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Salem Rescue Squad INC

Tax-deductible

Salem, VA501(c)(3)Since 1938EIN 23-7287414Revenue $215K in FY2025

On file with the IRSsalemrescue.orgPo Box 291, 24153-0291 · Salem, VATax-exempt since Jul 1980Publicly supported charity — 170(b)(1)(A)(vi)

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Salem Rescue Squad, INC. Is the principal provider of emergency medical services for the city of Salem and parts of roanoke county. All services are provided by a volunteer staff. Salem Rescue Squad is the second oldest all volunteer Rescue Squad in the united states and is the first responder for most emergency calls in the city of Salem, running an average of over 1,000 calls per year.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
65¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Run by 30 volunteers.
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
4 of 6
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $43K a year · 32% of revenue · last 6 filings
Fine: a surplus in 4 of the last 6 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 6 filings
Spent on programs
65%
of spending
Fine: 65% of spending went to programs; 65% to 75%.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Cash reserves
23 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 22.8 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
1
named funder · $20K
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
8
of 8 voting members
Looks good: 8 of 8 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$215K
+58% vs prior year
Spent
$101K
To programs
65%
Net assets
$1.8M
By yearFY2020–FY2025
Revenue
$215K
FY2025▲ +58%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$67K
FY2021$172K
FY2022$127K
FY2023$97K
FY2024$136K
FY2025$215K
Expenses
$101K
FY2025▼ -7%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$85K
FY2021$82K
FY2022$79K
FY2023$98K
FY2024$109K
FY2025$101K
Net assets
$1.8M
FY2025▲ +10%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$1.5M
FY2021$1.8M
FY2022$1.5M
FY2023$1.5M
FY2024$1.7M
FY2025$1.8M

From the FY2025 Form 990 (year ending June 2025) · 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 1980.

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

Where the money goes

65 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 65% · $66K Management & general 29% · $29K Fundraising 6% · $6K

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

13 people listed on the 990.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation · most recent filed roster (FY2024); the FY2025 filing did not itemize Part VII
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Ray Byrd
Trustee
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Tim Gillinger
Captain/Trai
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Mike Moore
Trustee
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Al Scalera
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 emergency medical services to Salem and Roanoke County with a volunteer staff.

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2 programs · $66K · in their own filed words · FY2024
01

Provision of emergency medical services to the public of the city of salem and surrounding areas. The squad operates on an all-volunteer staff.

$58Kprogram expense
02

Provision of training in emergency medical techniques to the volunteer staff members and to the general public.

$8Kprogram 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
Donor Advised Charitable Giving INCFY2024$20K
Total grants receivedfrom 1 funder$20K

By the numbers

The FY2025 990, line by line.

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1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$215K
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$121K
Investment incomeLn 3$93K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$600
Money outPt IX
$101K
Ln 25
Programscol B$66K
Managementcol C$29K
Fundraisingcol D$6K
Owns and owesPt X
$1.8M
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$192K
Total assetsLn 16$1.8M
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
PeoplePt VI, VII
13
listed · VII A
PaidVII A0
Voting boardVI 1a8
IndependentVI 1b8
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$121K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$600
Investment incomeLn 3$93K
Gains on assetsLn 7$50K
Total revenueLn 12$215K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
SavingsLn 2$192K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$192K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$1.5M
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$106K
Total assetsLn 16$1.8M
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
Net assetsLn 32$1.8M
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 50
VolunteersI 630
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$106K$192K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$1.4M$1.5M
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$148K$106K
Total assetsLn 16$1.7M$1.8M
LiabilitiesLn 26$0$0
Net assetsLn 32$1.7M$1.8M
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Legal feesLn 11b$60$60
Accounting feesLn 11c$1K$1K
Investment management feesLn 11f$23K$23K
Office expensesLn 13$1K$1K
OccupancyLn 16$788$760$28
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19$4K$1K$3K
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$42K$42K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$21K$14K$6K
All other expensesLn 24e$8K$8K$330
Total functional expensesLn 25$101K$66K$29K$6K

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest Viewing $215K$101K$114K$1.8M 990 PDF
FY2024 $136K$109K$27K$1.7M 990 PDF
FY2023 $97K$98K−$1K$1.5M 990 PDF
FY2022 $127K$79K$48K$1.5M 990 PDF
FY2021 $172K$82K$90K$1.8M 990 PDF
FY2020 $67K$85K−$18K$1.5M 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
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Part I · Summary $215,120 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $80,003$121,228
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $2,200$600
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $53,658$93,292
I-11 Other revenue$0
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $135,861$215,120
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 $108,916$101,145
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $108,916$101,145
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $26,945$113,975
Part VI · Governance 8 of 8 board members independent, 4 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body8
VI-1b Independent voting members8
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 $215,120 across 6 lines filed
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$121,228
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$121,228
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $600$600
VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $43,100$43,100
VIII-7 Net gain or loss on sales of assetsRelated to mission $50,192$50,192
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $50,792 · Excluded from tax $43,100$215,120
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $101,145 across 9 lines filed
IX-11b Legal feesManagement $60$60
IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $1,200$1,200
IX-11f Investment management feesManagement $23,017$23,017
IX-13 Office expensesManagement $1,191$1,191
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $760 · Management $28$788
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetingsPrograms $1,088 · Management $3,034$4,122
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationPrograms $42,312$42,312
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $14,104 · Fundraising $6,485$20,589
IX-24e All other expensesPrograms $7,536 · Management $330$7,866
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $65,800 · Management $28,860 · Fundraising $6,485$101,145
Part X · Balance sheet $1,820,855 assets, 9 lines filed
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $105,786$191,811
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $148,461$106,149
X-11 Publicly traded securitiesStart of year $1,363,496$1,480,822
X-12 Other securitiesStart of year $40,349$42,073
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $1,658,092$1,820,855
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $0$0
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $1,658,092$1,820,855
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $1,658,092$1,820,855
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $1,658,092$1,820,855
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $1,820,855 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$215,120
XI-2 Total expenses$101,145
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$113,975
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$1,658,092
XI-5 Net unrealized gains (losses) on investments$48,788
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$1,820,855

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

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