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Nonprofit · EIN 47-4358683

WEST JACKSON COUNTY FIRE DEPARTMENT

Tax-exempt · OCEAN SPRINGS, MS 39564

Financials

$296K$222K2022$152K$238K2023$191K$151K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of WEST JACKSON COUNTY FIRE DEPARTMENT by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
September 30, 2025990$191,008$151,379$39,629$438,265$787$437,478
September 30, 2024990$152,065$238,261-$86,196$402,873$5,024$397,849
September 30, 2023990$296,338$222,427$73,911$495,319$11,274$484,045
Financial details: 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$191,008
of which government grants
$190,000
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$0
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Other salaries and wages
$42,000
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$45,329
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$6,061
Program services (functional)
$72,804
Management and general (functional)
$78,575

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$402,873
Total assets, end of year
$438,265
Total liabilities, end of year
$787
Net assets, end of year
$437,478
Net assets without donor restrictions
$437,478
Gross receipts
$191,008
Employees
1
Year formed
2015
State of legal domicile
MS

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 September 30, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
EDWARD FLAGGPRESIDENT
Officer
–$0
JOHN T WADETREASURER
Officer
–$0
990 for the year ended September 30, 2024: 2 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
EDWARD FLAGGPRESIDENT
Officer
–$0
JOHN T WADETREASURER
Officer
–$0
990 for the year ended September 30, 2023: 2 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
EDWARD FLAGGPRESIDENT
Officer
–$0
JOHN T WADETREASURER
Officer
–$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
3901 HIGHWAY 57, OCEAN SPRINGS, MS 39564-8430
In care of
% PRESIDENT NORTHWEST FIRE
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
JOHN T WADE, 3901 HWY 57, OCEAN SPRINGS, MS 39564
Signed the 990
JOHN T WADE, TREASURER
Phone
(228) 324-5084
Return prepared by
RODNEY M FOUNTAIN CPA PA

Mission

THE FOLLOWING ARE THE PURPOSES FOR WHICH THIS ORGANIZATION HAS BEEN ORGANIZED: THE PURPOSE OF THE ORGANIZATION IS TO PROTECT LIFE AND PROPERTY IN EVERY CAPACITY OF THE DEPARTMENTS TRAINING AND ABILITIES; AND THE SUPPRESSION OF ALL FORMS OF FIRE THAT MAY OCCUR IN THE AREA BOUNDED AS FOLLOWS; BEGINNING AT THE INTERSECTION OF INTERSTATE 10 AND THE WESTERN BOUNDARY OF JACKSON COUNTY AND FOLLOWING THE WESTERN BOUNDARY OF JACKSON COUNTY IN A NORTHERLY DIRECTION TO THE NORTHWEST CORNER OF SECTION 3, TOWNSHIP 7 SOUTH, AND RANGE 9 WEST, THENCE EASTERLY ALONG THE NORTHERN BOUNDARY OF SECTIONS 3, 2 AND 1 OF TOWNSHIP 7 SOUTH, AND RANGE 9 WEST, AND SECTION 1 AND 6 OF TOWNSHIP 7 SOUTH, AND RANGE 8 WEST TO THE NORTHEAST CORNER OF SECTION 6, TOWNSHIP 7 SOUTH, AND RANGE 8 WEST; THENCE IN A SOUTHERLY DIRECTION ALONG THE EASTERN BOUNDARY OF SECTION 6 AND 7, TOWNSHIP 7 SOUTH, AND RANGE 8 WEST TO THE NORTHERN RIGHT-OF-WAY OF INTERSTATE 10; THENCE IN AN EASTERLY DIRECTION ALONG THE NORTHERN RIGHT-OF-WAY OF

990 for the year ended September 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • THE PROTECTION OF LIFE AND PROPERTY IN EVERY CAPACITY OF THE DEPARTMENTS TRAINING AND ABILITIES; AND THE SUPPRESSION OF ALL FORMS OF FIRE THAT MAY OCCUR IN THE AREA BOUNDED
    Expenses $72,804

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

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025September 30, 2026February 15, 2027Not due yet
2024September 30, 2025February 16, 2026990 on file
2023September 30, 2024February 17, 2025990 on file

IRS record

EIN
47-4358683
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
2016
Accounting year ends
September
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$438,265
Income (IRS master file)
$191,008

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990September 2025$191,008$151,379$438,265XML
990September 2024$152,065$238,261$402,873XML
990September 2023$296,338$222,427$495,319XML
990September 2021–––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 47-4358683).

Questions about WEST JACKSON COUNTY FIRE DEPARTMENT

What is the EIN of WEST JACKSON COUNTY FIRE DEPARTMENT?
The employer identification number (EIN) of WEST JACKSON COUNTY FIRE DEPARTMENT is 47-4358683.
Is WEST JACKSON COUNTY FIRE DEPARTMENT tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2016.
Are donations to WEST JACKSON COUNTY FIRE DEPARTMENT tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does WEST JACKSON COUNTY FIRE DEPARTMENT 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 WEST JACKSON COUNTY FIRE DEPARTMENT due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending September 30, 2026) is due February 15, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did WEST JACKSON COUNTY FIRE DEPARTMENT last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended September 2025.
Who is the principal officer of WEST JACKSON COUNTY FIRE DEPARTMENT?
The 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 names JOHN T WADE.
Who are the officers and directors of WEST JACKSON COUNTY FIRE DEPARTMENT?
The 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 lists 2 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does WEST JACKSON COUNTY FIRE DEPARTMENT have?
On its 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $191,008, expenses of $151,379 and total assets of $438,265 at year end.

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