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Nonprofit · EIN 57-1004182

GOOSE CREEK RURAL VOL FIRE DEPARTMENT

Tax-exempt · GOOSE CREEK, SC 29445

Financials

$1.1M$1.1M2023$1.2M$1.1M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of GOOSE CREEK RURAL VOL FIRE DEPARTMENT by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$1,211,389$1,113,536$97,853$2,221,605$1,638,712$582,893
December 31, 2023990$1,078,446$1,076,293$2,153$2,101,803$1,616,763$485,040
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$1,053,438
of which government grants
$73,664
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$149,451
Net rental income
$8,500
Net gain from sales of assets
$149,308
Other revenue
$8,500

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$25,000
Other salaries and wages
$379,882
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$450,670
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$8,150
Depreciation
$194,204
Program services (functional)
$1,090,632
Management and general (functional)
$22,904

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$2,101,803
Total assets, end of year
$2,221,605
Total liabilities, end of year
$1,638,712
Net assets, end of year
$582,893
Land, buildings and equipment
$1,559,353
Net assets without donor restrictions
$551,531
Net assets with donor restrictions
$31,362
Gross receipts
$1,287,081
Employees
54
Volunteers
45
Year formed
1976
State of legal domicile
SC

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
ROBERT H MAIBACHFIRE CHIEF
Officer
40$25,000
ORVAL MILLSChairman
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
DENNIS DAYTONTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
4$0
ALLEN WELLS JRSecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
RONALD DYEBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
ANDREW STEVANUSBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
LARRY MCCRACKENBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
MICHELE SHIREYBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 9 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
ROBERT H MAIBACHFIRE CHIEF
Officer
40$21,663
JOE MCGRORTYBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
SCOTT MROWCABOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
LARRY MCCRACKENBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
MICHELE SHIREYBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
ORVAL MILLSChairman
Officer
2$0
DENNIS DAYTONTreasurer
Officer
4$0
ALLEN WELLS JRSecretary
Officer
2$0
JAMES TENNESBOARD MEMBER0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
907 RED BANK RD, GOOSE CREEK, SC 29445-4579
In care of
% D DAYTON
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
ROBERT H MAIBACH, 907 RED BANK ROAD, GOOSE CREEK, SC 29445
Signed the 990
ROBERT H MAIBACH, FIRE CHIEF
Phone
(843) 797-3112
Return prepared by
Riser Gibbons & Carpenter LLP

Mission

A VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT SERVING APPROXIMATELY 20,000 RESIDENTIAL AND COMMERCIAL BUILDINGS IN BERKELEY COUNTY, SOUTH CAROLINA. THE FIRE DEPARTMENT PROVIDES FIRE PROTECTION FOR AN AREA OF THIRTY-SIX SQUARE MILES.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT TO PROVIDE FIRE PROTECTION FOR A THIRTY-SIX SQUARE MILE AREA OF BERKELEY COUNTY, SOUTH CAROLINA
    Expenses $1,090,632

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
57-1004182
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
2021
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$2,221,605
Income (IRS master file)
$1,287,081

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$1,211,389$1,113,536$2,221,605IRS
990December 2023$1,078,446$1,076,293$2,101,803XML
990December 2022$1,033,073$992,390$2,103,617IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 2018–––IRS
990December 2017–––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 57-1004182).

Questions about GOOSE CREEK RURAL VOL FIRE DEPARTMENT

What is the EIN of GOOSE CREEK RURAL VOL FIRE DEPARTMENT?
The employer identification number (EIN) of GOOSE CREEK RURAL VOL FIRE DEPARTMENT is 57-1004182.
Is GOOSE CREEK RURAL VOL FIRE DEPARTMENT tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2021.
Are donations to GOOSE CREEK RURAL VOL FIRE DEPARTMENT tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does GOOSE CREEK RURAL VOL FIRE DEPARTMENT 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 GOOSE CREEK RURAL VOL FIRE DEPARTMENT 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 GOOSE CREEK RURAL VOL FIRE DEPARTMENT 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 GOOSE CREEK RURAL VOL FIRE DEPARTMENT?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names ROBERT H MAIBACH.
Who are the officers and directors of GOOSE CREEK RURAL VOL FIRE DEPARTMENT?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 8 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $25,000 (ROBERT H MAIBACH, FIRE CHIEF).
How much revenue does GOOSE CREEK RURAL VOL FIRE DEPARTMENT have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $1,211,389, expenses of $1,113,536 and total assets of $2,221,605 at year end.

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