Mountain-Thingvalla Fire Protection District

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Fire Protection and safety

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
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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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
5 of 6
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $31K a year · 28% of revenue · last 6 filings
Fine: a surplus in 5 of the last 6 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 6 filings
Spent on programs
100%
of spending
Looks good: 100% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
31 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 31.4 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
5
of 5 voting members
Looks good: 5 of 5 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$134K
-12% vs prior year
Spent
$95K
To programs
100%
Net assets
$248K
By yearFY2020–FY2025
Revenue
$134K
FY2025▼ -12%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$49K
FY2021$76K
FY2022$110K
FY2023$138K
FY2024$153K
FY2025$134K
Expenses
$95K
FY2025▼ -6%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$55K
FY2021$44K
FY2022$83K
FY2023$97K
FY2024$100K
FY2025$95K
Net assets
$248K
FY2025▲ +19%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$54K
FY2021$86K
FY2022$113K
FY2023$155K
FY2024$208K
FY2025$248K

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 2007.

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% · $95K

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

2 people listed on the 990.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Fire Chief
$0Pt VII · Sec A
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Questions the 990 asks

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  • Family or business ties among officersPt VI · Ln 2No
  • Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aNo

Programs and updates

Mountain-Thingvalla Fire Protection District is a disaster relief nonprofit based in Mountain, ND, formed in 1967.

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1 program · $95K · in their own filed words · FY2025
01

We provide fire protection and safety to the city of mountain and thingvalla township. We serve approximately 200 people.

$95Kprogram 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 · 8 grants · $177K · 2021–2025
City of MountainFY2025$17,879
Individual RecipientFY2025$10,000
Growing Hope in Pem CoFY2025$8,000
North Border SchoolFY2025$7,500
City of MountainFY2024$52,654
City of MountainFY2023$39,002
City of MountainFY2022$36,516
City of MountainFY2021$5,000

By the numbers

The FY2025 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$134K
Ln 12
Other incomeLn 4–11$114K
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$21K
Investment incomeLn 3$16
Money outPt IX
$95K
Ln 25
Programscol B$95K
Owns and owesPt X
$248K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$248K
Total assetsLn 16$248K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
PeoplePt VI, VII
2
listed · VII A
PaidVII A0
Voting boardVI 1a5
IndependentVI 1b5
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$21K
Government grantsLn 1e$7K
Investment incomeLn 3$16
Other incomeLn 4–11$114K
Gains on assetsLn 7$0
Total revenueLn 12$134K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$237K
SavingsLn 2$11K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$248K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$0
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$0
Other assetsLn 15$0
Total assetsLn 16$248K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
Net assetsLn 32$248K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 53
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 FY25End FY25
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$208K$248K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$0
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$0
Total assetsLn 16$208K$248K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0$0
Net assetsLn 32$208K$248K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Grants to domestic organizationsLn 1$61K$61K
Grants to domestic individualsLn 2$0
Grants and assistance to foreign recipientsLn 3$0
Benefits paid to or for membersLn 4$0
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$0
Pay of disqualified personsLn 6$0
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$22K$22K
Pension plan contributionsLn 8$0
Other employee benefitsLn 9$0
Payroll taxesLn 10$2K$2K
Management feesLn 11a$0
Legal feesLn 11b$0
Accounting feesLn 11c$425$425
Lobbying feesLn 11d$0
Professional fundraising feesLn 11e$0
Investment management feesLn 11f$0
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$0
Advertising and promotionLn 12$0
Office expensesLn 13$78$78
Information technologyLn 14$0
RoyaltiesLn 15$0
OccupancyLn 16$3K$3K
TravelLn 17$0
Travel and entertainment for public officialsLn 18$0
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19$0
InterestLn 20$0
Payments to affiliatesLn 21$0
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$0
InsuranceLn 23$2K$2K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$5K$5K
All other expensesLn 24e$0
Total functional expensesLn 25$95K$95K$0$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest ViewingFiled with the IRS May 14, 2026 $134K$95K$40K$248K 990 PDF
FY2024Filed with the IRS May 15, 2025 $153K$100K$53K$208K 990 PDF
FY2023Filed with the IRS May 14, 2024 $138K$97K$41K$155K 990 PDF
FY2022Filed with the IRS Jun 21, 2023 $110K$83K$27K$113K 990 PDF
FY2021Filed with the IRS May 16, 2022 $76K$44K$32K$86K 990 PDF
FY2020Filed with the IRS Apr 28, 2021 $49K$55K−$6K$54K 990 PDF

Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons I · Grants A · Public support O · Explanations
See the full FY2025 990 (6 parts)
Part I · Summary $134,494 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $20,041$20,554
I-9 Program service revenue$0
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $22$16
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $133,287$113,924
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $153,350$134,494
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $70,454$60,529
I-14 Benefits paid to members$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $20,785$23,902
I-16a Professional fundraising fees$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $8,856$10,154
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $100,095$94,585
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $53,255$39,909
Part VI · Governance 5 of 5 board members independent, 4 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body5
VI-1b Independent voting members5
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 $134,494 across 9 lines filed
Lines not itemized here account for $113,940 of total revenue; see the IRS return.
VIII-1e Government grants$7,059
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$12,405
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$20,554
VIII-3 Investment income$0
VIII-5 Royalties$0
VIII-6 Net rental income or loss$0
VIII-7 Net gain or loss on sales of assets$0
VIII-8 Net income from fundraising events$0
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $113,940$134,494
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $94,585 across 31 lines filed
IX-1 Grants to domestic organizationsPrograms $60,529$60,529
IX-2 Grants to domestic individuals$0
IX-3 Grants and assistance to foreign recipients$0
IX-4 Benefits paid to or for members$0
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staff$0
IX-6 Pay of disqualified persons$0
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $22,170$22,170
IX-8 Pension plan contributions$0
IX-9 Other employee benefits$0
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $1,732$1,732
IX-11a Management fees$0
IX-11b Legal fees$0
IX-11c Accounting feesPrograms $425$425
IX-11d Lobbying fees$0
IX-11f Investment management fees$0
IX-12 Advertising and promotion$0
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $78$78
IX-14 Information technology$0
IX-15 Royalties$0
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $3,123$3,123
IX-17 Travel$0
IX-18 Travel and entertainment for public officials$0
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetings$0
IX-20 Interest$0
IX-21 Payments to affiliates$0
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortization$0
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $1,966$1,966
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $4,562$4,562
IX-24e All other expenses$0
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $94,585 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$94,585
Part X · Balance sheet $247,854 assets, 16 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $197,108$237,001
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $10,837$10,853
X-3 Pledges and grants receivable$0
X-4 Accounts receivable$0
X-8 Inventories for sale or use$0
X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred charges$0
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, net$0
X-11 Publicly traded securities$0
X-12 Other securities$0
X-13 Program-related investments$0
X-14 Intangible assets$0
X-15 Other assets$0
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $207,945$247,854
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $0$0
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $207,945$247,854
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $207,945$247,854
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $247,854 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$134,494
XI-2 Total expenses$94,585
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$39,909
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$207,945
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$247,854

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

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