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Nonprofit · EIN 75-3227511

MONTE RIO FIRE SERVICES FOUNDATION

Tax-exempt · MONTE RIO, CA 95462

Financials

$72K$40K2021$47K$51K2023$93K$12K2024$344K$97K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of MONTE RIO FIRE SERVICES FOUNDATION by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990$344,329$96,897$247,432$447,233$0$447,233
December 31, 2024990-EZ$93,273$12,470$80,803$252,038–$252,038
December 31, 2023990-EZ$46,614$51,222-$4,608$171,235–$171,235
December 31, 2021990-EZ$71,716$40,089$31,627$102,265–$102,265
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$300,834
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
-$12,167
Net gain from sales of assets
-$12,233
Net income from fundraising events
$55,662
Other revenue
$55,662

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$75,942
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$0
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$0
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Depreciation
$4,956
Program services (functional)
$85,942
Management and general (functional)
$10,955

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$198,621
Total assets, end of year
$447,233
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets, end of year
$447,233
Land, buildings and equipment
$7,777
Net assets without donor restrictions
$447,233
Gross unrelated business income
$66
Gross receipts
$388,447
Employees
0
Volunteers
0
Year formed
1973
State of legal domicile
CA

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
STEVE BAXMANPRESIDENT
Officer
5$0
JEAN SASSOTREASURER
Officer
5$0
GABREILLA GIBSONSECRETARY
Officer
5$0
KARLIE KAASCHBOARD OF DIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0
RYAN WILSONBOARD OF DIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024: 5 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
STEVE BAXMANPRESIDENT5$0
JEAN SASSOTREASURER5$0
GABREILLA GIBSONSECRETARY5$0
KARLIE KAASCHBOARD OF DIRECTOR5$0
RYAN WILSONBOARD OF DIRECTOR5$0
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2023: 5 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
STEVE BAXMANPRESIDENT5$0
JEAN SASSOTREASURER5$0
GABREILLA GIBSONSECRETARY5$0
KARLIE KAASCHBOARD OF DIRECTOR5$0
RYAN WILSONBOARD OF DIRECTOR5$0
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2021: 5 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
STEVE BAXMANPRESIDENT5$0
JEAN SASSOTREASURER5$0
GABREILLA GIBSONSECRETARY5$0
KARLIE KAASCHBOARD OF DIRECTOR5$0
RYAN WILSONBOARD OF DIRECTOR5$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
PO BOX 536, MONTE RIO, CA 95462-0536
In care of
% KENNETH WIKLE
Mailing address (990-N for 2020)
536, Monte Rio CA 95462
Principal officer (990 for 2025)
JEAN SASSO, PO BOX 536, MONTE RIO, CA 95462
Principal officer (990-N for 2020)
Steve Baxman, 279, Monte Rio CA 95462
Signed the 990
JEAN SASSO, TREASURER
Phone
(707) 484-2320
Return prepared by
Kim Jackson Accounting & Tax Service

California records

California keeps its own records of charities and corporations. Search them by EIN 75-3227511 or by the name MONTE RIO FIRE SERVICES FOUNDATION.

Attorney General, Registry of Charities and Fundraisers
Registration status and filed reports (CT-TR-1, RRF-1)

Mission

TO EDUCATE THE PUBLIC OF FIRE AND SAFTEY, SUPORT LOCAL FIRE SERVICE AND SUPPORT LOCAL COMMUNITY ORGANIZATIONS.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • MONTE RIO FIRE DISTRICT SUPPORT LOCAL FIRE DISTRICT PURCHASE NEED EQUIPMENT
    grants $20,000
  • RIVER TO COAST CHILDRENS SERVICES TO HELP LOCAL CHILDERNS PROGRAMS
    grants $20,000
  • MONTE RIO SCHOOL FOUNDATION TO SUPPORT LOCAL EDUCATION
    grants $20,000
  • HELPING UNDER PRIVILAGE FAMILY IN THE COMMUNITY MONTE RIO COMMUNITY SIGN
    Expenses $85,942 · grants $60,000

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

IRS record

EIN
75-3227511
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
2008
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$447,233
Income (IRS master file)
$388,447

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2025$344,329$96,897$447,233XML
990-EZDecember 2024$93,273$12,470$252,038IRS
990-EZDecember 2023$46,614$51,222$171,235XML
990-EZDecember 2022–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2021$71,716$40,089$102,265XML
990-N for 2020
Officer: Steve Baxman
December 31, 2020≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard
990-N for 2019
Officer: Stephen Baxman
December 31, 2019≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard
990-N for 2018
Officer: Stephen K Baxman
December 31, 2018≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard

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 75-3227511).

Questions about MONTE RIO FIRE SERVICES FOUNDATION

What is the EIN of MONTE RIO FIRE SERVICES FOUNDATION?
The employer identification number (EIN) of MONTE RIO FIRE SERVICES FOUNDATION is 75-3227511.
Is MONTE RIO FIRE SERVICES FOUNDATION tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2008.
Are donations to MONTE RIO FIRE SERVICES FOUNDATION tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does MONTE RIO FIRE SERVICES FOUNDATION 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 MONTE RIO FIRE SERVICES FOUNDATION 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 MONTE RIO FIRE SERVICES FOUNDATION last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2025.
Who is the principal officer of MONTE RIO FIRE SERVICES FOUNDATION?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names JEAN SASSO.
Who are the officers and directors of MONTE RIO FIRE SERVICES FOUNDATION?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 5 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does MONTE RIO FIRE SERVICES FOUNDATION have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $344,329, expenses of $96,897 and total assets of $447,233 at year end.

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