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Nonprofit · EIN 16-6028000

FREDONIA VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT INC

Tax-exempt · FREDONIA, NY 14063

Financials

$224K$314K2023$286K$360K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of FREDONIA VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
April 30, 2025990$286,291$360,472-$74,181$1,023,916$2,789$1,021,127
April 30, 2024990$224,474$313,642-$89,168$872,273$978$871,295
Financial details: 990 for the year ended April 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$240,216
of which government grants
$138,129
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$28,731
Other revenue
$17,344

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$977
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$4,372
Travel
$91
Program services (functional)
$335,632
Management and general (functional)
$24,840

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$872,273
Total assets, end of year
$1,023,916
Total liabilities, end of year
$2,789
Net assets, end of year
$1,021,127
Gross receipts
$286,291
Employees
7
Year formed
1995
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 April 30, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
ADAM AHRENSQUARTERMASTE
Trustee or director
–$0
RANDALL BUTTSPRESIDENT -
Trustee or director
–$0
DOUGLAS ESSEKPRESIDENT -
Trustee or director
–$0
JULIUS LEONEPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
–$0
KURT MAYTUMCHIEF
Trustee or director
–$0
DANIEL RIEWALTDREPRESENTATI
Trustee or director
–$0
JOHN SULLIVANFINANCIAL SE
Trustee or director, Officer
–$0
KAREN TRIPPYTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
–$0
TIM WINTERSPRESIDENT OF
Trustee or director
–$0
E LAWRENCE BARTERRECORD SEC.
Officer
–$0
DANIEL RIEWALDTVICE PRESIRD
Officer
–$0
TARA RIEWALDTASSISTANT TR
Officer
–$0
990 for the year ended April 30, 2024: 12 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
ADAM AHRENSQUARTERMASTE
Trustee or director
–$0
RANDALL BUTTSPRESIDENT -
Trustee or director
–$0
DOUGLAS ESSEKPRESIDENT -
Trustee or director
–$0
JULIUS LEONEPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
–$0
KURT MAYTUMCHIEF
Trustee or director
–$0
DANIEL RIEWALTDREPRESENTATI
Trustee or director
–$0
JOHN SULLIVANFINANCIAL SE
Trustee or director, Officer
–$0
KAREN TRIPPYTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
–$0
TIM WINTERSPRESIDENT OF
Trustee or director
–$0
E LAWRENCE BARTERRECORD SEC.
Officer
–$0
DANIEL RIEWALDTVICE PRESIRD
Officer
–$0
TARA RIEWALDTASSISTANT TR
Officer
–$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
80 W MAIN ST, FREDONIA, NY 14063-2140
In care of
% CHRISTINA AHRENS
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
KAREN TRIPPY, 80 WEST MAIN STREET, FREDONIA, NY 14063
Signed the 990
KAREN TRIPPY, TREASURER
Return prepared by
JOHNSON MACKOWIAK & ASSOCIATES LLP

Mission

FIRE PROTECTION FOR LOCAL MUNICIPALITIES

990 for the year ended April 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • THE ORGANIZATION PROVIDES FIRE PROTECTION FOR THE RESIDENTS OF THE VILLAGE OF FREDONIA, TOWN OF POMFRET, AND OTHER MUNICIPALITIES ON A MUTUAL AID ARRANGEMENT.
    Expenses $335,632

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 April, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025April 30, 2026September 15, 2026Not on file
2024April 30, 2025September 15, 2025990 on file
2023April 30, 2024September 16, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
16-6028000
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)
Group exemption
Exempt since
1995
Accounting year ends
April
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Group exemption
9252 (2 member organizations)
Assets (IRS master file)
$1,023,916
Income (IRS master file)
$286,291

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990April 2025$286,291$360,472$1,023,916XML
990April 2024$224,474$313,642$872,273XML
990April 2023$496,985$539,985$965,068IRS
990April 2022$224,145$191,653$1,012,177IRS
990April 2021–––IRS
990April 2020–––IRS
990April 2019–––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 16-6028000).

Questions about FREDONIA VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT INC

What is the EIN of FREDONIA VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of FREDONIA VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT INC is 16-6028000.
Is FREDONIA VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1995.
Are donations to FREDONIA VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Group exemption).
Which annual return does FREDONIA 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 FREDONIA VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT INC due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending April 30, 2026) is due September 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did FREDONIA VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT INC last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended April 2025.
Who is the principal officer of FREDONIA VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT INC?
The 990 for the year ended April 30, 2025 names KAREN TRIPPY.
Who are the officers and directors of FREDONIA VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT INC?
The 990 for the year ended April 30, 2025 lists 12 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does FREDONIA VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended April 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $286,291, expenses of $360,472 and total assets of $1,023,916 at year end.

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