Civic Intelligence

Sauk Rapids Volunteer Fire Relief

EIN 41-6043582 • 501(c)4 • Sauk Rapids, MN

Profile

To provide benefits to volunteer firefighters.

1040 N Benton DriveSauk Rapids, MN 56379

n/A

Siviq Scores

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

Liabilities / Assets

28th percentile

0.00x

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

501(c)4 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2024

Liabilities / Revenue

30th percentile

0.00x

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

501(c)4 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2024

Net Margin

97th percentile

88%

Higher net margin than 97% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)4 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2024

Top Officer Pay

65th percentile

$1,200

Higher top officer pay than 65% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 0.3% of source-year revenue.

501(c)4 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2024

Asset Growth

80th percentile

20%

Faster asset growth than 80% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)4 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Annualized from 2023 to 2024

Revenue Growth

79th percentile

41%

Faster revenue growth than 79% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)4 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Annualized from 2023 to 2024

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets28th percentile

Assets

Up

$3,475,979

Up $571,819 (+20%) from 2023

Liabilities

Flat

$0

Flat from 2023

Net Assets

Up

$3,475,979

Up $571,819 (+20%) from 2023

Operations
Liabilities / Revenue30th percentileNet Margin97th percentile

Revenue

Up

$478,515

Up $138,966 (+41%) from 2023

Expenses

Down

$55,051

Down $192,966 (-78%) from 2023

Net Income

Up

$423,464

Up $331,932 (+363%) from 2023

Trend Graphs

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth80th percentile

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

$4.0M$3.0M$2.0M$1.0M$0Assets 2011: $1,152,218Liabilities 2011: $0Net Assets 2011: $1,152,2182011Assets 2012: $1,435,661Liabilities 2012: $0Net Assets 2012: $1,435,6612012Assets 2013: $1,781,002Liabilities 2013: $0Net Assets 2013: $1,781,0022013Assets 2014: $1,866,770Liabilities 2014: $0Net Assets 2014: $1,866,7702014Assets 2015: $1,864,841Liabilities 2015: $0Net Assets 2015: $1,864,8412015Assets 2016: $2,196,138Liabilities 2016: $0Net Assets 2016: $2,196,1382016Assets 2017: $2,539,185Liabilities 2017: $0Net Assets 2017: $2,539,1852017Assets 2018: $2,340,415Liabilities 2018: $0Net Assets 2018: $2,340,4152018Assets 2019: $2,723,781Liabilities 2019: $0Net Assets 2019: $2,723,7812019Assets 2020: $2,698,070Liabilities 2020: $0Net Assets 2020: $2,698,0702020Assets 2021: $3,067,753Liabilities 2021: $0Net Assets 2021: $3,067,7532021Assets 2022: $2,545,969Liabilities 2022: $0Net Assets 2022: $2,545,9692022Assets 2023: $2,904,160Liabilities 2023: $0Net Assets 2023: $2,904,1602023Assets 2024: $3,475,979Liabilities 2024: $0Net Assets 2024: $3,475,9792024

Highlighted filing

2024

Assets$3,475,979
Liabilities$0
Net Assets$3,475,979
Open 2024 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth79th percentile

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

$600K$400K$200K$0-$200KRevenue 2011: $65,950Expenses 2011: $115,375Net Income 2011: -$49,4252011Revenue 2012: $297,507Expenses 2012: $14,064Net Income 2012: $283,4432012Revenue 2013: $369,365Expenses 2013: $24,024Net Income 2013: $345,3412013Revenue 2014: $227,228Expenses 2014: $125,826Net Income 2014: $101,4022014Revenue 2015: $243,440Expenses 2015: $77,069Net Income 2015: $166,3712015Revenue 2016: $254,427Expenses 2016: $28,169Net Income 2016: $226,2582016Revenue 2017: $273,748Expenses 2017: $36,307Net Income 2017: $237,4412017Revenue 2018: $302,514Expenses 2018: $235,753Net Income 2018: $66,7612018Revenue 2019: $306,736Expenses 2019: $168,214Net Income 2019: $138,5222019Revenue 2020: $255,992Expenses 2020: $437,671Net Income 2020: -$181,6792020Revenue 2021: $385,870Expenses 2021: $211,542Net Income 2021: $174,3282021Revenue 2022: $309,839Expenses 2022: $252,878Net Income 2022: $56,9612022Revenue 2023: $339,549Expenses 2023: $248,017Net Income 2023: $91,5322023Revenue 2024: $478,515Expenses 2024: $55,051Net Income 2024: $423,4642024

Highlighted filing

2024

Revenue$478,515
Expenses$55,051
Net Income$423,464
Open 2024 Filing

Filings

Most recent year

2024 • Form 990Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.

Open filing
Assets
$3,475,979
Liabilities
$0
Net assets
$3,475,979
Revenue
$478,515
Expenses
$55,051
Net income
$423,464
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2024Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$3.48$0.00$3.48$0.48$0.06$0.42
2023Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$2.90$0.00$2.90$0.34$0.25$0.09
2022Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$2.55$0.00$2.55$0.31$0.25$0.06
2021Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$3.07$0.00$3.07$0.39$0.21$0.17
2020Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$2.70$0.00$2.70$0.26$0.44$0.18
2019Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$2.72$0.00$2.72$0.31$0.17$0.14
2018Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$2.34$0.00$2.34$0.30$0.24$0.07
2017Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$2.54$0.00$2.54$0.27$0.04$0.24
2016Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$2.20$0.00$2.20$0.25$0.03$0.23
2015Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.86$0.00$1.86$0.24$0.08$0.17
2014Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.87$0.00$1.87$0.23$0.13$0.10
2013Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.78$0.00$1.78$0.37$0.02$0.35
2012Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$1.44$0.00$1.44$0.30$0.01$0.28
2011Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$1.15$0.00$1.15$0.07$0.12$0.05
Latest Filing Detail
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2024 to Dec 31, 2024
Signed
Nov 4, 2025
Return Version
2024v5.2
Gross Receipts
$527,370
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

To provide benefits to volunteer firefighters.

To provide retirement relief and other benefits to members and dependents.

Balance Sheet Detail
LineBeginningEndChange
Assets
Investments Other Securities$2,804,912$3,358,464▲ $553,552
Savings and Temporary Cash Investments$95,248$114,515▲ $19,267
Accounts Receivable$4,000$3,000▼ $1,000
Total Assets$2,904,160$3,475,979▲ $571,819
Liabilities
Total Liabilities$0$0→ $0
Net Assets / Fund Balance
Net Assets With Donor Restrictions$2,820,764$3,373,378▲ $552,614
Net Assets Without Donor Restrictions$83,396$102,601▲ $19,205
Total Net Assets Fund Balance$2,904,160$3,475,979▲ $571,819
Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance$2,904,160$3,475,979▲ $571,819

Asset Categories

AssetBook ValueDepreciationBasis
Other Securities$1,159,999--
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay65th percentile

Employees

NameTitleBaseTotal
Steve EllsonTreasurer$1,200$1,200
Dalton LandwehrPresident (beg 1/2024)$600$600
Greg BomstadSecretary$600$600

Board Members and Trustees

NameTitle
Ross OlsonCity Administrator,municipal Trustee
Jason FlemingFire Chief, Municipal Trustee
Kurt HunstingerMayor, Municipal Trustee
Cory ZimpelTrustee
Kaden CahillTrustee
Keegan GundersonTrustee
Revenue and Support

Revenue Composition

Contributions and Grants
$255,090
Program Service Revenue
$0
Investment Income
$243,856
Other Revenue
$-20,431
All Other Contributions
$663
Change in Net Assets
$423,464

Audited Revenue Reconciliation

Revenue per Audited Statements
$504,210
Revenue Not Reported on Financial Statements
$-25,695
Revenue Not Reported on Form 990
$148,355
Other Revenue Adjustments
$-48,855
Total Revenue per Audited Statements
$652,565
Total Revenue per Form 990
$478,515
Expenses and Functional Allocation

Major Expense Lines

Line ItemAmount
Other Expenses$52,651
Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits$2,400
Grants and Similar Amounts Paid$0
Professional Fundraising Fees$0
Total Fundraising Expense$0

Functional Expense Allocation

Line ItemProgramManagementFundraisingTotal
Fees for Service Investment Mgmnt Fees-$23,160-$23,160
Fees for Services Accounting-$10,637-$10,637
Conferences and Meetings-$8,563-$8,563
Current Officers, Directors, Trustees, and Key Employees-$2,400-$2,400
Insurance-$1,272-$1,272
Other Expenses-$724-$724
Total Functional Expenses$0$55,051$0$55,051

Audited Expense Reconciliation

Line ItemAmount
Total Expenses per Audited Statements$80,746
Total Expenses per Form 990$55,051
Expenses Not Reported on Form 990$48,855
Expenses per Audited Statements$31,891
Expenses Not Reported on Financial Statements$23,160
Fundraising, Events, and Gaming
Fundraising activities
Yes
Gaming activities
No
Professional fundraiser used
No

Fundraising and Gaming Totals

Line ItemAmount
Fundraising Direct Expenses$48,855
Fundraising Gross Income$28,424
Professional Fundraising Fees$0

Fundraising Events

EventGross ReceiptsGross RevenueDirect ExpensesNet Income
Fairstand$32,883-$3,597-
Dance$57,639$20,689$7,394$13,295
Total Events$98,257$28,424$48,855$-20,431
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
Annual disclosure for covered persons
Yes
Audit committee
Yes
Backup withholding compliance
Yes
Business relationship with 35% controlled entity
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
Yes
Audited financial statements prepared
No
Key decisions subject to board approval
Yes
Management duties delegated
No

Governance Explanations

Form 990, Part VI, Section A, Line 6

“Volunteer firefighters become members of the organization after one year with the fire department.”

Form 990, Part VI, Section A, Line 7A

“A board of trustees administers the relief association and consists of 6 trustees that are elected by the membership and 3 municipal trustees.”

Form 990, Part VI, Section A, Line 7B

“Members are allowed to vote on all decisions affecting the organization.”

Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 11B

“The treasurer reviews the 990 before it is filed with the irs and a copy of the form is made available to the governing body.”

Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 12C

“All members must complete a conflict of interest questionnaire each year.”

Form 990, Part VI, Section C, Line 19

“The organization's governing documents, conflict of interest policy, and financial statements are made available upon request for the same period of disclosure as set forth in section 6104(d).”

Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Sauk Rapids Volunteer Fire Relief
EIN
41-6043582
Phone
3209802688
Address
1040 N BENTON DRIVE, SAUK RAPIDS, MN 56379

Signing Officer

Name
Steve Ellson
Title
Treasurer
Phone
3209802688
Signed
2025-11-04
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Organization Details

Principal Officer
Steve Ellson
Formed
1963
Legal Domicile
Mn
Voting Board Members
9
Independent Board Members
9
Employees
0
Volunteers
29

Preparer

Firm
Creative Planning Tax LLC
Address
100 E PARK AVE STE 300, WATERLOO, IA 50703
Preparer
Michelle M Hekel
Phone
3192346885
Supplemental Narrative

Financial Statement Notes

PART X, LINE 2:

“The association is recognized by irs as a qualified 501(c)4 organization and is therefore not subject to ordinary income tax for the year ended december 31, 2024. The association is required to assess whether any uncertain tax positions exist and if there should be recognition of a related benefit or liability in the financial statements. The association has detremined there are no amounts to record as assets or liabilities related to uncertain tax positions.”

PART XI, LINE 4B - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:

“Fundraising expense -48,855.”

PART XII, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:

“Fundraising expenses 48,855.”

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IRS990ScheduleD/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt0THE ASSOCIATION IS RECOGNIZED BY IRS AS A QUALIFIED 501(C)4 ORGANIZATION AND IS THEREFORE NOT SUBJECT TO ORDINARY INCOME TAX FOR THE YEAR ENDED DECEMBER 31, 2024. THE ASSOCIATION IS REQUIRED TO ASSESS WHETHER ANY UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS EXIST AND IF THERE SHOULD BE RECOGNITION OF A RELATED BENEFIT OR LIABILITY IN THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS. THE ASSOCIATION HAS DETREMINED THERE ARE NO AMOUNTS TO RECORD AS ASSETS OR LIABILITIES RELATED TO UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS.
IRS990ScheduleD/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt1FUNDRAISING EXPENSE -48,855.
IRS990ScheduleD/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt2FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 48,855.
IRS990ScheduleD/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc0PART X, LINE 2:
IRS990ScheduleD/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc1PART XI, LINE 4B - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:
IRS990ScheduleD/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc2PART XII, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:
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IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt0VOLUNTEER FIREFIGHTERS BECOME MEMBERS OF THE ORGANIZATION AFTER ONE YEAR WITH THE FIRE DEPARTMENT.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt1A BOARD OF TRUSTEES ADMINISTERS THE RELIEF ASSOCIATION AND CONSISTS OF 6 TRUSTEES THAT ARE ELECTED BY THE MEMBERSHIP AND 3 MUNICIPAL TRUSTEES.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt2MEMBERS ARE ALLOWED TO VOTE ON ALL DECISIONS AFFECTING THE ORGANIZATION.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt3THE TREASURER REVIEWS THE 990 BEFORE IT IS FILED WITH THE IRS AND A COPY OF THE FORM IS MADE AVAILABLE TO THE GOVERNING BODY.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt4ALL MEMBERS MUST COMPLETE A CONFLICT OF INTEREST QUESTIONNAIRE EACH YEAR.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt5THE ORGANIZATION'S GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY, AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE MADE AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST FOR THE SAME PERIOD OF DISCLOSURE AS SET FORTH IN SECTION 6104(D).
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc0FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 6
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc1FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7A
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc2FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7B
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc3FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc4FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc5FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19
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IRS990/TaxablePartyNotificationInd00
IRS990/TaxExemptBondsInd00
IRS990/TerminateOperationsInd00
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