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Nonprofit · EIN 35-6045297

GALVESTON VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPT INC

Tax-exempt · GALVESTON, IN 46932

Financials

$240K$217K2023$317K$258K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of GALVESTON VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPT INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$317,043$258,281$58,762$1,264,428$0$1,264,428
December 31, 2023990$240,111$217,078$23,033$1,205,666$0$1,205,666
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$223,266
of which government grants
$192,378
Program service revenue
$68,728
Investment income
$25,049
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$0
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Occupancy
$6,521
Depreciation
$92,114
Program services (functional)
$237,166
Management and general (functional)
$21,115

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$1,205,666
Total assets, end of year
$1,264,428
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets, end of year
$1,264,428
Land, buildings and equipment
$747,432
Gross receipts
$317,043
Employees
0
Volunteers
34
Year formed
1939
State of legal domicile
IN

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
BRENT AHRENSCHIEF
Institutional trustee
1$0
JW HARRISTREASURER
Institutional trustee
0.5$0
ZACK ZIMMERMANASSISTANT CH
Institutional trustee
1$0
MIKE AHRENSBOARD OF DIR
Trustee or director
0.5$0
KENNY CRIPEBOARD OF DIR
Trustee or director
0.5$0
KELSEY KILESECRETARY
Officer
0.5$0
DAN ALEXANDERBOARD OF DIR
Trustee or director
0.5$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 8 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
BRENT AHRENSCHIEF
Institutional trustee
1$0
BEN HALEASSIST CHIEF
Institutional trustee
0.5$0
JW HARRISTREASURER
Institutional trustee
0.5$0
ZACK ZIMMERMAN2ND ASSIST C
Trustee or director
1$0
ROGER COUCHBOARD OF DIR
Trustee or director
0.5$0
GUNNAR NELSONBOARD OF DIR
Trustee or director
0.5$0
KELSEY KILESECRETARY
Officer
0.5$0
GARRETT EVANSBOARD OF DIR
Trustee or director
0.5$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
PO BOX 674, GALVESTON, IN 46932-0674
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
BRENT AHRENS, PO BOX 674, GALVESTON, IN 46932
Signed the 990
BRENT AHRENS, CHIEF
Phone
(574) 699-1229
Return prepared by
BAKER MILLIGAN INC

Mission

RESPONDING TO EMERGENCIES IN GALVESTON AND THE SURROUNDING COMMUNITIES

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • RESPONDING TO EMERGENCIES IN GALVESTON AND THE SURROUNDING COMMUNITIES
    Expenses $145,052 · revenue $68,728
  • RESPONDING TO EMERGENCIES IN GALVESTON AND THE SURROUNDING COMMUNITIES
    Expenses $92,114

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
35-6045297
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(4): Social welfare organization
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Organization other than a public charity or private foundation
Exempt since
1940
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$1,264,428
Income (IRS master file)
$317,043

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$317,043$258,281$1,264,428XML
990December 2023$240,111$217,078$1,205,666XML
990December 2022$235,142$155,616$1,182,633IRS
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 35-6045297).

Questions about GALVESTON VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPT INC

What is the EIN of GALVESTON VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPT INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of GALVESTON VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPT INC is 35-6045297.
Is GALVESTON VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPT INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(4) since 1940.
Are donations to GALVESTON VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPT INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Organization other than a public charity or private foundation).
Which annual return does GALVESTON VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPT 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 GALVESTON VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPT 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 GALVESTON VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPT 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 GALVESTON VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPT INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names BRENT AHRENS.
Who are the officers and directors of GALVESTON VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPT INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 7 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does GALVESTON VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPT INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $317,043, expenses of $258,281 and total assets of $1,264,428 at year end.

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