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Nonprofit · EIN 56-1253888

BUNYAN VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT INC

Tax-exempt · WASHINGTON, NC 27889

Financials

$442K$282K2022$459K$309K2023$444K$390K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of BUNYAN VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
September 30, 2025990$444,015$390,109$53,906$1,916,091$2,900$1,913,191
September 30, 2024990$458,893$309,290$149,603$1,862,908$3,623$1,859,285
September 30, 2023990$441,912$282,396$159,516$1,714,283$4,601$1,709,682
Financial details: 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$398,632
of which government grants
$395,858
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$47,176
Net rental income
$30
Net income from fundraising events
-$2,260
Other revenue
-$1,793

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Other salaries and wages
$76,241
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$87,660
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$4,045
Occupancy
$28,163
Travel
$640
Depreciation
$34,352
Program services (functional)
$362,941
Management and general (functional)
$27,168

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$1,862,908
Total assets, end of year
$1,916,091
Total liabilities, end of year
$2,900
Net assets, end of year
$1,913,191
Land, buildings and equipment
$576,778
Gross receipts
$446,275
Employees
11
Volunteers
50
Year formed
1980
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 September 30, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Keith WallaceDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
Ryan DavisDirector
Trustee or director
3$0
Evan PeedDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
Steven HodgesDirector
Trustee or director
3$0
Brian HodgesDirector
Trustee or director
3$0
James PollardDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
Keith ClarkDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
William JacksonDirector
Trustee or director
3$0
Daniel LintonSecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
Glen MercerVice President
Officer
1$0
Anthony AutryPresident
Officer
2$0
Robbie TaylorTreasurer
Officer
4$0
990 for the year ended September 30, 2024: 12 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Brian HodgesDirector
Trustee or director
3$0
Steven HodgesDirector
Trustee or director
3$0
Evan PeedDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
William JacksonDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
Keith ClarkDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
James PollardDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
Keith WallaceDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
Ryan DavisDirector
Trustee or director
3$0
Daniel LintonSecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
Glen MercerVice President
Officer
1$0
Anthony AutryPresident
Officer
2$0
Robbie TaylorTreasurer
Officer
4$0
990 for the year ended September 30, 2023: 11 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Steven HodgesDirector
Trustee or director
3$0
James ChallisDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
Brian HodgesDirector
Trustee or director
3$0
Keith ClarkDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
James PollardDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
Ryan DavisDirector
Trustee or director
3$0
Keith WallaceDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
Daniel LintonSecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
Robbie TaylorTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
4$0
Glen MercerVice President
Officer
1$0
Anthony AutryPresident
Officer
2$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
8264 BROAD CREEK RD, WASHINGTON, NC 27889-7604
In care of
% ROBBIE TAYLOR
Signed the 990
ROBBIE TAYLOR, Treasurer
Phone
(252) 927-7300
Return prepared by
Mayhue Edwards Inc

Mission

Firefighting/Protection

990 for the year ended September 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • Bunyan Volunteer Fire Department provides fire protection for Beaufort County between Washington and Bath and North of the Pamlico River. The Department responded to approximately 385 calls last year for wood, house and vehicle fires as well as medical assistance calls. The Department also responds to water rescue calls on the Pamlico River from the railroad truss in Washington to Bath, NC.
    Expenses $362,941

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

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025September 30, 2026February 16, 2027Not due yet
2024September 30, 2025February 17, 2026990 on file
2023September 30, 2024February 18, 2025990 on file

IRS record

EIN
56-1253888
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
1980
Accounting year ends
September
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$1,916,091
Income (IRS master file)
$446,275

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990September 2025$444,015$390,109$1,916,091XML
990September 2024$458,893$309,290$1,862,908XML
990September 2023$441,912$282,396$1,714,283XML
990September 2022$679,587$367,515$1,566,965IRS
990September 2021–––IRS
990September 2020–––IRS
990September 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 56-1253888).

Questions about BUNYAN VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT INC

What is the EIN of BUNYAN VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of BUNYAN VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT INC is 56-1253888.
Is BUNYAN VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1980.
Are donations to BUNYAN VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does BUNYAN 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 BUNYAN VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT INC due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending September 30, 2026) is due February 16, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did BUNYAN VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT INC last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended September 2025.
Who are the officers and directors of BUNYAN VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT INC?
The 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 lists 12 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does BUNYAN VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $444,015, expenses of $390,109 and total assets of $1,916,091 at year end.

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