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Nonprofit · EIN 56-1405065

RHODESTOWN VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT INC

Tax-exempt · JACKSONVILLE, NC 28540

Financials

$647K$324K2023$415K$479K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of RHODESTOWN VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
June 30, 2025990$415,454$479,408-$63,954$5,699,386$4,383,671$1,315,715
June 30, 2024990$647,342$323,538$323,804$4,813,428$3,433,759$1,379,669
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$385,105
of which government grants
$377,815
Program service revenue
$11,192
Investment income
$2,852
Net income from fundraising events
$16,305
Other revenue
$16,305

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$0
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$7,050
Occupancy
$25,141
Depreciation
$211,422
Program services (functional)
$472,358
Management and general (functional)
$7,050

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$4,813,428
Total assets, end of year
$5,699,386
Total liabilities, end of year
$4,383,671
Net assets, end of year
$1,315,715
Land, buildings and equipment
$5,132,616
Net assets without donor restrictions
$1,246,582
Net assets with donor restrictions
$69,133
Gross receipts
$417,983
Employees
0
Volunteers
28
Year formed
1964
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
WAYNE PETTEWAYPRESIDENT
Officer
5$0
JR MARKSCHIEF
Officer
5$0
MARTIN UPDEGRAFFTREASURER
Officer
5$0
JEREMY SHIPPDEPUTY FIRE CHIEF
Officer
5$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 4 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
WAYNE PETTEWAYPRESIDENT
Officer
5$0
JR MARKSCHIEF
Officer
5$0
MARTIN UPDEGRAFFTREASURER
Officer
5$0
JEREMY SHIPPDEPUTY FIRE CHIEF
Officer
5$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
116 RHODESTOWN FIRE DEPARTMENT RD, JACKSONVILLE, NC 28540-8510
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
MARTIN UPDEGRAFF, 116 RHODESTOWN FIRE DEPT RD, JACKSONVILLE, NC 28540
Signed the 990
JEREMY SHIPP, TREASURER
Phone
(910) 324-5327
Return prepared by
William A Bostic CPA PA

Mission

PROVIDE FIRE PROTECTION FOR CITIZENS AND BUSINESSES WITHIN THE FIRE DISTRICT AND SURROUNDING AREAS.

990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • PROVIDE FIRE PROTECTION FOR CITIZENS AND BUSINESSES WITHIN THE FIRE DISTRICT AND SURROUNDING AREAS.
    Expenses $472,358 · revenue $415,454

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
56-1405065
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
1991
Accounting year ends
June
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$5,699,386
Income (IRS master file)
$417,983

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990June 2025$415,454$479,408$5,699,386XML
990June 2024$647,342$323,538$4,813,428XML
990June 2023$434,744$194,667$1,840,668IRS
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 56-1405065).

Questions about RHODESTOWN VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT INC

What is the EIN of RHODESTOWN VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of RHODESTOWN VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT INC is 56-1405065.
Is RHODESTOWN VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1991.
Are donations to RHODESTOWN VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does RHODESTOWN 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 RHODESTOWN 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 RHODESTOWN 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 RHODESTOWN VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT INC?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names MARTIN UPDEGRAFF.
Who are the officers and directors of RHODESTOWN VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT INC?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 4 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does RHODESTOWN VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $415,454, expenses of $479,408 and total assets of $5,699,386 at year end.

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