Is it real?
Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2025. IRS ruling in Feb 2025.
IRS Pub. 78 · IRS Auto-Revocation List · IRS Business Master File
Where the money goes
96 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.
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
7 people listed on the 990.
Questions the 990 asks
The form asks each of these directly. These are the filed answers.
- Family or business ties among officersPt VI · Ln 2Yes
- Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aNo
Programs and updates
Provides volunteer fire, emergency medical, and first responder aid to Shaft and nearby communities.
Questions for Shaft Volunteer Fire Co
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Fire & Rescue Operations
Volunteer firefighters provide fire protection & emergency MEDICAL/FIRST responder aid to the unincorporated communities of shaft, midlothian, klondike, woodland, grahamtown, wrights crossing, & carlos & also provide mutual aid to frostburg & other surrounding areas as dispatched by the county.
By the numbers
The FY2025 990, line by line.
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| Line | Start FY25 | End FY25 |
|---|---|---|
| Cash and savingsLn 1–2 | $203K | $222K |
| Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c | $131K | $151K |
| Total assetsLn 16 | $335K | $372K |
| LiabilitiesLn 26 | $305K | $287K |
| Net assetsLn 32 | $29K | $85K |
| Line | Total | Programs | Management | Fundraising |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Management feesLn 11a | $4K | $4K | $0 | $0 |
| Accounting feesLn 11c | $1K | $0 | $1K | $0 |
| Office expensesLn 13 | $1K | $0 | $1K | $0 |
| Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19 | $359 | $359 | $0 | $0 |
| InterestLn 20 | $3K | $3K | $0 | $0 |
| Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22 | $28K | $28K | $0 | $0 |
| InsuranceLn 23 | $28K | $28K | $0 | $0 |
| Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24 | $167K | $165K | $200 | $935 |
| All other expensesLn 24e | $8K | $3K | $5K | $0 |
| Total functional expensesLn 25 | $240K | $231K | $8K | $935 |
Filing history
| Year | Money in | Money out | In minus out | Net assets | Download |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025 Latest ViewingFiled with the IRS May 6, 2026 | $295K | $240K | $56K | $85K | 990 PDF |
| FY2024Filed with the IRS Apr 29, 2025 | $273K | $196K | $78K | $29K | 990 PDF |
| FY2023Filed with the IRS Jun 6, 2024 | $411K | $346K | $64K | −$48K | 990 PDF |
| FY2022Filed with the IRS Jul 15, 2023 | $260K | $138K | $122K | $617K | 990 PDF |
| FY2021Filed with the IRS May 2, 2023 | $371K | $280K | $91K | $617K | 990 PDF |
| FY2020Filed with the IRS Sep 7, 2021 | $199K | $200K | −$388 | $526K | 990 PDF |
Schedules filed Part IV
See the full FY2025 990 (6 parts)
Part I · Summary $295,344 revenue, 12 lines filed
Part VI · Governance 51 of 51 board members independent, 3 to look at
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $295,344 across 7 lines filed
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $239,535 across 9 lines filed
Part X · Balance sheet $372,400 assets, 9 lines filed
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $84,975 net assets at year end
Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2025 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File
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