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Dauntless Hook & Ladder Co FY2021 filing

Tax-deductible

Selinsgrove, PA501(c)(4) EIN 23-0510390Revenue $246K in FY2021

On file with the IRS713 Bridge Street, 17870-1250 · Selinsgrove, PATax-exempt since Aug 1951

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Providing fire protection services to the residents of snyder county, pennsylvania

501(c)(4) social-welfare organization; the IRS lists gifts to it as tax-deductible.
59¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX

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FY2021 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
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IRS status
501(c)(4)
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
FY2024
latest Form 990
Looks good: the latest return is for FY2024, 2 tax years back; within 2 tax years.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
3 of 5
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $53K a year · 13% 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
59%
of spending
Worth a look: 59% of spending went to programs; under 65%.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Cash reserves
16 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 16.0 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
1
named funder · $8K
Fine: 1 funder names it on their filings; under 3.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$0
0% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 0% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
10
of 10 voting members
Looks good: 10 of 10 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$246K
-20% vs prior year
Spent
$312K
To programs
59%
Net assets
$791K
By yearFY2020–FY2024
Revenue
$246K
FY2021▼ -20%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$306K
FY2021$246K
FY2022$312K
FY2023$764K
FY2024$431K
Expenses
$312K
FY2021▲ +60%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$195K
FY2021$312K
FY2022$174K
FY2023$505K
FY2024$607K
Net assets
$791K
FY2021▼ -8%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$856K
FY2021$791K
FY2022$885K
FY2023$1.8M
FY2024$1.6M

From the FY2021 Form 990 · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2024. IRS ruling in Aug 1951.

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

Where the money goes

59 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 59% · $183K Management & general 28% · $87K Fundraising 13% · $42K

Form 990 Part IX, line 25, columns B–D. 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.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
Jeremy Soper
President
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Jason Kline
Vice President
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Tyler Loss
Secretary
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Jacob Koch
Financial Sec
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Buffy Ramer
Treasurer
$0Pt VII · Sec A
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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

Provides fire protection services to Snyder County residents.

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1 program · $183K · in their own filed words · FY2021
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Provides fire protection services to the residents of snyder county, pennsylvania.

$183Kprogram 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
Susquehanna UniversityFY2024$8K
Total grants receivedfrom 1 funder$8K

By the numbers

The FY2021 990, line by line.

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1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$246K
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$239K
Other incomeLn 4–11$4K
Investment incomeLn 3$3K
Money outPt IX
$312K
Ln 25
Programscol B$183K
Managementcol C$87K
Fundraisingcol D$42K
Owns and owesPt X
$791K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$416K
Total assetsLn 16$791K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
PeoplePt VI, VII
5
listed · VII A
PaidVII A0
Voting boardVI 1a10
IndependentVI 1b10
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$239K
Government grantsLn 1e$133K
Fundraising eventsLn 1c$46K
Investment incomeLn 3$3K
Other incomeLn 4–11$4K
Total revenueLn 12$246K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
SavingsLn 2$416K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$416K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$68K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$303K
Total assetsLn 16$791K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
Net assetsLn 32$791K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 50
VolunteersI 660
Fiscal year endsHeaderDecember
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 FY21End FY21
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$380K$416K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$72K$68K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$402K$303K
Total assetsLn 16$856K$791K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0$0
Net assetsLn 32$856K$791K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Office expensesLn 13$14K$0$14K$0
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$30K$30K$0$0
InsuranceLn 23$0$0$0$0
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$166K$153K$14K$0
All other expensesLn 24e$101K$0$60K$42K
Total functional expensesLn 25$312K$183K$87K$42K

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2024 Latest $431K$607K−$176K$1.6M 990 PDF
FY2023 $764K$505K$258K$1.8M 990 PDF
FY2022 $312K$174K$138K$885K 990 PDF
FY2021 Viewing $246K$312K−$66K$791K 990 PDF
FY2020 $306K$195K$111K$856K 990 PDF

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Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons I · Grants A · Public support O · Explanations
See the full FY2021 990 (6 parts)
Part I · Summary $246,078 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $298,623$239,237
I-9 Program service revenue$0
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $2,849$3,201
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $4,941$3,640
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $306,413$246,078
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paid$0
I-14 Benefits paid to members$0
I-15 Salaries and benefits$0
I-16a Professional fundraising fees$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $195,092$311,847
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $195,092$311,847
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $111,321−$65,769
Part VI · Governance 10 of 10 board members independent, 4 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body10
VI-1b Independent voting members10
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 $246,078 across 8 lines filed
VIII-1b Membership dues$246
VIII-1c Fundraising events$46,224
VIII-1e Government grants$133,000
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$59,767
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$239,237
VIII-3 Investment incomeUnrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$3,201
VIII-11a-d Other revenue, itemized rows (sum of 11a–11d as filed)Related to mission $0 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $3,640$3,640
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $3,201 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $3,640$246,078
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $311,847 across 5 lines filed
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $0 · Management $13,751 · Fundraising $0$13,751
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationPrograms $30,268 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$30,268
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $0 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$0
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $152,663 · Management $13,772 · Fundraising $0$166,435
IX-24e All other expensesPrograms $0 · Management $59,590 · Fundraising $41,803$101,393
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $182,931 · Management $87,113 · Fundraising $41,803$311,847
Part X · Balance sheet $790,629 assets, 9 lines filed
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $379,590$416,331
X-4 Accounts receivableStart of year $3,473$2,813
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $401,694$303,101
X-11 Publicly traded securitiesStart of year $71,641$68,384
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $856,398$790,629
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $0$0
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $856,398$790,629
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $856,398$790,629
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $856,398$790,629
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $790,629 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$246,078
XI-2 Total expenses$311,847
XI-3 Revenue less expenses−$65,769
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$856,398
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$790,629

Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2021 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File

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