BIRDSBORO-UNION FIRE DEPARTMENT
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2023 · Form 990 · revenue $1.0M · expenses $390K · assets $2.1M
- Also known as
- BUFD
- EIN
- 27-1076643
- Address
- 214 W 1ST ST, BIRDSBORO, PA 19508-2205
- Website
- WWW.BUFD7.ORG
- NTEE code
- M24
- Subsection
- 501(c)(3)
- Ruling year
- 2010
- Cross-check
- ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer
Mission
PROVIDE FIRE SUPPRESSION, RESCUE, QRS (QUICK RESPONSE SERVICE), EMS (EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES) & FIRE PREVENTION SERVICES TO THE BIRDSBORO BOROUGH - UNION TOWNSHIP AREA.
Each tax year counts once: when a return was amended, only the latest return for that period is used below (superseded returns stay listed, greyed, under Finances).
People paid by the organization
13 people paid across every filing: current people first, then by total pay from this organization. Organizations counts every nonprofit each person appears on.
| Name | Latest title | Years | Latest year pay | Total pay from here | Organizations |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Robert Schmale (former) | DRIVER | 2012-2014 | $7,835 | $19,828 | 1 |
| Paul Lis (former) | DRIVER | 2012-2014 | $6,751 | $17,915 | 1 |
| Donald Marks (former) | DRIVER | 2012-2014 | $5,065 | $13,838 | 1 |
| Richard Lombardo (former) | DRIVER | 2012-2014 | $6,837 | $12,712 | 1 |
| Colin Hackman (former) | DRIVER | 2012-2014 | $414 | $9,744 | 1 |
| Derrick Nester (former) | DRIVER-MECHANIC | 2014 | $6,165 | $6,165 | 1 |
| David Ciabattoni (former) | DRIVER | 2012-2014 | $1,718 | $4,178 | 1 |
| Adam Ruffner (former) | DRIVER | 2014 | $3,698 | $3,698 | 1 |
| Jeremy Grove (former) | DRIVER | 2014 | $3,423 | $3,423 | 1 |
| Thomas Canto (former) | DRIVER | 2014 | $3,082 | $3,082 | 1 |
| Marc Devita (former) | DRIVER | 2014 | $2,933 | $2,933 | 1 |
| Kyle Vaughn (former) | DRIVER | 2012 | $2,478 | $2,478 | 1 |
| Brett Mack (former) | DRIVER | 2014 | $1,457 | $1,457 | 1 |
Officers and directors, no compensation reported
18 people listed on the returns with $0 (or no amount) in every compensation column: current people first. Hours are as filed on the latest return each person appears on.
| Name | Latest title | Years | Hrs/wk (latest) | Compensation | Organizations |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mark Derer | TREASURER (4 | 2023 | Not reported | $0 reported | 2 |
| Steve Dragon | TREASURER | 2023 | 20 | $0 reported | 2 |
| Amy Henderson | SECRETARY | 2023 | 10 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Chad Henderson | VICE PRESIDE | 2023 | 10 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Barry Katzin | PRESIDENT | 2012-2023 | 10 | $0 reported | 2 |
| Kenneth Long (former) | TREASURER | 2012-2022 | 10 | $0 reported | 3 |
| Michael Rhoads (former) | VICE PRESIDENT | 2014-2022 | 10 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Frank Nefos (former) | SECRETARY | 2019-2022 | 10 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Jeff Rhoads (former) | FIRE CHIEF | 2019-2022 | 20 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Matthew Hernandez (former) | DEPUTY FIRE CHIEF | 2019-2022 | 10 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Jon Matthews (former) | ASSISTANT FIRE CHIEF | 2019-2022 | 10 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Elizabeth Heffner (former) | SECRETARY | 2015-2018 | 10 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Scott Kulp (former) | FIRE CHIEF | 2015-2018 | 20 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Jeffrey Rhoads (former) | DEPUTY FIRE CHIEF | 2015-2018 | 10 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Matt Hernandez (former) | ASSISTANT FIRE CHIEF | 2015-2018 | 10 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Elizabeth Bowers (former) | SECRETARY | 2014 | 2 | $0 reported | 2 |
| Matthew Musselman (former) | VICE PRESIDENT | 2012-2013 | 1 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Heather Reeder (former) | SECRETARY | 2012-2013 | 2 | $0 reported | 2 |
People by year
2023 · 5 people listed · none paid · 10 employees · 50 volunteers
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MARK DERER | TREASURER (4 | - | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 2 |
| STEVE DRAGON | TREASURER | 20 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 2 |
| AMY HENDERSON | SECRETARY | 10 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| CHAD HENDERSON | VICE PRESIDE | 10 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| BARRY KATZIN | PRESIDENT | 10 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 2 |
2022 · 7 people listed · none paid · 14 employees · 42 volunteers
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BARRY KATZIN | PRESIDENT | 10 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 2 |
| MICHAEL RHOADS | VICE PRESIDENT | 10 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| FRANK NEFOS | SECRETARY | 10 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| KENNETH LONG | TREASURER | 10 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 3 |
| JEFF RHOADS | FIRE CHIEF | 20 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| MATTHEW HERNANDEZ | DEPUTY FIRE CHIEF | 10 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| JON MATTHEWS | ASSISTANT FIRE CHIEF | 10 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
2021 · 7 people listed · none paid · 14 employees · 32 volunteers
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BARRY KATZIN | PRESIDENT | 10 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 2 |
| MICHAEL RHOADS | VICE PRESIDENT | 10 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| FRANK NEFOS | SECRETARY | 10 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| KENNETH LONG | TREASURER | 10 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 3 |
| JEFF RHOADS | FIRE CHIEF | 20 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| MATTHEW HERNANDEZ | DEPUTY FIRE CHIEF | 10 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| JON MATTHEWS | ASSISTANT FIRE CHIEF | 10 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
2020 · 7 people listed · none paid · 13 employees · 32 volunteers
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BARRY KATZIN | PRESIDENT | 10 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 2 |
| MICHAEL RHOADS | VICE PRESIDENT | 10 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| FRANK NEFOS | SECRETARY | 10 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| KENNETH LONG | TREASURER | 10 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 3 |
| JEFF RHOADS | FIRE CHIEF | 20 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| MATTHEW HERNANDEZ | DEPUTY FIRE CHIEF | 10 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| JON MATTHEWS | ASSISTANT FIRE CHIEF | 10 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
2019 · 7 people listed · none paid · 17 employees · 36 volunteers
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BARRY KATZIN | PRESIDENT | 10 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 2 |
| MICHAEL RHOADS | VICE PRESIDENT | 10 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| FRANK NEFOS | SECRETARY | 10 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| KENNETH LONG | TREASURER | 10 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 3 |
| JEFF RHOADS | FIRE CHIEF | 20 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| MATTHEW HERNANDEZ | DEPUTY FIRE CHIEF | 10 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| JON MATTHEWS | ASSISTANT FIRE CHIEF | 10 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
2018 · 7 people listed · none paid · 14 employees · 40 volunteers
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BARRY KATZIN | PRESIDENT | 10 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 2 |
| MICHAEL RHOADS | VICE PRESIDENT | 10 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| ELIZABETH HEFFNER | SECRETARY | 10 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| KENNETH LONG | TREASURER | 10 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 3 |
| SCOTT KULP | FIRE CHIEF | 20 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| JEFFREY RHOADS | DEPUTY FIRE CHIEF | 10 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| MATT HERNANDEZ | ASSISTANT FIRE CHIEF | 10 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
2017 · 7 people listed · none paid · 16 employees · 35 volunteers
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BARRY KATZIN | PRESIDENT | 10 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 2 |
| MICHAEL RHOADS | VICE PRESIDENT | 10 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| ELIZABETH HEFFNER | SECRETARY | 10 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| KENNETH LONG | TREASURER | 10 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 3 |
| SCOTT KULP | FIRE CHIEF | 20 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| JEFFREY RHOADS | DEPUTY FIRE CHIEF | 10 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| MATT HERNANDEZ | ASSISTANT FIRE CHIEF | 10 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
2016 · 7 people listed · none paid · 16 employees · 35 volunteers
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BARRY KATZIN | PRESIDENT | 10 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 2 |
| MICHAEL RHOADS | VICE PRESIDENT | 10 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| ELIZABETH HEFFNER | SECRETARY | 20 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| KENNETH LONG | TREASURER | 20 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 3 |
| SCOTT KULP | FIRE CHIEF | 20 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| JEFFREY RHOADS | DEPUTY FIRE CHIEF | 10 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| MATT HERNANDEZ | ASSISTANT FIRE CHIEF | 10 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
2015 · 7 people listed · none paid · 12 employees · 35 volunteers
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BARRY KATZIN | PRESIDENT | 10 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 2 |
| MICHAEL RHOADS | VICE PRESIDENT | 10 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| ELIZABETH HEFFNER | SECRETARY | 20 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| KENNETH LONG | TREASURER | 20 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 3 |
| SCOTT KULP | FIRE CHIEF | 20 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| JEFFREY RHOADS | DEPUTY FIRE CHIEF | 10 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| MATT HERNANDEZ | ASSISTANT FIRE CHIEF | 10 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
2014 · 16 people listed · 12 paid, $49K · 12 employees · 35 volunteers
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ROBERT SCHMALE | DRIVER | 9 | $7,835 | $0 | $0 | $7,835 | 1 |
| RICHARD LOMBARDO | DRIVER | 9 | $6,837 | $0 | $0 | $6,837 | 1 |
| PAUL LIS | DRIVER | 9 | $6,751 | $0 | $0 | $6,751 | 1 |
| DERRICK NESTER | DRIVER-MECHANIC | 9 | $6,165 | $0 | $0 | $6,165 | 1 |
| DONALD MARKS | DRIVER | 9 | $5,065 | $0 | $0 | $5,065 | 1 |
| ADAM RUFFNER | DRIVER | 9 | $3,698 | $0 | $0 | $3,698 | 1 |
| JEREMY GROVE | DRIVER | 9 | $3,423 | $0 | $0 | $3,423 | 1 |
| THOMAS CANTO | DRIVER | 9 | $3,082 | $0 | $0 | $3,082 | 1 |
| MARC DEVITA | DRIVER | 9 | $2,933 | $0 | $0 | $2,933 | 1 |
| DAVID CIABATTONI | DRIVER | 9 | $1,718 | $0 | $0 | $1,718 | 1 |
| BRETT MACK | DRIVER | 9 | $1,457 | $0 | $0 | $1,457 | 1 |
| COLIN HACKMAN | DRIVER | 9 | $414 | $0 | $0 | $414 | 1 |
| BARRY KATZIN | PRESIDENT | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 2 |
| MICHAEL RHOADS | VICE PRESIDENT | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| ELIZABETH BOWERS | SECRETARY | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 2 |
| KENNETH LONG | TREASURER | 20 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 3 |
2013 · 9 people listed · 5 paid, $25K · 9 employees · 35 volunteers
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ROBERT SCHMALE | DRIVER | 9 | $6,187 | $0 | $0 | $6,187 | 1 |
| PAUL LIS | DRIVER | 9 | $5,486 | $0 | $0 | $5,486 | 1 |
| RICHARD LOMBARDO | DRIVER | 9 | $5,177 | $0 | $0 | $5,177 | 1 |
| DONALD MARKS | DRIVER | 9 | $4,204 | $0 | $0 | $4,204 | 1 |
| COLIN HACKMAN | DRIVER | 9 | $3,768 | $0 | $0 | $3,768 | 1 |
| BARRY KATZIN | PRESIDENT | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 2 |
| MATTHEW MUSSELMAN | VICE PRESIDENT | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| HEATHER REEDER | SECRETARY | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 2 |
| KENNETH LONG | TREASURER | 20 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 3 |
2012 · 11 people listed · 7 paid, $27K · 7 employees · 35 volunteers
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ROBERT SCHMALE | DRIVER | 8 | $5,806 | $0 | $0 | $5,806 | 1 |
| PAUL LIS | DRIVER | 8 | $5,678 | $0 | $0 | $5,678 | 1 |
| COLIN HACKMAN | DRIVER | 8 | $5,562 | $0 | $0 | $5,562 | 1 |
| DONALD MARKS | DRIVER | 8 | $4,569 | $0 | $0 | $4,569 | 1 |
| KYLE VAUGHN | DRIVER | 8 | $2,478 | $0 | $0 | $2,478 | 1 |
| DAVID CIABATTONI | DRIVER | 8 | $2,460 | $0 | $0 | $2,460 | 1 |
| RICHARD LOMBARDO | DRIVER | 8 | $698 | $0 | $0 | $698 | 1 |
| BARRY KATZIN | PRESIDENT | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 2 |
| MATTHEW MUSSELMAN | VICE PRESIDENT | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| HEATHER REEDER | SECRETARY | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 2 |
| KENNETH LONG | TREASURER | 40 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 3 |
Highest-paid independent contractors
No independent contractors reported.
Who gave
Contributor names are not public for this form type.
Public charities filing Form 990 or 990-EZ report large donors on Schedule B, but the IRS withholds their names and addresses from public copies. Private foundations (990-PF) are different: their contributors are public.
Finances
Newest first. Each filing: its name on one row, its figures on the row beneath. Greyed filings are superseded by a later return for the same period and are left out everywhere else on this page.
| Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Net assets | Contributions | Program revenue | Officer pay | Employees | Volunteers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 · Form 990 | ||||||||
| $1,008,326 | $390,071 | $2,066,173 | $1,298,958 | $458,779 | $1,292 | - | 10 | 50 |
| 2022 · Form 990 | ||||||||
| $606,010 | $523,401 | $1,872,793 | $963,064 | $502,785 | $0 | $52,673 | 14 | 42 |
| 2021 · Form 990 | ||||||||
| $464,981 | $363,714 | $2,005,959 | $1,035,932 | $359,002 | $0 | $60,098 | 14 | 32 |
| 2020 · Form 990 | ||||||||
| $504,949 | $461,420 | $2,045,684 | $934,665 | $387,710 | $0 | $0 | 13 | 32 |
| 2019 · Form 990 | ||||||||
| $394,284 | $483,800 | $1,909,929 | $891,136 | $372,880 | $0 | $0 | 17 | 36 |
| 2018 · Form 990 | ||||||||
| $514,573 | $288,152 | $1,226,408 | $980,652 | $501,633 | $0 | $0 | 14 | 40 |
| 2017 · Form 990 | ||||||||
| $372,158 | $311,395 | $1,125,547 | $754,231 | $360,608 | $0 | $0 | 16 | 35 |
| 2016 · Form 990 | ||||||||
| $328,530 | $288,714 | $1,106,348 | $693,468 | $318,766 | $0 | $0 | 16 | 35 |
| 2015 · Form 990 | ||||||||
| $726,132 | $712,649 | $1,104,377 | $653,652 | $292,342 | $0 | $0 | 12 | 35 |
| 2014 · Form 990 | ||||||||
| $297,469 | $317,886 | $1,225,773 | $640,169 | $282,352 | $0 | $39,577 | 12 | 35 |
| 2013 · Form 990 | ||||||||
| $316,635 | $294,540 | $1,302,018 | $660,583 | $302,502 | $0 | $24,822 | 9 | 35 |
| 2012 · Form 990 | ||||||||
| $306,438 | $619,822 | $1,355,698 | $638,488 | $282,724 | $0 | $27,251 | 7 | 35 |
Funders of this organization
2 grantors reported grants to this organization, $11,100 in all, tax years 2013 to 2021. Exact: the grantor wrote this organization's EIN. Fuzzy: the grantor wrote only a name (foundations' 990-PF has no EIN field), matched to the same or a near-identical name in the same state; the name as filed is shown. From the latest return for each grantor and year, so amended returns aren't counted twice. CSV
| Grantor | Type | Match | Years given | Grants | Total | Latest year | Latest year's amount | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FRIENDSHIP FIRE COMPANY NO 1 OF BIRDSBORO | Public charity | Exact | 2021 | 1 | $11,000 | 2021 | $11,000 | show |
| PRUDENTIAL FOUNDATION INC | Private foundation | Fuzzy filed as “BIRDSBORO-UNION FIRE DEPARTMENT” | 2013-2014 | 2 | $100 | 2014 | $50 | show |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other (as described) | REPAIRS EQUIP & TRUCKS | $82,227 | $82,227 | - | - | 21.1% |
| Other salaries and wages | $70,652 | $70,652 | - | - | 18.1% | |
| Insurance | $38,125 | $38,125 | - | - | 9.8% | |
| Interest | $35,021 | $35,021 | - | - | 9.0% | |
| Fees: other services | $29,073 | $20,637 | - | $8,436 | 7.5% | |
| All other expenses | $25,368 | $19,870 | $5,498 | - | 6.5% | |
| Other (as described) | INCENTIVE PROGRAM | $23,493 | $23,493 | - | - | 6.0% |
| Fees: accounting | $19,000 | - | $19,000 | - | 4.9% | |
| Other (as described) | REIMBURSE BU RELIEF ASSOC | $17,696 | $17,696 | - | - | 4.5% |
| Occupancy | $16,971 | $16,971 | - | - | 4.4% | |
| Other (as described) | MEDICAL TRAINING & SUPP | $16,672 | $16,672 | - | - | 4.3% |
| Payroll taxes | $7,123 | $7,123 | - | - | 1.8% | |
| Fees: legal | $3,537 | - | $3,537 | - | 0.9% | |
| Office expenses | $3,395 | - | $3,395 | - | 0.9% | |
| Other employee benefits | $898 | $898 | - | - | 0.2% | |
| Advertising and promotion | $820 | $820 | - | - | 0.2% | |
| Fundraising events Event | direct expenses; gross income $14,286 | - | reported apart | |||
| Total | $390,071 | 100% |
2022 · Form 990 · $523,401 spent · pay $73,026 · grants $0 · events $147,843
| Line | As described | Total | Program | Management | Fundraising | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other (as described) | EQUIP MAINT & PURCHASE | $266,151 | $266,151 | $0 | $0 | 50.9% |
| Pay: officers, directors, trustees, key employees | $52,673 | - | $52,673 | - | 10.1% | |
| Insurance | $47,808 | $47,808 | - | - | 9.1% | |
| Other (as described) | VEHICLE MAINT & PRCHASE | $36,974 | $36,974 | $0 | $0 | 7.1% |
| Interest | $36,862 | $36,862 | - | - | 7.0% | |
| Office expenses | $29,250 | $29,250 | - | - | 5.6% | |
| Payroll taxes | $20,353 | - | $20,353 | - | 3.9% | |
| Occupancy | $13,457 | $13,457 | - | - | 2.6% | |
| Information technology | $8,021 | $8,021 | - | - | 1.5% | |
| Fees: professional fundraisers | $4,180 | - | - | $4,180 | 0.8% | |
| Conferences, conventions and meetings | $2,859 | $2,859 | - | - | 0.5% | |
| Other (as described) | SUPPLIES | $2,563 | $2,563 | $0 | $0 | 0.5% |
| Fees: legal | $2,250 | $2,250 | - | - | 0.4% | |
| Fundraising events Event | direct expenses; gross income $248,209 | $144,984 | reported apart | |||
| Total | $523,401 | 100% |
2021 · Form 990 · $363,714 spent · pay $77,893 · grants $0 · events $154,682
| Line | As described | Total | Program | Management | Fundraising | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Insurance | $66,667 | $66,667 | - | - | 18.3% | |
| Other (as described) | EQUIPMENT MAINT & PURCHASE | $60,250 | $60,250 | $0 | $0 | 16.6% |
| Pay: officers, directors, trustees, key employees | $60,098 | - | $60,098 | - | 16.5% | |
| Occupancy | $59,139 | $59,139 | - | - | 16.3% | |
| Other (as described) | VEHICLE MAINT & PURCHASE | $42,153 | $42,153 | $0 | $0 | 11.6% |
| Interest | $40,891 | $40,891 | - | - | 11.2% | |
| Payroll taxes | $17,795 | - | $17,795 | - | 4.9% | |
| Office expenses | $9,883 | $9,883 | - | - | 2.7% | |
| Fees: professional fundraisers | $4,215 | - | - | $4,215 | 1.2% | |
| Information technology | $2,016 | $2,016 | - | - | 0.6% | |
| Other (as described) | SUPPLIES | $607 | $607 | $0 | $0 | 0.2% |
| Fundraising events Event | direct expenses; gross income $260,661 | $154,682 | reported apart | |||
| Total | $363,714 | 100% |
2020 · Form 990 · $461,420 spent · pay $76,061 · grants $0 · events $174,763
| Line | As described | Total | Program | Management | Fundraising | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other (as described) | VEHICLE MAINT AND PURCHASE | $141,004 | $141,004 | $0 | $0 | 30.6% |
| Insurance | $72,420 | $72,420 | - | - | 15.7% | |
| Other (as described) | EQUIP MAINT AND PURCH | $66,588 | $66,588 | $0 | $0 | 14.4% |
| Other salaries and wages | $55,758 | $0 | $55,758 | $0 | 12.1% | |
| Interest | $39,489 | $39,489 | - | - | 8.6% | |
| Occupancy | $38,127 | $38,127 | - | - | 8.3% | |
| Payroll taxes | $20,303 | - | $20,303 | $0 | 4.4% | |
| Office expenses | $18,410 | $18,410 | - | - | 4.0% | |
| Fees: professional fundraisers | $4,162 | - | - | $4,162 | 0.9% | |
| Other (as described) | SUPPLIES | $2,165 | $2,165 | $0 | $0 | 0.5% |
| Information technology | $1,619 | $1,619 | - | - | 0.4% | |
| Fees: accounting | $1,375 | $0 | $1,375 | $0 | 0.3% | |
| Fundraising events Event | direct expenses; gross income $292,002 | $174,763 | reported apart | |||
| Total | $461,420 | 100% |
2019 · Form 990 · $483,800 spent · pay $72,674 · grants $0 · events $11,151
| Line | As described | Total | Program | Management | Fundraising | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other (as described) | EQUIP MAINT AND PURCHASES | $206,869 | $206,869 | $0 | $0 | 42.8% |
| Insurance | $55,013 | $55,013 | - | - | 11.4% | |
| Other salaries and wages | $50,787 | - | $50,787 | - | 10.5% | |
| Occupancy | $43,494 | $43,494 | - | - | 9.0% | |
| Other (as described) | VEHICLE MAINT AND PURCHASES | $40,758 | $40,758 | $0 | $0 | 8.4% |
| Interest | $32,208 | $32,208 | - | - | 6.7% | |
| Office expenses | $25,433 | $25,433 | - | - | 5.3% | |
| Payroll taxes | $21,887 | - | $21,887 | - | 4.5% | |
| Fees: professional fundraisers | $4,489 | - | - | $4,489 | 0.9% | |
| Information technology | $1,269 | $1,269 | - | - | 0.3% | |
| Other (as described) | SUPPLIES | $868 | $868 | $0 | $0 | 0.2% |
| Fees: accounting | $725 | - | $725 | - | 0.1% | |
| Fundraising events Event | direct expenses; gross income $32,555 | $11,151 | reported apart | |||
| Total | $483,800 | 100% |
2018 · Form 990 · $288,152 spent · pay $72,271 · grants $0 · events $9,755
| Line | As described | Total | Program | Management | Fundraising | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other (as described) | VEHICLE MAINT & PURCHASE | $62,203 | $62,203 | $0 | $0 | 21.6% |
| Insurance | $59,557 | $59,557 | - | - | 20.7% | |
| Other salaries and wages | $52,892 | - | $52,892 | - | 18.4% | |
| Office expenses | $27,734 | $27,734 | - | - | 9.6% | |
| Occupancy | $23,615 | $23,615 | - | - | 8.2% | |
| Other (as described) | EQUIP MAINT & PURCHASE | $22,829 | $22,829 | $0 | $0 | 7.9% |
| Payroll taxes | $19,379 | - | $19,379 | - | 6.7% | |
| Interest | $13,036 | $13,036 | - | - | 4.5% | |
| Fees: professional fundraisers | $4,103 | - | - | $4,103 | 1.4% | |
| Information technology | $1,309 | $1,309 | - | - | 0.5% | |
| Fees: accounting | $782 | - | $782 | - | 0.3% | |
| Other (as described) | SUPPLIES | $713 | $713 | $0 | $0 | 0.2% |
| Fundraising events Event | direct expenses; gross income $22,695 | $9,755 | reported apart | |||
| Total | $288,152 | 100% |
2017 · Form 990 · $311,395 spent · pay $70,516 · grants $0 · events $12,551
| Line | As described | Total | Program | Management | Fundraising | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other (as described) | VEHICLE MAINT AND PURCHASE | $63,524 | $63,524 | $0 | $0 | 20.4% |
| Other salaries and wages | $50,338 | - | $50,338 | - | 16.2% | |
| Insurance | $46,494 | $46,494 | - | - | 14.9% | |
| Other (as described) | EQUIP MAINT AND PURCHASE | $31,081 | $31,081 | $0 | $0 | 10.0% |
| Occupancy | $28,857 | $28,857 | - | - | 9.3% | |
| Other employee benefits | $20,178 | - | $20,178 | - | 6.5% | |
| Office expenses | $18,998 | $18,998 | - | - | 6.1% | |
| Interest | $16,834 | $16,834 | - | - | 5.4% | |
| Other (as described) | VEHICLE LOANS | $11,550 | $0 | $11,550 | $0 | 3.7% |
| Benefits paid to members | $8,247 | $8,247 | - | - | 2.6% | |
| Information technology | $7,385 | $7,385 | - | - | 2.4% | |
| Fees: professional fundraisers | $4,133 | - | - | $4,133 | 1.3% | |
| Fees: accounting | $1,847 | - | $1,847 | - | 0.6% | |
| Other (as described) | SUPPLIES | $1,829 | $1,829 | $0 | $0 | 0.6% |
| Fees: legal | $100 | - | $100 | - | 0.0% | |
| Fundraising events Event | direct expenses; gross income $23,698 | $12,551 | reported apart | |||
| Total | $311,395 | 100% |
2016 · Form 990 · $288,714 spent · pay $71,088 · grants $0 · events $9,203
| Line | As described | Total | Program | Management | Fundraising | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other (as described) | EQUIP MAINT AND PURCH | $53,065 | $53,065 | $0 | $0 | 18.4% |
| Other salaries and wages | $50,374 | - | $50,374 | - | 17.4% | |
| Insurance | $48,520 | $48,520 | - | - | 16.8% | |
| Other (as described) | VEHICLE LOANS | $31,372 | $0 | $31,372 | $0 | 10.9% |
| Payroll taxes | $20,714 | - | $20,714 | - | 7.2% | |
| Office expenses | $19,584 | - | $19,584 | - | 6.8% | |
| Interest | $18,684 | $18,684 | - | - | 6.5% | |
| Other (as described) | SUPPLIES | $16,573 | $16,573 | $0 | $0 | 5.7% |
| Occupancy | $16,537 | - | $16,537 | - | 5.7% | |
| Other (as described) | VEHICLE MAINT AND PURCH | $5,392 | $5,392 | $0 | $0 | 1.9% |
| Fees: professional fundraisers | $4,151 | - | - | $4,151 | 1.4% | |
| Information technology | $1,721 | - | $1,721 | - | 0.6% | |
| Fees: accounting | $1,364 | - | $1,364 | - | 0.5% | |
| Conferences, conventions and meetings | $663 | $663 | - | - | 0.2% | |
| Fundraising events Event | direct expenses; gross income $16,454 | $8,540 | reported apart | |||
| Total | $288,714 | 100% |
2015 · Form 990 · $712,649 spent · pay $70,929 · grants $0 · events $8,480
| Line | As described | Total | Program | Management | Fundraising | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other (as described) | VEHICLE MAINT AND PURCHASE | $345,531 | $345,531 | $0 | $0 | 48.5% |
| Other (as described) | VEHICLE LOANS | $106,407 | $0 | $106,407 | $0 | 14.9% |
| Other (as described) | EQUIPMENT MAINT AND PURCHASE | $66,286 | $66,286 | $0 | $0 | 9.3% |
| Insurance | $51,264 | $51,264 | - | - | 7.2% | |
| Other salaries and wages | $50,005 | - | $50,005 | - | 7.0% | |
| Interest | $24,400 | $24,400 | - | - | 3.4% | |
| Payroll taxes | $20,924 | - | $20,924 | - | 2.9% | |
| Office expenses | $18,763 | - | $18,763 | - | 2.6% | |
| Occupancy | $16,395 | - | $16,395 | - | 2.3% | |
| Information technology | $5,370 | - | $5,370 | - | 0.8% | |
| Fees: professional fundraisers | $4,155 | - | - | $4,155 | 0.6% | |
| Other (as described) | SUPPLIES | $1,543 | $1,543 | $0 | $0 | 0.2% |
| Fees: accounting | $1,381 | - | $1,381 | - | 0.2% | |
| Conferences, conventions and meetings | $225 | $225 | - | - | 0.0% | |
| Fundraising events Event | direct expenses; gross income $18,545 | $8,255 | reported apart | |||
| Total | $712,649 | 100% |
2014 · Form 990 · $317,886 spent · pay $54,853 · grants $0 · events $12,413
| Line | As described | Total | Program | Management | Fundraising | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other (as described) | VEHICLE LOANS | $81,482 | $0 | $81,482 | $0 | 25.6% |
| Other (as described) | VEHICLE MAINT | $71,723 | $71,723 | $0 | $0 | 22.6% |
| Insurance | $58,276 | $58,276 | - | - | 18.3% | |
| Pay: officers, directors, trustees, key employees | $39,577 | - | $39,577 | - | 12.5% | |
| Office expenses | $17,727 | - | $17,727 | - | 5.6% | |
| Payroll taxes | $15,276 | - | $15,276 | - | 4.8% | |
| Occupancy | $11,505 | - | $11,505 | - | 3.6% | |
| Other (as described) | EQUIP REPAIR AND MAINT | $7,579 | $7,579 | $0 | $0 | 2.4% |
| Information technology | $5,315 | - | $5,315 | - | 1.7% | |
| Advertising and promotion | $4,088 | - | $4,088 | - | 1.3% | |
| Conferences, conventions and meetings | $2,570 | - | $2,570 | - | 0.8% | |
| Fees: legal | $1,754 | - | $1,754 | - | 0.6% | |
| Fees: accounting | $1,014 | - | $1,014 | - | 0.3% | |
| Fundraising events Event | direct expenses; gross income $24,960 | $9,843 | reported apart | |||
| Total | $317,886 | 100% |
2013 · Form 990 · $294,540 spent · pay $44,031 · grants $0 · events $22,283
| Line | As described | Total | Program | Management | Fundraising | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other (as described) | VEHICLE LOANS | $97,185 | $0 | $97,185 | $0 | 33.0% |
| Insurance | $52,626 | $52,626 | - | - | 17.9% | |
| Other (as described) | VEHICLE MAINT | $44,531 | $44,531 | $0 | $0 | 15.1% |
| Other salaries and wages | $33,348 | - | $33,348 | - | 11.3% | |
| Fees: management | $14,586 | - | $14,586 | - | 5.0% | |
| Information technology | $11,265 | - | $11,265 | - | 3.8% | |
| Payroll taxes | $10,683 | - | $10,683 | - | 3.6% | |
| Office expenses | $10,650 | - | $10,650 | - | 3.6% | |
| Other (as described) | EQUIP REP AND MAINT | $9,844 | $9,844 | $0 | $0 | 3.3% |
| Occupancy | $9,487 | - | $9,487 | - | 3.2% | |
| Fees: legal | $335 | - | $335 | - | 0.1% | |
| Fundraising events Event | direct expenses; gross income $36,416 | $22,283 | reported apart | |||
| Total | $294,540 | 100% |
2012 · Form 990 · $619,822 spent · pay $47,759 · grants $0 · events $23,784
| Line | As described | Total | Program | Management | Fundraising | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other (as described) | vehicle loans | $338,295 | $0 | $338,295 | $0 | 54.6% |
| Other (as described) | VEHICLE REP AND MAINT | $70,983 | $70,983 | $0 | $0 | 11.5% |
| Insurance | $61,827 | $61,827 | - | - | 10.0% | |
| Other salaries and wages | $41,191 | - | $41,191 | - | 6.6% | |
| Interest | $27,866 | $27,866 | - | - | 4.5% | |
| Other (as described) | EQUIP REP AND MAINT | $27,707 | $27,707 | $0 | $0 | 4.5% |
| Occupancy | $17,052 | - | $17,052 | - | 2.8% | |
| Office expenses | $11,495 | - | $11,495 | - | 1.9% | |
| Fees: management | $9,547 | - | $9,547 | - | 1.5% | |
| Payroll taxes | $6,568 | - | $6,568 | - | 1.1% | |
| Fees: legal | $4,147 | - | $4,147 | - | 0.7% | |
| Fees: accounting | $1,842 | - | $1,842 | - | 0.3% | |
| Conferences, conventions and meetings | $660 | - | $660 | - | 0.1% | |
| Advertising and promotion | $642 | - | $642 | - | 0.1% | |
| Fundraising events Event | direct expenses; gross income - | $23,124 | reported apart | |||
| Total | $619,822 | 100% |