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Nonprofit · EIN 52-0544481

BEL AIR VOLUNTEER FIRE COMPANY INC

Tax-exempt · BEL AIR, MD 21014

Financials

$5.2M$4.4M2022$5M$3.2M2023$4.9M$3.8M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of BEL AIR VOLUNTEER FIRE COMPANY INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
June 30, 2025990$4,851,783$3,789,337$1,062,446$42,528,072$87,091$42,440,981
June 30, 2024990$5,034,022$3,159,088$1,874,934$41,442,901$361,655$41,081,246
June 30, 2023990$5,197,375$4,389,741$807,634$38,860,114$61,923$38,798,191
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$2,138,549
of which government grants
$1,498,526
Program service revenue
$8,545
Investment income
$2,704,689
Net gain from sales of assets
$365,902
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Other salaries and wages
$246,120
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$246,120
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Depreciation
$871,585
Program services (functional)
$2,122,758
Management and general (functional)
$1,635,862
Fundraising (functional)
$30,717

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$41,442,901
Total assets, end of year
$42,528,072
Total liabilities, end of year
$87,091
Net assets, end of year
$42,440,981
Land, buildings and equipment
$3,489,915
Publicly traded securities
$36,179,167
Net assets without donor restrictions
$42,440,981
Gross receipts
$14,139,655
Employees
5
Volunteers
200
Year formed
1890
State of legal domicile
MD

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
JOSEPH RUTHERFORDPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
30$0
TODD MCKINNEYVICE PRESIDE
Trustee or director, Officer
20$0
VALERIE KULISSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
13$0
DAVID WINCHESTERTRESURER
Trustee or director, Officer
30$0
MARK ENSORDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
8$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 5 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
WILLIAM WYNNEPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
20$0
JOSEPH RUTHERFORDVICE PRESIDE
Trustee or director, Officer
30$0
TODD MCKINNEYSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
13$0
DAVID WINCHESTERTRESURER
Trustee or director, Officer
30$0
MARK ENSORDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
8$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 5 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
JOSEPH RUTHERFORDPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
30$0
BILL WYNNEVICE PRESIDE
Trustee or director, Officer
20$0
TODD MCKINNEYSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
13$0
DAVID WINCHESTERTRESURER
Trustee or director, Officer
30$0
ERIC LARSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
8$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
109 S HICKORY AVE, BEL AIR, MD 21014-3730
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
JOSEPH RUTHERFORD, 109 S HICKORY AVENUE, BEL AIR, MD 210143730
Signed the 990
JOSEPH RUTHERFORD, PRESIDENT
Phone
(410) 638-4400
Return prepared by
LAURA A BARWICK CPA LLC

Mission

FIRE FIGHTING AND EMERGENCY RESCUE

990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • FIRE SUPPRESSION AND EMERGENCY SERVICES PROVIDED TO THE AREAS SURROUNDING BEL AIR AND FOREST HILL, MD.
    Expenses $2,122,758 · revenue $8,545

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
52-0544481
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
1987
Accounting year ends
June
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$42,528,072
Income (IRS master file)
$14,139,655

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990June 2025$4,851,783$3,789,337$42,528,072IRS
990June 2024$5,034,022$3,159,088$41,442,901IRS
990June 2023$5,197,375$4,389,741$38,860,114XML
990June 2022$7,736,275$3,960,311$35,895,780IRS
990June 2021–––IRS
990June 2020–––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 52-0544481).

Questions about BEL AIR VOLUNTEER FIRE COMPANY INC

What is the EIN of BEL AIR VOLUNTEER FIRE COMPANY INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of BEL AIR VOLUNTEER FIRE COMPANY INC is 52-0544481.
Is BEL AIR VOLUNTEER FIRE COMPANY INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1987.
Are donations to BEL AIR VOLUNTEER FIRE COMPANY INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does BEL AIR VOLUNTEER FIRE COMPANY 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 BEL AIR VOLUNTEER FIRE COMPANY 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 BEL AIR VOLUNTEER FIRE COMPANY 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 BEL AIR VOLUNTEER FIRE COMPANY INC?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names JOSEPH RUTHERFORD.
Who are the officers and directors of BEL AIR VOLUNTEER FIRE COMPANY INC?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 5 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does BEL AIR VOLUNTEER FIRE COMPANY INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $4,851,783, expenses of $3,789,337 and total assets of $42,528,072 at year end.

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