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Nonprofit · EIN 16-1556233

BERKSHIRE VOLUNTEER FIRE COMPANY INC

Tax-exempt (reinstated) · BERKSHIRE, NY 13736

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
PO BOX 183, BERKSHIRE, NY 13736-0183
In care of
% BILL LEONARD
Mailing address (990-N for 2025)
PO Box 183, Berkshire NY 13736
Principal officer (990-N for 2025)
Raymond Ceirter, PO Box 183, Berkshire NY 13736

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990-N (e-Postcard). Gross receipts normally $50,000 or less. 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-N on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990-N on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990-N on file

File the 2026 990-N for BERKSHIRE VOLUNTEER FIRE COMPANY INC

Due May 17, 2027 · e-filed with the IRS by 990.tax, an IRS-authorized e-file provider

IRS record

EIN
16-1556233
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (509(a)(2))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
2021
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990-N (e-Postcard)

Revocation and reinstatement

Exemption revoked
July 15, 2020
Posted by the IRS
August 11, 2020
Reinstated
Effective September 15, 2021

From the IRS automatic revocation list: organizations that did not file a required return or e-Postcard for three consecutive years.

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990-N for 2025
Officer: Raymond Ceirter
December 31, 2025≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard
990-N for 2024
Officer: Darleen Wait
December 31, 2024≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard
990-N for 2023
Officer: Michael Simmons
December 31, 2023≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard
990-N for 2016
Officer: Cynthia Ceurter
December 31, 2016≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard

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 16-1556233).

Questions about BERKSHIRE VOLUNTEER FIRE COMPANY INC

What is the EIN of BERKSHIRE VOLUNTEER FIRE COMPANY INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of BERKSHIRE VOLUNTEER FIRE COMPANY INC is 16-1556233.
Is BERKSHIRE VOLUNTEER FIRE COMPANY INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS revoked its exemption on July 15, 2020 and reinstated it effective September 15, 2021.
Are donations to BERKSHIRE VOLUNTEER FIRE COMPANY INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does BERKSHIRE VOLUNTEER FIRE COMPANY INC file?
Form 990-N (e-Postcard). Gross receipts normally $50,000 or less.
When is the next return of BERKSHIRE VOLUNTEER FIRE COMPANY 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 BERKSHIRE VOLUNTEER FIRE COMPANY INC last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990-N for 2025 for the year ended December 31, 2025.
Who is the principal officer of BERKSHIRE VOLUNTEER FIRE COMPANY INC?
The 990-N for 2025 names Raymond Ceirter.

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