Nonprofit · EIN 61-1287914
SOUTHGATE VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT INC
Tax-exempt · SOUTHGATE, KY 41071
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 30, 2025 | 990 | $771,389 | $760,789 | $10,600 | $987,556 | $3,923 | $983,633 |
| June 30, 2024 | 990 | $645,303 | $753,791 | -$108,488 | $974,880 | $1,847 | $973,033 |
| June 30, 2023 | 990 | $725,563 | $731,298 | -$5,735 | $1,086,830 | $5,309 | $1,081,521 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $658,479
- of which government grants
- $645,451
- Program service revenue
- $78,673
- Investment income
- $10,954
- Net income from fundraising events
- -$13,850
- Net income from gaming
- $28,362
- Other revenue
- $23,283
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $76,504
- Other salaries and wages
- $385,453
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $501,796
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Legal fees
- $560
- Accounting fees
- $12,800
- Occupancy
- $4,342
- Depreciation
- $99,306
- Program services (functional)
- $734,174
- Management and general (functional)
- $26,615
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $974,880
- Total assets, end of year
- $987,556
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $3,923
- Net assets, end of year
- $983,633
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $585,068
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $983,633
- Gross receipts
- $855,561
- Employees
- 51
- Volunteers
- 82
- Year formed
- 1951
- State of legal domicile
- KY
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.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| DIANE CAMPBELL | TREASURER Officer | 10 | $18,124 |
| SCOTT ZIMMERMAN | SECRETARY Trustee or director | 10 | $13,424 |
| JOHN BEATSCH | CHIEF Trustee or director | 10 | $10,400 |
| JACOB MELVILLE | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 10 | $10,047 |
| ZACHARY LEWIN | VICE PRESIDENT Officer | 10 | $9,944 |
| JEFFREY LANG | ASSISTANT CHIEF Trustee or director | 10 | $6,965 |
| DON JOHNS | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 10 | $5,136 |
| BRIAN BAILLIE | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 10 | $2,464 |
| MARK MESSMER | PRESIDENT Officer | 10 | $0 |
| GREG MUENCH | ASSISTANT CHIEF Officer | 10 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 10 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| JACOB MELVILLE | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 10 | $17,610 |
| DIANE CAMPBELL | TREASURER Officer | 10 | $15,676 |
| SCOTT ZIMMERMAN | SECRETARY Trustee or director | 10 | $13,768 |
| JOHN BEATSCH | CHIEF Trustee or director | 10 | $10,400 |
| JEFFREY LANG | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 10 | $6,963 |
| SCOTT REUSING | ASSISTANT CHIEF Trustee or director | 10 | $6,620 |
| DON JOHNS | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 10 | $4,800 |
| MARK MESSMER | PRESIDENT Officer | 10 | $0 |
| GREG MUENCH | ASSISTANT CHIEF Officer | 10 | $0 |
| JEFF RICKELS | VICE PRESIDENT Officer | 10 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 10 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| SCOTT ZIMMERMAN | SECRETARY Trustee or director | 10 | $16,218 |
| SCOTT REUSING | ASSISTANT CHIEF Trustee or director | 10 | $12,988 |
| DIANE CAMPBELL | TREASURER Officer | 10 | $11,247 |
| JOHN BEATSCH | CHIEF Trustee or director | 10 | $11,200 |
| DON JOHNS | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 10 | $5,136 |
| JACOB MELVILLE | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 10 | $3,931 |
| JEFFREY LANG | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 10 | $850 |
| MARK MESSMER | PRESIDENT Officer | 10 | $0 |
| GREG MUENCH | ASSISTANT CHIEF Officer | 10 | $0 |
| JEFF RICKELS | VICE PRESIDENT Officer | 10 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 128 ELECTRIC AVE, SOUTHGATE, KY 41071-3166
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- DIANE CAMPBELL, 128 ELECTRIC AVENUE, SOUTHGATE, KY 41071
- Signed the 990
- DIANE CAMPBELL, TREASURER
- Phone
- (859) 441-1422
- Website
- WWW.SOUTHGATEFD.ORG
- Return prepared by
- MUNNINGHOFF LANGE AND CO
Mission
THE MISSION OF THE SOUTHGATE VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT IS TO PROVIDE FIRE PROTECTION AND PREVENTION SERVICES, EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES, AND EDUCATION AND SAFETY TRAINING FOR THE CITY OF SOUTHGATE, KENTUCKY AND THE SURROUNDING AREA.
Program accomplishments
- THE IMPLEMENTATION AND ADMINISTRATION OF FIRE PROTECTION AND PREVENTION SERVICES, EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES, AND EDUCATION AND SAFETY TRAINING FOR THE CITY OF SOUTHGATE, KY AND THE SURROUNDING AREAS.Expenses $734,174 · revenue $98,398
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 year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | June 30, 2026 | November 16, 2026 | Not due yet |
| 2024 | June 30, 2025 | November 17, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | June 30, 2024 | November 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 61-1287914
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
- Foundation status
- Publicly supported organization (509(a)(2))
- Donations deductible (Pub 78)
- Public charity, 50% deduction limit
- Exempt since
- 1995
- Accounting year ends
- June
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $987,556
- Income (IRS master file)
- $855,561
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | June 2025 | $771,389 | $760,789 | $987,556 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2024 | $645,303 | $753,791 | $974,880 | XML |
| 990 | June 2023 | $725,563 | $731,298 | $1,086,830 | XML |
| 990 | June 2022 | $638,971 | $626,024 | $1,090,386 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 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 61-1287914).
Questions about SOUTHGATE VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT INC
- What is the EIN of SOUTHGATE VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT INC?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of SOUTHGATE VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT INC is 61-1287914.
- Is SOUTHGATE VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT INC tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1995.
- Are donations to SOUTHGATE VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT INC tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does SOUTHGATE 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 SOUTHGATE 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 SOUTHGATE 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 SOUTHGATE VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT INC?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names DIANE CAMPBELL.
- Who are the officers and directors of SOUTHGATE VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT INC?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 10 people; 8 received compensation from the organization, the highest $18,124 (DIANE CAMPBELL, TREASURER).
- How much revenue does SOUTHGATE VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT INC have?
- On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $771,389, expenses of $760,789 and total assets of $987,556 at year end.
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