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Pierz Rural Area Fire Protection Assn Inc

EIN 20-4033068 • 501(c)3 • Pierz, MN

Profile

Provide Fire Protection to the rural area around Pierz, MN., which the local jurisdictions could not provide for themselves.

401 S Main StreetPierz, MN 56364

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Siviq Scores

Precomputed percentiles relative to similar nonprofits. These scores are descriptive rather than judgmental.

Liabilities / Assets

Score unavailable

No value available

Liabilities-to-assets requires both liabilities and assets on the latest valid filing.

Source year 2024

Liabilities / Revenue

Score unavailable

No value available

Liabilities-to-revenue requires both liabilities and revenue on the latest valid filing.

Source year 2024

Net Margin

60th percentile

7.3%

Higher net margin than 60% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Top Officer Pay

81st percentile

$0

Higher top officer pay than 81% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 0.0% of source-year revenue.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Asset Growth

58th percentile

2.0%

Faster asset growth than 58% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2023 to 2024

Revenue Growth

39th percentile

-13%

Faster revenue growth than 39% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2023 to 2024

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / AssetsScore unavailable

Assets

Up

$460,300

Up $8,811 (+2.0%) from 2023

Liabilities

-

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Net Assets

Up

$460,300

Up $8,811 (+2.0%) from 2023

Operations
Liabilities / RevenueScore unavailableNet Margin60th percentile

Revenue

Down

$121,037

Down $17,806 (-13%) from 2023

Expenses

Down

$112,226

Down $2,532 (-2.2%) from 2023

Net Income

Down

$8,811

Down $15,274 (-63%) from 2023

Trend Graphs

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth58th percentile

Grouped bars show assets, liabilities, and net assets across loaded filings.

$600K$400K$200K$0Assets 2011: $223,851Liabilities 2011: $0Net Assets 2011: $223,8512011Assets 2012: $222,295Liabilities 2012: $0Net Assets 2012: $222,2952012Assets 2013: $248,220Liabilities 2013: $0Net Assets 2013: $248,2202013Assets 2014: $284,902Net Assets 2014: $284,9022014Assets 2015: $302,493Net Assets 2015: $302,4932015Assets 2016: $334,592Net Assets 2016: $334,5922016Assets 2017: $352,774Net Assets 2017: $352,7742017Assets 2018: $366,074Net Assets 2018: $366,0742018Assets 2019: $325,217Net Assets 2019: $325,2172019Assets 2020: $362,328Net Assets 2020: $362,3282020Assets 2021: $409,197Net Assets 2021: $409,1972021Assets 2022: $427,404Net Assets 2022: $427,4042022Assets 2023: $451,489Net Assets 2023: $451,4892023Assets 2024: $460,300Net Assets 2024: $460,3002024

Highlighted filing

2024

Assets$460,300
Liabilities-
Net Assets$460,300
Open 2024 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth39th percentile

Revenue, expenses, and net income by year, with the latest filing highlighted.

$150K$100K$50K$0-$50KRevenue 2011: $94,468Expenses 2011: $69,825Net Income 2011: $24,6432011Revenue 2012: $67,591Expenses 2012: $69,147Net Income 2012: -$1,5562012Revenue 2013: $83,127Expenses 2013: $57,202Net Income 2013: $25,9252013Revenue 2014: $97,198Expenses 2014: $60,516Net Income 2014: $36,6822014Revenue 2015: $88,668Expenses 2015: $71,077Net Income 2015: $17,5912015Revenue 2016: $111,202Expenses 2016: $79,103Net Income 2016: $32,0992016Revenue 2017: $97,870Expenses 2017: $79,688Net Income 2017: $18,1822017Revenue 2018: $94,607Expenses 2018: $81,307Net Income 2018: $13,3002018Revenue 2019: $94,300Expenses 2019: $135,157Net Income 2019: -$40,8572019Revenue 2020: $118,829Expenses 2020: $81,718Net Income 2020: $37,1112020Revenue 2021: $127,655Expenses 2021: $80,786Net Income 2021: $46,8692021Revenue 2022: $108,785Expenses 2022: $90,578Net Income 2022: $18,2072022Revenue 2023: $138,843Expenses 2023: $114,758Net Income 2023: $24,0852023Revenue 2024: $121,037Expenses 2024: $112,226Net Income 2024: $8,8112024

Highlighted filing

2024

Revenue$121,037
Expenses$112,226
Net Income$8,811
Open 2024 Filing

Filings

Most recent year

2024 • Form 990EZDetailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$460,300
Liabilities
-
Net assets
$460,300
Revenue
$121,037
Expenses
$112,226
Net income
$8,811
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2024Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$4.60$4.60$1.21$1.12$0.09
2023Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$4.51$4.51$1.39$1.15$0.24
2022Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$4.27$4.27$1.09$0.91$0.18
2021Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$4.09$4.09$1.28$0.81$0.47
2020Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$3.62$3.62$1.19$0.82$0.37
2019Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$3.25$3.25$0.94$1.35$0.41
2018Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$3.66$3.66$0.95$0.81$0.13
2017Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$3.53$3.53$0.98$0.80$0.18
2016Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$3.35$3.35$1.11$0.79$0.32
2015Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$3.02$3.02$0.89$0.71$0.18
2014Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$2.85$2.85$0.97$0.61$0.37
2013Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$2.48$0.00$2.48$0.83$0.57$0.26
2012Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$2.22$0.00$2.22$0.68$0.69$0.02
2011Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$2.24$0.00$2.24$0.94$0.70$0.25
Latest Filing Detail
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2024 to Dec 31, 2024
Signed
May 18, 2025
Return Version
2024v5.1
Gross Receipts
$121,037
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

Provide Fire Protection to the rural area around Pierz, MN., which the local jurisdictions could not provide for themselves.

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
The Association provides fire protection for apopulation of approximately 1,700.$0$110,416
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay81st percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
Dustin BetsingerCEO-$0--
Reiny HannekenSecy. Treas.-$0--
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Pierz Rural Area Fire Protection Assn Inc
EIN
20-4033068
Phone
3204682516
Address
401 S Main Street, Pierz, MN 56364

Signing Officer

Name
Dustin Betsinger
Title
CEO
Phone
3204682516
Signed
2025-05-18
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Preparer

Firm
Jerome R Marshik CPA
Address
PO Box 177, Pierz, MN 56364
Preparer
Jerome R Marshik
Phone
3204682568
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Other

“Other Assets include Fire Fighting Equipment”

Form 990EZ, Part I, Line 16

“Insurance 14111.”

Form 990EZ, Part I, Line 16

“Contracted Services 51382.”

Form 990EZ, Part I, Line 16

“Equipment Maintenance 12131.”

Form 990EZ, Part I, Line 16

“Depreciation 29230.”

Form 990EZ, Part II, Line 24

“Fire Fighting Equipment 153486. 147890.”

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