Civic Intelligence

Bowers Fire Company Inc.

EIN 51-0227120 • 501(c)4 • Frederica, DE

Pub. 78 Eligible

Profile

Provide fire, ambulance and other rescue services to the community of bowers beach, delaware

3285 Main StreetFrederica, DE 19946

www.bowersfire.com

Siviq Scores

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

Liabilities / Assets

35th percentile

0.00x

Higher debt load relative to assets than 35% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)4 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2025

Liabilities / Revenue

37th percentile

0.01x

Higher debt load relative to revenue than 37% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)4 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2025

Net Margin

67th percentile

21%

Higher net margin than 67% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)4 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2025

Top Officer Pay

63rd percentile

$0

Higher top officer pay than 63% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 0.0% of source-year revenue.

501(c)4 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2025

Asset Growth

67th percentile

10%

Faster asset growth than 67% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)4 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Annualized from 2024 to 2025

Revenue Growth

28th percentile

-1.5%

Faster revenue growth than 28% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)4 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Annualized from 2024 to 2025

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets35th percentile

Assets

Up

$2,872,722

Up $264,330 (+10%) from 2024

Liabilities

Down

$7,340

Down $19,899 (-73%) from 2024

Net Assets

Up

$2,865,382

Up $284,229 (+11%) from 2024

Operations
Liabilities / Revenue37th percentileNet Margin67th percentile

Revenue

Down

$1,352,023

Down $19,960 (-1.5%) from 2024

Expenses

Up

$1,067,794

Up $87,139 (+8.9%) from 2024

Net Income

Down

$284,229

Down $107,099 (-27%) from 2024

Trend Graphs

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth67th percentile

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

$3.0M$2.0M$1.0M$0Assets 2010: $1,670,828Liabilities 2010: $712,410Net Assets 2010: $958,4182010Assets 2011: $1,590,904Liabilities 2011: $634,072Net Assets 2011: $956,8322011Assets 2012: $1,519,386Liabilities 2012: $557,779Net Assets 2012: $961,6072012Assets 2013: $1,475,414Liabilities 2013: $476,019Net Assets 2013: $999,3952013Assets 2014: $1,500,551Liabilities 2014: $389,554Net Assets 2014: $1,110,9972014Assets 2015: $1,497,895Liabilities 2015: $300,247Net Assets 2015: $1,197,6482015Assets 2016: $1,445,684Liabilities 2016: $205,508Net Assets 2016: $1,240,1762016Assets 2017: $1,450,509Liabilities 2017: $109,559Net Assets 2017: $1,340,9502017Assets 2018: $1,589,305Liabilities 2018: $180,000Net Assets 2018: $1,409,3052018Assets 2019: $1,627,669Liabilities 2019: $106,668Net Assets 2019: $1,521,0012019Assets 2021: $1,808,199Liabilities 2021: $9,983Net Assets 2021: $1,798,2162021Assets 2022: $2,141,502Liabilities 2022: $0Net Assets 2022: $2,141,5022022Assets 2023: $2,225,643Liabilities 2023: $35,821Net Assets 2023: $2,189,8222023Assets 2024: $2,608,392Liabilities 2024: $27,239Net Assets 2024: $2,581,1532024Assets 2025: $2,872,722Liabilities 2025: $7,340Net Assets 2025: $2,865,3822025

Highlighted filing

2025

Assets$2,872,722
Liabilities$7,340
Net Assets$2,865,382
Open 2025 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth28th percentile

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

$1.5M$1.0M$500K$0Expenses 2010: $779,4332010Expenses 2011: $721,9322011Expenses 2012: $789,6742012Revenue 2013: $981,326Expenses 2013: $942,406Net Income 2013: $38,9202013Revenue 2014: $677,833Expenses 2014: $567,893Net Income 2014: $109,9402014Revenue 2015: $601,446Expenses 2015: $515,187Net Income 2015: $86,2592015Revenue 2016: $563,682Expenses 2016: $522,205Net Income 2016: $41,4772016Revenue 2017: $695,829Expenses 2017: $595,055Net Income 2017: $100,7742017Revenue 2018: $663,719Expenses 2018: $589,808Net Income 2018: $73,9112018Revenue 2019: $793,246Expenses 2019: $681,547Net Income 2019: $111,6992019Revenue 2021: $750,376Expenses 2021: $739,605Net Income 2021: $10,7712021Revenue 2022: $1,120,706Expenses 2022: $777,434Net Income 2022: $343,2722022Revenue 2023: $1,041,354Expenses 2023: $993,032Net Income 2023: $48,3222023Revenue 2024: $1,371,983Expenses 2024: $980,655Net Income 2024: $391,3282024Revenue 2025: $1,352,023Expenses 2025: $1,067,794Net Income 2025: $284,2292025

Highlighted filing

2025

Revenue$1,352,023
Expenses$1,067,794
Net Income$284,229
Open 2025 Filing

Filings

Most recent year

2025 • Form 990Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$2,872,722
Liabilities
$7,340
Net assets
$2,865,382
Revenue
$1,352,023
Expenses
$1,067,794
Net income
$284,229
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2025Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$2.87$0.01$2.87$1.35$1.07$0.28
2024Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$2.61$0.03$2.58$1.37$0.98$0.39
2023Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$2.23$0.04$2.19$1.04$0.99$0.05
2022Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$2.14$0.00$2.14$1.12$0.78$0.34
2021Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.81$0.01$1.80$0.75$0.74$0.01
2019Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.63$0.11$1.52$0.79$0.68$0.11
2018Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.59$0.18$1.41$0.66$0.59$0.07
2017Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.45$0.11$1.34$0.70$0.60$0.10
2016Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.45$0.21$1.24$0.56$0.52$0.04
2015Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.50$0.30$1.20$0.60$0.52$0.09
2014Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.50$0.39$1.11$0.68$0.57$0.11
2013Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.48$0.48$1.00$0.98$0.94$0.04
2012Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$1.52$0.56$0.96$0.79
2011Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$1.59$0.63$0.96$0.72
2010Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$1.67$0.71$0.96$0.78
Latest Filing Detail
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2025 to Dec 31, 2025
Signed
Mar 23, 2026
Return Version
2025v4.0
Gross Receipts
$1,369,126
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

Provide fire, ambulance and other rescue services to the community of bowers beach, delaware

Balance Sheet Detail
LineBeginningEndChange
Assets
Land, Buildings, and Equipment, Net$1,332,560$1,392,114▲ $59,554
Savings and Temporary Cash Investments$904,272$1,047,806▲ $143,534
Prepaid Expenses and Deferred Charges$3,218$15,327▲ $12,109
Cash and Non-Interest-Bearing Accounts$3$5▲ $2
Total Assets$2,608,392$2,872,722▲ $264,330
Other Assets Total$368,339$417,470▲ $49,131
Liabilities
Other Liabilities$27,239$7,340▼ $19,899
Total Liabilities$27,239$7,340▼ $19,899
Net Assets / Fund Balance
Net Assets Without Donor Restrictions$2,581,153$2,865,382▲ $284,229
Total Net Assets Fund Balance$2,581,153$2,865,382▲ $284,229
Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance$2,608,392$2,872,722▲ $264,330

Asset Categories

AssetBook ValueDepreciationBasis
Equipment$168,328$4,447,446$4,615,774
Buildings$1,136,626$1,364,706$2,501,332
Land$87,160-$87,160
Other Assets Org$417,470--
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay63rd percentile

Board Members and Trustees

NameTitle
Jeremy MinnerPresident
Ron Vannaman1st VP
Robert TrowbridgeBod 1
Shirley PenningtonBod 2
Philip PenningtonChief
Darlene HopkinsLadies Bod
Laura YaneroLadies Bod
Angela GuildTreasurer
Revenue and Support

Revenue Composition

Contributions and Grants
$1,119,367
Program Service Revenue
$159,987
Investment Income
$16,516
Other Revenue
$56,153
All Other Contributions
$174,332
Change in Net Assets
$284,229
Expenses and Functional Allocation

Major Expense Lines

Line ItemAmount
Other Expenses$683,495
Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits$358,833
Total Fundraising Expense$35,132
Grants and Similar Amounts Paid$0
Professional Fundraising Fees$0

Functional Expense Allocation

Line ItemProgramManagementFundraisingTotal
Fees for Services Other$234,176$124,328$35,132$393,636
Other Salaries and Wages$331,489--$331,489
Depreciation Depletion$164,546--$164,546
Insurance$83,052--$83,052
Fees for Services Accounting-$28,077-$28,077
Payroll Taxes$27,344--$27,344
Benefits to Members$25,466--$25,466
Conferences and Meetings-$5,119-$5,119
Office Expenses-$4,849-$4,849
Information Technology-$3,533-$3,533
Interest$683--$683
Total Functional Expenses$866,756$165,906$35,132$1,067,794
Fundraising, Events, and Gaming
Fundraising activities
Yes
Gaming activities
No
Professional fundraiser used
No

Fundraising and Gaming Totals

Line ItemAmount
Fundraising Gross Income$27,390
Professional Fundraising Fees$0

Fundraising Events

EventGross ReceiptsGross RevenueDirect ExpensesNet Income
Fundraising$27,390$27,390-$27,390
Total Events$27,390$27,390-$27,390
Political and Lobbying Activity
Political campaign activity
No
Lobbying activity
No
Subject to proxy tax
No
Debt and Bond Financing

Other Reported Liabilities

LiabilityAmount
Wsfs Visa$7,017
Lowes Business$323
Governance and Compliance

Governance Checklist

Compiled or reviewed by an accountant
No
Backup withholding compliance
No
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
No
Audited financial statements prepared
No
Key decisions subject to board approval
No
Management duties delegated
No

Governance Explanations

Form 990, Page 6, Part VI, Line 2

“Thomas b jackson sr thomas b jackson jr president bod father/son thomas b jackson sr melinda jackson president ladies aux husband/wife”

Form 990, Page 6, Part VI, Line 11B

“President of the fire company reviews the form 990 along with the reviewed financial statements.”

Form 990, Page 6, Part VI, Line 18

“The form 990 is available to the public upon request”

Form 990, Page 6, Part VI, Line 19

“No documents available to the public”

Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Bowers Fire Company Inc
EIN
51-0227120
Phone
3023354640
Address
3285 MAIN STREET, FREDERICA, DE 19946

Signing Officer

Name
Angela Guild
Title
Treasurer
Signed
2026-03-23
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Organization Details

Principal Officer
Jeremy Minner
Formed
1968
Legal Domicile
De
Voting Board Members
24
Independent Board Members
24
Employees
26
Volunteers
83

Preparer

Firm
Wattay Accounting
Address
3488 S DUPONT BLVD, SMYRNA, DE 19977
Preparer
Dana F Wattay CPA Cgma
Phone
3027249237
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Form 990, Page 1, Part I, Line 6

“Volunteers provide the manpower to conduct the mission of the fire company. The volunteers of the fire company manage the operations of the fire company, operate the fire equipment for emergency response calls and conduct fundraisers for the fire company.”

Form 990, Page 2, Part III, Line 4D

“Fire, ambulance, and other rescue service efforts”

Form 990, Part IX, Line 11G

“Bank charges 0 4,832 0 bingo 0 0 22,541 building r&m 0 56,588 0 drug testing 0 232 0 dues 16,846 0 0 equipment r&m 51,689 0 0 fuel 12,893 0 0 fundraising/drive 0 0 12,591 taxes/licenses 0 1,857 0 trash removal 0 2,964 0 utilities 0 27,237 0 ladies auxiliary 27,488 0 0 community events 0 3,835 0 donation 0 7,229 0 membership appreciation 0 11,098 0 payroll fees 0 447 0 sunshine expenses 0 2,084 0 special project 0 625 0 supplies 123,995 0 0 training 1,265 0 0 lawyer 0 300 0 review penalty 0 5,000 0 total 234,176 124,328 35,132”

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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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IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt0VOLUNTEERS PROVIDE THE MANPOWER TO CONDUCT THE MISSION OF THE FIRE COMPANY. THE VOLUNTEERS OF THE FIRE COMPANY MANAGE THE OPERATIONS OF THE FIRE COMPANY, OPERATE THE FIRE EQUIPMENT FOR EMERGENCY RESPONSE CALLS AND CONDUCT FUNDRAISERS FOR THE FIRE COMPANY.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt1FIRE, AMBULANCE, AND OTHER RESCUE SERVICE EFFORTS
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt2THOMAS B JACKSON SR THOMAS B JACKSON JR PRESIDENT BOD FATHER/SON THOMAS B JACKSON SR MELINDA JACKSON PRESIDENT LADIES AUX HUSBAND/WIFE
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt3PRESIDENT OF THE FIRE COMPANY REVIEWS THE FORM 990 ALONG WITH THE REVIEWED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt4THE FORM 990 IS AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt5NO DOCUMENTS AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt6BANK CHARGES 0 4,832 0 BINGO 0 0 22,541 BUILDING R&M 0 56,588 0 DRUG TESTING 0 232 0 DUES 16,846 0 0 EQUIPMENT R&M 51,689 0 0 FUEL 12,893 0 0 FUNDRAISING/DRIVE 0 0 12,591 TAXES/LICENSES 0 1,857 0 TRASH REMOVAL 0 2,964 0 UTILITIES 0 27,237 0 LADIES AUXILIARY 27,488 0 0 COMMUNITY EVENTS 0 3,835 0 DONATION 0 7,229 0 MEMBERSHIP APPRECIATION 0 11,098 0 PAYROLL FEES 0 447 0 SUNSHINE EXPENSES 0 2,084 0 SPECIAL PROJECT 0 625 0 SUPPLIES 123,995 0 0 TRAINING 1,265 0 0 LAWYER 0 300 0 REVIEW PENALTY 0 5,000 0 TOTAL 234,176 124,328 35,132
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