CARTERVILLE VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT Charity Report

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CARTERVILLE VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT

EIN 43-1511199 · Fire Prevention (M24)

What they do

to ENGAGE IN FIRE PROTECTION, PREVENTION, and EXTINGUISHING ACTIVITIES WITHIN THE CITY LIMITS of CARTERVILLE, MISSOURI, and SURROUNDING ENVIORNMENTS.

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They name their leaders4 people are listed in the latest report.

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Money made simple

80.54%of revenue went to mission work90.0% of expenses · Program services

$89.49spent for every $100 of revenueRevenue covered expenses this year.

$2.71in assets for every $1 spent this yearSome assets cannot be spent right away.

95.5%of its money came from giftsOther money may come from services or investments.

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Money

Financial picture

Tax year 2023

A plain-language look at the latest Form 990 figures available. These numbers help you ask better questions; they do not, by themselves, rate whether a charity is good or bad.

$100revenue

How each $100 of revenue was used

The large number compares each expense with revenue. The smaller number shows its share of total expenses.

Total reported revenue$117,765

Mission workProgram services$94,84780.54% of revenue90.0% of expenses

ManagementOffice and general costs0.00% of revenue0.0% of expenses

FundraisingAsking for donations0.00% of revenue0.0% of expenses

Revenue left after expensesReported annual surplus$12,37910.51% of revenueShown in gray on the chart

Total expenses$105,38689.49% of revenue

Gray means reported revenue left after expenses for this filing year. It does not necessarily mean cash sitting in a bank account.

Has the pattern changed?

Colored bars = expense mix: how each year’s expenses were divided. Total expenses vs. revenue shows whether the charity spent less or more than it received. The current filing is first.

YearExpense mixDetails

2023CurrentExpense mix: 90.0% mission · 0.0% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 89.49% of revenue

2018Expense mix: 100.0% mission · 0.0% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 222.39% of revenue

2017Expense mix: 100.0% mission · 0.0% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 131.28% of revenue

2016Expense mix: 100.0% mission · 0.0% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 117.30% of revenue

Money in and money out

Revenue$117,765

Expenses$105,386

Annual surplus $12,379 Revenue was higher than expenses for this filing year.

Reported spending amounts

Mission work means the Form 990 category called program services. These are reported accounting categories—not an independent measurement of results.

Mission work (program services)$94,847 · 90.0% of expenses

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Revenue$117,765

Expenses$105,386

Assets$285,961

Income$117,765

Contributions$112,454

Mission work (program services)$94,847

People

Leadership and board

Tax year 2023

Names, titles, time, and compensation below are reported by the organization on its Form 990.

No compensation was reported for these leaders. The complete board and leadership roster is shown below.

Board and leadership roster (4)

JUSTEEN RENEE LIVINGSTONTREASURER

MICHELLE HOLESAPPLEVICE PRESIDENT

THERESA OAKESSECRETARY

TOBY BURTONPRESIDENT

About this charity

Recognized since: January 2023
Location: 101 E MAIN ST, CARTERVILLE, MO 64835-1519
County: Jasper
In care of: TOBY BURTON
Primary officer: TOBY BURTON, PRESIDENT

How to reach them

Phone(417) 396-8760

Filing and classification

Latest tax year: 2023
Tax period began: January 1, 2023
Return type: 990EZ
Tax preparer: W BEN MILLER CPA LLC
NTEE classification: Fire Prevention (M24)
IRS tax category: Fire Prevention
Revocation date: May 15, 2022