2024-11-08T08:42:08-06:00 2023-12-31 410746749 CLIFTONLARSONALLEN LLP 4150 2ND STREET SOUTH SUITE 400 ST CLOUD MN 56301 990 2023-01-01 416037190 GRAND RAPIDS FIRE DEPARTMENT RELIEF ASSOCIATION GRAN 2182562818 104 SE 11TH ST GRAND RAPIDS MN 55744 LANCE KUSCHEL PRESIDENT 2182562818 2024-11-07 1 0 KRISTIN L SCHMIDT CPA P01487323 3202035500 2024-11-06 2023 2024-10-15 13:58:12Z LANCE KUSCHEL 104 SE 11TH ST GRAND RAPIDS MN 55744 459203 0 X N/A X 1927 MN PROVIDE RETIREMENT RELIEF AND OTHER BENEFITS TO MEMBERS AND THEIR DEPENDENTS. 11 11 0 29 0 0 140650 168438 17124 2791 82983 -1117 0 923 240757 171035 0 0 0 0 77797 187539 0 0 0 63642 64181 141439 251720 99318 -80685 3267544 3534262 0 0 3267544 3534262 X THE ASSOCIATION RECEIVES AND MANAGES PUBLIC FUNDS TO PROVIDE RETIREMENT AND ANCILLARY BENEFITS FOR INDIVIDUALS PROVIDING THE GOVERNMENTAL SERVICES OF FIREFIGHTING AND EMERGENCY RESPONSE. THE ASSOCIATION MAY ALSO RAISE FUNDS FROM PRIVATE SOURCES TO FURNISH FIRE AND EMERGENCY EQUIPMENT FOR THE FIRE DEPARTMENT AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES DEEMED NECESSARY AND APPROPRIATE BY THE ASSOCIATION. 0 0 199298 2791 THE ASSOCIATION PROVIDES RETIREMENT AND ANCILLARY BENEFITS FOR INDIVIDUALS PROVIDING THE GOVERNMENTAL SERVICES OF FIREFIGHTING AND EMERGENCY RESPONSE. 199298 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 11 11 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 X LANCE KUSCHEL 2182562818 104 SE 11TH ST GRAND RAPIDS MN 55744 LANCE KUSCHEL PRESIDENT 0.50 X X 599 0 0 JEFFREY INGLE VICE PRESIDENT 0.50 X X 0 0 0 WILLIAM RICHTER TREASURER 0.50 X X 599 0 0 ANTHONY CLAFTON SECRETARY 0.50 X X 399 0 0 JEFF COOK TRUSTEE 0.50 X 0 0 0 KARL GAALAAS TRUSTEE 0.50 X 0 0 0 BARB BAIRD CITY TREASURER 0.50 X 0 0 0 TRAVIS COLE CHIEF OF DEPARTMENT 0.50 X 0 0 0 TASHA CONNELLY MAYOR OF GRAND RAPIDS 0.50 X 0 0 0 SHAWN GRAEBER SECOND ASSISTANT FIRE CHIEF 0.50 X 0 0 0 JOHN LINDER FIRST ASSISTANT FIRE CHIEF 0.50 X 0 0 0 1597 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 14809 153629 168438 MEMBER EVENTS 541900 2791 2791 2791 90777 90777 196274 288168 -91894 -91894 -91894 923 0 923 923 171035 2791 0 -194 1597 1597 185942 185942 11289 11289 36260 36260 1751 1751 MEMBER APPRECIATION 13356 13356 DUES & SUBSCRIPTIONS 1030 1030 MISCELLANEOUS EXPENSES 495 495 251720 199298 52422 0 15574 23248 145417 3207 3290 13730 5116 10365 8614 3092981 3499110 3267544 3534262 0 0 X 3267544 3534262 0 0 0 0 3267544 3534262 3267544 3534262 -80685 347403 0 X 0 1 X 1 0 RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 1 1 0 13730 5116 8614 8614 X 482178 347403 347403 134775 36260 36260 171035 215460 0 215460 36260 36260 251720 PART X, LINE 2: THE ASSOCIATION IS EXEMPT FROM INCOME TAXES UNDER MINNESOTA STATUTES 290.05, SUBD 1.1 AND INTERNAL REVENUE CODE 501(C)(4). FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 6 ALL PERSONS BECOMING REGULAR MEMBERS OF THE FIRE DEPARTMENT SHALL BECOME MEMBERS OF THIS ASSOCIATION ON THE DATE OF ACCEPTANCE INTO THE DEPARTMENT. ACTIVE MEMBERS ARE MEMBERS WHO ARE ELIGIBLE FOR BENEFITS AND CURRENTLY MEETING THE MINIMUM FIREFIGHTER AND SERVICE STANDARDS WITH THE FIRE DEPARTMENT. DEFERRED MEMBERS NO LONGER MEET THE MINIMUM FIREFIGHTER AND SERVICE STANDARDS WITH THE FIRE DEPARTMENT BUT HAVE NOT YET TAKEN A FULL DISTRIBUTION OF ACCRUED BENEFITS. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7A THE BOARD IS TO BE ELECTED ANNUALLY BY THE MEMBERS OF THE RELIEF ASSOCIATION FROM ITS OWN MEMBERS AT THEIR ANNUAL MEETING. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7B ANY CHANGES TO THE ASSOCIATION ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION MUST BE APPROVED BY THE MEMBERS. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 8B THERE ARE NO COMMITTEES WITH THE AUTHORITY TO ACT ON BEHALF OF THE FULL BOARD. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B A DRAFT OF THE FORM 990 IS REVIEWED BY THE PRESIDENT PRIOR TO FILING. A COPY OF THE 990 IS PROVIDED TO THE BOARD MEMBERS AT A REGULARLY SCHEDULED MEETING. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C INCLUDED IN BYLAWS. STATE LAW REQUIRES ALL BOARD MEMBERS TO ANNUALLY PROVIDE A STATEMENT OF ECONOMIC INTEREST. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY, AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS WILL BE MADE AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST. FORM 990, EXTENSION THE ORGANIZATION DID NOT FILE AN EXTENSION AS OF 5/15/24 DUE TO A MISCOMMUNICATION BETWEEN THE PRIOR ACCOUNTING FIRM AND THE ORGANIZATION AS TO WHO WOULD BE PREPARING THE FORM 990 FOR THE 2023 TAX YEAR.