Civic Intelligence

Kern County Fire Department Retired Employees Asso

EIN 23-7140441 • 501(c)7 • Bakersfield, CA

Profile

Support of local retired firefighters

5642 Victor StreetBakersfield, CA 93308

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Siviq Scores

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

Liabilities / Assets

58th percentile

0.00x

Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.

501(c)7 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Liabilities / Revenue

59th percentile

0.00x

Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.

501(c)7 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Net Margin

4th percentile

-125%

Higher net margin than 4% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)7 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Top Officer Pay

94th percentile

$0

Higher top officer pay than 94% of similar nonprofits.

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

501(c)7 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Asset Growth

11th percentile

-52%

Faster asset growth than 11% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)7 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2023 to 2024

Revenue Growth

12th percentile

-37%

Faster revenue growth than 12% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)7 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2023 to 2024

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets58th percentile

Assets

Down

$3,952

Down $4,246 (-52%) from 2023

Liabilities

Flat

$0

Flat from 2023

Net Assets

Down

$3,952

Down $4,246 (-52%) from 2023

Operations
Liabilities / Revenue59th percentileNet Margin4th percentile

Revenue

Down

$3,393

Down $1,968 (-37%) from 2023

Expenses

Up

$7,639

Up $1,892 (+33%) from 2023

Net Income

Down

-$4,246

Down $3,860 (-1000%) from 2023

Trend Graphs

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth11th percentile

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

$20K$15K$10K$5.0K$0Assets 2017: $11,306Net Assets 2017: $11,3062017Assets 2018: $13,568Liabilities 2018: $0Net Assets 2018: $13,5682018Assets 2019: $15,124Liabilities 2019: $0Net Assets 2019: $15,1242019Assets 2020: $12,203Liabilities 2020: $0Net Assets 2020: $12,2032020Assets 2021: $11,096Liabilities 2021: $0Net Assets 2021: $11,0962021Assets 2022: $8,584Liabilities 2022: $0Net Assets 2022: $8,5842022Assets 2023: $8,198Liabilities 2023: $0Net Assets 2023: $8,1982023Assets 2024: $3,952Liabilities 2024: $0Net Assets 2024: $3,9522024

Highlighted filing

2024

Assets$3,952
Liabilities$0
Net Assets$3,952
Open 2024 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth12th percentile

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

$10K$5.0K$0-$5.0KRevenue 2017: $2,035Expenses 2017: $869Net Income 2017: $1,1662017Revenue 2018: $2,826Expenses 2018: $569Net Income 2018: $2,2572018Revenue 2019: $5,439Expenses 2019: $3,883Net Income 2019: $1,5562019Revenue 2020: $551Expenses 2020: $3,472Net Income 2020: -$2,9212020Revenue 2021: $1,669Expenses 2021: $2,776Net Income 2021: -$1,1072021Revenue 2022: $2,316Expenses 2022: $4,828Net Income 2022: -$2,5122022Revenue 2023: $5,361Expenses 2023: $5,747Net Income 2023: -$3862023Revenue 2024: $3,393Expenses 2024: $7,639Net Income 2024: -$4,2462024

Highlighted filing

2024

Revenue$3,393
Expenses$7,639
Net Income-$4,246
Open 2024 Filing

Filings

Most recent year

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

Open filing
Assets
$3,952
Liabilities
$0
Net assets
$3,952
Revenue
$3,393
Expenses
$7,639
Net income
-$4,246
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2024Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$3.95$0.00$3.95$3.39$7.64$4.25
2023Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$8.20$0.00$8.20$5.36$5.75$0.39
2022Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$8.58$0.00$8.58$2.32$4.83$2.51
2021Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$11.1$0.00$11.1$1.67$2.78$1.11
2020Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$12.2$0.00$12.2$0.55$3.47$2.92
2019Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$15.1$0.00$15.1$5.44$3.88$1.56
2018Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$13.6$0.00$13.6$2.83$0.57$2.26
2017Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$11.3$11.3$2.04$0.87$1.17
Latest Filing Detail
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2024 to Dec 31, 2024
Signed
May 15, 2025
Return Version
2024v5.1
Gross Receipts
$3,393
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

Support of local retired firefighters

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
SUPPORT LOCAL RETIRED FIREFIGHTERS-$0
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay94th percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
DAVID MCCARTHYSecretary-$0--
GLENN MYERSPresident-$0--
ROBERTO FIGUEROAVice President-$0--
SHARON LANGHAMTreasurer-$0--
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Kern County Fire Department Retired Employees Asso
EIN
23-7140441
In Care Of
% SHARON LANGHAM
Phone
6617478575
Address
5642 VICTOR STREET, BAKERSFIELD, CA 93308

Signing Officer

Name
Sharon Langham
Title
Treasurer
Phone
6613013990
Signed
2025-05-15
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Preparer

Firm
Better Ledger Inc
Address
1031 H Street, Bakersfield, CA 93304
Preparer
James Duke
Phone
6618711625
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Description of other expenses Part I line 16

“Description amountbbq & dinner food expenses 7,389donation 100”

Raw XML Appendix112 raw XML fields

This appendix keeps the raw XML leaves available for debugging and edge-case review. The human report above is the primary experience.

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