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Nonprofit · EIN 51-6016551

SEAFORD VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT INC

Tax-exempt · SEAFORD, DE 19973

Financials

$2.8M$2.3M2023$3.4M$2.5M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of SEAFORD VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
June 30, 2025990$3,414,505$2,510,115$904,390$11,128,955$446,640$10,682,315
June 30, 2024990$2,781,665$2,302,891$478,774$9,741,655$0$9,741,655
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$2,021,537
of which government grants
$1,871,962
Program service revenue
$1,234,133
Investment income
$115,017
Net gain from sales of assets
-$3,090
Net income from fundraising events
$40,255
Other revenue
$43,818

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Other salaries and wages
$1,135,593
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$1,559,473
Professional fundraising fees
$17,116
Legal fees
$14,125
Accounting fees
$68,438
Occupancy
$45,208
Depreciation
$364,008
Program services (functional)
$2,492,999
Fundraising (functional)
$17,116

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$9,741,655
Total assets, end of year
$11,128,955
Total liabilities, end of year
$446,640
Net assets, end of year
$10,682,315
Land, buildings and equipment
$3,804,286
Net assets without donor restrictions
$10,682,315
Gross receipts
$3,451,241
Employees
46
Volunteers
150
Year formed
1901
State of legal domicile
DE

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
MARK O'BIERPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
–$0
LOGAN WOLFVICE PRESIDE
Trustee or director, Officer
–$0
BARRY HENDERSONSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
–$0
JOHN STEVENSONTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
–$0
JOHN WILSON IIICHIEF
Trustee or director, Officer
–$0
MATTHEW READDEPUTY CHIEF
Trustee or director, Officer
–$0
BEN O'BIER1ST ASST CHI
Trustee or director, Officer
–$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 7 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
MARK O'BIERPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
–$0
LOGAN WOLFVICE PRESIDE
Trustee or director, Officer
–$0
BARRY HENDERSONSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
–$0
JOHN STEVENSONTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
–$0
JOHN WILSON IIICHIEF
Trustee or director, Officer
–$0
MATTHEW READDEPUTY CHIEF
Trustee or director, Officer
–$0
BEN O'BIER1ST ASST CHI
Trustee or director, Officer
–$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
302 E KING ST, SEAFORD, DE 19973-3326
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
JOHN STEVENSON, PO BOX 87, SEAFORD, DE 19973
Signed the 990
JOHN STEVENSON, TREASURER
Phone
(302) 629-9355
Return prepared by
LANK JOHNSON & TULL CPAS

Mission

VOLUNTEER FIRE, RESCUE AND AMBULANCE SERVICES

990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • VOLUNTEER FIRE, RESCUE AND AMBULANCE SERVICES
    Expenses $2,492,999 · revenue $1,234,133

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
51-6016551
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
2026
Accounting year ends
June
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$11,128,955
Income (IRS master file)
$3,451,241

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990June 2025$3,414,505$2,510,115$11,128,955XML
990June 2024$2,781,665$2,302,891$9,741,655XML
990June 2023$2,515,239$2,289,969$9,136,471IRS
990June 2022–––IRS
990June 2021–––IRS
990June 2019–––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 51-6016551).

Questions about SEAFORD VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT INC

What is the EIN of SEAFORD VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of SEAFORD VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT INC is 51-6016551.
Is SEAFORD VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2026.
Are donations to SEAFORD VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does SEAFORD VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT 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 SEAFORD VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT INC 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 SEAFORD VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT INC 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 SEAFORD VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT INC?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names JOHN STEVENSON.
Who are the officers and directors of SEAFORD VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT INC?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 7 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does SEAFORD VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $3,414,505, expenses of $2,510,115 and total assets of $11,128,955 at year end.

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