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Gnesen Volunteer Fire

Duluth, MNUnknown exempt organization EIN 41-1434134Revenue $221K in FY2020Latest filing we have: 2020. Newer ones may not be in our data yet. Filed since? Tell us.

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Provide services to Volunteer Fire fighters

Form 990 Part I, line 1, FY2020. The organization’s own words, as filed with the IRS. Find it at the IRS (EIN 41-1434134) · Dispute this line
100¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
$4K paid to officers and key staff.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Programs: Part IX · Pay: Part VII

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Spent on programs
100%
of spending
100% of spending went to programs.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$4K
to officers and key staff · 2% of spending
Pay to officers and key staff is 2% of spending.
Part VII, Section A
Cash reserves
11.9 mo
of spending, in cash
11.9 months of spending in cash.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Liabilities
$191K
37% of total assets
Liabilities are 37% of assets.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
7
of 7 voting members
7 of 7 voting members are independent.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
In line with peersDifferent from peersFar from peersNo peer rangeNo data yetTap a box for the reason.
Revenue
$221K
Spent
$177K
To programs
100%
Net assets
$320K

From the FY2020 Form 990 · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing we have: FY2020.

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% · $177K

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

8 people listed on the 990; $4K paid to officers and key staff (Part VII, Section A).

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
S Tarnowski
Gambling Mgr
$3,969Pt VII · Sec A
Z Norrick
Vice President
$0Pt VII · Sec A
K Brooks
Secretary
$0Pt VII · Sec A
K Frankcowiak
Treasurer
$0Pt VII · Sec A
K Bran
President
$0Pt VII · Sec A
K Blegen
Trustee
$0Pt VII · Sec A
B Heiney
Trustee
$0Pt VII · Sec A
M Rose
Trustee
$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

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1 program · $177K · in their own filed words · FY2020
01

Provide services to fire relief association members

Form 990 Part III, line 4, FY2020. The organization’s own words, as filed with the IRS. Find it at the IRS (EIN 41-1434134) · Dispute this line
$177Kprogram expense

By the numbers

The FY2020 990, line by line.

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1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$221K
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$204K
Other incomeLn 4–11$16K
Money outPt IX
$177K
Ln 25
Programscol B$177K
Owns and owesPt X
$320K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$175K
Total assetsLn 16$511K
LiabilitiesLn 26$191K
PeoplePt VI, VII
8
listed · VII A
PaidVII A1
Voting boardVI 1a7
IndependentVI 1b7
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$204K
Government grantsLn 1e$181K
Other incomeLn 4–11$16K
Total revenueLn 12$221K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$175K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$175K
Inventories for sale or useLn 8$165
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$336K
Total assetsLn 16$511K
LiabilitiesLn 26$191K
Net assetsLn 32$320K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 513
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 FY20End FY20
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$165K$175K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$336K$336K
Total assetsLn 16$501K$511K
LiabilitiesLn 26$225K$191K
Net assetsLn 32$276K$320K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Office expensesLn 13$2K$2K
InterestLn 20$8K$8K
InsuranceLn 23$14K$14K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$13K$13K
All other expensesLn 24e$140K$140K
Total functional expensesLn 25$177K$177K$0$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2020 Latest ViewingFiled with the IRS Jun 2, 2021 $221K$177K$44K$320K 990 PDF

Schedules filed Part IV

I · Grants O · Explanations
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Part I · Summary $220,574 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $91,715$204,138
I-9 Program service revenue$0
I-10 Investment income$0
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $16,734$16,436
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $108,449$220,574
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 $147,821$176,632
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $147,821$176,632
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year −$39,372$43,942
Part VI · Governance 7 of 7 board members independent, 4 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body7
VI-1b Independent voting members7
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 $220,574 across 6 lines filed
Lines not itemized here account for $16,436 of total revenue; see the IRS return.
VIII-1d Related organizations$22,000
VIII-1e Government grants$181,348
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$790
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$204,138
VIII-8 Net income from fundraising events$0
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $4,373 · Unrelated business $12,063$220,574
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $176,632 across 5 lines filed
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $1,720$1,720
IX-20 InterestPrograms $7,646$7,646
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $13,527$13,527
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $13,323$13,323
IX-24e All other expensesPrograms $140,416$140,416
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $176,632 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$176,632
Part X · Balance sheet $511,159 assets, 9 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $165,237$175,005
X-8 Inventories for sale or useStart of year $60$165
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $335,989$335,989
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $501,286$511,159
X-24 Unsecured notes and loans payableStart of year $225,191$191,122
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $225,191$191,122
X-31 Retained earnings or endowmentStart of year $276,095$320,037
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $276,095$320,037
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $501,286$511,159
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $320,037 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$220,574
XI-2 Total expenses$176,632
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$43,942
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$276,095
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$320,037

Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2020 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File

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