Civic Intelligence

Braham Firemens Relief Association

990 • Fiscal year 2016 • EIN 23-7417978

Jan 01, 2016 to Dec 31, 2016 • Filed on Apr 04, 2017

PO Box 200Braham, MN 55006

(763) 286-8997

Siviq Scores

Precomputed percentiles for this filing year versus similar nonprofits in the same peer cohort.

Liabilities / Assets

57th percentile

0.00x

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

2016 filings • 501(c)4 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2016

Liabilities / Revenue

57th percentile

0.00x

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

2016 filings • 501(c)4 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2016

Net Margin

13th percentile

-25%

Higher net margin than 13% of similar nonprofits.

2016 filings • 501(c)4 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2016

Top Officer Pay

85th percentile

$0

Higher top officer pay than 85% of similar nonprofits.

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

2016 filings • 501(c)4 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2016

Asset Growth

35th percentile

-4.0%

Faster asset growth than 35% of similar nonprofits.

2016 filings • 501(c)4 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2015 to 2016

Revenue Growth

84th percentile

28%

Faster revenue growth than 84% of similar nonprofits.

2016 filings • 501(c)4 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2015 to 2016

Assets

Down

$363,909

Down $15,356 (-4.0%) from 2015

Net Assets

Down

$363,909

Down $15,356 (-4.0%) from 2015

Liabilities

Flat

$0

Flat from 2015

Revenue

Up

$61,949

Up $13,672 (+28%) from 2015

Expenses

Up

$77,305

Up $57,844 (+297%) from 2015

Net Income

Down

-$15,356

Down $44,172 (-153%) from 2015

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

The highlighted filing sits inside the broader history for assets, liabilities, and net assets.

$800K$600K$400K$200K$0Assets 2011: $273,076Liabilities 2011: $0Net Assets 2011: $273,0762011Assets 2014: $336,870Liabilities 2014: $0Net Assets 2014: $336,8702014Assets 2015: $379,265Liabilities 2015: $0Net Assets 2015: $379,2652015Assets 2016: $363,909Liabilities 2016: $0Net Assets 2016: $363,9092016Assets 2018: $441,234Net Assets 2018: $441,2342018Assets 2019: $525,457Liabilities 2019: $0Net Assets 2019: $525,4572019Assets 2020: $574,419Liabilities 2020: $0Net Assets 2020: $574,4192020Assets 2021: $663,800Liabilities 2021: $0Net Assets 2021: $663,8002021Assets 2022: $556,155Liabilities 2022: $0Net Assets 2022: $556,1552022Assets 2024: $715,055Liabilities 2024: $0Net Assets 2024: $715,0552024

Highlighted filing

2016

Assets$363,909
Liabilities$0
Net Assets$363,909

Operations Trend

Revenue, expenses, and net income across loaded years, with this filing highlighted.

$100K$50K$0-$50KExpenses 2011: $61,2302011Revenue 2014: $64,868Expenses 2014: $15,782Net Income 2014: $49,0862014Revenue 2015: $48,277Expenses 2015: $19,461Net Income 2015: $28,8162015Revenue 2016: $61,949Expenses 2016: $77,305Net Income 2016: -$15,3562016Revenue 2018: $47,347Expenses 2018: $27,439Net Income 2018: $19,9082018Revenue 2019: $52,085Expenses 2019: $15,780Net Income 2019: $36,3052019Revenue 2020: $66,877Expenses 2020: $17,915Net Income 2020: $48,9622020Revenue 2021: $48,769Expenses 2021: $10,288Net Income 2021: $38,4812021Revenue 2022: $51,137Expenses 2022: $64,419Net Income 2022: -$13,2822022Revenue 2024: $63,127Expenses 2024: $8,890Net Income 2024: $54,2372024

Highlighted filing

2016

Revenue$61,949
Expenses$77,305
Net Income-$15,356
Jump To
Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2016 to Dec 31, 2016
Signed
Apr 4, 2017
Return Version
2016v3.0
Gross Receipts
$61,949
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

Provide a retirement system for the volunteer firefighter of the city of braham

Balance Sheet Detail
LineBeginningEndChange
Assets
Savings and Temporary Cash Investments$268,061$283,197▲ $15,136
Cash and Non-Interest-Bearing Accounts$111,204$80,712▼ $30,492
Total Assets$379,265$363,909▼ $15,356
Liabilities
Total Liabilities$0$0→ $0
Net Assets / Fund Balance
Unrestricted Net Assets$379,265$363,909▼ $15,356
Total Net Assets Fund Balance$379,265$363,909▼ $15,356
Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance$379,265$363,909▼ $15,356
Compensation and Service Providers

Board Members and Trustees

NameTitle
Dean BondesonPresident
Peter HesselrothSecretary
Ross BenzenTreasurer
Revenue and Support

Revenue Composition

Contributions and Grants
$48,240
Program Service Revenue
$0
Investment Income
$13,709
Other Revenue
$0
All Other Contributions
$15,275
Change in Net Assets
$-15,356
Expenses and Functional Allocation

Major Expense Lines

Line ItemAmount
Other Expenses$20,820
Total Fundraising Expense$7,854
Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits$1,000
Grants and Similar Amounts Paid$0
Professional Fundraising Fees$0

Functional Expense Allocation

Line ItemProgramManagementFundraisingTotal
Benefits to Members$55,485--$55,485
Fees for Services Other-$10,433$7,854$18,287
Fees for Services Accounting-$1,810-$1,810
Other Salaries and Wages-$1,000-$1,000
Conferences and Meetings-$647-$647
Office Expenses-$76-$76
Total Functional Expenses$55,485$13,966$7,854$77,305
Fundraising, Events, and Gaming
Fundraising activities
No
Gaming activities
No
Professional fundraiser used
No

Fundraising and Gaming Totals

Line ItemAmount
Professional Fundraising Fees$0
Political and Lobbying Activity
Political campaign activity
No
Subject to proxy tax
No
Governance and Compliance

Governance Checklist

Compiled or reviewed by an accountant
No
Business relationship with family members
No
Business relationship with organization members
No
Material changes to governing documents
No
Compensation from other sources disclosed
No
CEO compensation reviewed
No
Other officer compensation reviewed
No
Conflict-of-interest policy
No
Audited financial statements prepared
No
Key decisions subject to board approval
No
Management duties delegated
No

Governance Explanations

Form 990, Page 6, Part VI, Line 11B

No review was or will be conducted.

Form 990, Page 6, Part VI, Line 19

No documents available to the public

Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
BRAHAM FIREFIGHTERS' RELIEF ASSN
EIN
23-7417978
Phone
7632868997
Address
PO BOX 200, BRAHAM, MN 55006

Signing Officer

Name
Peter Hesselroth
Title
Secretary
Phone
7632868997
Signed
2017-04-04
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Organization Details

Principal Officer
Ross Benzen
Formed
1901
Legal Domicile
Mn
Voting Board Members
4
Independent Board Members
4
Employees
1
Volunteers
29

Preparer

Firm
Burkhardt & Burkhardt Ltd
Address
PO BOX N, ANNANDALE, MN 55302-0139
Preparer
Mike Burkhardt
Phone
3202741040
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Form 990, Part IX, Line 11G

Fundraising 0 0 7,854 dues 0 150 0 supplies 0 286 0 uniforms 0 451 0 equipment 0 9,526 0 repairs 0 20 0 total 0 10,433 7,854

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