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Fowler-Center Township Volunteer Fireman Association Inc.

990EZ • Fiscal year 2023 • EIN 35-1908769

Jan 01, 2023 to Dec 31, 2023 • Filed on Jul 09, 2024

Organization ProfileN/A
107 N Washington AveFowler, IN 47944

(765) 884-8011

Siviq Scores

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

Liabilities / Assets

74th percentile

0.07x

Higher debt load relative to assets than 74% of similar nonprofits.

2023 filings • 501(c)4 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2023

Liabilities / Revenue

79th percentile

0.14x

Higher debt load relative to revenue than 79% of similar nonprofits.

2023 filings • 501(c)4 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2023

Net Margin

64th percentile

11%

Higher net margin than 64% of similar nonprofits.

2023 filings • 501(c)4 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2023

Top Officer Pay

92nd percentile

$8,716

Higher top officer pay than 92% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 11.9% of source-year revenue.

2023 filings • 501(c)4 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2023

Asset Growth

62nd percentile

6.3%

Faster asset growth than 62% of similar nonprofits.

2023 filings • 501(c)4 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2022 to 2023

Revenue Growth

24th percentile

-15%

Faster revenue growth than 24% of similar nonprofits.

2023 filings • 501(c)4 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2022 to 2023

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets74th percentile

Assets

Up

$137,565

Up $8,147 (+6.3%) from 2022

Net Assets

Up

$127,639

Up $8,033 (+6.7%) from 2022

Liabilities

Up

$9,926

Up $114 (+1.2%) from 2022

Revenue And Expenses
Liabilities / Revenue79th percentileNet Margin64th percentile

Revenue

Down

$73,486

Down $13,289 (-15%) from 2022

Expenses

Up

$65,451

Up $2,313 (+3.7%) from 2022

Net Income

Down

$8,035

Down $15,602 (-66%) from 2022

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth62nd percentile

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

$150K$100K$50K$0Assets 2010: $116,734Liabilities 2010: $547Net Assets 2010: $116,1872010Assets 2012: $120,430Liabilities 2012: $5,667Net Assets 2012: $114,7632012Assets 2014: $105,373Liabilities 2014: $6,110Net Assets 2014: $99,2632014Assets 2015: $91,171Liabilities 2015: $5,927Net Assets 2015: $85,2442015Assets 2016: $83,329Liabilities 2016: $6,805Net Assets 2016: $76,5242016Assets 2017: $82,419Liabilities 2017: $6,608Net Assets 2017: $75,8112017Assets 2018: $90,643Liabilities 2018: $10,209Net Assets 2018: $80,4342018Assets 2019: $88,714Liabilities 2019: $10,295Net Assets 2019: $78,4192019Assets 2020: $96,261Liabilities 2020: $11,719Net Assets 2020: $84,5422020Assets 2021: $104,875Liabilities 2021: $8,906Net Assets 2021: $95,9692021Assets 2022: $129,418Liabilities 2022: $9,812Net Assets 2022: $119,6062022Assets 2023: $137,565Liabilities 2023: $9,926Net Assets 2023: $127,6392023Assets 2024: $137,849Liabilities 2024: $10,355Net Assets 2024: $127,4942024

Highlighted filing

2023

Assets$137,565
Liabilities$9,926
Net Assets$127,639
Open 2023 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth24th percentile

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

$100K$50K$0-$50KRevenue 2010: $72,075Expenses 2010: $57,709Net Income 2010: $14,3662010Revenue 2012: $58,547Expenses 2012: $70,895Net Income 2012: -$12,3482012Revenue 2014: $53,551Expenses 2014: $59,449Net Income 2014: -$5,8982014Revenue 2015: $48,181Expenses 2015: $62,199Net Income 2015: -$14,0182015Revenue 2016: $41,087Expenses 2016: $49,807Net Income 2016: -$8,7202016Revenue 2017: $47,048Expenses 2017: $47,763Net Income 2017: -$7152017Revenue 2018: $59,236Expenses 2018: $54,614Net Income 2018: $4,6222018Revenue 2019: $51,769Expenses 2019: $53,782Net Income 2019: -$2,0132019Revenue 2020: $62,411Expenses 2020: $56,288Net Income 2020: $6,1232020Revenue 2021: $69,364Expenses 2021: $57,936Net Income 2021: $11,4282021Revenue 2022: $86,775Expenses 2022: $63,138Net Income 2022: $23,6372022Revenue 2023: $73,486Expenses 2023: $65,451Net Income 2023: $8,0352023Revenue 2024: $64,876Expenses 2024: $46,019Net Income 2024: $18,8572024

Highlighted filing

2023

Revenue$73,486
Expenses$65,451
Net Income$8,035
Open 2023 Filing
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2023 to Dec 31, 2023
Signed
Jul 9, 2024
Return Version
2023v5.0
Gross Receipts
$75,948
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

Fire protection for the town of fowler & center township

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
FIRE PROTECTION FOR THE TOWN OF FOWLER & CENTER TOWNSHIP-$42,087
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay92nd percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
BILL BURTONFire ChiefPT$8,716-$8,716
MICHAEL SONDGEROTHAst Fire CHFPT$4,812-$4,812
DAVID EBERHARDTAst Fire CHFPT$4,716-$4,716
MATTHEW ROSENBARGERAst Fire CHFPT$4,212-$4,212
DAVE PITSTICKPresident-$1,428-$1,428
DON PITSTICKVice-Preside-$1,148-$1,148
RICK FRANCISTreasurer-$628-$628
BROCK GARRELTSSecretary-$408-$408
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Fowler-center Twp Vol Fire Dept
EIN
35-1908769
Phone
7658848011
Address
107 N WASHINGTON AVE, FOWLER, IN 47944

Signing Officer

Name
Rick Francis
Title
Treasurer
Phone
7658848011
Signed
2024-07-09
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Preparer

Firm
Heman Lawson Hawks Llp
Address
2549 YEAGER ROAD SUITE 190, WEST LAFAYETTE, IN 47906
Preparer
Suzanne M Souligne CPA
Phone
7654635566
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Form 990-ez, Part I, Line 16

“Expenses office supplies & expense 217 meetings 1,376 supplies 4,355 dues & subscriptions 440 uniforms 8,800 advertising 75 non-investment depreciation 6,552 total 21,815”

Form 990-ez, Part II, Line 24

“Building & equipment 265,155 271,509 less accumulated depreciation 239,152 245,704 total 26,003 25,805”

Form 990-ez, Part II, Line 26

“Accounts payable and accrued expenses 9,814 9,926”

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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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Filings

Displayed year

2023 • Form 990EZDetailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$137,565
Liabilities
$9,926
Net assets
$127,639
Revenue
$73,486
Expenses
$65,451
Net income
$8,035
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2024Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.38$0.10$1.27$0.65$0.46$0.19
2023Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.38$0.10$1.28$0.73$0.65$0.08
2022Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.29$0.10$1.20$0.87$0.63$0.24
2021XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$1.05$0.09$0.96$0.69$0.58$0.11
2020XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$0.96$0.12$0.85$0.62$0.56$0.06
2019XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$0.89$0.10$0.78$0.52$0.54$0.02
2018XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$0.91$0.10$0.80$0.59$0.55$0.05
2017XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$0.82$0.07$0.76$0.47$0.48$0.01
2016XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$0.83$0.07$0.77$0.41$0.50$0.09
2015XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$0.91$0.06$0.85$0.48$0.62$0.14
2014Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.05$0.06$0.99$0.54$0.59$0.06
2012Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$1.20$0.06$1.15$0.59$0.71$0.12
2010Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$1.17$0.01$1.16$0.72$0.58$0.14