To provide search, Rescue, and vehicle extrication services.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
96¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Run by 26 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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FY2024 · 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
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
1 of 5
filings with a surplus
Average deficit $36K a year · 29% of revenue · last 5 filings
Concern: a surplus in 1 of the last 5 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 5 filings
Spent on programs
96%
of spending
Looks good: 96% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
13 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 13.2 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
1
named funder · $2K
Fine: 1 funder names it on their filings; under 3.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$131K
14% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 14% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
6
of 6 voting members
Looks good: 6 of 6 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$171K
+100% vs prior year
Spent
$210K
To programs
96%
Net assets
$776K
By yearFY2020–FY2024
Revenue
$171K
FY2024▲ +100%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$107K
FY2021$122K
FY2022$131K
FY2023$85K
FY2024$171K
Expenses
$210K
FY2024▲ +7%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$85K
FY2021$148K
FY2022$155K
FY2023$197K
FY2024$210K
Net assets
$776K
FY2024▼ -5%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$976K
FY2021$950K
FY2022$926K
FY2023$814K
FY2024$776K

From the FY2024 Form 990 · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2024. IRS ruling in Aug 1995.

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

Where the money goes

96 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 96% · $200K Fundraising 4% · $9K

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

6 people listed on the 990.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
President/Chief
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
2nd Lieutenant
$0Pt VII · Sec A
1st Lieutenant
$0Pt VII · Sec A
1st Sergeant
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Sergeant at Arms
$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 search, rescue, and vehicle extrication services.

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1 program · $200K · in their own filed words · FY2024
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The yancey county rescue squad was established in 1973 to provide the citizens of yancey county with a service that provided vehicle extrication as well as search and rescue assistance. Now consisting of 26 members, the yancey county rescue squad provides not only search, rescue, and vehicle extrication, but has evolved to consist of…

$200Kprogram expense

Funders

Who pays for it.

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

Grants

Schedule I · funders on record
Grants received · FY2022
Total grants receivedfrom 1 funder$2K

By the numbers

The FY2024 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$171K
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$171K
Investment incomeLn 3$69
Money outPt IX
$210K
Ln 25
Programscol B$200K
Fundraisingcol D$9K
Owns and owesPt X
$776K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$230K
Total assetsLn 16$906K
LiabilitiesLn 26$131K
PeoplePt VI, VII
6
listed · VII A
PaidVII A0
Voting boardVI 1a6
IndependentVI 1b6
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$171K
Government grantsLn 1e$75K
Noncash giftsLn 1g$0
Fundraising eventsLn 1c$0
Investment incomeLn 3$69
Gains on assetsLn 7$0
Total revenueLn 12$171K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$4K
SavingsLn 2$226K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$230K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$0
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$670K
Other assetsLn 15$6K
Total assetsLn 16$906K
LiabilitiesLn 26$131K
Net assetsLn 32$776K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 50
VolunteersI 626
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$229K$230K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$0$0
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$664K$670K
Total assetsLn 16$901K$906K
LiabilitiesLn 26$86K$131K
Net assetsLn 32$814K$776K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Grants to domestic organizationsLn 1$0$0
Grants to domestic individualsLn 2$0$0
Grants and assistance to foreign recipientsLn 3$0$0
Benefits paid to or for membersLn 4$0$0
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$0$0$0$0
Pay of disqualified personsLn 6$0$0$0$0
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$0$0$0$0
Pension plan contributionsLn 8$0$0$0$0
Other employee benefitsLn 9$0$0$0$0
Payroll taxesLn 10$0$0$0$0
Management feesLn 11a$0$0$0$0
Legal feesLn 11b$2K$2K$0$0
Accounting feesLn 11c$2K$2K$0$0
Lobbying feesLn 11d$0$0$0$0
Professional fundraising feesLn 11e$9K$9K
Investment management feesLn 11f$0$0$0$0
Advertising and promotionLn 12$0$0$0$0
Office expensesLn 13$603$603$0$0
Information technologyLn 14$104$104$0$0
RoyaltiesLn 15$0$0$0$0
OccupancyLn 16$12K$12K$0$0
TravelLn 17$65$65$0$0
Travel and entertainment for public officialsLn 18$0$0$0$0
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19$0$0$0$0
InterestLn 20$7K$7K$0$0
Payments to affiliatesLn 21$0$0$0$0
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$65K$65K$0$0
InsuranceLn 23$14K$14K$0$0
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$36K$36K$0$0
All other expensesLn 24e$62K$62K$0$0
Total functional expensesLn 25$210K$200K$0$9K

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2024 Latest Viewing $171K$210K−$39K$776K 990 PDF
FY2023 $85K$197K−$111K$814K 990 PDF
FY2022 $131K$155K−$24K$926K 990 PDF
FY2021 $122K$148K−$26K$950K 990 PDF
FY2020 $107K$85K$22K$976K 990 PDF

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Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons I · Grants A · Public support O · Explanations
See the full FY2024 990 (6 parts)
Part I · Summary $171,062 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $85,364$170,993
I-9 Program service revenue$0
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $75$69
I-11 Other revenue$0
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $85,439$171,062
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $0$0
I-14 Benefits paid to membersPrior year $0$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $0$0
I-16a Professional fundraising feesPrior year $8,927$9,438
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $188,005$200,313
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $196,932$209,751
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year −$111,493−$38,689
Part VI · Governance 6 of 6 board members independent, 4 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body6
VI-1b Independent voting members6
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 $171,062 across 12 lines filed
VIII-1a Federated campaigns$0
VIII-1b Membership dues$0
VIII-1c Fundraising events$0
VIII-1d Related organizations$0
VIII-1e Government grants$75,000
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$95,993
VIII-1g Noncash contributions (included above)$0
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$170,993
VIII-3 Investment incomeUnrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$69
VIII-5 RoyaltiesRelated to mission $0 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$0
VIII-7 Net gain or loss on sales of assetsRelated to mission $0 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$0
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $69 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$171,062
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $209,751 across 30 lines filed
IX-1 Grants to domestic organizationsPrograms $0$0
IX-2 Grants to domestic individualsPrograms $0$0
IX-3 Grants and assistance to foreign recipientsPrograms $0$0
IX-4 Benefits paid to or for membersPrograms $0$0
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staffPrograms $0 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$0
IX-6 Pay of disqualified personsPrograms $0 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$0
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $0 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$0
IX-8 Pension plan contributionsPrograms $0 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$0
IX-9 Other employee benefitsPrograms $0 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$0
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $0 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$0
IX-11a Management feesPrograms $0 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$0
IX-11b Legal feesPrograms $1,500 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$1,500
IX-11c Accounting feesPrograms $1,800 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$1,800
IX-11d Lobbying feesPrograms $0 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$0
IX-11e Professional fundraising feesFundraising $9,438$9,438
IX-11f Investment management feesPrograms $0 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$0
IX-12 Advertising and promotionPrograms $0 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$0
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $603 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$603
IX-14 Information technologyPrograms $104 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$104
IX-15 RoyaltiesPrograms $0 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$0
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $12,223 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$12,223
IX-17 TravelPrograms $65 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$65
IX-18 Travel and entertainment for public officialsPrograms $0 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$0
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetingsPrograms $0 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$0
IX-20 InterestPrograms $7,348 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$7,348
IX-21 Payments to affiliatesPrograms $0 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$0
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationPrograms $65,027 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$65,027
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $13,635 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$13,635
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $35,770 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$35,770
IX-24e All other expensesPrograms $62,238 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$62,238
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $200,313 · Management $0 · Fundraising $9,438$209,751
Part X · Balance sheet $906,396 assets, 21 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $458$4,415
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $228,756$225,868
X-3 Pledges and grants receivableStart of year $0$0
X-4 Accounts receivableStart of year $0$0
X-8 Inventories for sale or useStart of year $0$0
X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred chargesStart of year $0$0
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $664,305$670,123
X-11 Publicly traded securitiesStart of year $0$0
X-12 Other securitiesStart of year $0$0
X-13 Program-related investmentsStart of year $0$0
X-14 Intangible assetsStart of year $0$0
X-15 Other assetsStart of year $7,349$5,990
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $900,868$906,396
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $0$0
X-18 Grants payableStart of year $0$0
X-19 Deferred revenueStart of year $0$0
X-20 Tax-exempt bond liabilitiesStart of year $0$0
X-24 Unsecured notes and loans payableStart of year $86,385$130,602
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $86,385$130,602
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $814,483$775,794
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $900,868$906,396
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $775,794 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$171,062
XI-2 Total expenses$209,751
XI-3 Revenue less expenses−$38,689
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$814,483
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$775,794

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