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Nonprofit · EIN 44-0663615

LIBERTY FIRE BENEVOLENT SOCIETY

Tax-exempt · JEFFERSON CTY, MO 65101

Financials

$530K$429K2023$642K$519K2024$700K$530K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of LIBERTY FIRE BENEVOLENT SOCIETY by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990$699,946$530,373$169,573$2,456,387$110,640$2,345,747
December 31, 2024990$641,911$519,122$122,789$2,184,593$8,419$2,176,174
December 31, 2023990$530,310$429,088$101,222$2,054,795$1,410$2,053,385
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$615,011
Membership dues
$615,011
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$83,863
Other revenue
$1,072

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Other salaries and wages
$119,113
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$128,279
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$4,721
Occupancy
$608
Travel
$5,923
Program services (functional)
$488,777
Management and general (functional)
$41,596

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$2,184,593
Total assets, end of year
$2,456,387
Total liabilities, end of year
$110,640
Net assets, end of year
$2,345,747
Publicly traded securities
$1,500,016
Gross receipts
$699,946
Employees
8
Year formed
1889
State of legal domicile
MO

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 / weekCompensation
SHELLEY SMITHSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
31$40,238
MATT FORCKPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
15$26,975
TONY FORCKTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
5$15,600
DARYL BRAUNVICE PRESIDE
Trustee or director, Officer
2$2,050
JAMES THESSENDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$1,000
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 7 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
ROGER HAGNERPAST PRESIDE
Trustee or director, Officer
–$30,800
SHELLEY SMITHSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
25$28,233
RITA KERPERINPAST SECRETA
Trustee or director, Officer
–$25,000
MATT FORCKPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
8$18,850
TONY FORCKTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
15$15,000
JAMES THESSENDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$1,000
DARYL BRAUNVICE PRESIDE
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 5 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
ROGER HAGNERPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
8$26,925
RITA KERPERINSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
25$25,000
TONY FORCKTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
3$17,250
MATT FORCKVICE-PRESIDE
Trustee or director, Officer
1$11,525
JAMES THESSENDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$1,000

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
6104 HELIAS DR, JEFFERSON CTY, MO 65101-8911
Principal officer (990 for 2025)
TONY FORCK, 6438 LIBERTY ROAD, JEFFERSON CITY, MO 65101
Signed the 990
TONY FORCK, TREASURER
Phone
(573) 395-4333
Return prepared by
J RANDY SNODGRASS CPA PC

Mission

LIBERTY FIRE BENEVOLENT SOCIETY IS A MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY THAT PROVIDES PROPERTY INSURANCE TO MEMBERS OF THE ORGANIZATION.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • PROPERTY INSURANCE HAVING A GROSS INFORCE AMOUNT OF 76,907,711 IS PROVIDED TO MEMBERS. 422 POLICIES ARE IN FORCE AT DECEMBER 31, 2022.
    Expenses $488,777

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
44-0663615
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(15): Mutual insurance company
Exempt since
1989
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$2,456,387
Income (IRS master file)
$699,946

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2025$699,946$530,373$2,456,387XML
990December 2024$641,911$519,122$2,184,593XML
990December 2023$530,310$429,088$2,054,795XML
990December 2022$440,864$536,843$1,956,881IRS
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 44-0663615).

Questions about LIBERTY FIRE BENEVOLENT SOCIETY

What is the EIN of LIBERTY FIRE BENEVOLENT SOCIETY?
The employer identification number (EIN) of LIBERTY FIRE BENEVOLENT SOCIETY is 44-0663615.
Is LIBERTY FIRE BENEVOLENT SOCIETY tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(15) since 1989.
Which annual return does LIBERTY FIRE BENEVOLENT SOCIETY 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 LIBERTY FIRE BENEVOLENT SOCIETY 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 LIBERTY FIRE BENEVOLENT SOCIETY 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 LIBERTY FIRE BENEVOLENT SOCIETY?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names TONY FORCK.
Who are the officers and directors of LIBERTY FIRE BENEVOLENT SOCIETY?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 5 people; 5 received compensation from the organization, the highest $40,238 (SHELLEY SMITH, SECRETARY).
How much revenue does LIBERTY FIRE BENEVOLENT SOCIETY have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $699,946, expenses of $530,373 and total assets of $2,456,387 at year end.

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