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Nonprofit · EIN 20-3342746

BERGHEIM VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT

Tax-exempt · BERGHEIM, TX 78004

Financials

$420K$399K2023$543K$383K2024$708K$498K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of BERGHEIM VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990$708,468$497,936$210,532$2,114,967$315,686$1,799,281
December 31, 2024990$543,254$383,021$160,233$1,968,853$380,140$1,588,713
December 31, 2023990$419,681$399,417$20,264$1,746,812$315,379$1,431,433
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$676,875
of which government grants
$298,655
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$23,717
Net income from fundraising events
$7,876
Other revenue
$7,876

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Other salaries and wages
$70,419
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$75,806
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$5,191
Accounting fees
$1,655
Travel
$2,084
Depreciation
$151,583
Program services (functional)
$357,611
Management and general (functional)
$140,325

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$1,968,853
Total assets, end of year
$2,114,967
Total liabilities, end of year
$315,686
Net assets, end of year
$1,799,281
Land, buildings and equipment
$1,187,734
Publicly traded securities
$438,488
Gross receipts
$716,116
Employees
22
Volunteers
26
Year formed
2006
State of legal domicile
TX

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
WHITNEY MEADOWSPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
0$0
CLEVE HOGARTHVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
0$0
LANCE HIRSCHSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
0$0
JOHN LONGTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
0$0
ROBERT FREYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0$0
LUCY HUDSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0$0
PHIL OCHOADIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 7 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
WHITNEY MEADOWSPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
0$0
CLEVE HOGARTHVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
0$0
LANCE HIRSCHSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
0$0
ROBERT FREYTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
0$0
JOHN LONGDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0$0
LUCY HUDSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0$0
PHIL OCHOADIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 7 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
WHITNEY MEADOWSVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
0$0
NANCY ARTHURTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
0$0
CLEVE HOGARTHDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0$0
JEFF HOFFSTADTPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
0$0
PAUL MEBANESECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
0$0
LUCY HUDSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0$0
RUSSELL RUSTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
PO BOX 4141, BERGHEIM, TX 78004-4141
In care of
% STEVEN B KORONCZOK
Principal officer (990 for 2025)
JOHN LONG, PO BOX 4141, BERGHEIM, TX 78004
Signed the 990
JOHN LONG, TREASURER
Phone
(830) 336-2590
Return prepared by
WHITLEY PENN LLP

Mission

THE MISSION OF THE BERGHEIM VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT (VFD) IS TO PROVIDE PROMPT, EFFICIENT, AND SKILLED VOLUNTEER FIRE AND FIRST RESPONDER SERVICES TO THE CITIZENS OF EASTERN KENDALL COUNTY. THE BERGHEIM VFD PROTECTS STRUCTURES AND CITIZENS FROM FIRE EMERGENCIES INCLUDING HOMES, BUSINESSES, OTHER STRUCTURES AND BRUSH FIRES. IN ADDITION, THE DEPARTMENT PROVIDES FIRST RESPONDER MEDICAL EMERGENCY SERVICES WHICH INCLUDE AT-HOME EMERGENCIES, WORK SITE EMERGENCIES/INJURIES, AND MOTOR VEHICLE ACCIDENTS.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • ANSWER FIRE ALARMS AND EXTINGUISH FIRES AND OTHERWISE ASSIST THE CITIZENS OF KENDALL COUNTY AND SURROUNDING AREAS IN STATES OF EMERGENCY.
    Expenses $357,611

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
20-3342746
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
2006
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$2,114,967
Income (IRS master file)
$716,116

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2025$708,468$497,936$2,114,967XML
990December 2024$543,254$383,021$1,968,853IRS
990December 2023$419,681$399,417$1,746,812XML
990December 2022$247,905$430,199$1,672,208IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––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 20-3342746).

Questions about BERGHEIM VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT

What is the EIN of BERGHEIM VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT?
The employer identification number (EIN) of BERGHEIM VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT is 20-3342746.
Is BERGHEIM VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2006.
Are donations to BERGHEIM VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does BERGHEIM VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT 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 BERGHEIM VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT 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 BERGHEIM VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2025.
Who is the principal officer of BERGHEIM VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names JOHN LONG.
Who are the officers and directors of BERGHEIM VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 7 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does BERGHEIM VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $708,468, expenses of $497,936 and total assets of $2,114,967 at year end.

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