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Nonprofit · EIN 48-0497486

KANSAS STATE FIRE FIGHTERS ASSOCIATION INC

Tax-exempt · OBERLIN, KS 67749

Financials

$850K$810K2023$1.2M$1.2M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of KANSAS STATE FIRE FIGHTERS ASSOCIATION INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$1,215,389$1,216,037-$648$1,850,158$592$1,849,566
December 31, 2023990$849,922$810,290$39,632$1,850,214$0$1,850,214
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$938,077
of which government grants
$692,650
Membership dues
$38,973
Program service revenue
$118,487
Investment income
$39,988
Net income from sales of inventory
$34,670
Other revenue
$118,837

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Other salaries and wages
$113,000
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$119,427
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Travel
$103,925
Program services (functional)
$1,108,950
Management and general (functional)
$107,087

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$1,850,214
Total assets, end of year
$1,850,158
Total liabilities, end of year
$592
Net assets, end of year
$1,849,566
Net assets without donor restrictions
$353,262
Net assets with donor restrictions
$1,496,304
Gross receipts
$1,240,584
Employees
11
Volunteers
0
Year formed
1887
State of legal domicile
KS

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.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Steve HirschTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
20$19,000
Zach GolemboskiSecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
20$16,600
Laramie McPherson2nd Vice President
Trustee or director, Officer
10$13,200
Ron Ewing1st Vice President
Trustee or director, Officer
10$12,800
Shane PearsonPresident
Trustee or director, Officer
10$11,800
Justin CouseNorthwest trustee
Trustee or director
10$10,800
Jimmy HubbardNortheast trustee
Trustee or director
10$8,400
Chad MayberrySoutheast trustee
Trustee or director
10$6,000
Dan RomineHistorian
Trustee or director, Officer
10$2,200
David StimatzeSouthwest trustee
Trustee or director
10$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 10 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Steve HirschTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
20$18,000
Zach GolemboskiSecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
20$15,600
Laramie McPherson2nd Vice President
Trustee or director, Officer
10$13,600
Shane PearsonPresident
Trustee or director, Officer
10$12,600
Mark SlaterSoutheast trustee
Trustee or director
10$12,200
Justin CouseNorthwest trustee
Trustee or director
10$11,800
Ron Ewing1st Vice President
Trustee or director, Officer
10$11,400
Dan RomineHistorian
Trustee or director, Officer
10$10,200
TJ RandolphSouthwest trustee
Trustee or director
10$7,200
Jimmy HubbardNortheast trustee
Trustee or director
10$4,000

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
104 S PENN AVE, OBERLIN, KS 67749-2243
In care of
% DAN ROMINE
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
Steve Hirsch, 104 S Penn Box 296, Oberlin, KS 67749
Signed the 990
Steve Hirsch, Treasurer
Phone
(785) 475-2296
Return prepared by
Cindy Jensen CPA

Mission

To provide fire safety training and death benefits for firefighters.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • Provide fire safety training to firefighters
    Expenses $878,950 · revenue $72,324
  • To provide death benefits for firefighters fallen in the line of duty.
    Expenses $230,000 · revenue $165,000

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, 2026Not on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
48-0497486
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
Donations deductible
No
Exempt since
1998
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Religion-related (X99)
Assets (IRS master file)
$1,850,158
Income (IRS master file)
$1,240,584

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$1,215,389$1,216,037$1,850,158XML
990December 2023$849,922$810,290$1,850,214XML
990December 2022$832,706$634,272$1,810,582IRS
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 48-0497486).

Questions about KANSAS STATE FIRE FIGHTERS ASSOCIATION INC

What is the EIN of KANSAS STATE FIRE FIGHTERS ASSOCIATION INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of KANSAS STATE FIRE FIGHTERS ASSOCIATION INC is 48-0497486.
Is KANSAS STATE FIRE FIGHTERS ASSOCIATION INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1998.
Are donations to KANSAS STATE FIRE FIGHTERS ASSOCIATION INC tax-deductible?
No. The IRS master file says contributions to it are not deductible.
Which annual return does KANSAS STATE FIRE FIGHTERS ASSOCIATION 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 KANSAS STATE FIRE FIGHTERS ASSOCIATION INC 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 KANSAS STATE FIRE FIGHTERS ASSOCIATION INC 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 KANSAS STATE FIRE FIGHTERS ASSOCIATION INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names Steve Hirsch.
Who are the officers and directors of KANSAS STATE FIRE FIGHTERS ASSOCIATION INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 10 people; 9 received compensation from the organization, the highest $19,000 (Steve Hirsch, Treasurer).
How much revenue does KANSAS STATE FIRE FIGHTERS ASSOCIATION INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $1,215,389, expenses of $1,216,037 and total assets of $1,850,158 at year end.

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