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Nonprofit · EIN 58-1468813

CARTER COUNTY EMERGENCY & RESCUE SQUAD INC

Tax-exempt · ELIZABETHTON, TN 37644

Financials

$5.7M$4.7M2023$5.6M$5.1M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of CARTER COUNTY EMERGENCY & RESCUE SQUAD INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
June 30, 2025990$5,599,279$5,137,748$461,531$4,888,586$802,296$4,086,290
June 30, 2024990$5,673,137$4,703,988$969,149$4,212,100$587,341$3,624,759
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$1,102,093
of which government grants
$952,470
Program service revenue
$4,261,499
Investment income
$235,687
Net gain from sales of assets
$154,768
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$127,378
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$3,418,354
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$12,981
Accounting fees
$13,230
Occupancy
$51,473
Travel
$13,799
Depreciation
$382,314
Program services (functional)
$3,873,167
Management and general (functional)
$1,248,175
Fundraising (functional)
$16,406

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$4,212,100
Total assets, end of year
$4,888,586
Total liabilities, end of year
$802,296
Net assets, end of year
$4,086,290
Land, buildings and equipment
$2,095,293
Publicly traded securities
$455,070
Net assets without donor restrictions
$4,083,277
Net assets with donor restrictions
$3,013
Gross receipts
$5,637,284
Employees
83
Volunteers
25
Year formed
1973
State of legal domicile
TN

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
Terry ArnoldSecretary
Officer, Key employee, Highest-paid employee
50$123,845
John ReynoldsMedical Director
Trustee or director
2$36,000
Sam ShipleyChairman/President
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
Vance ShawBoard Member
Trustee or director, Key employee
2$0
Chris WilliamsBoard Member
Trustee or director
2$0
Thomas WhiteBoard Member
Trustee or director
2$0
Smith DavenportBoard Member
Trustee or director
2$0
Aubrey Steve MurrayVice President
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
Robert AcuffBoard Member
Trustee or director
2$0
Richard NorrisBoard Member
Trustee or director
2$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 10 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Terry ArnoldSecretary
Officer, Key employee, Highest-paid employee
50$114,782
John ReynoldsMedical Director
Trustee or director
2$36,000
Sam ShipleyChairman/President
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
Vance ShawBoard Member
Trustee or director, Key employee
2$0
Chris WilliamsBoard Member
Trustee or director
2$0
Thomas WhiteBoard Member
Trustee or director
2$0
Smith DavenportBoard Member
Trustee or director
2$0
Aubrey Steve MurrayVice President
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
Robert AcuffBoard Member
Trustee or director
2$0
Richard NorrisBoard Member
Trustee or director
2$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
PO BOX 776, ELIZABETHTON, TN 37644-0776
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
Terry Arnold, PO Box 776, Elizabethton, TN 376440776
Signed the 990
Terry Arnold, Executive Director
Phone
(423) 543-5445
Return prepared by
Gray Station CPAs PC

Mission

Emergency and rescue services to Carter County, Tennessee

990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • Ambulance Service
    Expenses $3,606,099 · revenue $3,880,983
  • Special Teams Rescue
    Expenses $267,068

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
58-1468813
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
1982
Accounting year ends
June
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Health care (E62Z)
Assets (IRS master file)
$4,888,586
Income (IRS master file)
$5,637,284

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990June 2025$5,599,279$5,137,748$4,888,586XML
990June 2024$5,673,137$4,703,988$4,212,100XML
990June 2023$4,314,463$4,491,076$3,246,291IRS
990June 2022–––IRS
990June 2021–––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 58-1468813).

Questions about CARTER COUNTY EMERGENCY & RESCUE SQUAD INC

What is the EIN of CARTER COUNTY EMERGENCY & RESCUE SQUAD INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of CARTER COUNTY EMERGENCY & RESCUE SQUAD INC is 58-1468813.
Is CARTER COUNTY EMERGENCY & RESCUE SQUAD INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1982.
Are donations to CARTER COUNTY EMERGENCY & RESCUE SQUAD INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does CARTER COUNTY EMERGENCY & RESCUE SQUAD 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 CARTER COUNTY EMERGENCY & RESCUE SQUAD 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 CARTER COUNTY EMERGENCY & RESCUE SQUAD 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 CARTER COUNTY EMERGENCY & RESCUE SQUAD INC?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names Terry Arnold.
Who are the officers and directors of CARTER COUNTY EMERGENCY & RESCUE SQUAD INC?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 10 people; 2 received compensation from the organization, the highest $123,845 (Terry Arnold, Secretary).
How much revenue does CARTER COUNTY EMERGENCY & RESCUE SQUAD INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $5,599,279, expenses of $5,137,748 and total assets of $4,888,586 at year end.

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