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Nonprofit · EIN 59-1789963

ALLIGATOR POINT VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT

Tax-exempt · PANACEA, FL 32346

Financials

$364K$63K2023$2K$5K2024$227K$213K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of ALLIGATOR POINT VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990$227,181$213,128$14,053$1,272,780$0$1,272,780
December 31, 2024990$1,616$5,284-$3,668$1,258,727$0$1,258,727
December 31, 2023990$363,693$62,763$300,930$1,250,336$9,062$1,241,274
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$227,181
of which government grants
$218,503
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$0
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$0
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Program services (functional)
$213,128

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$1,258,727
Total assets, end of year
$1,272,780
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets, end of year
$1,272,780
Land, buildings and equipment
$789,091
Gross receipts
$227,181
Employees
0
Year formed
1970
State of legal domicile
FL

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, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
RANDY TAYLORBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0$0
ROB LINEBARGERBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0$0
CALEB HARPERBOARD MEMBER CHIEF
Trustee or director
0$0
DEBORAH KRAUSERBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0$0
BILL SMITHBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0$0
RAY PIERCEPRESIDENT
Officer
0$0
SANDI VARNTREASURER
Officer
0$0
GEORGE VARNVICE PRESIDENT
Officer
0$0
LAURA MARY SMITHSECRETARY
Officer
0$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 4 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
GEORGE VARNVICE PRESIDENT
Officer
0$0
LAURA MARY SMITHSECRETARY
Officer
0$0
RAY PIERCEPRESIDENT
Officer
0$0
SANDI VARNTREASURER
Officer
0$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 4 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
SANDI VARNTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
0$0
CINDY SLATERSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
0$0
RAY PIERCEVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
0$0
THOMAS HOSFORDPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
PO BOX 291, PANACEA, FL 32346-0291
In care of
% RAY PIERCE
Signed the 990
RAY PIERCE, PRESIDENT
Return prepared by
Northside Tax Service Inc

Mission

SOLE PURPOSE IS TO PROVIDE FIRE PROTECTION AND EMR SERVICES TO THE COMMUNITY WE SERVE. ALL SERVICES ENCOMPASS ONE PROGRAM. SERVICES INCLUDE FREQUENT TRAINING OF FIREFIGHTERS AND FIRST RESPONDERS, AND PROVIDE TRAINING FOR OUR VOLUNTEERS BOTH LOCAL AND OUT OF TOWN WHEN AVAILABLE.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • THE SOLE PURPOSE OF APVFD IS TO PROVIDE FIRE PROTECTION AND EMS SERVICES TO THE COMMUNITY WE SERVE. ALL OF OUR SERVICES ENCOMPASS ONE PROGRAM. THERE WERE NO STRUCTURAL FIRES IN 2022, HOWEVER, THERE WERE A FEW WILD FIRES FOR WHICH OUR VOLUNTEERS RESPONDED. AS IS THE CASE IN MOST YEARS, THERE WERE SEVERAL EMS CALLS FOR WHICH OUR VOLUNTEERS RESPONDED. APVFD CONTINUES TO PURCHASE NEW EQUIPMENT, MAINTAIN AND REPAIR OUR 3 FIRE ENGINES AND TWO FIREHOUSES. IN 2023, APVFD BEGAN CONSTRUCTION OF A NEW FIREHOUSE ON ALLIGATOR POINT. WE ALSO SOLD THE OLD FIREHOUSE (WHICH HAD SIGNIFICANT DAMAGED FROM A VARIETY OF HURRICANES OVER THE YEARS) AND THE ADJACENT LOT TO FRANKLIN COUNTY, FL IN 2022 FOR THE PURPOSE OF HAVING SUFFICIENT FUNDS TO CONSTRUCT A NEW FIREHOUSE. CURRENTLY, WE HAVE 37 VOLUNTEER FIREFIGHTERS ON OUR ROSTER, INCLUDING A CERTAIN NUMBER OF CERTIFIED FIREFIGHTERS AND FIRST RESPONDERS. WE HAVE SIGNIFICANTLY INCREASED OUR TRAINING IN RECENT YEARS AND CONTINUE TO
    Expenses $213,128

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, 2026990 on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
59-1789963
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(4): Social welfare organization
Exempt since
1982
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$1,272,780
Income (IRS master file)
$227,181

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2025$227,181$213,128$1,272,780XML
990December 2024$1,616$5,284$1,258,727XML
990December 2023$363,693$62,763$1,250,336XML
990December 2022$277,846$51,462$940,344IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––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 59-1789963).

Questions about ALLIGATOR POINT VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT

What is the EIN of ALLIGATOR POINT VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT?
The employer identification number (EIN) of ALLIGATOR POINT VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT is 59-1789963.
Is ALLIGATOR POINT VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(4) since 1982.
Which annual return does ALLIGATOR POINT VOLUNTEER 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 ALLIGATOR POINT VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT due?
The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending December 31, 2026) is due May 17, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did ALLIGATOR POINT VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2025.
Who are the officers and directors of ALLIGATOR POINT VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 9 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does ALLIGATOR POINT VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $227,181, expenses of $213,128 and total assets of $1,272,780 at year end.

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