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Nonprofit · EIN 41-6020775

DAWSON FIRE DEPARTMENT RELIEF ASSOCIATION

Tax-exempt · DAWSON, MN 56232

Financials

$40K$53K2023$63K$14K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of DAWSON FIRE DEPARTMENT RELIEF ASSOCIATION by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$62,683$13,771$48,912$952,694$31,637$921,057
December 31, 2023990$40,439$53,076-$12,637$800,182$32,459$767,723
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$44,610
of which government grants
$44,610
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$965
Net income from fundraising events
$20,842
Net income from gaming
-$3,734
Other revenue
$17,108

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$400
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$1,800
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$2,400
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$5,696
Program services (functional)
$7,995
Management and general (functional)
$5,776

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$800,182
Total assets, end of year
$952,694
Total liabilities, end of year
$31,637
Net assets, end of year
$921,057
Publicly traded securities
$725,863
Net assets without donor restrictions
$359,305
Net assets with donor restrictions
$561,752
Gross unrelated business income
-$3,671
Gross receipts
$4,026,415
Employees
4
Volunteers
33
Year formed
1965
State of legal domicile
MN

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 / weekCompensationOther / benefits
RYAN ANDERSONTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$37,170$0
CASEY CLAUSENTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$37,170$0
ROSS SCHAFERTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$1,949$1,800
RICK BOTHUNPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
MICHAEL OLSONVICE PRESIDE
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
JAKE REDEPENNINGSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 6 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
CASEY CLAUSENTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$39,060
RYAN ANDERSONTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$24,360
RICK BOTHUNPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
PATRICK NELSONTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
MICHAEL OLSONVICE PRESIDE
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
JAKE REDEPENNINGSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
PO BOX 9, DAWSON, MN 56232-0009
In care of
% ROSS SCHAEFER
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
RICK BOTHUN, PO BOX 9, DAWSON, MN 56232
Signed the 990
ROSS SCHAFER, TREASURER
Phone
(320) 769-2929
Return prepared by
DANA F COLE & COMPANY LLP

Mission

RETIREMENT BENEFITS FOR FIREFIGHTERS

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • PROVIDE SUPPLEMENTAL RETIREMENT BENEFITS TO VOLUNTEER FIRE FIGHTERS. CURRENTLY, THERE ARE 27 ACTIVE MEMBERS AND 6 RETIRED MEMBERS ON DEFERRED PENSION ROLLS. THERE WERE NO LUMP SUM DISTRIBUTIONS DURING 2024.
    Expenses $7,995 · grants $400

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
41-6020775
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
2000
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$952,694
Income (IRS master file)
$4,026,415

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$62,683$13,771$952,694XML
990-TDecember 2024–––IRS
990December 2023$40,439$53,076$800,182XML
990-TDecember 2023–––IRS
990December 2022$76,050$71,692$712,047IRS
990-TDecember 2022–––IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990-TDecember 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990-TDecember 2020–––IRS
990December 2018–––IRS
990December 2017–––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 41-6020775).

Questions about DAWSON FIRE DEPARTMENT RELIEF ASSOCIATION

What is the EIN of DAWSON FIRE DEPARTMENT RELIEF ASSOCIATION?
The employer identification number (EIN) of DAWSON FIRE DEPARTMENT RELIEF ASSOCIATION is 41-6020775.
Is DAWSON FIRE DEPARTMENT RELIEF ASSOCIATION tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2000.
Are donations to DAWSON FIRE DEPARTMENT RELIEF ASSOCIATION tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does DAWSON FIRE DEPARTMENT RELIEF ASSOCIATION 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 DAWSON FIRE DEPARTMENT RELIEF ASSOCIATION 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 DAWSON FIRE DEPARTMENT RELIEF ASSOCIATION 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 DAWSON FIRE DEPARTMENT RELIEF ASSOCIATION?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names RICK BOTHUN.
Who are the officers and directors of DAWSON FIRE DEPARTMENT RELIEF ASSOCIATION?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 6 people; 3 received compensation from the organization, the highest $37,170 (RYAN ANDERSON, TRUSTEE).
How much revenue does DAWSON FIRE DEPARTMENT RELIEF ASSOCIATION have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $62,683, expenses of $13,771 and total assets of $952,694 at year end.

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