Beardsley Firemans Relief Association FY2023 filing

Not tax-deductible

Beardsley, MN501(c)(4) EIN 41-1470178Revenue $22K in FY2023Files the 990-N e-Postcard (latest 2025). Last full Form 990: 2024.

On file with the IRSBeardsley, MNTax-exempt since Mar 1990

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Retirement for firefighters

Form 990 Part I, line 1, FY2023. The organization’s own words, as filed with the IRS. Find it at the IRS (EIN 41-1470178) · Dispute this line
501(c)(4) social-welfare organization; gifts are not tax-deductible as charitable contributions.
100¢ 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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FY2023 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
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IRS status
501(c)(4)
not on the IRS revocation list
Listed by the IRS and not on the revocation list.
IRS BMF · Auto-Revocation List
Tax-deductible gifts
No
Donations are not tax-deductible
The IRS does not list gifts to it as deductible.
IRS Pub. 78 · IRS BMF
Latest return
FY2025
latest 990-N e-Postcard
The latest return is for FY2025, 1 tax year back.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
1 of 2
filings with a surplus
Average deficit $5K a year · 11% of revenue · last 2 filings
A surplus in 1 of the last 2 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 2 filings
Spent on programs
100%
of spending
100% of spending went to programs.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
22.2 mo
of spending, in cash
Plus $416K in investments, Pt X · Ln 11–13
22.2 months of spending in cash.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Liabilities
$228
0.04% of total assets
Liabilities are 0.04% of assets.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
9
of 9 voting members
9 of 9 voting members are independent.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
Revenue
$22K
Spent
$89K
To programs
100%
Net assets
$595K
By yearFY2023–FY2024
Revenue
$22K
FY2023
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2023$22K
FY2024$64K
Expenses
$89K
FY2023
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2023$89K
FY2024$7K
Net assets
$595K
FY2023
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2023$595K
FY2024$731K

From the FY2023 Form 990 · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Files the 990-N e-Postcard (latest 2025). Last full Form 990: 2024. IRS ruling in Mar 1990.

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% · $89K

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

9 people listed on the 990.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Trustee
$0Pt VII · Sec A
President
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Secretary
$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

Beardsley Firemans Relief Association is a membership association based in Beardsley, MN.

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1 program · $89K · in their own filed words · FY2023
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To provide pensions for volunteer firefighters

Form 990 Part III, line 4, FY2023. The organization’s own words, as filed with the IRS. Find it at the IRS (EIN 41-1470178) · Dispute this line
$89Kprogram expense

Funders

Who pays for it.

From grant filings on record. Receipts are incomplete: individual donors are never listed.

Grants

Schedule I · this organization's grantmaking
Grants paid · 11 grants · $256K · 2023–2024
City of BeardsleyFY2024$63,178
City of GracevilleFY2024$19,078
City of WheatonFY2024$16,201
City of ClintonFY2024$8,301
City of Browns ValleyFY2023$59,450
City of BeardsleyFY2023$43,825
City of GracevilleFY2023$17,442
City of DumontFY2023$9,510
City of ClintonFY2023$6,852
City of WheatonFY2023$6,036

By the numbers

The FY2023 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$22K
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$53K
Investment incomeLn 3$251
Money outPt IX
$89K
Ln 25
Programscol B$89K
Owns and owesPt X
$595K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$165K
Total assetsLn 16$595K
LiabilitiesLn 26$228
PeoplePt VI, VII
9
listed · VII A
PaidVII A0
Voting boardVI 1a9
IndependentVI 1b9
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$53K
Government grantsLn 1e$14K
Investment incomeLn 3$251
Total revenueLn 12$22K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$107K
SavingsLn 2$58K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$165K
Accounts receivableLn 4$14K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$416K
Total assetsLn 16$595K
LiabilitiesLn 26$228
Net assetsLn 32$595K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 511
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 FY23End FY23
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$235K$165K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$341K$416K
Total assetsLn 16$589K$595K
LiabilitiesLn 26$13K$228
Net assetsLn 32$576K$595K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Grants to domestic organizationsLn 1$150K$150K
Benefits paid to or for membersLn 4$26K$26K
Accounting feesLn 11c$2K$2K
Investment management feesLn 11f$33$33
InsuranceLn 23$175$175
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24−$88K−$88K
Total functional expensesLn 25$89K$89K$0$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2024 LatestFiled with the IRS Aug 5, 2025 $64K$7K$57K$731K 990 PDF
FY2023 ViewingFiled with the IRS Oct 10, 2024 $22K$89K−$67K$595K 990 PDF

Files the 990-N e-Postcard (latest 2025). Last full Form 990: 2024. The 990-N has no money details, and postcard years before 2025 are not published by the IRS.

Schedules filed Part IV

A · Public support I · Grants O · Explanations
See the full FY2023 990
Part I · Summary $22,319 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grants$52,700
I-9 Program service revenue$0
I-10 Investment income$251
I-11 Other revenue−$30,632
I-12 Total revenue$22,319
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paid$149,842
I-14 Benefits paid to members$26,000
I-15 Salaries and benefits$0
I-16a Professional fundraising fees$0
I-17 Other expenses−$86,474
I-18 Total expenses$89,368
I-19 Revenue less expenses−$67,049
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 $22,319 across 6 lines filed
Lines not itemized here account for −$28,293 of total revenue; see the IRS return.
VIII-1e Government grants$14,388
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$38,312
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$52,700
VIII-3 Investment incomeRelated to mission $251$251
VIII-8 Net income from fundraising eventsExcluded from tax −$2,339−$2,339
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $251 · Unrelated business −$30,089 · Excluded from tax −$543$22,319
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $89,368 across 6 lines filed
IX-1 Grants to domestic organizationsPrograms $149,842$149,842
IX-4 Benefits paid to or for membersPrograms $26,000$26,000
IX-11c Accounting feesPrograms $1,760$1,760
IX-11f Investment management feesPrograms $33$33
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $175$175
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs −$88,442−$88,442
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $89,368 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$89,368
Part X · Balance sheet $595,494 assets, 10 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $161,941$107,385
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $73,222$57,831
X-4 Accounts receivableStart of year $12,460$14,388
X-12 Other securitiesStart of year $341,371$415,890
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $588,994$595,494
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $1,231$228
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $13,219$228
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $575,775$595,266
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $575,775$595,266
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $588,994$595,494
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $595,266 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$22,319
XI-2 Total expenses$89,368
XI-3 Revenue less expenses−$67,049
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$575,775
XI-5 Net unrealized gains (losses) on investments$74,552
XI-8 Prior period adjustments$11,988
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$595,266

Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2023 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File

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