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Nonprofit · EIN 61-1447792

CLEMENTS FIRE DEPARTMENT INC

Tax-exempt (reinstated) · ATHENS, AL 35611

Financials

$163K$169K2023$93K$83K2024$137K$90K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of CLEMENTS FIRE DEPARTMENT INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990-EZ$137,412$89,826$47,586$331,612–$331,612
December 31, 2024990-EZ$92,802$82,709$10,093$284,026–$284,026
December 31, 2023990-EZ$163,028$168,805-$5,777$273,933–$273,933
Financial details: 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$79,188
Program service revenue
$20,949
Investment income
$1
Net income from fundraising events
$37,274

Expenses

Benefits paid to members
$532
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$0
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$0
Professional fees and payments to contractors
$400
Occupancy
$20,682
Printing, publications and postage
$9,726
Other expenses
$58,486
Program services (functional)
$15,950

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$284,026
Total assets, end of year
$331,612
Total liabilities, end of year
–
Net assets, end of year
$331,612
Cash, savings and investments
$80,210
Land and buildings
$251,402
Gross receipts
$144,490

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-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
JESSE RAGERFire Chief24.5$0
RANDY TOWNSENDASSISTANT CHIEF28$0
THOMAS DENDYBOARD PRESIDENT8$0
MATHEW HAYESBOARD VICE PRESIDENT SECRETARY24$0
MICHAEL NORTONTREASURER28.5$0
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024: 5 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
JESSE RAGERFire Chief22$0
RANDY TOWNSENDASSISTANT CHIEF36$0
THOMAS DENDYBOARD PRESIDENT16$0
MATHEW HAYESBOARD VICE PRESIDENT SECRETARY24$0
MICHAEL NORTONTREASURER24$0
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2023: 5 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
JESSE RAGERFire Chief22$0
RANDY TOWNSENDASSISTANT CHIEF36$0
THOMAS DENDYBOARD PRESIDENT16$0
MATHEW HAYESBOARD VICE PRESIDENT SECRETARY24$0
MICHAEL NORTONTREASURER24$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
9158 US HIGHWAY 72, ATHENS, AL 35611-9085
In care of
% MICHAEL NORTON
Signed the 990-EZ
Michael Norton, Treasurer

Mission

This is a rural all Volunteer Fire and Rescue Department servicing 67 square miles of Limestone County Alabama. The primary exempt purpose is to provide Frie and rescue services to a an area and its citizens because there is no Municiple County or Government provided service for those citizens.

990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • Rural Structural Fire Suppression and Prevention. Thie is an all-volunteer staffed fire department that provides 911 response for fire suppression and extinguishment for residential commercial agricultural and wildland property
    Expenses $9,500
  • Rural rescue and EMS operations. This is an all-volunteer staffed fire department that performs 911 response for all rescue types including medical calls motor vehicle collisions farm rescue falls water rescue and EMS calls.
    Expenses $2,650
  • Rural Wildland Fire Suppression. This is all-volunteer staffed fire department that provides 911 response for fire suppression and extinguishment of wildland and agricultural fires.
    Expenses $3,800

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-EZ on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990-EZ on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990-EZ on file

IRS record

EIN
61-1447792
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
2019
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$331,612
Income (IRS master file)
$144,490

Revocation and reinstatement

Exemption revoked
June 15, 2017
Posted by the IRS
April 9, 2018
Reinstated
Effective June 15, 2017

From the IRS automatic revocation list: organizations that did not file a required return or e-Postcard for three consecutive years.

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990-EZDecember 2025$137,412$89,826$331,612IRS
990-EZDecember 2024$92,802$82,709$284,026IRS
990-EZDecember 2023$163,028$168,805$273,933XML
990-EZDecember 2022–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2021–––IRS
990-EZDecember 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 61-1447792).

Questions about CLEMENTS FIRE DEPARTMENT INC

What is the EIN of CLEMENTS FIRE DEPARTMENT INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of CLEMENTS FIRE DEPARTMENT INC is 61-1447792.
Is CLEMENTS FIRE DEPARTMENT INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS revoked its exemption on June 15, 2017 and reinstated it effective June 15, 2017.
Are donations to CLEMENTS FIRE DEPARTMENT INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does CLEMENTS 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 CLEMENTS FIRE DEPARTMENT INC 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 CLEMENTS FIRE DEPARTMENT INC last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990-EZ for the year ended December 2025.
Who are the officers and directors of CLEMENTS FIRE DEPARTMENT INC?
The 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 5 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does CLEMENTS FIRE DEPARTMENT INC have?
On its 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $137,412, expenses of $89,826 and total assets of $331,612 at year end.

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