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Nonprofit · EIN 41-6038888

SPRING LAKE PARK FIRE DEPT INC

Tax-exempt · SPRING LK PK, MN 55432

Financials

$4.4M$4.4M2023$4.4M$4.5M2024$5.4M$5.6M2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of SPRING LAKE PARK FIRE DEPT INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990$5,442,567$5,569,983-$127,416$914,837$0$914,837
December 31, 2024990$4,394,650$4,479,628-$84,978$967,224$0$967,224
December 31, 2023990$4,367,993$4,444,363-$76,370$1,044,824$0$1,044,824
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$26,250
Program service revenue
$5,373,418
Investment income
$28,229
Net rental income
$14,670
Net gain from sales of assets
$19,950
Other revenue
$14,670

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$236,743
Other salaries and wages
$2,336,325
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$3,220,989
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$2,787
Accounting fees
$25,466
Occupancy
$152,969
Travel
$4,566
Program services (functional)
$4,232,276
Management and general (functional)
$1,337,707

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$967,224
Total assets, end of year
$914,837
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets, end of year
$914,837
Net assets without donor restrictions
$797,124
Net assets with donor restrictions
$117,713
Gross receipts
$5,442,567
Employees
84
Volunteers
30
Year formed
1944
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, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
DANIEL RETKAFIRE CHIEF
Officer
40$180,493$44,562
DANIEL ANDERSONASSISTANT CHIEF
Highest-paid employee
40$152,731$36,101
MATTHEW GRANTZDEPUTY CHIEF
Highest-paid employee
40$139,675$38,328
ANTHONY SCAVOASSISTANT CHIEF
Highest-paid employee
40$129,324$36,101
MATTHEW MONTAINASSISTANT CHIEF
Highest-paid employee
40$113,660$36,101
JAMES FREICHELSPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
0.3$1,948$0
TERRY WOLDSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
0.3$1,948$0
JEFFREY FRAHMTREASURER (END 6/2025)
Trustee or director, Officer
0.3$1,948$0
REBECCA BOOKERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.3$1,948$0
ZACHARY PAULDIRECTOR (END 6/2025)
Trustee or director
0.3$1,948$0
BRADLEY DELFSDIRECTOR (END 6/2025)
Trustee or director
0.3$1,948$0
PAUL EDGETTVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
0.3$0$0
PHIL JOHNSONTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
0.3$0$0
RICK COBBSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.3$0$0
MATT MEEHANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.3$0$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 8 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
DANIEL RETKAFIRE CHIEF
Officer
40$167,394$45,503
JEFFREY FRAHMTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
0.3$24,032$0
CAROL DONAHOEPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
0.3$2,272$0
TERRY WOLDSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
0.3$2,272$0
REBECCA BOOKERVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
0.3$1,136$0
BRADLEY DELFSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.3$0$0
JAME FREICHELSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.3$0$0
ZACHARY PAULDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.3$0$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 8 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
DANIEL RETKAFIRE CHIEF
Officer
40$150,988$62,268
COREY VANDEVILLESECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
0.3$6,991$0
JEFF FRAHMTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
0.3$4,621$0
STEVE COYLEPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
0.3$1,891$0
CAROL DONAHOEVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
0.3$1,891$0
JOE FLAHERTYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.3$1,891$0
TERRY WOLDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.3$1,891$0
BECKY BOOKERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.3$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
1710 COUNTY HIGHWAY 10, SPRING LK PK, MN 55432-2244
Principal officer (990 for 2025)
DANIEL RETKA, 1710 HIGHWAY 10 NE, SPRING LAKE PARK, MN 55432
Signed the 990
DANIEL RETKA, FIRE CHIEF
Phone
(763) 786-4436
Return prepared by
CREATIVE PLANNING TAX LLC

Mission

TO PROTECT LIFE AND PROPERTY THROUGH FIRE AND LIFE-SAFETY EDUCATION, PROACTIVE FIREFIGHTER TRAINING AND EMERGENCY SERVICES FOR THE COMMUNITY.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • THE KEY TO PROTECTING YOUR FAMILY, HOME, BUSINESS, OR LIFE FROM FIRE IS PREVENTION. AS A SERVICE TO YOU, THE SPRING LAKE PARK FIRE DEPARTMENT TAKES A PROACTIVE ROLE IN MEETING YOUR FIRE PREVENTION AND SAFETY NEEDS. THEY DO THIS THROUGH CODE ENFORCEMENT, FIRE INVESTIGATIONS, SMOKE DETECTOR AND SPRINKLER INSTALLATION AND MAINTENANCE, HOME SURVEYS, CHILD SAFETY SEAT CHECKS, AND CLASSES COVERING TOPICS SUCH AS FIRST AID AND CPR. THE ORGANIZATION ALSO LEADS VARIOUS EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS FOR SCHOOLS AND SENIOR CITIZENS.
    Expenses $4,232,276 · revenue $5,373,418

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, 2026990 on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
41-6038888
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (509(a)(2))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
1973
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$914,837
Income (IRS master file)
$5,442,567

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2025$5,442,567$5,569,983$914,837IRS
990December 2024$4,394,650$4,479,628$967,224XML
990December 2023$4,367,993$4,444,363$1,044,824XML
990December 2022$3,680,093$3,602,320$1,127,715IRS
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 41-6038888).

Questions about SPRING LAKE PARK FIRE DEPT INC

What is the EIN of SPRING LAKE PARK FIRE DEPT INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of SPRING LAKE PARK FIRE DEPT INC is 41-6038888.
Is SPRING LAKE PARK FIRE DEPT INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1973.
Are donations to SPRING LAKE PARK FIRE DEPT INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does SPRING LAKE PARK 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 SPRING LAKE PARK FIRE DEPT INC 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 SPRING LAKE PARK FIRE DEPT INC 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 SPRING LAKE PARK FIRE DEPT INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names DANIEL RETKA.
Who are the officers and directors of SPRING LAKE PARK FIRE DEPT INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 15 people; 11 received compensation from the organization, the highest $180,493 (DANIEL RETKA, FIRE CHIEF).
How much revenue does SPRING LAKE PARK FIRE DEPT INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $5,442,567, expenses of $5,569,983 and total assets of $914,837 at year end.

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