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Nonprofit · EIN 20-4732376

RUSSELL VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT INC

Tax-exempt (reinstated) · RUSSELL, PA 16345

Financials

$284K$177K2023$271K$248K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of RUSSELL VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$271,193$247,598$23,595$1,246,405$2,511$1,243,894
December 31, 2023990$284,011$176,681$107,330$1,215,513$0$1,215,513
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$68,982
of which government grants
$28,062
Membership dues
$17,245
Program service revenue
$143,909
Investment income
$2,866
Net rental income
$7,749
Net gain from sales of assets
-$4,560
Net income from fundraising events
$12,559
Other revenue
$55,436

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$2,935
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$0
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Occupancy
$23,490
Depreciation
$81,208
Program services (functional)
$235,926
Management and general (functional)
$11,672

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$1,215,513
Total assets, end of year
$1,246,405
Total liabilities, end of year
$2,511
Net assets, end of year
$1,243,894
Land, buildings and equipment
$711,293
Publicly traded securities
$149,328
Gross receipts
$299,097
Employees
0
Volunteers
35
Year formed
1957
State of legal domicile
PA

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, 2024, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
BONNIE SCHWANKEPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
25$0
TIMOTHY CARLSONVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
10$0
JOSHUA HOGANSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
10$0
SHIRLEY MORRISONTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
15$0
RICHARD BARRETTTRUSTEE/ASST CHIEF
Trustee or director
10$0
NORRIS DAUHGARTHYTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
10$0
CHARLES MORRISONTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
10$0
MICHAEL ENGLISHAMBULANCE CHAIR
Trustee or director
10$0
DALE TRUBICTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
10$0
DAVE SCHWANKECHIEF
Officer
20$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 9 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
BONNIE SCHWANKEPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
25$0
TIMOTHY CARLSONVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
10$0
JEANNE ENGLISHSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
10$0
SHIRLEY MORRISONTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
15$0
RICHARD BARRETTTRUSTEE/ASST CHIEF
Trustee or director
10$0
NORRIS DAUHGARTHYTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
10$0
CHARLES MORRISONTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
10$0
MICHAEL ENGLISHAMBULANCE CHAIR
Trustee or director
10$0
DAVE SCHWANKECHIEF
Officer
20$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
111 PERRIGO LN, RUSSELL, PA 16345-1311
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
BONNIE SCHWANKE, 111 PERRIGO LANE, RUSSELL, PA 16345
Signed the 990
BONNIE SCHWANKE, PRESIDENT
Phone
(814) 757-8211
Return prepared by
MCGILL POWER BELL & ASSOC LLP

Mission

THE OBJECT OF THE ORGANIZATION SHALL BE THE PRESERVATION AND PROTECTION OF LIFE AND PROPERTY FROM AND DURING SUCH FIRES AND EMERGENCIES AS MAY OCCUR IN PINE GROVE TOWNSHIP AND VICINITY.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT: THE DEPARTMENT IS RESPONSIBLE FOR ANSWERING ALL CALLS FOR ASSISTANCE FOR PINE GROVE TOWNSHIP, WARREN COUNTY, PA, AND FOR A DESIGNATED AREA OF FARMINGTON TOWNSHIP, WARREN COUNTY, PA. THE VOLUNTEERS RESPOND TO MOTOR VEHICLE ACCIDENTS (MVA) AND EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES (EMS) CALLS, STRUCTURE FIRES, VEHICLE FIRES, WILD LAND FIRES, TRAFFIC CONTROL, AND GENERAL EMERGENCY ASSISTANCE WHEN NEEDED.APPROXIMATELY 40+ MEMBERS OF THE COMMUNITY ARE CURRENTLY INVOLVED IN FIREFIGHTING DUTIES AND THE JUNIOR MEMBERSHIP VARIES FROM YEAR TO YEAR.
    Expenses $165,148 · grants $2,935 · revenue $98,110
  • AMBULANCE SERVICE: THE DEPARTMENT IS RESPONSIBLE FOR ANSWERING EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES (EMS) CALLS FOR PINE GROVE TOWNSHIP, WARREN COUNTY, PA, AND FOR A DESIGNATED AREA OF FARMINGTON TOWNSHIP, WARREN COUNTY, PA.
    Expenses $70,778 · revenue $45,799

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 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
20-4732376
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
2016
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$1,246,405
Income (IRS master file)
$299,097

Revocation and reinstatement

Exemption revoked
May 15, 2010
Posted by the IRS
June 9, 2011
Reinstated
Effective March 15, 2016

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
990December 2024$271,193$247,598$1,246,405XML
990December 2023$284,011$176,681$1,215,513XML
990December 2022$163,532$167,530$1,100,595IRS
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 20-4732376).

Questions about RUSSELL VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT INC

What is the EIN of RUSSELL VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of RUSSELL VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT INC is 20-4732376.
Is RUSSELL VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS revoked its exemption on May 15, 2010 and reinstated it effective March 15, 2016.
Are donations to RUSSELL VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does RUSSELL 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 RUSSELL VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT 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 RUSSELL 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 2024.
Who is the principal officer of RUSSELL VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names BONNIE SCHWANKE.
Who are the officers and directors of RUSSELL VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 10 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does RUSSELL VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $271,193, expenses of $247,598 and total assets of $1,246,405 at year end.

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