certification, a Cadet Program for students aged 16+, and a File of Life program that distributes medical information cards to residents. Training is delivered in partnership with Atlantic Training Center at the Morris County Public Safety Academy, with NJ State EMT courses covered by state funding and continuing education units required for recertification.

Mendham First Aid Squad is a mission-driven municipal service provider, not a commercial enterprise. Its competitive position rests on geographic exclusivity for 911 EMS response within Mendham Borough, 80-plus years of community trust, and a volunteer pipeline sustained by local partnerships (NJ State First Aid Council 8th District, 200 Club of Morris County scholarships, hospital clinical rotations). It is HIPAA-compliant for patient data handling, holds no patents or trademarks, and has no technology platform, mobile app, API, or AI/ML capabilities. The investment-relevant read is that this is a stable, community-funded operating nonprofit with no scale ambition and no venture-investible return profile.

Name

MENDHAM FIRST AID SQUAD INC

Legal name

Mendham First Aid Squad Inc

Website

https://mendhamfirstaid.org

Company type

Private

Founded year

1940

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

1–10 employees

Short description

Mendham First Aid Squad Inc is a 100% volunteer, donation-funded nonprofit providing 24/7 Basic Life Support emergency medical response to roughly 400 calls per year in the Borough of Mendham, New Jersey. It also runs EMT, EMR, driver, and cadet training programs and a File of Life resident medical information initiative.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Emergency Medical Services

NAICS

Ambulance Services (62191), Emergency and Other Relief Services (624230)

SIC

Services-Health Services (8000), Services-Social Services (8300)

akta.pro primary industry

Emergency Medical Services (EMS) & Ambulance Services (BPAIAGAC)

akta.pro secondary industries

Emergency Medical Services (EMS) Operations & Dispatch (HLAJAGAC), Emergency Medical Services (EMT/Paramedic) Training (EDAOAMAC)

Keywords

• Volunteer emergency medical services
• Basic life support
• EMT training program
• Community EMS response
• Nonprofit first aid squad

Headquarters

HQ city

Mendham

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices2 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Operations, Personnel, Technology or R&D, Marketing or Sales, Others

Revenue model

1. Donations: The organization operates as a 100% volunteer nonprofit, funded entirely by donations from the community. Donations can be made by check (sent to P.O. Box 131, Mendham, NJ 07945) or credit card/PayPal online. Small cash donations also collected at Kings Supermarket and Mendham Plywood local businesses.

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels1 record

Marketing channels4 records

Core offering

Mendham First Aid Squad provides free, 24/7 emergency first aid and basic life support response to the Borough of Mendham, NJ, staffed entirely by volunteer EMTs, EMRs, and ambulance drivers responding to approximately 400 calls per year. The organization also runs volunteer training pathways (EMT, EMR, ambulance driver, CPR/AHA certification, and continuing education) and the File of Life resident medical information program.

Product overview

Mendham First Aid Squad is a 100% volunteer, nonprofit emergency medical services organization providing round-the-clock first aid coverage to the Borough of Mendham, NJ. The organization operates as a single unified service offering emergency response staffed by volunteer EMTs, EMRs, and drivers. Supporting services include EMT/EMR/Driver training programs, a Cadet Program for young volunteers, CPR certification training, and a File of Life medical information program for residents. All volunteers receive training support including reimbursement for approved expenses and state-funded EMT certification courses.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Segments1 record

Ideal customer profiles1 record

Technology focussed No

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Has API

No

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Partnerships

Eight partnerships are on record, tiered core and minor.

• Local Hospital-Based ParamedicscoreOthersParamedics from local hospitals provide additional support for more serious medical situations when needed, complementing the basic life support services provided by volunteer EMTs.
• Atlantic Training CentercoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerProvides EMT certification training courses for squad volunteers through Atlantic Health's training arm, at the Morris County Public Safety Academy.
• Morris County Public Safety AcademycoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerTraining facility where EMT courses are conducted; co-located with Morris County Office of Emergency Management facilities.
• NJ State First Aid Council (8th District)minorStrategic or Co-development PartnerProvides scholarship and other opportunities for squad members, particularly cadet students.
• 200 Club of Morris CountyminorOthersProvides scholarship opportunities for cadet and student members of the squad.
• Kings SupermarketminorChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorLocal business partner that collects small cash and spare change donations for the First Aid Squad.
• Mendham PlywoodminorChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorLocal business partner that collects small cash and spare change donations for the First Aid Squad.
• Morristown Hospital / Morristown Memorial HospitalcoreOthersHospital providing paramedic services (Medic-11 unit) that supports Mendham and Chester areas; provides clinical rotation opportunities for EMT students.

Scale indicators1 record

Recent moves7 records

Expansion highlights4 records

Direct peers

• Chester First Aid Squad: Volunteer first aid squad serving Chester, NJ — a nearby Morris County municipality with the same nonprofit, community-funded EMS delivery model and 24/7 volunteer staffing approach as Mendham.
• Randolph Township Emergency Medical Services: Volunteer EMS organization serving Randolph, NJ in Morris County using the same community-funded volunteer squad model with BLS response and EMT volunteer training pathways.
• Long Hill Township First Aid Squad: Volunteer first aid squad serving Long Hill Township (formerly Millington/Stirling area) in Morris County — comparable small-town NJ volunteer EMS organization with donation-funded operations.
• Mendham Township First Aid Squad: Direct peer volunteer first aid squad that split from the original Mendham squad in 1969 as call volume increased. Operates an identical community-funded, volunteer-staffed BLS model in the immediately adjacent Mendham Township.
• Parsippany-Troy Hills Volunteer Ambulance Squad: Volunteer EMS organization serving Parsippany-Troy Hills, NJ — comparable community-funded volunteer ambulance service operating in Morris County with similar training and response protocols.
• Madison Volunteer Ambulance Corps: All-volunteer ambulance corps serving Madison, NJ — peer organization operating the same BLS volunteer model with community donations and trained EMT volunteers covering a single municipality.

Others

• American Heart Association (AHA): National organization whose CPR for Healthcare Providers certification is required for all MFAS squad members; AHA standards underpin the squad's training and credentialing infrastructure.
• NJ State First Aid Council: Statewide umbrella organization representing volunteer first aid squads across New Jersey, providing scholarships, training resources, and legislative advocacy — an ecosystem enabler for organizations like Mendham First Aid Squad.

Broad incumbents

• Morris County Office of Emergency Management: County-level public safety agency co-located at the Morris County Public Safety Academy where MFAS volunteers train. Provides broader emergency management oversight and mutual aid coordination relevant to the squad's operations.
• Atlantic Health System: Regional hospital system that provides paramedic backup (Medic-11 unit) to Mendham, runs the Atlantic Training Center that trains MFAS volunteers, and operates Morristown Medical Center where MFAS EMT students complete clinical rotations. A broader incumbent that touches the squad's operations.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat3 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

• Facebookfacebook.com/MendhamFAS
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/mendham-first-aid-squad-inc

Compliance3 records

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Number of profiles

Profiles1 record

Funding overview

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