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Nonprofit · EIN 22-3871814

CELESTE VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT INC

Tax-exempt · CELESTE, TX 75423

Financials

$94K$93K2022$91K$120K2023$95K$128K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of CELESTE VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
September 30, 2025990-EZ$95,499$128,404-$32,905$263,423$36,551$226,872
September 30, 2024990-EZ$91,297$120,058-$28,761$318,779$56,699$262,080
September 30, 2023990-EZ$94,140$92,755$1,385$366,911$76,070$290,841
Financial details: 990-EZ for the year ended September 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$95,459
Investment income
$40

Expenses

Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$0
Professional fees and payments to contractors
$1,450
Printing, publications and postage
$72
Other expenses
$126,882
Program services (functional)
$128,404

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$318,779
Total assets, end of year
$263,423
Total liabilities, end of year
$36,551
Net assets, end of year
$226,872
Cash, savings and investments
$46,352
Land and buildings
$39,980
Gross receipts
$95,499

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 September 30, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
JOHN MCDANIELPresident-BOD3$0
JOHN ACKERVice Pres-BOD3$0
TROY BONNEVILLESecretary-BOD3$0
GREGORY GEORGETreasurer-BOD3$0
PHILLIP GEORGEAss Treas-BOD3$0
JOE PELLDirector3$0
MARK COLESPresident-memb3$0
JIM SHERWINVice Pres-memb3$0
990-EZ for the year ended September 30, 2024: 8 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
John McDanielPresident3$0
John AckerVice President3$0
Troy BonnevilleSecretary3$0
Gregory GeorgeTreasurer3$0
Phillip GeorgeAsst. Treasurer3$0
Joe PellDirector3$0
Mark ColesPresident3$0
Jim SherwinVice President3$0
990-EZ for the year ended September 30, 2023: 8 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
JOHN MCDANIELPresident-BOD3$0
JOHN ACKERVice Pres-BOD3$0
TROY BONNEVILLESecretary-BOD3$0
GREGORY GEORGETreasurer-BOD3$0
PHILLIP GEORGEAss Treas-BOD3$0
JOE PELLDirector3$0
MARK COLESPresident-memb3$0
JIM SHERWINVice Pres-memb3$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
102 SOUTH 2ND STREET, CELESTE, TX 75423-0000
Signed the 990-EZ
GREGORY GEORGE, Treasurer-BOD
Phone
(214) 358-5150
Return prepared by
JACOBSON LAWRENCE & ASSOCIATES PLLC

Mission

PROVIDE FIRE PROTECTION AND EMERGENCY MEDICAL RESPONSE AND RESCUE SERVICES TO THE CITY OF CELESTE AND SURROUNDING COMMUNITIES.

990-EZ for the year ended September 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • PROVIDED FIRE AND RESCUE SERVICES FOR THE CITY OF CELESTE AND SURROUNDING COMMUNITIES.PROVIDED ADEQUATE TRAINING FOR VOLUNTEERS IN ORDER TO RESPOND PROPERLY TO ALL EMERGENCY SITUATIONS.
    Expenses $128,404

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

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025September 30, 2026February 16, 2027Not due yet
2024September 30, 2025February 17, 2026990-EZ on file
2023September 30, 2024February 18, 2025990-EZ on file

IRS record

EIN
22-3871814
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
2003
Accounting year ends
September
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$263,423
Income (IRS master file)
$95,499

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990-EZSeptember 2025$95,499$128,404$263,423XML
990-EZSeptember 2024$91,297$120,058$318,779XML
990-EZSeptember 2023$94,140$92,755$366,911XML
990-EZSeptember 2022–––IRS
990-EZSeptember 2021–––IRS
990September 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 22-3871814).

Questions about CELESTE VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT INC

What is the EIN of CELESTE VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of CELESTE VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT INC is 22-3871814.
Is CELESTE VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2003.
Are donations to CELESTE VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does CELESTE 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 CELESTE VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT INC due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending September 30, 2026) is due February 16, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did CELESTE VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT INC last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990-EZ for the year ended September 2025.
Who are the officers and directors of CELESTE VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT INC?
The 990-EZ for the year ended September 30, 2025 lists 8 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does CELESTE VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT INC have?
On its 990-EZ for the year ended September 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $95,499, expenses of $128,404 and total assets of $263,423 at year end.

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