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Atwater Firemans Relief Association

Not tax-deductible

Atwater, MN501(c)(4)Mutual/MembershipEIN 41-1478024Revenue $78K in FY2024

On file with the IRSPo Box 457, 56209-0457 · Atwater, MNTax-exempt since May 2019

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To provide fire rescue and community support services for the surrounding Atwater area

81¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Programs: Part IX

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FY2024 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
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IRS status
501(c)(4)
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
No
Donations are not tax-deductible
Worth a look: the IRS does not list 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
2 of 5
filings with a surplus
Average deficit $25K a year · 44% of revenue · last 5 filings
Concern: a surplus in 2 of the last 5 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 5 filings
Spent on programs
81%
of spending
Looks good: 81% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Cash reserves
20 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 20.4 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
10
of 10 voting members
Looks good: 10 of 10 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$78K
+96% vs prior year
Spent
$70K
To programs
81%
Net assets
$606K
By yearFY2020–FY2024
Revenue
$78K
FY2024▲ +96%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$48K
FY2021$47K
FY2022$64K
FY2023$40K
FY2024$78K
Expenses
$70K
FY2024▲ +4%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$144K
FY2021$90K
FY2022$31K
FY2023$67K
FY2024$70K
Net assets
$606K
FY2024▲ +11%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$549K
FY2021$551K
FY2022$499K
FY2023$547K
FY2024$606K

From the FY2024 Form 990 · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Exemption reinstated (2017-05-15). Per the IRS revocation list. Latest filing on record: FY2024. IRS ruling in May 2019.

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

Where the money goes

81 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 81% · $57K Management & general 19% · $13K

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.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
Greg Tauer
Secretary
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Jason Denton
President
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Ross Powers
Vice Preside
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Chad Busskohl
Fire Chief
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Goldie Smith
City Clerk
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Rory Shea
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

Programs and updates

Provides fire rescue and community support services for the Atwater area.

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2 programs · $57K · in their own filed words · FY2024
01

Fire rescue & community support services

$57Kprogram expense
02

Pensions paid out to retired firefighters

Pt IX · col B

By the numbers

The FY2024 990, line by line.

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1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$78K
Ln 12
Other incomeLn 4–11$41K
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$26K
Investment incomeLn 3$11K
Money outPt IX
$70K
Ln 25
Programscol B$57K
Managementcol C$13K
Owns and owesPt X
$606K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$119K
Total assetsLn 16$606K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
PeoplePt VI, VII
10
listed · VII A
PaidVII A0
Voting boardVI 1a10
IndependentVI 1b10
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$26K
Government grantsLn 1e$26K
Investment incomeLn 3$11K
Other incomeLn 4–11$41K
Total revenueLn 12$78K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$71K
SavingsLn 2$49K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$119K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$460K
Other assetsLn 15$619
Total assetsLn 16$606K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
Net assetsLn 32$606K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 50
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$75K$119K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$449K$460K
Total assetsLn 16$547K$606K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0$0
Net assetsLn 32$547K$606K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Accounting feesLn 11c$3K$3K
Investment management feesLn 11f$3K$3K
Office expensesLn 13$851$851
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19$5K$5K
InsuranceLn 23$375$375
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$55K$55K
All other expensesLn 24e$2K$1K$692
Total functional expensesLn 25$70K$57K$13K$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2024 Latest Viewing $78K$70K$8K$606K 990 PDF
FY2023 $40K$67K−$27K$547K 990 PDF
FY2022 $64K$31K$34K$499K 990 PDF
FY2021 $47K$90K−$43K$551K 990 PDF
FY2020 $48K$144K−$95K$549K 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
See the full FY2024 990 (6 parts)
Part I · Summary $78,400 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $2,644$26,493
I-9 Program service revenue$0
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $10,118$10,883
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $27,280$41,024
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $40,042$78,400
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paid$0
I-14 Benefits paid to membersPrior year $12,220$0
I-15 Salaries and benefits$0
I-16a Professional fundraising fees$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $54,919$69,993
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $67,139$69,993
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year −$27,097$8,407
Part VI · Governance 10 of 10 board members independent, 4 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body10
VI-1b Independent voting members10
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 $78,400 across 6 lines filed
VIII-1b Membership dues$81
VIII-1e Government grants$26,412
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$26,493
VIII-3 Investment incomeRelated to mission $10,883$10,883
VIII-8 Net income from fundraising events$41,024
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $10,883$78,400
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $69,993 across 7 lines filed
IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $3,150$3,150
IX-11f Investment management feesManagement $3,481$3,481
IX-13 Office expensesManagement $851$851
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetingsManagement $4,583$4,583
IX-23 InsuranceManagement $375$375
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $55,499$55,499
IX-24e All other expensesPrograms $1,362 · Management $692$2,054
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $56,861 · Management $13,132 · Fundraising $0$69,993
Part X · Balance sheet $605,766 assets, 11 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $68,206$70,515
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $6,685$48,759
X-4 Accounts receivableStart of year $22,370$25,865
X-11 Publicly traded securitiesStart of year $448,868$460,008
X-15 Other assetsStart of year $956$619
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $547,085$605,766
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $0$0
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $64,929$48,018
X-28 Net assets with donor restrictionsStart of year $482,156$557,748
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $547,085$605,766
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $547,085$605,766
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $605,766 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$78,400
XI-2 Total expenses$69,993
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$8,407
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$547,085
XI-5 Net unrealized gains (losses) on investments$47,116
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$3,158
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$605,766

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

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