HAPPY CAMP FIRE SAFE COUNCIL
EIN 72-1538742 · Community & Neighborhood Development (S20)
What they do
THE HCFSC SERVES THE MID-KLAMATH RIVER WITH AN EMPHASIS ON THE HAPPY CAMP AREA. IN 2020, THE HCFSC MAINTAINED EMERGENCY FIRE FIGHTING WATER TANKS AND CORDIANTED WITH CONTRACTORS TO PLAN THE PILE BURNING PROGRAM FOR FALL. DUE TO DRY CONDITIONS AND A LARGE WILDFIRE IN HAPPY CAMP THE FUELS REDUCTION WORK WAS LIMITED.
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CAROL SHARPPRINCIPAL OFFICER
About this charity
- Recognized since
- January 2003
- Location
- PO BOX 444, HAPPY CAMP, CA 96039-0444
- County
- Josephine
- In care of
- CAROL SHARP
- Primary officer
- Carol Sharp
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Filing and classification
- Latest tax year
- 2022
- Tax period began
- January 1, 2022
- Return type
- 990
- Tax preparer
- AGT CPAS AND ADVISORS
- NTEE classification
- Community & Neighborhood Development (S20)
- IRS tax category
- Community & Neighborhood Development
- Revocation date
- May 15, 2026