Boiling Springs Fire & Rescue INC

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To assist in any emergency and the protection and preservation of life and property

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
85¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Run by 38 volunteers and 45 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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FY2024 · 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
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
4 of 5
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $373K a year · 32% of revenue · last 5 filings
Fine: a surplus in 4 of the last 5 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 5 filings
Spent on programs
85%
of spending
Looks good: 85% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$79K
to officers and key staff · 11% of spending
Looks good: pay to officers and key staff is 11% of spending; 15% or less.
Pt VII · Sec A
28 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 27.7 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Liabilities
$1K
0.04% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 0% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
50
of 50 voting members
Looks good: 50 of 50 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
Looks goodFineWorth a lookConcernNo data yetTap a box for the reason.
Revenue
$2.3M
+103% vs prior year
Spent
$744K
To programs
85%
Net assets
$2.9M
By yearFY2020–FY2024
Revenue
$2.3M
FY2024▲ +103%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$845K
FY2021$704K
FY2022$850K
FY2023$1.1M
FY2024$2.3M
Expenses
$744K
FY2024▼ -7%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$751K
FY2021$805K
FY2022$841K
FY2023$799K
FY2024$744K
Net assets
$2.9M
FY2024▲ +116%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$1.1M
FY2021$1.0M
FY2022$1.0M
FY2023$1.3M
FY2024$2.9M

From the FY2024 Form 990 · 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: FY2024. IRS ruling in Jul 2010.

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

Where the money goes

85 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 85% · $632K Management & general 13% · $95K Fundraising 2% · $17K

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

10 people listed on the 990; $79K paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
Director of Operations
$35,568Pt VII · Sec A
Secretary
$25,868Pt VII · Sec A
$7,928Pt VII · Sec A
Director
$7,492Pt VII · Sec A
Director
$2,062Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Vice Chairman
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Charles E Jones III’s $36K as Director of Operations is at the 18th percentile of top reported officer pay among 433 $1–10M public safety & disaster nonprofits. Peer set: organizations in the same NTEE major field of work and revenue-size band, compared on each org’s own highest-paid officer/key-employee, from Form 990 Part VII / 990-PF Part VIII. Descriptive placement, not a verdict on whether the pay is appropriate.

Compensation history total reportable pay by year · 8 named individuals · Part VII

NameFY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021FY2020
Charles E Jones III$35,568$35,568$24,310$16,262—
Bobby E Jones$25,868$23,321$29,347$25,584$20,709
Matthew B Jones————$22,440
Jonathan Whisnant$7,928$480———
Jason Hovis$7,492$6,915———
Chris Coggins——$7,427$7,306—
Nick Rizzo$2,062$1,632$1,594$1,386$1,100
Rodney Callahan—$504———

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

Responds to emergencies, protecting and preserving life and property.

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1 program · $632K · in their own filed words · FY2024
01

The organization provided fire education and protection services to the citizens of boiling springs and surrounding areas. The organization also provided first responder services to assist cleveland county emergency services.

$632Kprogram expense

By the numbers

The FY2024 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$2.3M
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$2.2M
Investment incomeLn 3$45K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$32K
Money outPt IX
$744K
Ln 25
Programscol B$632K
Managementcol C$95K
Fundraisingcol D$17K
Owns and owesPt X
$2.9M
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$1.7M
Total assetsLn 16$2.9M
LiabilitiesLn 26$1K
PeoplePt VI, VII
10
listed · VII A
PaidVII A5
Voting boardVI 1a50
IndependentVI 1b50
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$2.2M
Government grantsLn 1e$1.2M
Fundraising eventsLn 1c$36K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$32K
Investment incomeLn 3$45K
Total revenueLn 12$2.3M
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$42K
SavingsLn 2$1.7M
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$1.7M
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$1.1M
Other assetsLn 15$14K
Total assetsLn 16$2.9M
LiabilitiesLn 26$1K
Net assetsLn 32$2.9M
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 545
VolunteersI 638
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 FY24End FY24
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$397K$1.7M
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$929K$1.1M
Total assetsLn 16$1.3M$2.9M
LiabilitiesLn 26$1K$1K
Net assetsLn 32$1.3M$2.9M
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$80K$80K
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$258K$258K
Other employee benefitsLn 9$2K$2K
Payroll taxesLn 10$28K$22K$6K
Legal feesLn 11b$3K$3K
Accounting feesLn 11c$6K$6K
Office expensesLn 13$5K$5K
OccupancyLn 16$31K$31K
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19$11K$11K
InterestLn 20$20$20
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$148K$148K
InsuranceLn 23$22K$22K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$125K$125K
All other expensesLn 24e$24K$7K$17K
Total functional expensesLn 25$744K$632K$95K$17K

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2024 Latest ViewingFiled with the IRS Sep 25, 2025 $2.3M$744K$1.5M$2.9M 990 PDF
FY2023Filed with the IRS Feb 4, 2025 $1.1M$799K$324K$1.3M 990 PDF
FY2022Filed with the IRS Nov 15, 2023 $850K$841K$9K$1.0M 990 PDF
FY2021Filed with the IRS Nov 15, 2022 $704K$805K−$101K$1.0M 990 PDF
FY2020Filed with the IRS Nov 11, 2021 $845K$751K$94K$1.1M 990 PDF

Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons I · Grants A · Public support O · Explanations
See the full FY2024 990 (6 parts)
Part I · Summary $2,281,405 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grants$2,204,805
I-9 Program service revenue$31,761
I-10 Investment income$44,839
I-11 Other revenue$0
I-12 Total revenue$2,281,405
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paid$0
I-14 Benefits paid to members$0
I-15 Salaries and benefits$367,958
I-16a Professional fundraising fees$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $159,964$375,599
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $159,964$743,557
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year −$159,964$1,537,848
Part VI · Governance 50 of 50 board members independent, 4 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body50
VI-1b Independent voting members50
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 $2,281,405 across 8 lines filed
VIII-1c Fundraising events$35,839
VIII-1e Government grants$1,250,000
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$918,966
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$2,204,805
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $31,761$31,761
VIII-3 Investment incomeRelated to mission $44,839$44,839
VIII-8 Net income from fundraising events$0
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $76,600 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$2,281,405
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $743,557 across 14 lines filed
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staffManagement $79,871$79,871
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $257,726$257,726
IX-9 Other employee benefitsPrograms $2,078$2,078
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $22,173 · Management $6,110$28,283
IX-11b Legal feesManagement $2,600$2,600
IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $6,382$6,382
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $5,013$5,013
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $31,321$31,321
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetingsPrograms $11,100$11,100
IX-20 InterestPrograms $20$20
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationPrograms $148,112$148,112
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $22,476$22,476
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $125,015$125,015
IX-24e All other expensesPrograms $6,927 · Fundraising $16,633$23,560
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $631,961 · Management $94,963 · Fundraising $16,633$743,557
Part X · Balance sheet $2,864,579 assets, 11 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $8,943$42,028
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $387,898$1,674,214
X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred chargesStart of year $713$713
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $929,142$1,133,624
X-15 Other assets$14,000
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $1,326,696$2,864,579
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $1,145$1,180
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $1,145$1,180
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $1,325,551$2,863,399
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $1,325,551$2,863,399
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $1,326,696$2,864,579
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $2,863,399 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$2,281,405
XI-2 Total expenses$743,557
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$1,537,848
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$1,325,551
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$2,863,399

Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2024 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File

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