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Nonprofit · EIN 56-1253690

FRANKLIN COMMUNITY VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT INC

Tax-exempt (reinstated) · MOUNT AIRY, NC 27030

Financials

$511K$430K2023$584K$385K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of FRANKLIN COMMUNITY VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$583,772$385,110$198,662$4,981,910$1,494,747$3,487,163
December 31, 2023990$511,395$429,527$81,868$4,723,068$1,642,205$3,080,863
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$538,375
of which government grants
$538,375
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$167
Net income from fundraising events
$302
Other revenue
$45,230

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$19,200
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$121,076
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$1,941
Depreciation
$3,681
Program services (functional)
$354,399
Management and general (functional)
$30,711

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$4,880,514
Total assets, end of year
$4,981,910
Total liabilities, end of year
$1,494,747
Net assets, end of year
$3,487,163
Land, buildings and equipment
$2,871,307
Net assets without donor restrictions
$3,487,163
Gross receipts
$583,772
Employees
11
Volunteers
48
Year formed
1959
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 December 31, 2024, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
JOHNNY HIATTFIRE CHIEF
Officer
20$15,000
SHEREE BARNARDTREASURER
Officer
20$4,200
DOUG COBLEPRESIDENT
Officer
1$0
BRIAN BOWMENVICE PRESIDENT
Officer
1$0
MARK SOOTSSECRETARY
Officer
1$0
PAUL KNIGHTLYBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
ANTHONY SMITHBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
BARRY BICKERSTAFFBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
DANNY ROGERSBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
CHRIS MCHONEBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 10 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
JOHNNY HIATTFIRE CHIEF
Trustee or director, Officer
20$13,750
SHEREE BARNARDTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
20$4,200
DOUG COBLEPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
BRIAN BOWMENVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
MARK SOOTSBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
PAUL KNIGHTLYBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
ANTHONY SMITHBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
PATRICK OWENBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
DANNY ROGERSBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
CHRIS MCHONEBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
2136 W PINE ST, MOUNT AIRY, NC 27030-8793
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
SHEREE BARNARD, 134 SAVANNAH LN, MOUNT AIRY, NC 27030
Signed the 990
SHEREE BARNARD, TREASURER
Phone
(336) 786-2213
Return prepared by
ANDREA L KNISKERN

Mission

VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPT - TO PROTECT OUR COMMUNITY

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • PROVIDING VOLUNTEER FIRE FIGHTING SERVICES, MEDICAL FIRST RESPONSE, AND FIRE PREVENTIVE SERVICES TO THE RESIDENTS OF THE FRANKLIN FIRE DISTRICT (AS DETERMINED BY THE COUNTY OF SURRY, NC)
    Expenses $354,399 · revenue $538,375

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

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026Not on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
56-1253690
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
2022
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$4,981,910
Income (IRS master file)
$583,772

Revocation and reinstatement

Exemption revoked
November 15, 2015
Posted by the IRS
March 19, 2016
Reinstated
Effective November 15, 2015

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
990December 2024$583,772$385,110$4,981,910XML
990December 2023$511,395$429,527$4,723,068XML
990December 2022$501,789$417,329$4,742,698IRS
990December 2021$467,748$315,449$4,061,920IRS

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 56-1253690).

Questions about FRANKLIN COMMUNITY VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT INC

What is the EIN of FRANKLIN COMMUNITY VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of FRANKLIN COMMUNITY VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT INC is 56-1253690.
Is FRANKLIN COMMUNITY VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS revoked its exemption on November 15, 2015 and reinstated it effective November 15, 2015.
Are donations to FRANKLIN COMMUNITY VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does FRANKLIN COMMUNITY 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 FRANKLIN COMMUNITY VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT INC due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending December 31, 2025) is due May 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did FRANKLIN COMMUNITY VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT INC last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2024.
Who is the principal officer of FRANKLIN COMMUNITY VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names SHEREE BARNARD.
Who are the officers and directors of FRANKLIN COMMUNITY VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 10 people; 2 received compensation from the organization, the highest $15,000 (JOHNNY HIATT, FIRE CHIEF).
How much revenue does FRANKLIN COMMUNITY VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $583,772, expenses of $385,110 and total assets of $4,981,910 at year end.

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