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Nonprofit · EIN 16-1611832

BIG INDIAN OLIVEREA FIRE CO INC

Tax-exempt (reinstated) · BIG INDIAN, NY 12410

Financials

$127K$161K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of BIG INDIAN OLIVEREA FIRE CO INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990-EZ$126,628$160,918-$34,290$479,703$250,000$229,703
Financial details: 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$108,244
Membership dues
$50
Investment income
$102
Net income from fundraising events
$1,132
Other revenue
$17,100

Expenses

Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$0
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$0
Professional fees and payments to contractors
$152,420
Occupancy
$5,539
Printing, publications and postage
$484
Other expenses
$2,475
Program services (functional)
$152,000

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$263,993
Total assets, end of year
$479,703
Total liabilities, end of year
$250,000
Net assets, end of year
$229,703
Cash, savings and investments
$354,703
Land and buildings
$125,000
Gross receipts
$128,617

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-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Richard BowdenVice-President10$0
Gayle YeomansSecretary-Treasurer10$0
Derek StapletonChief of Fire Company10$0
Donald SimmsAssistant Chief5$0
Frank StapletonCaptain5$0
Richard BowdenLieutenant5$0
George LongCaptain of Fire Police5$0
Jesse HookerChair of Building Committee10$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
8 FIREHOUSE RD, BIG INDIAN, NY 12410-5005
Mailing address (990-N for 2023)
8 Firehouse Road, Big Indian NY 12410
Principal officer (990-N for 2023)
Gayle Yeomans, 70 Eagle Mt Road, Big Indian NY 12410
Signed the 990-EZ
Gayle Yeomans, Secretary-Treasurer

Mission

provide fire protection and emergency non-medical services to the Big Indian-Oliverea Fire District

990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • Responded to 59 alarms during 2024 including calls both inside our District and in neighboring districts. Direct expenses for responding to these calls are paid by the District rather than the Company. All firefighters are volunteers and are unpaid. Scores of people were positively affected by our responses - homeowners business owners hikers motor vehicle drivers and passengers.
  • The Company is in the process of building a safer Firehouse to house the Districts apparatus and equipment and to better serve the public. Company volunteers have donated hundreds of hour in preparing the adjoining site negotiating contracts working on municipal and state government compliance and coordinating with the building contractors. During 2024 the Company spent more than $152,000 of its own money on labor and materials; the State through a competitive grant reimbursed approximately $67,000 during 2024.
    Expenses $152,000 · grants $67,000
  • The Company has participated in educational sessions for the public school children in particular about fire safety. All this work has been voluntary unpaid.

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, 2026Not on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990-EZ on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990-N on file

IRS record

EIN
16-1611832
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
2018
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$479,703
Income (IRS master file)
$128,617

Revocation and reinstatement

Exemption revoked
May 15, 2010
Posted by the IRS
February 22, 2018
Reinstated
Effective January 15, 2018

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-EZDecember 2024$126,628$160,918$479,703XML
990-N for 2023
Officer: Gayle Yeomans
December 31, 2023≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard
990-N for 2022
Officer: Gayle Yeomans
December 31, 2022≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard
990-N for 2020
Officer: Gayle Yeomans
December 31, 2020≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard
990-N for 2019
Officer: Gayle Yeomans
December 31, 2019≤ $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 16-1611832).

Questions about BIG INDIAN OLIVEREA FIRE CO INC

What is the EIN of BIG INDIAN OLIVEREA FIRE CO INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of BIG INDIAN OLIVEREA FIRE CO INC is 16-1611832.
Is BIG INDIAN OLIVEREA FIRE CO INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS revoked its exemption on May 15, 2010 and reinstated it effective January 15, 2018.
Are donations to BIG INDIAN OLIVEREA FIRE CO INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does BIG INDIAN OLIVEREA FIRE CO 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 BIG INDIAN OLIVEREA FIRE CO INC due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending December 31, 2025) is due May 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did BIG INDIAN OLIVEREA FIRE CO INC last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990-EZ for the year ended December 2024.
Who is the principal officer of BIG INDIAN OLIVEREA FIRE CO INC?
The 990-N for 2023 names Gayle Yeomans.
Who are the officers and directors of BIG INDIAN OLIVEREA FIRE CO INC?
The 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 8 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does BIG INDIAN OLIVEREA FIRE CO INC have?
On its 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $126,628, expenses of $160,918 and total assets of $479,703 at year end.

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