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Nonprofit · EIN 55-0526477

GILMER COUNTY VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT INC

Tax-exempt · GLENVILLE, WV 26351

Financials

$269K$595K2022$314K$307K2023$273K$344K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of GILMER COUNTY VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
June 30, 2025990$272,887$344,306-$71,419$765,244$66,699$698,545
June 30, 2024990$313,707$306,828$6,879$0$0$0
June 30, 2023990$268,644$594,572-$325,928$866,913$96,949$769,964
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$269,687
of which government grants
$256,967
Program service revenue
$3,200
Investment income
$0
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$0
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$7,710
Depreciation
$26,778
Program services (functional)
$52,421
Management and general (functional)
$190,830
Fundraising (functional)
$101,055

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$866,913
Total assets, end of year
$765,244
Total liabilities, end of year
$66,699
Net assets, end of year
$698,545
Land, buildings and equipment
$589,726
Net assets without donor restrictions
$698,545
Gross receipts
$272,887
Employees
0
Volunteers
94
Year formed
1947
State of legal domicile
WV

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
GARY RADCLIFFCHAIRMAN OF THE BOARD
Officer
15$0
KEVIN WIANTASST CHAIR
Officer
12$0
KEVIN WIANTTREASURER
Officer
10$0
MARTIN HESSSECRETARY
Officer
15$0
MARTIN HESSTRAINING OFFICER
Officer
10$0
MIKE HESSBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
5$0
KEVIN WIANTBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
5$0
SHANDA BAILEYBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
5$0
TINA FRYMYERBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
5$0
HERB FRYMYERBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
5$0
BOBBY MOOREBOARD MEMBER5$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 11 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
GARY RADCLIFFCHAIRMAN OF THE BOARD
Officer
15$0
KEVIN WIANTASST CHAIR
Officer
12$0
KEVIN WIANTTREASURER
Officer
10$0
MARTIN HESSSECRETARY
Officer
15$0
MARTIN HESSTRAINING OFFICER
Officer
10$0
MIKE HESSBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
5$0
KEVIN WIANTBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
5$0
SHANDA BAILEYBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
5$0
TINA FRYMYERBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
5$0
HERB FRYMYERBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
5$0
BOBBY MOOREBOARD MEMBER5$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 11 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
GARY RADCLIFFCHAIRMAN OF THE BOARD
Officer
15$0
KEVIN WIANTASS'T CHAIR
Officer
12$0
KEVIN WIANTTREASURER
Officer
10$0
MARTIN HESSSECRETARY
Officer
15$0
MARTIN HESSTRAINING OFFICER
Officer
10$0
MIKE HESSBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
5$0
KEVIN WIANTBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
5$0
SHANDA BAILEYBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
5$0
TINA FRYMYERBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
5$0
HERB FRYMYERBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
5$0
BOBBY MOOREBOARD MEMBER5$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
PO BOX 255, GLENVILLE, WV 26351-0255
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
MARTIN HESS, 5548 WV HWY 5 EAST, SAND FORK, WV 26430
Signed the 990
MARTIN HESS, CHIEF/TREASURER
Phone
(304) 462-5216
Return prepared by
Safeway Accounting Corporation

Mission

ACQUIRE & MAINTAIN FIRE FIGHTING EQUIPMENT; TO ENLIST AND TRAIN VOLUNTEERS TO PROVIDE FIRE AND EMERGENCY SERVICE TO RESIDENCE OF GILMER COUNTY WEST VIRGINIA

990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • ACQUIRE & MAINTAIN FIRE FIGHTING EQUIPMENT AND TO ENLIST & TRAIN VOLUNTEERS TO PROVIDE FREE FIRE AND EMERGENCY SERIVE TO RESIDENTS OF GILMER COUNTY, WEST VIRGINIA
    Expenses $52,421 · grants $256,967 · revenue $15,920

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
55-0526477
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
1993
Accounting year ends
June
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$765,244
Income (IRS master file)
$272,887

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990June 2025$272,887$344,306$765,244XML
990June 2024$313,707$306,828$0XML
990June 2023$268,644$594,572$866,913XML
990June 2022–––IRS
990June 2021–––IRS
990June 2020–––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 55-0526477).

Questions about GILMER COUNTY VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT INC

What is the EIN of GILMER COUNTY VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of GILMER COUNTY VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT INC is 55-0526477.
Is GILMER COUNTY VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1993.
Are donations to GILMER COUNTY VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does GILMER COUNTY 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 GILMER COUNTY 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 GILMER COUNTY 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 GILMER COUNTY VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT INC?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names MARTIN HESS.
Who are the officers and directors of GILMER COUNTY VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT INC?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 11 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does GILMER COUNTY VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $272,887, expenses of $344,306 and total assets of $765,244 at year end.

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