Nonprofit · EIN 47-0813855
BLAIR FIRE AND RESCUE VOLUNTEERS
Tax-exempt · BLAIR, NE 68008
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $149,162 | $246,109 | -$96,947 | $499,856 | $0 | $499,856 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $270,660 | $263,823 | $6,837 | $596,803 | $0 | $596,803 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $118,056
- Program service revenue
- $0
- Investment income
- $29,000
- Net gain from sales of assets
- $10,352
- Other revenue
- $2,106
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $0
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $2,200
- Program services (functional)
- $246,109
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $596,803
- Total assets, end of year
- $499,856
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $0
- Net assets, end of year
- $499,856
- Publicly traded securities
- $476,345
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $499,856
- Gross receipts
- $149,162
- Employees
- 0
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.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| CARL RENNERFELDT | PRESIDENT Officer | – | $0 |
| ERNIE BRENNEIS | VICE PRESIDE Officer | – | $0 |
| BRENDA JENNY | SECRETARY Officer | – | $0 |
| JAMES POUNDS | TREASURER Officer | – | $0 |
| KENT NICHOLSON | CHAIRMAN Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| LUKE JONES | ASSISTANT CH Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| JAMES POUNDS | SEC/TREAS - Trustee or director | – | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 7 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| CARL RENNERFELDT | PRESIDENT Officer | – | $0 |
| ERNIE BRENNEIS | VICE PRESIDE Officer | – | $0 |
| BRENDA JENNY | SECRETARY Officer | – | $0 |
| JAMES POUNDS | TREASURER Officer | – | $0 |
| KENT NICHOLSON | CHAIRMAN Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| LUKE JONES | ASSISTANT CH Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| JAMES POUNDS | SEC/TREAS - Trustee or director | – | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- PO BOX 402, BLAIR, NE 68008-0402
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- BRENDA JENNY, PO BOX 402, BLAIR, NE 68008
- Signed the 990
- BRENDA JENNY, SECRETARY
- Return prepared by
- TAX & BUSINESS CONSULTANTS
Mission
WE ARE A VOLUNTEER FIRE & RESCUE OPERATION FOR THE CITY OF BLAIR, NE & SURROUNDING TOWNS & RURAL AREAS.
Program accomplishments
- TO PROVIDE EQUIPMENT AND SERVICES TO THE BLAIR VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPT. SO THAT THEY MAY ACCOMPLISH THEIR PRIMARY TASK OF PROVIDING FIRE & RESCUE SERVICES.Expenses $162,416
- RETIREMENT BENEFITS FOR 40+ CURRENT AND FORMER VOLUNTEERS OF THE BLAIR VFD WITH 15+ YEARS OF SERVICE IN THE DEPARTMENT.Expenses $83,693
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 year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | December 31, 2025 | May 15, 2026 | Not on file |
| 2024 | December 31, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 47-0813855
- 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
- 1999
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Health care (E02)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $499,856
- Income (IRS master file)
- $149,162
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2024 | $149,162 | $246,109 | $499,856 | XML |
| 990 | December 2023 | $270,660 | $263,823 | $596,803 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $165,643 | $272,802 | $589,966 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 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 47-0813855).
Questions about BLAIR FIRE AND RESCUE VOLUNTEERS
- What is the EIN of BLAIR FIRE AND RESCUE VOLUNTEERS?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of BLAIR FIRE AND RESCUE VOLUNTEERS is 47-0813855.
- Is BLAIR FIRE AND RESCUE VOLUNTEERS tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1999.
- Are donations to BLAIR FIRE AND RESCUE VOLUNTEERS tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does BLAIR FIRE AND RESCUE VOLUNTEERS 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 BLAIR FIRE AND RESCUE VOLUNTEERS 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 BLAIR FIRE AND RESCUE VOLUNTEERS 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 BLAIR FIRE AND RESCUE VOLUNTEERS?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names BRENDA JENNY.
- Who are the officers and directors of BLAIR FIRE AND RESCUE VOLUNTEERS?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 7 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
- How much revenue does BLAIR FIRE AND RESCUE VOLUNTEERS have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $149,162, expenses of $246,109 and total assets of $499,856 at year end.
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