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Nonprofit · EIN 75-2523731

BARDWELL AREA VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT

Tax-exempt (reinstated) · BARDWELL, TX 75101

Financials

$50K$70K2023$95K$82K2024$54K$64K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of BARDWELL AREA VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990-EZ$53,783$64,024-$10,241$85,820–$85,820
December 31, 2024990-EZ$95,014$82,447$12,567$99,195$3,134$96,061
December 31, 2023990-EZ$49,657$69,908-$20,251$83,495–$83,495
Financial details: 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$53,783

Expenses

Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$0
Professional fees and payments to contractors
$1,828
Occupancy
$1,230
Other expenses
$60,966
Program services (functional)
$64,024

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$99,195
Total assets, end of year
$85,820
Total liabilities, end of year
–
Net assets, end of year
$85,820
Cash, savings and investments
$53,761
Land and buildings
$25,000
Gross receipts
$53,783

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
ROBERT GILLENTINEOFFICER0$0
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024: 1 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
ROBERT GILLENTINEOFFICER0$0
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2023: 1 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
ROBERT GILLENTINEOFFICER0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
PO BOX 201, BARDWELL, TX 75101-0201
Mailing address (990-N for 2022)
PO BOX 201, BARDWELL TX 75101
Principal officer (990-N for 2022)
ROBERT GILENTINE, PO BOX 201, BARDWELL TX 75101
Signed the 990-EZ
ROBERT GILLENTINE, OFFICER
Phone
(469) 438-6531
Return prepared by
HONZA CPA

Mission

PROVIDED EMERGENCY FIRE FIGHTING AND FIRST RESPONDER SERVICES TO THE BARDWELL, TEXAS AREA, AS WELL AS FIRE PREVENTION SERVICES AND COMMUNITY OUTREACH IN COORDINATION WITH OTHER LOCAL PUBLIC FIRE DEPARTMENTS.

990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • PROVIDED EMERGENCY FIRE FIGHTING AND FIRST RESPONDER SERVICES TO THE BARDWELL, TEXAS AREA, AS WELL AS FIRE PREVENTION SERVICES AND COMMUNITY OUTREACH IN COORDINATION WITH OTHER LOCAL PUBLIC FIRE DEPARTMENTS.
  • PROVIDED EMERGENCY FIRE FIGHTING AND FIRST RESPONDER SERVICES TO THE BARDWELL, TEXAS AREA, AS WELL AS FIRE PREVENTION SERVICES AND COMMUNITY OUTREACH IN COORDINATION WITH OTHER LOCAL PUBLIC FIRE DEPARTMENTS.
    Expenses $64,024

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
75-2523731
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(4): Social welfare organization
Donations deductible
No
Exempt since
2018
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$85,820
Income (IRS master file)
$53,783

Revocation and reinstatement

Exemption revoked
May 15, 2010
Posted by the IRS
January 13, 2018
Reinstated
Effective May 15, 2010

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$53,783$64,024$85,820XML
990-EZDecember 2024$95,014$82,447$99,195XML
990-EZDecember 2023$49,657$69,908$83,495XML
990-N for 2022
Officer: ROBERT GILENTINE
December 31, 2022≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard
990-EZDecember 2022–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2021–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2020–––IRS
990-N for 2019
Officer: ROBERT GILENTINE
December 31, 2019≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard
990-EZDecember 2018–––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 75-2523731).

Questions about BARDWELL AREA VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT

What is the EIN of BARDWELL AREA VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT?
The employer identification number (EIN) of BARDWELL AREA VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT is 75-2523731.
Is BARDWELL AREA VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS revoked its exemption on May 15, 2010 and reinstated it effective May 15, 2010.
Are donations to BARDWELL AREA VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT tax-deductible?
No. The IRS master file says contributions to it are not deductible.
Which annual return does BARDWELL AREA 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 BARDWELL AREA 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 BARDWELL AREA VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990-EZ for the year ended December 2025.
Who is the principal officer of BARDWELL AREA VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT?
The 990-N for 2022 names ROBERT GILENTINE.
Who are the officers and directors of BARDWELL AREA VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT?
The 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 1 person; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does BARDWELL AREA VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT have?
On its 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $53,783, expenses of $64,024 and total assets of $85,820 at year end.

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