Nonprofit · EIN 23-6268956
STRAUSSTOWN VOL FIRE CO 1 APPARTUS FUND
Tax-exempt · BERNVILLE, PA 19506
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2025 | 990 | $332,340 | $173,364 | $158,976 | $757,352 | $7,913 | $749,439 |
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $118,893 | $166,201 | -$47,308 | $641,720 | $49,757 | $591,963 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $147,746 | $174,582 | -$26,836 | $729,021 | $90,127 | $638,894 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $294,204
- of which government grants
- $186,652
- Membership dues
- $397
- Program service revenue
- $0
- Investment income
- $969
- Net income from fundraising events
- $36,698
- Other revenue
- $37,167
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $0
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $3,135
- Occupancy
- $8,615
- Depreciation
- $123,622
- Program services (functional)
- $166,158
- Management and general (functional)
- $4,954
- Fundraising (functional)
- $2,252
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $641,720
- Total assets, end of year
- $757,352
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $7,913
- Net assets, end of year
- $749,439
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $451,644
- Gross receipts
- $352,494
- Employees
- 0
- Volunteers
- 30
- Year formed
- 1915
- 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, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| GARY PARKER | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| DANIEL PLATO | VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| ANTHONY MOYER | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| TODD MOYER | FINANCIAL SEC Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| AMBER BROWN | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| BARRY BENTZ | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| JUSTIN BENTZ | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 7 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| GARY PARKER | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| DANIEL PLATO | VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| ANTHONY MOYER | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| TODD MOYER | FINANCIAL SEC Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| AMBER BROWN | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| BARRY BENTZ | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| JUSTIN BENTZ | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 7 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| GARY PARKER | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| DANIEL PLATO | VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| ANTHONY MOYER | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| TODD MOYER | FINANCIAL SEC Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| AMBER BROWN | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| ROBERT DEISEMANN | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| JUSTIN BENTZ | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 50 EAST AVE, BERNVILLE, PA 19506-9042
- Principal officer (990 for 2025)
- GARY PARKER, 82 DEGLER LANE, BETHEL, PA 19507
- Signed the 990
- ANTHONY S MOYER, TREASURER
- Phone
- (267) 202-2920
- Website
- www.strausstownfire.com
- Return prepared by
- Kirkhoff Accounting & Tax Services
Mission
FIRE FIGHTING & COMMUNITY SAFETY ACTIVITIES
Program accomplishments
- FIGHT FIRES AND PROMOTE COMMUNITY SAFETY IN THE VILLAGE OF STRAUSSTOWN AND SURROUNDING TOWNSHIPS/COMMUNITIESExpenses $166,158
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 year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | December 31, 2025 | May 15, 2026 | 990 on file |
| 2024 | December 31, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 23-6268956
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(4): Social welfare organization
- Donations deductible (Pub 78)
- Organization other than a public charity or private foundation
- Exempt since
- 1994
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $757,352
- Income (IRS master file)
- $352,494
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2025 | $332,340 | $173,364 | $757,352 | XML |
| 990 | December 2024 | $118,893 | $166,201 | $641,720 | XML |
| 990 | December 2023 | $147,746 | $174,582 | $729,021 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $151,608 | $186,796 | $907,902 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 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 23-6268956).
Questions about STRAUSSTOWN VOL FIRE CO 1 APPARTUS FUND
- What is the EIN of STRAUSSTOWN VOL FIRE CO 1 APPARTUS FUND?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of STRAUSSTOWN VOL FIRE CO 1 APPARTUS FUND is 23-6268956.
- Is STRAUSSTOWN VOL FIRE CO 1 APPARTUS FUND tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(4) since 1994.
- Are donations to STRAUSSTOWN VOL FIRE CO 1 APPARTUS FUND tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Organization other than a public charity or private foundation).
- Which annual return does STRAUSSTOWN VOL FIRE CO 1 APPARTUS FUND 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 STRAUSSTOWN VOL FIRE CO 1 APPARTUS FUND 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 STRAUSSTOWN VOL FIRE CO 1 APPARTUS FUND 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 STRAUSSTOWN VOL FIRE CO 1 APPARTUS FUND?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names GARY PARKER.
- Who are the officers and directors of STRAUSSTOWN VOL FIRE CO 1 APPARTUS FUND?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 7 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
- How much revenue does STRAUSSTOWN VOL FIRE CO 1 APPARTUS FUND have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $332,340, expenses of $173,364 and total assets of $757,352 at year end.
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