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Nonprofit · EIN 23-1328776

THORNDALE VOLUNTEER FIRE CO INC

Tax-exempt · THORNDALE, PA 19372

Financials

$554K$550K2023$519K$513K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of THORNDALE VOLUNTEER FIRE CO INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$519,401$512,904$6,497$742,725$146,214$596,511
December 31, 2023990$554,213$549,672$4,541$569,117$174,713$394,404
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$233,989
of which government grants
$10,929
Membership dues
$4,255
Program service revenue
$238,676
Investment income
$96
Net rental income
$30,240
Net income from gaming
$16,400
Other revenue
$46,640

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Other salaries and wages
$75,727
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$82,776
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$950
Occupancy
$120,958
Depreciation
$23,394
Program services (functional)
$430,862
Management and general (functional)
$75,982
Fundraising (functional)
$6,060

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$569,117
Total assets, end of year
$742,725
Total liabilities, end of year
$146,214
Net assets, end of year
$596,511
Land, buildings and equipment
$367,630
Gross unrelated business income
$4,350
Gross receipts
$594,840
Employees
28
Volunteers
45
Year formed
1939
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
BETH WAGNERTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
5$0
PATRICK SELLERSTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
5$0
RICHARD BOYCETRUSTEE
Trustee or director
5$0
DAVID BENTLEY IIIPRESIDENT
Officer
10$0
JOHN VALVARDIVICE PRESIDENT
Officer
5$0
BRYAN LONGTREASURER
Officer
10$0
REGINA ROBERTSRECORDING SECRETARY
Officer
5$0
DAN PRITCHETTMEMBERSHIP SECRETARY
Officer
5$0
PATRICK TAYLORFIRE CHIEF
Officer
30$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 9 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
BETH WAGNERTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
5$0
PATRICK SELLERSTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
5$0
RICHARD BOYCETRUSTEE
Trustee or director
5$0
PATRICK TAYLORFIRE CHIEF
Officer
30$0
DAN PRITCHETTMEMBERSHIP SECRETARY
Officer
5$0
JOHN VALVARDIVICE PRESIDENT
Officer
5$0
DAVID BENTLEY IIIPRESIDENT
Officer
10$0
REGINA ROBERTSRECORDING SECRETARY
Officer
5$0
BRYAN LONGTREASURER
Officer
10$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
3611 LINCOLN HWY, THORNDALE, PA 19372-1003
In care of
% BRYAN LONG
Signed the 990
BRYAN LONG, TREASURER
Phone
(610) 383-4835
Return prepared by
Robert M Keen CPA

Mission

THE EXEMPT PURPOSE OF THE THORNDALE VOLUNTEER FIRE CO IS TO PROVIDE FIRE PROTECTION AND PUBLIC SAFETY TO CALN TOWNSHIP LOCATED IN CHESTER COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA AND SURROUNDING COMMUNITIES.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • THE THORNDALE VOLUNTEER PROVIDES FIRE AND SAFETY PROTECTION FOR THE COMMUNITIES OF THORNDALE AND CALN TOWNSHIP. DURING 2024 THE THORNDALE VOLUNTEER FIRE COMPANY RESPONDING TO 617 INCIDENTS FOLLOWING COVID PROTOCOLS; AN AVERAGE 61 FIRE FIGHTERS PUT IN 4686 HOURS OF TRAINING AND IN SERVICE ACTIVITIES. CALN TOWNSHIP OWNS THE FIRE APPARATUS USED BY THE THORNDALE VOLUNTEER FIRE COMPANY. THE TOWNSHIP PROVIDES FOR THE FUEL AND MAINTENANCE OF THE FIRE APPARATUS.
    Expenses $258,517
  • THE THORNDALE VOLUNTEER FIRE CO PROVIDE A SOCIAL CLUB FOR THE VOLUNTEER FIREMEN TO FOSTER COMRADERY. THE SOCIAL CLUB IS RESTRICTED TO THE MEMBERSHIP OF THE THORNDALE VOLUNTEER FIRE COMPANY. MAJOR EXPENSES OF THE CLUB ARE PAYROLL AND COST OF GOODS.
    Expenses $172,345

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
23-1328776
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(4): Social welfare organization
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Organization other than a public charity or private foundation
Exempt since
1952
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$742,725
Income (IRS master file)
$594,840

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$519,401$512,904$742,725IRS
990December 2023$554,213$549,672$569,117XML
990December 2022$607,730$439,746$592,623IRS
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 23-1328776).

Questions about THORNDALE VOLUNTEER FIRE CO INC

What is the EIN of THORNDALE VOLUNTEER FIRE CO INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of THORNDALE VOLUNTEER FIRE CO INC is 23-1328776.
Is THORNDALE VOLUNTEER FIRE CO INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(4) since 1952.
Are donations to THORNDALE VOLUNTEER FIRE CO INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Organization other than a public charity or private foundation).
Which annual return does THORNDALE VOLUNTEER 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 THORNDALE VOLUNTEER 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 THORNDALE VOLUNTEER FIRE CO INC last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2024.
Who are the officers and directors of THORNDALE VOLUNTEER FIRE CO INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 9 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does THORNDALE VOLUNTEER FIRE CO INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $519,401, expenses of $512,904 and total assets of $742,725 at year end.

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