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Nonprofit · EIN 16-1400105

ROMULUS VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT INC

Tax-exempt · ROMULUS, NY 14541

Financials

$156K$132K2023$156K$173K2024$158K$166K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of ROMULUS VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990$157,804$166,312-$8,508$214,657$0$214,657
December 31, 2024990$156,335$173,464-$17,129$235,548$12,383$223,165
December 31, 2023990$155,724$131,783$23,941$264,232$23,938$240,294
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$1,475
Program service revenue
$150,820
Investment income
$9
Net rental income
$204
Net income from fundraising events
$5,196
Other revenue
$5,500

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$0
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Occupancy
$71,926
Depreciation
$24,320
Program services (functional)
$162,513
Management and general (functional)
$3,799

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$235,548
Total assets, end of year
$214,657
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets, end of year
$214,657
Land, buildings and equipment
$133,028
Gross receipts
$160,868
Employees
0
Volunteers
25
Year formed
1947
State of legal domicile
NY

From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.

Officers, directors and key employees

As listed on the 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Scott BrewerAsst Chief
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
Stacey BennettAdvisor
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
James HinmanTreasurer and Advisor
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0
Diana HinmanCorporate Recorder
Trustee or director, Officer
4$0
Nevin HorstChairman Asst Chief
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
Melody CollinsworthBoard
Trustee or director
1$0
Robert SteelePresident Asst Chief
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
John ZimmermanBoard
Trustee or director
1$0
Bryan BurkholderBoard
Trustee or director
1$0
Dan SteeleBoard Asst Chief
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 10 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Melody CollinsworthBoard
Trustee or director
1$0
John ZimmermanBoard
Trustee or director
1$0
Bryan BurkholderBoard
Trustee or director
1$0
Scott BrewerAsst Chief
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
Stacey BennettAdvisor
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
James HinmanTreasurer and Advisor
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0
Diana HinmanCorporate Recorder
Trustee or director, Officer
4$0
Nevin HorstChairman Asst Chief
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
Robert SteelePresident Asst Chief
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
Dan SteeleBoard Asst Chief
Trustee or director, Officer
0$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 9 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Melody CollinsworthBoard
Trustee or director
1$0
John ZimmermanBoard
Trustee or director
1$0
Bryan BurkholderBoard
Trustee or director
1$0
Nevin HorstBoard Asst Chief
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
Stacey BennettChief Board Chairman
Trustee or director, Officer
4$0
James HinmanTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0
Scott BrewerVice-President
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
Diana HinmanCorporate Recorder
Officer
4$0
Robert SteelePresident Asst Chief
Officer
1$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
PO BOX 2, ROMULUS, NY 14541-0002
In care of
% JAMES HINMAN
Signed the 990
JAMES HINMAN, Treasurer and Advisor
Return prepared by
Edward Kennedy CPA

Mission

Provide fire services to over 3000 homes in the Romulus Fire District

990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • Provide fire protection in Romulus NY and surrounding community
    Expenses $162,513 · revenue $150,820

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026990 on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
16-1400105
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
2007
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$214,657
Income (IRS master file)
$160,868

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2025$157,804$166,312$214,657XML
990December 2024$156,335$173,464$235,548IRS
990December 2023$155,724$131,783$264,232XML
990December 2022$158,053$165,868$266,404IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 2019–––IRS
990December 2018–––IRS

990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 16-1400105).

Questions about ROMULUS VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT INC

What is the EIN of ROMULUS VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of ROMULUS VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT INC is 16-1400105.
Is ROMULUS VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2007.
Are donations to ROMULUS VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does ROMULUS VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT INC file?
Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
When is the next return of ROMULUS VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT INC due?
The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending December 31, 2026) is due May 17, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did ROMULUS VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT INC last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2025.
Who are the officers and directors of ROMULUS VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 10 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does ROMULUS VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $157,804, expenses of $166,312 and total assets of $214,657 at year end.

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