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Nonprofit · EIN 56-1149516

NORTH SIDE FIRE & RESCUE INC

Tax-exempt (reinstated) · CLAYTON, NC 27527

Financials

$4.9M$4.3M2023$5.6M$5.3M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of NORTH SIDE FIRE & RESCUE INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
June 30, 2025990$5,582,417$5,260,967$321,450$8,248,661$3,408,435$4,840,226
June 30, 2024990$4,872,759$4,322,241$550,518$8,233,705$3,714,929$4,518,776
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$5,267,968
of which government grants
$5,247,843
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$314,449
Net gain from sales of assets
$261,052
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Benefits paid to members
$354,794
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$207,916
Other salaries and wages
$2,284,095
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$2,903,355
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$3,488
Accounting fees
$14,470
Depreciation
$1,261,942
Program services (functional)
$5,243,009
Management and general (functional)
$17,958

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$8,233,705
Total assets, end of year
$8,248,661
Total liabilities, end of year
$3,408,435
Net assets, end of year
$4,840,226
Land, buildings and equipment
$4,852,990
Gross receipts
$5,596,365
Employees
59
Volunteers
50
Year formed
1958
State of legal domicile
NC

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
PHILLIP DRIVERCHIEF
Officer
40$113,209
PAUL ZAISASSISTANT CHIEF
Officer
20$94,707
JODY CHAMBLEETREASURER
Officer
5$0
DENNIS THORNEPRESIDENT
Officer
5$0
CLIFF PAINTERVICE PRESIDENT
Officer
5$0
BRENT PARRISHSECRETARY
Officer
5$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 3 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
PHILLIP DRIVERCHIEF
Officer
40$105,101
PAUL ZAISASSISTANT CHIEF
Officer
20$87,491
JODY CHAMBLEESEC/TREASURER
Officer
10$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
6483 COVERED BRIDGE RD, CLAYTON, NC 27527-6351
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
JODY CHAMBLEE, 6483 COVERED BRIDGE ROAD, CLAYTON, NC 27527
Signed the 990
JODY CHAMBLEE, SEC/TREAS
Phone
(919) 550-4136
Return prepared by
CAULEY & HILL CPAS PLLC

Mission

NORTH SIDE FIRE & RESCUE INC IS A VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT THAT PROVIDES FIRE PROTECTION AND EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES TO THE GENERAL PUBLIC. THE DEPARTMENT ALSO PROMOTES FIRE PREVENTION EDUCATION.

990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • NORTH SIDE FIRE & RESCUE, INC IS A VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT THAT PROVIDES FIRE PROTECTION AND EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES TO THE GENERAL PUBLIC.
    Expenses $5,218,880
  • NORTH SIDE FIRE & RESCUE, INC PROVIDES AND PROMOTES FIRE PREVENTION EDUCATION IN THE LOCAL SCHOOLS AND TO THE GENERAL PUBLIC.
    Expenses $24,129

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
56-1149516
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
2014
Accounting year ends
June
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$8,248,661
Income (IRS master file)
$5,596,365

Revocation and reinstatement

Exemption revoked
November 15, 2010
Posted by the IRS
May 13, 2013
Reinstated
Effective November 15, 2010

From the IRS automatic revocation list: organizations that did not file a required return or e-Postcard for three consecutive years.

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990June 2025$5,582,417$5,260,967$8,248,661XML
990June 2024$4,872,759$4,322,241$8,233,705XML
990June 2023$3,257,411$3,688,766$6,146,965IRS
990June 2022$2,330,281$2,519,180$6,791,406IRS
990June 2021–––IRS
990June 2019–––IRS
990June 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 56-1149516).

Questions about NORTH SIDE FIRE & RESCUE INC

What is the EIN of NORTH SIDE FIRE & RESCUE INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of NORTH SIDE FIRE & RESCUE INC is 56-1149516.
Is NORTH SIDE FIRE & RESCUE INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS revoked its exemption on November 15, 2010 and reinstated it effective November 15, 2010.
Are donations to NORTH SIDE FIRE & RESCUE INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does NORTH SIDE FIRE & RESCUE 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 NORTH SIDE FIRE & RESCUE 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 NORTH SIDE FIRE & RESCUE 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 NORTH SIDE FIRE & RESCUE INC?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names JODY CHAMBLEE.
Who are the officers and directors of NORTH SIDE FIRE & RESCUE INC?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 6 people; 2 received compensation from the organization, the highest $113,209 (PHILLIP DRIVER, CHIEF).
How much revenue does NORTH SIDE FIRE & RESCUE INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $5,582,417, expenses of $5,260,967 and total assets of $8,248,661 at year end.

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