Marion Firefighter's Association

Tax-deductible

Marion, IA501(c)(3)Since 1989Public Safety & DisasterEIN 42-1334473Revenue $2K in FY2025

On file with the IRS3933 Katz Dr, 52302-9375 · Marion, IATax-exempt since Jan 1991Publicly supported charity — 170(b)(1)(A)(vi)

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To provide a structural way for volunteers and full time firefighters to coordinate, encourage, promote, and participate. To develop and implement programs aimed at meeting the needs of the community of Marion.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
98¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Run by 4 volunteers.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX · People: Part I, lines 5–6

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FY2025 · 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
FY2025
latest Form 990
Looks good: the latest return is for FY2025, 1 tax year back; within 2 tax years.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
4 of 6
filings with a surplus
Average deficit $181K a year · 387% of revenue · last 6 filings
Fine: a surplus in 4 of the last 6 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 6 filings
Spent on programs
98%
of spending
Looks good: 98% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Liabilities
$0
total owed
No data yet: the filing does not give total assets.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
4
of 4 voting members
Looks good: 4 of 4 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$2K
-96% vs prior year
Spent
$100K
To programs
98%
Net assets
$0
By yearFY2020–FY2025
Revenue
$2K
FY2025▼ -96%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$27K
FY2021$71K
FY2022$45K
FY2023$98K
FY2024$38K
FY2025$2K
Expenses
$100K
FY2025▼ -92%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$10K
FY2021$9K
FY2022$9K
FY2023$6K
FY2024$1.2M
FY2025$100K
Net assets
$0
FY2025▼ -100%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$1.3M
FY2021$1.0M
FY2022$1.3M
FY2023$1.3M
FY2024$108K
FY2025$0

From the FY2025 Form 990 · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2025. IRS ruling in Jan 1991.

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

Where the money goes

98 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 98% · $98K Management & general 2% · $2K

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

4 people listed on the 990.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
President
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Vice Preside
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Treasurer
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$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

Coordinates volunteers and firefighters to serve community needs through programs and participation.

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2 programs · $98K · in their own filed words · FY2025
01

Support for the marion fire department.

$98Kprogram expense
02

Funding for scholarships and sports teams sponsorships for the marion and linn-mar school districts.

$300program 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 · 4 grants · $1.3M · 2024–2025
City of Marion Fire DepartmenFY2025$97,777
City of Marion Fire DepartmenFY2024$1,206,874
Linn-Mar School FoundationIA · FY2024$10,000

By the numbers

The FY2025 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$2K
Ln 12
Investment incomeLn 3$1K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$175
Other incomeLn 4–11$40
Money outPt IX
$100K
Ln 25
Programscol B$98K
Managementcol C$2K
Owns and owesPt X
$0
net assets · Ln 32
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
PeoplePt VI, VII
4
listed · VII A
PaidVII A0
Voting boardVI 1a4
IndependentVI 1b4
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Fees for servicesLn 2g$175
Investment incomeLn 3$1K
Other incomeLn 4–11$40
Gains on assetsLn 7$975
Total revenueLn 12$2K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
Net assetsLn 32$0
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 50
VolunteersI 64
Fiscal year endsHeaderDecember
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aYes
Whistleblower policyVI 13Yes
Records policyVI 14Yes
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY25End FY25
Total assetsLn 16$99K$0
LiabilitiesLn 26$0$0
Net assetsLn 32$99K$0
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Grants to domestic organizationsLn 1$98K$98K
Accounting feesLn 11c$2K$2K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$200$200
Total functional expensesLn 25$100K$98K$2K$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest Viewing $2K$100K−$99K$0 990 PDF
FY2024 $38K$1.2M−$1.2M$108K 990 PDF
FY2023 $98K$6K$92K$1.3M 990 PDF
FY2022 $45K$9K$36K$1.3M 990 PDF
FY2021 $71K$9K$63K$1.0M 990 PDF
FY2020 $27K$10K$17K$1.3M 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 FY2025 990 (6 parts)
Part I · Summary $1,570 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grants$0
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $2,122$175
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $948$1,355
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $96$40
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $3,166$1,570
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $8,735$98,077
I-14 Benefits paid to members$0
I-15 Salaries and benefits$0
I-16a Professional fundraising fees$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $3,729$2,175
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $12,464$100,252
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year −$9,298−$98,682
Part VI · Governance 4 of 4 board members independent, 1 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body4
VI-1b Independent voting members4
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payNo
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsNo
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyYes
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyYes
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $1,570 across 5 lines filed
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $175$175
VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $380$380
VIII-7 Net gain or loss on sales of assetsRelated to mission $975$975
VIII-11a-d Other revenue, itemized rows (sum of 11a–11d as filed)Related to mission $40$40
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $1,190 · Excluded from tax $380$1,570
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $100,252 across 3 lines filed
IX-1 Grants to domestic organizationsPrograms $98,077$98,077
IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $1,975$1,975
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $200$200
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $98,277 · Management $1,975 · Fundraising $0$100,252
Part X · Balance sheet $0 assets, 4 lines filed
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $98,682$0
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $0$0
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $98,682$0
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $98,682$0
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $0 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$1,570
XI-2 Total expenses$100,252
XI-3 Revenue less expenses−$98,682
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$98,682
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$0

Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2025 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File

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