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Beaver Dam Fire Department

Not tax-deductible

Roseboro, NC501(c)(4)Public Safety & DisasterEIN 56-1685809

Fire safety education to the beaver dam fire district

100¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Run by 28 volunteers.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · 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)(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
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 5
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $65K a year · 11% of revenue · last 5 filings
Fine: a surplus in 4 of the last 5 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 5 filings
Spent on programs
100%
of spending
Looks good: 100% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Cash reserves
23 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 22.6 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
1
named funder · $6K
Fine: 1 funder names it on their filings; under 3.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$0
0% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 0% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
0
of 7 voting members
Concern: none of 7 voting members are independent.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$638K
-7% vs prior year
Spent
$555K
To programs
100%
Net assets
$1.0M
By yearFY2021–FY2025
Revenue
$638K
FY2025▼ -7%
Revenue by fiscal year
FY2021$528K
FY2022$561K
FY2023$623K
FY2024$689K
FY2025$638K
Expenses
$555K
FY2025▼ -8%
Expenses by fiscal year
FY2021$265K
FY2022$533K
FY2023$760K
FY2024$601K
FY2025$555K
Net assets
$1.0M
FY2025▲ +9%
Net assets by fiscal year
FY2021$982K
FY2022$1.0M
FY2023$873K
FY2024$961K
FY2025$1.0M

From the FY2025 Form 990 (year ending June 2025) · see the original

Form 990 (PDF) Claim

Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2025. IRS ruling in Jun 2011.

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% · $555K

Form 990 Part IX, line 25. Every line is in By the numbers.

Who runs it and what they're paid

7 people listed on the 990.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation · most recent filed roster (FY2024); the FY2025 filing did not itemize Part VII
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$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

Educates the Beaver Dam Fire District on fire safety.

Provided by the organization

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1 program service account for $555K of program spending, described in the organization's own filed words · FY2024.
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Fire district protection

$555Kprogram expense

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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 · FY2024
South River Emc Community Assistance CorporationFY2024$6K
Total grants receivedfrom 1 funder$6K

By the numbers

The FY2025 990, line by line.

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1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$638K
Ln 12
Fees for servicesLn 2g$578K
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$60K
Money outPt IX
$555K
Ln 25
Programscol B$555K
Owns and owesPt X
$1.0M
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$1.0M
Total assetsLn 16$1.0M
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
PeoplePt VI, VII
7
listed · VII A
PaidVII A0
Voting boardVI 1a7
IndependentVI 1b0
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$60K
Government grantsLn 1e$0
Noncash giftsLn 1g$0
Fundraising eventsLn 1c$0
Fees for servicesLn 2g$578K
Total revenueLn 12$638K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$82K
SavingsLn 2$961K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$1.0M
Total assetsLn 16$1.0M
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
Net assetsLn 32$1.0M
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 50
VolunteersI 628
Fiscal year endsHeaderJune
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aYes
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$961K$1.0M
Total assetsLn 16$961K$1.0M
LiabilitiesLn 26$0$0
Net assetsLn 32$961K$1.0M
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$14K$14K
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$0$0
Pay of disqualified personsLn 6$0$0
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$164K$164K
Pension plan contributionsLn 8$1K$1K
Other employee benefitsLn 9$1K$1K
Payroll taxesLn 10$46K$46K
Management feesLn 11a$0$0
Legal feesLn 11b$2K$2K
Accounting feesLn 11c$0$0
Lobbying feesLn 11d$0$0
Investment management feesLn 11f$0$0
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$0$0
Advertising and promotionLn 12$0$0
Office expensesLn 13$29K$29K
OccupancyLn 16$86K$86K
InsuranceLn 23$38K$38K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$173K$173K$0$0
Total functional expensesLn 25$555K$555K$0$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest Viewing $638K$555K$82K$1.0M 990 PDF
FY2024 $689K$601K$88K$961K 990 PDF
FY2023 $623K$760K−$137K$873K 990 PDF
FY2022 $561K$533K$28K$1.0M 990 PDF
FY2021 $528K$265K$263K$982K 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 (4 parts)
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $637,766 across 12 lines filed
Lines not itemized here account for $577,783 of total revenue; see the IRS return.
VIII-1a Federated campaigns$0
VIII-1b Membership dues$0
VIII-1c Fundraising events$0
VIII-1d Related organizations$0
VIII-1e Government grants$0
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$59,983
VIII-1g Noncash contributions (included above)$0
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$59,983
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $0 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$0
VIII-3 Investment incomeRelated to mission $0 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$0
VIII-5 RoyaltiesRelated to mission $0 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$0
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $577,783 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$637,766
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $555,349 across 21 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 $14,479$14,479
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staffPrograms $0$0
IX-6 Pay of disqualified personsPrograms $0$0
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $164,261$164,261
IX-8 Pension plan contributionsPrograms $1,200$1,200
IX-9 Other employee benefitsPrograms $1,114$1,114
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $46,397$46,397
IX-11a Management feesPrograms $0$0
IX-11b Legal feesPrograms $2,145$2,145
IX-11c Accounting feesPrograms $0$0
IX-11d Lobbying feesPrograms $0$0
IX-11f Investment management feesPrograms $0$0
IX-11g Other fees for servicesPrograms $0$0
IX-12 Advertising and promotionPrograms $0$0
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $29,156$29,156
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $85,815$85,815
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $37,932$37,932
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $172,850 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$172,850
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $555,349 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$555,349
Part X · Balance sheet $1,043,637 assets, 8 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $88,394$82,462
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $872,826$961,175
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $961,220$1,043,637
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $0$0
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $961,220$1,043,637
X-28 Net assets with donor restrictionsStart of year $0$0
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $961,220$1,043,637
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $961,220$1,043,637
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $1,043,637 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$637,766
XI-2 Total expenses$555,349
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$82,417
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$961,220
XI-5 Net unrealized gains (losses) on investments$0
XI-6 Donated services and use of facilities$0
XI-7 Investment expenses$0
XI-8 Prior period adjustments$0
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$1,043,637

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

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