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Nonprofit · EIN 27-0074778

RURAL ALASKA FUEL SERVICES INC

Tax-exempt · ANCHORAGE, AK 99518

Financials

$271K$445K2023$385K$455K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of RURAL ALASKA FUEL SERVICES INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$385,451$454,809-$69,358$97,504$510,632-$413,128
December 31, 2023990$270,564$444,931-$174,367$158,657$502,427-$343,770
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$0
Program service revenue
$381,308
Investment income
$4,143
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$100,006
Other salaries and wages
$158,024
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$261,920
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$17,500
Occupancy
$21,000
Travel
$100,333
Program services (functional)
$243,836
Management and general (functional)
$210,973

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$158,657
Total assets, end of year
$97,504
Total liabilities, end of year
$510,632
Net assets, end of year
-$413,128
Gross receipts
$385,451
Employees
8
Volunteers
4
Year formed
2003
State of legal domicile
AK

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
LEO BARLOWCEO
Trustee or director, Officer
40$100,006
MEERA KOHLERVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
MARK SMITHPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
BRIAN CROCKETTTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
MIKE BLACKSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 6 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
LEO BARLOWCEO
Trustee or director, Officer
40$100,006
MEERA KOHLERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
JOHN LYONSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
MARK SMITHPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
BRIAN CROCKETTSECRETARY/TREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
MIKE BLACKVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
1111 E DOWLING RD STE 201, ANCHORAGE, AK 99518-1415
In care of
% LEO BARLOW
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
LEO BARLOW, 1111 E DOWLING RD 201, ANCHORAGE, AK 99518
Signed the 990
LEO BARLOW, CEO
Phone
(907) 562-0285
Website
RAFS.ORG
Return prepared by
MOLITORDOREMUS AND COMPANY PC

Mission

ESTABLISHED TO ASSIST RURAL ALASKAN COMMUNITIES AND VILLAGES IN MANAGING THEIR BULK FUEL TANK FARM FACILITIES, PROVIDE ASSISTANCE IN REGULATORY COMPLIANCE, SAFETY AND ENVIRONMENTAL TRAINING IN FINANCIAL AND ADMINISTRATIVE MANAGEMENT. PROVIDE FOR THE SAFE DEMOLITION AND REMOVAL OF DECOMMISSIONED BULK FUEL TANKS AND PROVIDE TANK PAINTING SERVICES TO EXTEND THE USEFUL LIFE OF BULK FUEL TANKS.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • ASSISTED OVER 50 RURAL ALASKAN VILLAGES AND COMMUNITIES MANAGE THEIR BULK FUEL TANK FARMS WORKING TO BRING THEM INTO COMPLIANCE WITH REGULATORY AUTHORITIES AND ASSISTING IN PROVIDING FOR SAFE OPERATION OF THEIR FACILITIES.
    Expenses $165,339 · revenue $258,187
  • PRESENTED TRAINING COURSES AND CONTINUING EDUCATION CLASSES.
    Expenses $78,497 · revenue $123,121

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
27-0074778
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(4): Social welfare organization
Donations deductible
No
Exempt since
2004
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$97,504
Income (IRS master file)
$385,451

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$385,451$454,809$97,504IRS
990December 2023$270,564$444,931$158,657XML
990December 2022$190,147$384,380$341,757IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 2019–––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 27-0074778).

Questions about RURAL ALASKA FUEL SERVICES INC

What is the EIN of RURAL ALASKA FUEL SERVICES INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of RURAL ALASKA FUEL SERVICES INC is 27-0074778.
Is RURAL ALASKA FUEL SERVICES INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(4) since 2004.
Are donations to RURAL ALASKA FUEL SERVICES INC tax-deductible?
No. The IRS master file says contributions to it are not deductible.
Which annual return does RURAL ALASKA FUEL SERVICES 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 RURAL ALASKA FUEL SERVICES 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 RURAL ALASKA FUEL SERVICES 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 RURAL ALASKA FUEL SERVICES INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names LEO BARLOW.
Who are the officers and directors of RURAL ALASKA FUEL SERVICES INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 5 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $100,006 (LEO BARLOW, CEO).
How much revenue does RURAL ALASKA FUEL SERVICES INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $385,451, expenses of $454,809 and total assets of $97,504 at year end.

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