Nonprofit · EIN 81-0498292
SOMERS VOLUNTEER FIREFIGHTERS ASSOCIATION INC
Also known as VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT
Tax-exempt (reinstated) · SOMERS, MT 59932
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2025 | 990-EZ | $155,880 | $101,745 | $54,135 | $63,699 | – | $63,699 |
Financial details: 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $149,278
- Investment income
- $139
- Net income from fundraising events
- $6,463
Expenses
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $0
- Professional fees and payments to contractors
- $1,935
- Occupancy
- $250
- Printing, publications and postage
- $145
- Other expenses
- $99,415
- Program services (functional)
- $101,460
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $9,564
- Total assets, end of year
- $63,699
- Total liabilities, end of year
- –
- Net assets, end of year
- $63,699
- Cash, savings and investments
- $63,699
- Gross receipts
- $163,716
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.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| DOUG HAYEK | PRESIDENT | 1 | $0 |
| TJ HAYEK | VICE PRESIDE | 1 | $0 |
| ANGELA MILLER | SECRETARY | 1 | $0 |
| JAMES VALDESPINO | 1 YEAR TRUST | 1 | $0 |
| SIMEON LASSINGER | 2 YEAR TRUST | 1 | $0 |
| HAILEY HILL | 3 YEAR TRUST | 1 | $0 |
| TOM HAVENS | FIRE CHIEF | 1 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- PO BOX 187, SOMERS, MT 59932-0187
- Mailing address (990-N for 2024)
- PO Box 187, Somers MT 59932
- Principal officer (990-N for 2024)
- Tom Havens, PO Box 187, Somers MT 59932
- Signed the 990-EZ
- TOM HAVENS, FIRE CHIEF
- Phone
- (406) 250-8225
- Website
- somersfire.com
- Return prepared by
- SWIFTCURRENT ACCOUNTING & TAX INC
Mission
THE MISSION OF THE ASSOCIATION IS TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN A HIGH LEVEL OF FIRE AND RESCUE SERVICES TO THE PUBLIC IN THE SOMERS RURAL FIRE DISTRICT. WE DO THIS THROUGH ONGOING EDUCATION, TRAINING, AND USE OF SPECIAL TOOLS AND EQUIPMENT. THESE SERVICES ARE PERFORMED BY VOLUNTEER ASSOCIATION MEMBERS AND ARE FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE GENERAL PUBLIC.
Program accomplishments
- THE ASSOCIATION PROVIDES AND MAINTAINS A HIGH LEVEL OF FIRE AND RESCUE SERVICES TO THE PUBLIC IN THE SOMERS RURAL FIRE DISTRICT. THIS IS DONE BY OFFERING, TO INDIVIDUALS AND FAMILIES AND BUSINESS, ONGOING EDUCATION, TRAINING, AND USE OF SPECIAL TOOLS AND EQUIPMENT. THESE SERVICES ARE PERFORMED BY TRAINED VOLUNTEER ASSOCIATION MEMBERS FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE GENERAL PUBLIC. THE ASSOCIATION CONTINUES TO PROVIDE A HIGH LEVEL OF FIRE, RESCUE, AND PREVENTION INFORMATION SERVICES TO THE PUBLIC IN OUR COMMUNITY WITH IMPROVED I.S.O. RATINGS, MAKING FOR A SAFER COMMUNITY.Expenses $7,634
- THE ASSOCIATION PROVIDES SUPPORT TO THE SOMERS RURAL FIRE DISTRICT, A QUASI-GOVERNMENTAL SUBDIVISION OF THE STATE OF MONTANA, TO ORGANIZE THE VOLUNTEERS OF THE DISTRICT FOR FIREFIGHTING PURPOSES, TO PROVIDE INPUT TO THE DISTRICT IN ITS DUTIES TO THE CITIZENS WITHIN THE DISTRICT AND TO ASSIST IN THE OUTFITTING AND EQUIPPING OF THE DISTRICT.Expenses $93,826
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 year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | December 31, 2025 | May 15, 2026 | 990-EZ on file |
| 2024 | December 31, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | 990-N on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990-N on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 81-0498292
- 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
- 2014
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Public safety, disaster preparedness and relief (M24)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $63,699
- Income (IRS master file)
- $163,716
Revocation and reinstatement
- Exemption revoked
- May 15, 2011
- Posted by the IRS
- February 22, 2012
- Reinstated
- Effective July 15, 2013
From the IRS automatic revocation list: organizations that did not file a required return or e-Postcard for three consecutive years.
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990-EZ | December 2025 | $155,880 | $101,745 | $63,699 | IRS |
| 990-N for 2024 Officer: Tom Havens | December 31, 2024 | ≤ $50,000 receipts | – | – | e-Postcard |
| 990-N for 2023 Officer: Tom Havens | December 31, 2023 | ≤ $50,000 receipts | – | – | e-Postcard |
| 990-N for 2022 Officer: Tom Havens | December 31, 2022 | ≤ $50,000 receipts | – | – | e-Postcard |
| 990-N for 2021 Officer: Tom Havens | December 31, 2021 | ≤ $50,000 receipts | – | – | e-Postcard |
| 990-N for 2020 Officer: Tom Havens | December 31, 2020 | ≤ $50,000 receipts | – | – | e-Postcard |
| 990-N for 2019 Officer: Tom Havens | December 31, 2019 | ≤ $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 81-0498292).
Questions about SOMERS VOLUNTEER FIREFIGHTERS ASSOCIATION INC
- What is the EIN of SOMERS VOLUNTEER FIREFIGHTERS ASSOCIATION INC?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of SOMERS VOLUNTEER FIREFIGHTERS ASSOCIATION INC is 81-0498292.
- Is SOMERS VOLUNTEER FIREFIGHTERS ASSOCIATION INC tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS revoked its exemption on May 15, 2011 and reinstated it effective July 15, 2013.
- Are donations to SOMERS VOLUNTEER FIREFIGHTERS ASSOCIATION INC tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does SOMERS VOLUNTEER FIREFIGHTERS ASSOCIATION 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 SOMERS VOLUNTEER FIREFIGHTERS ASSOCIATION 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 SOMERS VOLUNTEER FIREFIGHTERS ASSOCIATION 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 is the principal officer of SOMERS VOLUNTEER FIREFIGHTERS ASSOCIATION INC?
- The 990-N for 2024 names Tom Havens.
- Who are the officers and directors of SOMERS VOLUNTEER FIREFIGHTERS ASSOCIATION INC?
- The 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 7 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
- How much revenue does SOMERS VOLUNTEER FIREFIGHTERS ASSOCIATION INC have?
- On its 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $155,880, expenses of $101,745 and total assets of $63,699 at year end.
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