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Moose Lake Fire District Firefighter's

Moose Lake, MNUnknown exempt organization EIN 41-1316377Revenue $95K in FY2022Latest return filed Oct 11, 2023

On file with the IRSMoose Lake, MN

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Pension/ death/ disability for volunteer firefighters.

55¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Run by 23 volunteers.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Programs: Part IX · People: Part I, lines 5–6

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FY2022 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
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Latest return
FY2022
latest Form 990
Worth a look: the latest return is for FY2022, 4 tax years back; more than 3 tax years.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
2 of 3
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $3K a year · 4% of revenue · last 3 filings
Fine: a surplus in 2 of the last 3 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 3 filings
Spent on programs
55%
of spending
Worth a look: 55% of spending went to programs; under 65%.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$1K
to officers and key staff · 2% of spending
Looks good: pay to officers and key staff is 2% of spending; 15% or less.
Pt VII · Sec A
Cash reserves
15 mo
of spending, in cash
Plus $585K in investments, Pt X · Ln 11–13
Looks good: 15.3 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Liabilities
$0
0% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 0% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
9
of 9 voting members
Looks good: 9 of 9 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$95K
-3% vs prior year
Spent
$62K
To programs
55%
Net assets
$667K
By yearFY2020–FY2022
Revenue
$95K
FY2022▼ -3%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$59K
FY2021$98K
FY2022$95K
Expenses
$62K
FY2022▼ -16%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$108K
FY2021$74K
FY2022$62K
Net assets
$667K
FY2022▼ -10%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$649K
FY2021$743K
FY2022$667K

From the FY2022 Form 990 · see the original

990 PDF Claim

Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2022.

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

Where the money goes

55 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 55% · $34K Management & general 45% · $28K

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

9 people listed on the 990; $1K paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
Mike Chambers
Treasurer
$500Pt VII · Sec A
Chad Davidson
President
$200Pt VII · Sec A
Amber Lenz
Secretary
$100Pt VII · Sec A
Brian Chandler
Vice President
$75Pt VII · Sec A
Steve Aldrin
Fire District Member
$25Pt VII · Sec A
Osten Berg
Fire District Member
$25Pt VII · Sec A
Jim Michalski
Fire Chief
$25Pt VII · Sec A
$25Pt VII · Sec A

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

NameFY2022FY2021FY2020
Mike Chambers$500$500$25
Bob Hoffman——$500
Chad Davidson$200$200$200
Amber Lenz$100$100$100
Brian Chandler$75$75$75
Steve Aldrin$25$25$25
Osten Berg$25$25$25
Jim Michalski$25$25$25

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

Provides financial aid for volunteer firefighters facing pension, death, or disability.

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1 program · $34K · in their own filed words · FY2022
01

The association is comprised of volunteer firefighters. Our mission is to provide nominal death, disability, and pension payments for these brave members. The state of minnesota regulates all financial activity conducted.

$34Kprogram expense

By the numbers

The FY2022 990, line by line.

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1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$95K
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$67K
Other incomeLn 4–11$15K
Investment incomeLn 3$13K
Money outPt IX
$62K
Ln 25
Programscol B$34K
Managementcol C$28K
Owns and owesPt X
$667K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$78K
Total assetsLn 16$667K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
PeoplePt VI, VII
9
listed · VII A
PaidVII A9
Voting boardVI 1a9
IndependentVI 1b9
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$67K
Government grantsLn 1e$41K
Investment incomeLn 3$13K
Other incomeLn 4–11$15K
Total revenueLn 12$95K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$78K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$78K
Accounts receivableLn 4$4K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$585K
Total assetsLn 16$667K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
Net assetsLn 32$667K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 50
VolunteersI 623
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 FY22End FY22
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$58K$78K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$683K$585K
Total assetsLn 16$743K$667K
LiabilitiesLn 26$205$0
Net assetsLn 32$743K$667K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Benefits paid to or for membersLn 4$34K$34K
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$1K$1K
Accounting feesLn 11c$10K$10K
Investment management feesLn 11f$2K$2K
Office expensesLn 13$46$46
InsuranceLn 23$400$400
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$15K$15K
Total functional expensesLn 25$62K$34K$28K$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2022 Latest ViewingFiled with the IRS Oct 11, 2023 $95K$62K$34K$667K 990 PDF
FY2021Filed with the IRS Nov 8, 2022 $98K$74K$25K$743K 990 PDF
FY2020Filed with the IRS Nov 11, 2021 $59K$108K−$49K$649K 990 PDF

Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons I · Grants O · Explanations
See the full FY2022 990 (6 parts)
Part I · Summary $95,113 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $63,835$66,614
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $0$0
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $13,876$13,480
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $20,406$15,019
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $98,117$95,113
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $0$0
I-14 Benefits paid to membersPrior year $60,960$33,584
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $1,000$1,000
I-16a Professional fundraising feesPrior year $0$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $11,546$26,988
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $73,506$61,572
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $24,611$33,541
Part VI · Governance 9 of 9 board members independent, 4 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body9
VI-1b Independent voting members9
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 $95,113 across 6 lines filed
VIII-1e Government grants$41,378
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$25,236
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$66,614
VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $13,480$13,480
VIII-8 Net income from fundraising eventsExcluded from tax $15,019$15,019
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $0 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $28,499$95,113
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $61,572 across 7 lines filed
IX-4 Benefits paid to or for membersPrograms $33,584$33,584
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staffManagement $1,000$1,000
IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $9,827$9,827
IX-11f Investment management feesManagement $1,881$1,881
IX-13 Office expensesManagement $46$46
IX-23 InsuranceManagement $400$400
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Management $14,834$14,834
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $33,584 · Management $27,988 · Fundraising $0$61,572
Part X · Balance sheet $667,337 assets, 11 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $58,194$78,255
X-4 Accounts receivableStart of year $2,000$4,000
X-11 Publicly traded securitiesStart of year $683,122$585,082
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $743,316$667,337
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $205$0
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $205$0
X-29 Capital stock or trust principalStart of year $0$0
X-30 Paid-in or capital surplusStart of year $0$0
X-31 Retained earnings or endowmentStart of year $743,111$667,337
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $743,111$667,337
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $743,316$667,337
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $667,337 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$95,113
XI-2 Total expenses$61,572
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$33,541
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$743,111
XI-5 Net unrealized gains (losses) on investments−$109,315
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$667,337

Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2022 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File

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