Liabilities / Assets
60th percentile
Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.
EIN 43-2116600 • 501(c)3 • Rising Star, TX
Profile
To provide emergency rescue, fire fighting, and other community services to a 300 square mile rural area in north central texas.
Precomputed percentiles relative to similar nonprofits. These scores are descriptive rather than judgmental.
Liabilities / Assets
60th percentile
Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.
Liabilities / Revenue
62nd percentile
Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.
Net Margin
63rd percentile
Higher net margin than 63% of similar nonprofits.
Top Officer Pay
81st percentile
Higher top officer pay than 81% of similar nonprofits.
Top officer pay equals 0.0% of source-year revenue.
Asset Growth
51st percentile
Faster asset growth than 51% of similar nonprofits.
Revenue Growth
55th percentile
Faster revenue growth than 55% of similar nonprofits.
Assets
Down$492,509
Down $6,491 (-1.3%) from 2023
Liabilities
Flat$0
Flat from 2023
Net Assets
Down$492,509
Down $6,491 (-1.3%) from 2023
Revenue
Up$135,244
Up $1,618 (+1.2%) from 2023
Expenses
Up$122,662
Up $24,821 (+25%) from 2023
Net Income
Down$12,582
Down $23,203 (-65%) from 2023
Most recent year
2024 • Form 990EZDetailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.
To provide emergency rescue, fire fighting, and other community services to a 300 square mile rural area in north central texas.
| Description | Grants | Expenses |
|---|---|---|
| THE RISING STAR VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT RESPONDED TO A TOTAL OF 282 CALLS FOR SERVICE DURING 2024. OF THESE CALLS, 120 WERE FOR MEDICAL EMERGENCIES, 83 WERE FOR GRASS FIRES, 27 FOR STRUCTURE FIRES, 30 FOR MOTOR VEHICLE ACCIDENTS, 9 TO ESTABLISH LANDING ZONES and 13 OTHER CALLS. MEMBERS CONTINUED THEIR TRAINING AFTER EACH REGULAR MEETING, CONDUCTED ON THE FIRST AND THIRD MONDAYS OF EACH MONTH. THE DEPARTMENT ALSO CONTINUES TO PARTICIPATE IN LARGER GROUP TRAINING ACTIVITIES TO ENABLE THEM TO BROADEN THEIR RESPONSE TO THEIR RURAL COMMUNITY. IN ADDITION, EACH MEMBER CONTRIBUTES TIME TOWARD MAINTENANCE AND REPAIR OF EQUIPMENT. | $0 | $0 |
| Name | Title | Full / Part Time | Base | Other | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JOSH CONSTANCIO | Chief | PT | $0 | - | - |
| WAYNE JONES | Administrative Officer | PT | $0 | - | - |
| ROSS SELF | Captain | PT | $0 | - | - |
| GWEN EBERHART | Secretary Treasurer | PT | $0 | - | - |
| Event | Gross Receipts | Gross Revenue | Direct Expenses | Net Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wings and Wheels | $24,156 | $24,156 | $618 | $23,538 |
| Total Events | $24,156 | $24,156 | $3,451 | $20,705 |
“Description;Amount^Business Expense and Office Supplies;329|Dues and Subscriptions;1774|Insurance;16175|Miscellaneous;759|Radio Tower Lease;1300|Equipment;38038|Repair and Maintenance;6007|Protective Fire Gear;11310|Supplies;3499|Truck Fuel;5081|Truck Repairs and Tires;6172|Rental Equipment;1740|Volunteer Appreciation;1288|Radios;10822|Training;1356^Total;105650^”
“One of the department's brush trucks was destroyed while responded to a flood emergency, resulting in a loss of 19073.00”
“Other assets are Land, Leasehold Improvements and Firefighting Vehicles”
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|---|---|---|
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| IRS990EZ/BenefitsPaidToOrForMembersAmt | 0 | 5760 |
| IRS990EZ/BooksInCareOfDetail/PersonNm | 0 | Gwen Eberhart |
| IRS990EZ/BooksInCareOfDetail/PhoneNum | 0 | 2544881490 |
| IRS990EZ/BooksInCareOfDetail/USAddress/AddressLine1Txt | 0 | P O Box 547 |
| IRS990EZ/BooksInCareOfDetail/USAddress/CityNm | 0 | Rising Star |
| IRS990EZ/BooksInCareOfDetail/USAddress/StateAbbreviationCd | 0 | TX |
| IRS990EZ/BooksInCareOfDetail/USAddress/ZIPCd | 0 | 76471 |
| IRS990EZ/CashSavingsAndInvestmentsGrp/BOYAmt | 0 | 127438 |
| IRS990EZ/CashSavingsAndInvestmentsGrp/EOYAmt | 0 | 100947 |
| IRS990EZ/ChgMadeToOrgnzngDocNotRptInd | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/ContributionsGiftsGrantsEtcAmt | 0 | 84560 |
| IRS990EZ/CostOfGoodsSoldAmt | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/CostOrOtherBasisExpenseSaleAmt | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/DirectIndirectPltclExpendAmt | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/DonorAdvisedFndsInd | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/EngagedInExcessBenefitTransInd | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/ExcessOrDeficitForYearAmt | 0 | 12582 |
| IRS990EZ/FeesAndOtherPymtToIndCntrctAmt | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/FiledScheduleAInd | 0 | 1 |
| IRS990EZ/ForeignFinancialAccountInd | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/ForeignOfficeInd | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/Form1120PolFiledInd | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/Form990TotalAssetsGrp/BOYAmt | 0 | 499000 |
| IRS990EZ/Form990TotalAssetsGrp/EOYAmt | 0 | 492509 |
| IRS990EZ/FundraisingGrossIncomeAmt | 0 | 24156 |
| IRS990EZ/GainOrLossFromSaleOfAssetsAmt | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/GamingGrossIncomeAmt | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/GrantsAndSimilarAmountsPaidAmt | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/GrossProfitLossSlsOfInvntryAmt | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/GrossReceiptsAmt | 0 | 138716 |
| IRS990EZ/GrossSalesOfInventoryAmt | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/InfoInScheduleOPartIIInd | 0 | X |
| IRS990EZ/InfoInScheduleOPartIInd | 0 | X |
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| IRS990EZ/LandAndBuildingsGrp/EOYAmt | 0 | 100 |
| IRS990EZ/LobbyingActivitiesInd | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/MadeLoansToFromOfficersInd | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/MembershipDuesAmt | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/MethodOfAccountingCashInd | 0 | X |
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| IRS990EZ/NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt | 0 | 492509 |
| IRS990EZ/NetAssetsOrFundBalancesGrp/BOYAmt | 0 | 499000 |
| IRS990EZ/NetAssetsOrFundBalancesGrp/EOYAmt | 0 | 492509 |
| IRS990EZ/OccupancyRentUtltsAndMaintAmt | 0 | 11106 |
| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/AverageHrsPerWkDevotedToPosRt | 0 | 30 |
| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/AverageHrsPerWkDevotedToPosRt | 1 | 10 |
| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/AverageHrsPerWkDevotedToPosRt | 2 | 20 |
| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/AverageHrsPerWkDevotedToPosRt | 3 | 25 |
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| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/CompensationAmt | 1 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/CompensationAmt | 2 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/CompensationAmt | 3 | 0 |
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| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/EmployeeBenefitProgramAmt | 1 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/EmployeeBenefitProgramAmt | 2 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/EmployeeBenefitProgramAmt | 3 | 0 |
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| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/ExpenseAccountOtherAllwncAmt | 1 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/ExpenseAccountOtherAllwncAmt | 2 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/ExpenseAccountOtherAllwncAmt | 3 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/PersonNm | 0 | JOSH CONSTANCIO |
| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/PersonNm | 1 | WAYNE JONES |
| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/PersonNm | 2 | ROSS SELF |
| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/PersonNm | 3 | GWEN EBERHART |
| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/TitleTxt | 0 | CHIEF |
| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/TitleTxt | 1 | ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICER |
| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/TitleTxt | 2 | CAPTAIN |
| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/TitleTxt | 3 | SECRETARY TREASURER |
| IRS990EZ/OperateHospitalInd | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/Organization501c3Ind | 0 | X |
| IRS990EZ/OrganizationDissolvedEtcInd | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/OrganizationHadUBIInd | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/OtherAssetsTotalDetail/BOYAmt | 0 | 371462 |
| IRS990EZ/OtherAssetsTotalDetail/EOYAmt | 0 | 391462 |
| IRS990EZ/OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt | 0 | -19073 |
| IRS990EZ/OtherExpensesTotalAmt | 0 | 105650 |
| IRS990EZ/OtherRevenueTotalAmt | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/PartVIHghstPdCntrctProfSrvcTxt | 0 | NONE |
| IRS990EZ/PartVIOfCompOfHghstPdEmplTxt | 0 | NONE |
| IRS990EZ/PoliticalCampaignActyInd | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/PrimaryExemptPurposeTxt | 0 | TO PROVIDE EMERGENCY RESCUE, FIRE FIGHTING, AND OTHER COMMUNITY SERVICES TO A 300 SQUARE MILE RURAL AREA IN NORTH CENTRAL TEXAS. |
| IRS990EZ/PrintingPublicationsPostageAmt | 0 | 146 |
| IRS990EZ/ProgramServiceRevenueAmt | 0 | 30000 |
| IRS990EZ/ProgramSrvcAccomplishmentGrp/DescriptionProgramSrvcAccomTxt | 0 | THE RISING STAR VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT RESPONDED TO A TOTAL OF 282 CALLS FOR SERVICE DURING 2024. OF THESE CALLS, 120 WERE FOR MEDICAL EMERGENCIES, 83 WERE FOR GRASS FIRES, 27 FOR STRUCTURE FIRES, 30 FOR MOTOR VEHICLE ACCIDENTS, 9 TO ESTABLISH LANDING ZONES and 13 OTHER CALLS. MEMBERS CONTINUED THEIR TRAINING AFTER EACH REGULAR MEETING, CONDUCTED ON THE FIRST AND THIRD MONDAYS OF EACH MONTH. THE DEPARTMENT ALSO CONTINUES TO PARTICIPATE IN LARGER GROUP TRAINING ACTIVITIES TO ENABLE THEM TO BROADEN THEIR RESPONSE TO THEIR RURAL COMMUNITY. IN ADDITION, EACH MEMBER CONTRIBUTES TIME TOWARD MAINTENANCE AND REPAIR OF EQUIPMENT. |
| IRS990EZ/ProgramSrvcAccomplishmentGrp/GrantsAndAllocationsAmt | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/ProgramSrvcAccomplishmentGrp/ProgramServiceExpensesAmt | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/ProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/RelatedOrganizationCtrlEntInd | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/SalariesOtherCompEmplBnftAmt | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/SaleOfAssetsGrossAmt | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/ScheduleBNotRequiredInd | 0 | X |
| IRS990EZ/SchoolOperatingInd | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/SpecialEventsDirectExpensesAmt | 0 | 3472 |
| IRS990EZ/SpecialEventsNetIncomeLossAmt | 0 | 20684 |
| IRS990EZ/SubjectToProxyTaxInd | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/SumOfTotalLiabilitiesGrp/BOYAmt | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/SumOfTotalLiabilitiesGrp/EOYAmt | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/TanningServicesProvidedInd | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/TaxImposedOnOrganizationMgrAmt | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/TaxImposedUnderIRC4911Amt | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/TaxImposedUnderIRC4912Amt | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/TaxImposedUnderIRC4955Amt | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/TaxReimbursedByOrganizationAmt | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/TotalExpensesAmt | 0 | 122662 |
| IRS990EZ/TotalProgramServiceExpensesAmt | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/TotalRevenueAmt | 0 | 135244 |
| IRS990EZ/TransactionWithControlEntInd | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/TrnsfrExmptNonChrtblRltdOrgInd | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd | 0 | X |
| IRS990EZ/WebsiteAddressTxt | 0 | www.risingstarfd.org |
| IRS990ScheduleA/GiftsGrantsContriRcvd170Grp/CurrentTaxYearAmt | 0 | 97533 |
| IRS990ScheduleA/GiftsGrantsContriRcvd170Grp/CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt | 0 | 125614 |
| IRS990ScheduleA/GiftsGrantsContriRcvd170Grp/CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt | 0 | 304558 |
| IRS990ScheduleA/GiftsGrantsContriRcvd170Grp/CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt | 0 | 76044 |
| IRS990ScheduleA/GiftsGrantsContriRcvd170Grp/CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt | 0 | 72006 |
| IRS990ScheduleA/GiftsGrantsContriRcvd170Grp/TotalAmt | 0 | 675755 |
| IRS990ScheduleA/GrossReceiptsRltdActivitiesAmt | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990ScheduleA/PublicOrganization170Ind | 0 | X |
| IRS990ScheduleA/PublicSupportCY170Pct | 0 | 1 |
| IRS990ScheduleA/PublicSupportPY170Pct | 0 | 1 |
| IRS990ScheduleA/PublicSupportTotal170Amt | 0 | 675755 |
| IRS990ScheduleA/ThirtyThrPctSuprtTestsPY170Ind | 0 | X |
| IRS990ScheduleA/TotalCalendarYear170Grp/CurrentTaxYearAmt | 0 | 97533 |
| IRS990ScheduleA/TotalCalendarYear170Grp/CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt | 0 | 125614 |
| IRS990ScheduleA/TotalCalendarYear170Grp/CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt | 0 | 304558 |
| IRS990ScheduleA/TotalCalendarYear170Grp/CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt | 0 | 76044 |
| IRS990ScheduleA/TotalCalendarYear170Grp/CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt | 0 | 72006 |
| IRS990ScheduleA/TotalCalendarYear170Grp/TotalAmt | 0 | 675755 |
| IRS990ScheduleA/TotalSupportAmt | 0 | 675755 |
| IRS990ScheduleG/FundraisingEventInformationGrp/CashPrizesEvent1Amt | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990ScheduleG/FundraisingEventInformationGrp/CashPrizesTotalEventsAmt | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990ScheduleG/FundraisingEventInformationGrp/CharitableContributionsTotAmt | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990ScheduleG/FundraisingEventInformationGrp/CharitableContriEvent1Amt | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990ScheduleG/FundraisingEventInformationGrp/DirectExpenseSummaryEventsAmt | 0 | 3451 |
| IRS990ScheduleG/FundraisingEventInformationGrp/EntertainmentEvent1Amt | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990ScheduleG/FundraisingEventInformationGrp/EntertainmentOtherEventsAmt | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990ScheduleG/FundraisingEventInformationGrp/EntertainmentTotalEventsAmt | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990ScheduleG/FundraisingEventInformationGrp/Event1Nm | 0 | Wings and Wheels |
| IRS990ScheduleG/FundraisingEventInformationGrp/FoodAndBeverageEvent1Amt | 0 | 919 |
| IRS990ScheduleG/FundraisingEventInformationGrp/FoodAndBeverageOtherEventsAmt | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990ScheduleG/FundraisingEventInformationGrp/FoodAndBeverageTotalEventsAmt | 0 | 919 |
| IRS990ScheduleG/FundraisingEventInformationGrp/GrossReceiptsEvent1Amt | 0 | 24156 |
| IRS990ScheduleG/FundraisingEventInformationGrp/GrossReceiptsTotalAmt | 0 | 24156 |
| IRS990ScheduleG/FundraisingEventInformationGrp/GrossRevenueEvent1Amt | 0 | 24156 |
| IRS990ScheduleG/FundraisingEventInformationGrp/GrossRevenueTotalEventsAmt | 0 | 24156 |
| IRS990ScheduleG/FundraisingEventInformationGrp/NetIncomeSummaryAmt | 0 | 20705 |
| IRS990ScheduleG/FundraisingEventInformationGrp/NonCashPrizesEvent1Amt | 0 | 1914 |
| IRS990ScheduleG/FundraisingEventInformationGrp/NonCashPrizesTotalEventsAmt | 0 | 1914 |
| IRS990ScheduleG/FundraisingEventInformationGrp/OthDirectExpnssTotalEventsAmt | 0 | 618 |
| IRS990ScheduleG/FundraisingEventInformationGrp/OtherDirectExpensesEvent1Amt | 0 | 618 |
| IRS990ScheduleG/FundraisingEventInformationGrp/RentFacilityCostsEvent1Amt | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990ScheduleG/FundraisingEventInformationGrp/RentFcltyCostsTotalEventsAmt | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 0 | Description;Amount^Business Expense and Office Supplies;329|Dues and Subscriptions;1774|Insurance;16175|Miscellaneous;759|Radio Tower Lease;1300|Equipment;38038|Repair and Maintenance;6007|Protective Fire Gear;11310|Supplies;3499|Truck Fuel;5081|Truck Repairs and Tires;6172|Rental Equipment;1740|Volunteer Appreciation;1288|Radios;10822|Training;1356^Total;105650^ |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 1 | One of the department's brush trucks was destroyed while responded to a flood emergency, resulting in a loss of 19073.00 |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 2 | Other assets are Land, Leasehold Improvements and Firefighting Vehicles |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc | 0 | Form 990-EZ, Part I, Line 16 |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc | 1 | Form 990-EZ, Part I, Line 20 |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc | 2 | Form 990-EZ, Part II, Line 24 |
| ReturnHeader/BuildTS | 0 | 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z |
| ReturnHeader/BusinessOfficerGrp/PersonNm | 0 | Gwen Eberhart |
| ReturnHeader/BusinessOfficerGrp/PersonTitleTxt | 0 | Treasurer |
| ReturnHeader/BusinessOfficerGrp/PhoneNum | 0 | 2544881490 |
| ReturnHeader/BusinessOfficerGrp/SignatureDt | 0 | 2025-11-10 |
| ReturnHeader/Filer/BusinessName/BusinessNameLine1Txt | 0 | RISING STAR VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT |
| ReturnHeader/Filer/BusinessNameControlTxt | 0 | RISI |
| ReturnHeader/Filer/EIN | 0 | 432116600 |
| ReturnHeader/Filer/PhoneNum | 0 | 2546319397 |
| ReturnHeader/Filer/USAddress/AddressLine1Txt | 0 | P O Box 547 |
| ReturnHeader/Filer/USAddress/CityNm | 0 | Rising Star |
| ReturnHeader/Filer/USAddress/StateAbbreviationCd | 0 | TX |
| ReturnHeader/Filer/USAddress/ZIPCd | 0 | 76471 |
| ReturnHeader/IRSResponsiblePrtyInfoCurrInd | 0 | 1 |
| ReturnHeader/ReturnTs | 0 | 2025-11-10T11:05:56-07:00 |
| ReturnHeader/ReturnTypeCd | 0 | 990EZ |
| ReturnHeader/TaxPeriodBeginDt | 0 | 2024-01-01 |
| ReturnHeader/TaxPeriodEndDt | 0 | 2024-12-31 |
| ReturnHeader/TaxYr | 0 | 2024 |
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