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Nonprofit · EIN 45-0262239

FARGO FIREFIGHTERS PENSION ASSOC

Tax-exempt · FARGO, ND 58102

Financials

$6.4M$3.4M2022$4.7M$3.8M2023$9M$3.8M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of FARGO FIREFIGHTERS PENSION ASSOC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
June 30, 2025990$9,001,523$3,830,910$5,170,613$60,902,206$24,597$60,877,609
June 30, 2024990$4,735,821$3,801,211$934,610$53,661,722$28,264$53,633,458
June 30, 2023990$6,381,916$3,376,410$3,005,506$47,926,925$30,000$47,896,925
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$0
Program service revenue
$6,719,934
Investment income
$2,276,665
Other revenue
$4,924

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Benefits paid to members
$3,547,598
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$0
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$42,176
Program services (functional)
$3,550,891
Management and general (functional)
$280,019

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$53,661,722
Total assets, end of year
$60,902,206
Total liabilities, end of year
$24,597
Net assets, end of year
$60,877,609
Publicly traded securities
$56,831,028
Net assets without donor restrictions
$60,877,609
Gross receipts
$9,001,523
Employees
0
Volunteers
7
Year formed
1959
State of legal domicile
ND

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 June 30, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Brett PetsingerPresident
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
Chris PieperVice President
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
Ryan BlotskySecretary/Treasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
Justin MartinTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0
Todd HansonTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0
Josh WormTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0
Ethan SpaidTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 7 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Ryan ViergutzPresident
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
Chris PieperVice President
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
Brett PetsingerSecretary/Treasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
Ryan BlotskyTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0
Todd HansonTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0
Chad DoddsTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0
Justin MartinTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 7 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Ryan ViergutzPresident
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
Chris PieperVice President
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
Brett PetsingerSecretary/Treasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
Ryan BlotskyTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0
Todd HansonTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0
Chad DoddsTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0
Justin MartinTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
637 NP AVE N, FARGO, ND 58102-4916
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
Ryan Blotsky, 637 NP Ave, Fargo, ND 58102
Signed the 990
Ryan Blotsky, Secretary/Treasurer
Phone
(701) 241-1540
Return prepared by
Eide Bailly LLP

Mission

Our mission is to provide a secure retirement income to our eligible members and provide a safety net to our contributing members through our disability plan.

990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • The Fargo Firefighters Pension Association provides retirement benefits to 106 service members and 27 families of deceased firefighters. Along with this, we provide disability benefits to 8 members and provide separation refunds to members vested in their own contributions.
    Expenses $3,550,891 · revenue $6,724,858

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 June, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025June 30, 2026November 16, 2026Not due yet
2024June 30, 2025November 17, 2025990 on file
2023June 30, 2024November 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
45-0262239
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(4): Social welfare organization
Donations deductible
No
Exempt since
1965
Accounting year ends
June
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$60,902,206
Income (IRS master file)
$9,001,523

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990June 2025$9,001,523$3,830,910$60,902,206IRS
990June 2024$4,735,821$3,801,211$53,661,722XML
990June 2023$6,381,916$3,376,410$47,926,925XML
990June 2022–––IRS
990June 2021–––IRS
990June 2019–––IRS
990June 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 45-0262239).

Questions about FARGO FIREFIGHTERS PENSION ASSOC

What is the EIN of FARGO FIREFIGHTERS PENSION ASSOC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of FARGO FIREFIGHTERS PENSION ASSOC is 45-0262239.
Is FARGO FIREFIGHTERS PENSION ASSOC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(4) since 1965.
Are donations to FARGO FIREFIGHTERS PENSION ASSOC tax-deductible?
No. The IRS master file says contributions to it are not deductible.
Which annual return does FARGO FIREFIGHTERS PENSION ASSOC 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 FARGO FIREFIGHTERS PENSION ASSOC due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending June 30, 2026) is due November 16, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did FARGO FIREFIGHTERS PENSION ASSOC last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended June 2025.
Who is the principal officer of FARGO FIREFIGHTERS PENSION ASSOC?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names Ryan Blotsky.
Who are the officers and directors of FARGO FIREFIGHTERS PENSION ASSOC?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 7 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does FARGO FIREFIGHTERS PENSION ASSOC have?
On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $9,001,523, expenses of $3,830,910 and total assets of $60,902,206 at year end.

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