Pierre Volunteer Fire Department

“The organization has members.”

“The department is led by a full-time fire chief, a volunteer deputy chief, and two volunteer assistant chiefs, all of which are elected annually from the department at large. There are 11 members of the board of directors that are voted for annually.”

“All members are required to vote on bylaw changes and election of officers.”

“Each year an audit committe consisting of 3 to 5 members are appointed by the board of directors to review all the financial records each year. They also review the form 990 and attached schedules for filing.”

“Once returns are made available, a copy of form 990 and attached schedules is presented to the city of pierre and supplied to others as requested.”

“Documents made available to public upon request.”

“Deferred compensation: program service expenses 7,280. Management and general expenses 0. Fundraising expenses 0. Total expenses 7,280. Bank fees: program service expenses 3,730. Management and general expenses 0. Fundraising expenses 0. Total expenses 3,730. Food: program service expenses 3,041. Management and general expenses 0. Fundraising expenses 0. Total expenses 3,041. Awards: program service expenses 2,247. Management and general expenses 0. Fundraising expenses 0. Total expenses 2,247. Referral/recruitment expense: program service expenses 200. Management and general expenses 0. Fundraising expenses 0. Total expenses 200. Gas: program service expenses 61. Management and general expenses 0. Fundraising expenses 0. Total expenses 61.”