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Nonprofit · EIN 54-1702230

FOREST VOLUNTEER FIRE COMPANY INC

Tax-exempt · FOREST, VA 24551

Financials

$602K$662K2023$1.6M$871K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of FOREST VOLUNTEER FIRE COMPANY INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
January 31, 2025990$1,603,732$871,177$732,555$5,091,621$1,862,435$3,229,186
January 31, 2024990$601,707$661,615-$59,908$4,518,608$2,021,977$2,496,631
Financial details: 990 for the year ended January 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$1,599,354
of which government grants
$1,211,987
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$68
Net income from fundraising events
$4,310
Other revenue
$4,310

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$0
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$1,135
Occupancy
$74,990
Travel
$798
Depreciation
$203,023
Program services (functional)
$791,816
Management and general (functional)
$64,915
Fundraising (functional)
$14,446

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$4,518,608
Total assets, end of year
$5,091,621
Total liabilities, end of year
$1,862,435
Net assets, end of year
$3,229,186
Land, buildings and equipment
$4,122,744
Net assets without donor restrictions
$3,229,186
Gross receipts
$1,603,732
Employees
0
Volunteers
45
Year formed
1958
State of legal domicile
VA

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 January 31, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Phillip C GordonPresident & Director
Trustee or director, Officer
30$0
Stephen D SprakerVice President & Director
Trustee or director, Officer
30$0
Montgomery S ColemanChief of Dept. & Director
Trustee or director, Officer
40$0
990 for the year ended January 31, 2024: 3 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Phillip C GordonPresident & Director
Trustee or director, Officer
30$0
Stephen D SprakerVice President & Director
Trustee or director, Officer
30$0
Montgomery S ColemanChief of Dept. & Director
Trustee or director, Officer
40$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
PO BOX 140, FOREST, VA 24551-0140
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
Phillip C Gordon, Post Office Box 140, Forest, VA 24551
Signed the 990
Stephen D Spraker, Vice-President
Phone
(434) 525-4044
Return prepared by
Coley Eubank & Company

Mission

The organization provides firefighting and rescue services to residents and businesses in Forest and surrounding areas of Bedford County, Virginia.

990 for the year ended January 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • Forest Volunteer Fire Company Incorporated provides firefighting and rescue services to the Forest community and surrounding areas of Bedford County, Virginia.
    Expenses $791,816

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

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025January 31, 2026June 15, 2026Not on file
2024January 31, 2025June 16, 2025990 on file
2023January 31, 2024June 17, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
54-1702230
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(4): Social welfare organization
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Organization other than a public charity or private foundation
Exempt since
1997
Accounting year ends
January
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$5,091,621
Income (IRS master file)
$1,603,732

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990January 2025$1,603,732$871,177$5,091,621XML
990January 2024$601,707$661,615$4,518,608XML
990January 2023$377,525$470,527$2,561,705IRS
990January 2022–––IRS
990January 2021–––IRS
990January 2019–––IRS
990January 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 54-1702230).

Questions about FOREST VOLUNTEER FIRE COMPANY INC

What is the EIN of FOREST VOLUNTEER FIRE COMPANY INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of FOREST VOLUNTEER FIRE COMPANY INC is 54-1702230.
Is FOREST VOLUNTEER FIRE COMPANY INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(4) since 1997.
Are donations to FOREST VOLUNTEER FIRE COMPANY INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Organization other than a public charity or private foundation).
Which annual return does FOREST 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 FOREST VOLUNTEER FIRE COMPANY INC due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending January 31, 2026) is due June 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did FOREST VOLUNTEER FIRE COMPANY INC last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended January 2025.
Who is the principal officer of FOREST VOLUNTEER FIRE COMPANY INC?
The 990 for the year ended January 31, 2025 names Phillip C Gordon.
Who are the officers and directors of FOREST VOLUNTEER FIRE COMPANY INC?
The 990 for the year ended January 31, 2025 lists 3 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does FOREST VOLUNTEER FIRE COMPANY INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended January 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $1,603,732, expenses of $871,177 and total assets of $5,091,621 at year end.

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