Jamestown Fire Department

Tax-deductible

Jamestown, RI501(c)(3)EIN 05-0466910Revenue $1.4M in FY2025

On file with the IRS50 Narragansett Ave, 02835-1167 · Jamestown, RITax-exempt since Jul 1993Publicly supported charity — 170(b)(1)(A)(vi)

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Provide Fire and rescue services for the town of Jamestown

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
100¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Run by 100 volunteers and 27 employees.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX · People: Part I, lines 5–6

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FY2025 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
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IRS status
501(c)(3)
not on the IRS revocation list
Looks good: listed by the IRS and not on the revocation list.
IRS BMF · Auto-Revocation List
Tax-deductible gifts
Yes
Donations are tax-deductible
Looks good: the IRS lists gifts to it as deductible.
IRS Pub. 78 · IRS BMF
Latest return
FY2025
latest Form 990
Looks good: the latest return is for FY2025, 1 tax year back; within 2 tax years.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
3 of 5
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $46K a year · 4% of revenue · last 5 filings
Worth a look: a surplus in 3 of the last 5 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 5 filings
Spent on programs
100%
of spending
Looks good: 100% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$95K
to officers and key staff · 7% of spending
Looks good: pay to officers and key staff is 7% of spending; 15% or less.
Pt VII · Sec A
Cash reserves
2 mo
of spending, in cash
Fine: 1.9 months of spending in cash; 1 to 3.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
3
named funders · $6K
Looks good: 3 funders name it on their filings; 3 or more.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$96K
16% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 16% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
100
of 100 voting members
Looks good: 100 of 100 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$1.4M
-11% vs prior year
Spent
$1.4M
To programs
100%
Net assets
$507K
By yearFY2021–FY2025
Revenue
$1.4M
FY2025▼ -11%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2021$1.1M
FY2022$1.1M
FY2023$1.2M
FY2024$1.6M
FY2025$1.4M
Expenses
$1.4M
FY2025▲ +6%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2021$1.0M
FY2022$1.1M
FY2023$1.2M
FY2024$1.4M
FY2025$1.4M
Net assets
$507K
FY2025▼ -4%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2021$302K
FY2022$294K
FY2023$310K
FY2024$529K
FY2025$507K

From the FY2025 Form 990 (year ending June 2025) · figures checked against the IRS filing · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2025. IRS ruling in Jul 1993.

IRS Pub. 78 · IRS Auto-Revocation List · IRS Business Master File

Where the money goes

100 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 100% · $1.4M

Form 990 Part IX, line 25. Every line is in By the numbers.

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Who runs it and what they're paid

5 people listed on the 990; $95K paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation · most recent filed roster (FY2024); the FY2025 filing did not itemize Part VII
President/Ch
$95,091Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Vice Preside
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Compensation history total reportable pay by year · 6 named individuals · Part VII

NameFY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021
Howard Tighe$95,091$63,164$12,099$65,635$65,340
James R Bryer JR———$66,705$63,531
James Bryer JR——$65,638——
Kyle Tiexiera——$1,500——
Steven Tiexiera——$1,500$1,500$1,500
Gary Largess———$1,500$1,500

Total reportable compensation (Form 990 Part VII column D / Schedule J column E) by filing year, matched by name within this organization. The Schedule J base / bonus / deferred breakdown is not parsed into this dataset.

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Questions the 990 asks

The form asks each of these directly. These are the filed answers.

  • Family or business ties among officersPt VI · Ln 2No
  • Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aNo

Programs and updates

Offers fire and rescue services to the town of Jamestown.

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1 program · $1.4M · in their own filed words · FY2024
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Fire and rescue services

$1.4Mprogram expense

Funders

Who pays for it.

From grant filings on record. Receipts are incomplete: individual donors are never listed.

Grants

Schedule I · funders on record
Grants received · FY2024
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By the numbers

The FY2025 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$1.4M
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$1.4M
Other incomeLn 4–11$5K
Investment incomeLn 3$5K
Money outPt IX
$1.4M
Ln 25
Programscol B$1.4M
Owns and owesPt X
$507K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$231K
Total assetsLn 16$603K
LiabilitiesLn 26$96K
PeoplePt VI, VII
5
listed · VII A
PaidVII A1
Voting boardVI 1a100
IndependentVI 1b100
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$1.4M
Government grantsLn 1e$1.2M
Investment incomeLn 3$5K
Other incomeLn 4–11$5K
Total revenueLn 12$1.4M
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$231K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$231K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$230K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$45K
Total assetsLn 16$603K
LiabilitiesLn 26$96K
Net assetsLn 32$507K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 527
VolunteersI 6100
Fiscal year endsHeaderJune
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aNo
Whistleblower policyVI 13No
Records policyVI 14No
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY25End FY25
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$267K$231K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$209K$230K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$53K$45K
Total assetsLn 16$594K$603K
LiabilitiesLn 26$65K$96K
Net assetsLn 32$529K$507K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$95K$95K
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$462K$462K
Pension plan contributionsLn 8$7K$7K
Other employee benefitsLn 9$10K$10K
Payroll taxesLn 10$43K$43K
Legal feesLn 11b$1K$1K
Accounting feesLn 11c$4K$4K
Advertising and promotionLn 12$3K$3K
Office expensesLn 13$38K$38K
Information technologyLn 14$13K$13K
OccupancyLn 16$40K$40K
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$8K$8K
InsuranceLn 23$105K$105K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$407K$407K
All other expensesLn 24e$200K$200K
Total functional expensesLn 25$1.4M$1.4M$0$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest Viewing $1.4M$1.4M−$39K$507K 990 PDF
FY2024 $1.6M$1.4M$211K$529K 990 PDF
FY2023 $1.2M$1.2M$16K$310K 990 PDF
FY2022 $1.1M$1.1M−$5K$294K 990 PDF
FY2021 $1.1M$1.0M$49K$302K 990 PDF

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Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs I · Grants R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons A · Public support F · Foreign M · Noncash
See the full FY2025 990 (6 parts)
Part I · Summary $1,398,218 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $1,555,079$1,388,348
I-9 Program service revenue$0
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $5,407$4,791
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $2,312$5,079
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $1,562,798$1,398,218
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paid$0
I-14 Benefits paid to members$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $126,477$616,891
I-16a Professional fundraising fees$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $1,224,973$820,706
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $1,351,450$1,437,597
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $211,348−$39,379
Part VI · Governance 100 of 100 board members independent, 4 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body100
VI-1b Independent voting members100
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyNo
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyNo
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyNo
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payNo
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsNo
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $1,398,218 across 6 lines filed
VIII-1e Government grants$1,161,545
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$226,803
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$1,388,348
VIII-3 Investment incomeRelated to mission $4,791$4,791
VIII-8 Net income from fundraising eventsExcluded from tax $5,079$5,079
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $4,791 · Excluded from tax $5,079$1,398,218
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $1,437,597 across 15 lines filed
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staffPrograms $95,091$95,091
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $461,634$461,634
IX-8 Pension plan contributionsPrograms $7,416$7,416
IX-9 Other employee benefitsPrograms $10,161$10,161
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $42,589$42,589
IX-11b Legal feesPrograms $1,429$1,429
IX-11c Accounting feesPrograms $4,275$4,275
IX-12 Advertising and promotionPrograms $3,305$3,305
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $37,754$37,754
IX-14 Information technologyPrograms $13,357$13,357
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $40,127$40,127
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationPrograms $8,066$8,066
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $105,327$105,327
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $407,334$407,334
IX-24e All other expensesPrograms $199,732$199,732
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $1,437,597 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$1,437,597
Part X · Balance sheet $602,615 assets, 11 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $267,443$231,339
X-4 Accounts receivableStart of year $64,707$96,076
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $52,916$44,850
X-11 Publicly traded securitiesStart of year $208,644$230,350
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $593,710$602,615
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $64,706$96,076
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $64,706$96,076
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $357,354$326,940
X-28 Net assets with donor restrictionsStart of year $171,650$179,599
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $529,004$506,539
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $593,710$602,615
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $506,539 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$1,398,218
XI-2 Total expenses$1,437,597
XI-3 Revenue less expenses−$39,379
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$529,004
XI-5 Net unrealized gains (losses) on investments$16,914
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$506,539

Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2025 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File

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