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Lawton Firefighters Association Incorporated

EIN 27-5011427 • 501(c)3 • Lawton, IA

RevokedPub. 78 Eligible

Profile

To create awareness and raise funds to benefit the volunteer fire department of lawton, iowa. Funds are used to purchase necessary equipment and other firefighting related expenses.

Revocation date: May 15, 2010

212 Larimer StreetLawton, IA 51030

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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

12th percentile

-68%

Higher net margin than 12% 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

21st percentile

-46%

Faster asset growth than 21% of similar nonprofits.

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

Revenue Growth

33rd percentile

-21%

Faster revenue growth than 33% of similar nonprofits.

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

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / AssetsScore unavailable

Assets

Down

$37,139

Down $31,319 (-46%) from 2023

Liabilities

-

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Net Assets

Down

$37,139

Down $31,319 (-46%) from 2023

Operations
Liabilities / RevenueScore unavailableNet Margin12th percentile

Revenue

Down

$45,834

Down $12,240 (-21%) from 2023

Expenses

Up

$77,153

Up $6,452 (+9.1%) from 2023

Net Income

Down

-$31,319

Down $18,692 (-148%) from 2023

Trend Graphs

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth21st percentile

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

$100K$50K$0Assets 2015: $25,498Net Assets 2015: $25,4982015Assets 2016: $15,486Net Assets 2016: $15,4862016Assets 2018: $19,633Net Assets 2018: $19,6332018Assets 2019: $29,864Net Assets 2019: $29,8642019Assets 2020: $70,174Net Assets 2020: $70,1742020Assets 2021: $81,918Net Assets 2021: $81,9182021Assets 2022: $81,085Net Assets 2022: $81,0852022Assets 2023: $68,458Net Assets 2023: $68,4582023Assets 2024: $37,139Net Assets 2024: $37,1392024

Highlighted filing

2024

Assets$37,139
Liabilities-
Net Assets$37,139
Open 2024 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth33rd percentile

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

$150K$100K$50K$0-$50KRevenue 2015: $53,487Expenses 2015: $53,366Net Income 2015: $1212015Revenue 2016: $95,235Expenses 2016: $105,247Net Income 2016: -$10,0122016Revenue 2018: $29,530Expenses 2018: $36,820Net Income 2018: -$7,2902018Revenue 2019: $25,808Expenses 2019: $15,576Net Income 2019: $10,2322019Revenue 2020: $67,761Expenses 2020: $27,449Net Income 2020: $40,3122020Revenue 2021: $63,298Expenses 2021: $51,555Net Income 2021: $11,7432021Revenue 2022: $62,142Expenses 2022: $62,975Net Income 2022: -$8332022Revenue 2023: $58,074Expenses 2023: $70,701Net Income 2023: -$12,6272023Revenue 2024: $45,834Expenses 2024: $77,153Net Income 2024: -$31,3192024

Highlighted filing

2024

Revenue$45,834
Expenses$77,153
Net Income-$31,319
Open 2024 Filing

Filings

Most recent year

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

Open filing
Assets
$37,139
Liabilities
-
Net assets
$37,139
Revenue
$45,834
Expenses
$77,153
Net income
-$31,319
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2024Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.37$0.37$0.46$0.77$0.31
2023Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.68$0.68$0.58$0.71$0.13
2022Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.81$0.81$0.62$0.63$0.01
2021Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.82$0.82$0.63$0.52$0.12
2020Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.70$0.70$0.68$0.27$0.40
2019Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.30$0.30$0.26$0.16$0.10
2018Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.20$0.20$0.30$0.37$0.07
2016Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.15$0.15$0.95$1.05$0.10
2015Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.25$0.25$0.53$0.53$0.00
Latest Filing Detail
Jump To
Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2024 to Dec 31, 2024
Signed
Jun 1, 2025
Return Version
2024v5.0
Gross Receipts
$45,834
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

To create awareness and raise funds to benefit the volunteer fire department of lawton, iowa. Funds are used to purchase necessary equipment and other firefighting related expenses.

To create awareness and raise funds to benefit the volunteer fire department of lawton, iowa. Funds are used to purchase necessary equipment, other firefighting related expenses and to fund a student firefighter scholarship.

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
TO RAISE MONEY TO PURCHASE FIRE FIGHTING EQUIPMENT.-$76,222
TO PROVIDE SCHOLARSHIPS TO STUDENT FIREFIGHTERS.-$931
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay81st percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
CHRIS AMEENLieutenant-$0--
VIRGIL BREMERTreasurer-$0--
TRAVIS LUDWIGChief-$0--
TYLER LEINBAUGHCaptain-$0--
DAN GRAULieutenant-$0--
NATE NIEHUSAssist Chief-$0--
TROY RUBENDALLAssist Chief-$0--
CODY MYERSLieutenant-$0--
JAKE SHEETSCaptain-$0--
NICK LAHRSLieutenant-$0--
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Lawton Firefighters Association
EIN
27-5011427
Address
212 LARIMER STREET, LAWTON, IA 51030

Signing Officer

Name
Virgil Bremer
Title
Treasurer
Signed
2025-06-01

Preparer

Firm
Houlihan & Associates Pc
Address
4240 HICKORY LANE SUITE 100, SIOUX CITY, IA 51106-4642
Preparer
Brent Jensen
Phone
7122553450
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Form 990-ez, Part I, Line 16

“Expenses fire equipment 68,317 dues and fees 1,292 meetings 4,348 misc fire 2,149 scholarship 931 training 116 total 77,153”

Form 990-ez, Part III

“To create awareness and raise funds to benefit the volunteer fire department of lawton, iowa. Funds are used to purchase necessary equipment, other firefighting related expenses and to fund a student firefighter scholarship.”

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