Liabilities / Assets
24th percentile
Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.
EIN 56-1936655 • 501(c)3 • Columbus, NC
Profile
To protect the lives and property of the people of the community from fires, natural disasters, and hazardous materials incidents; to save lives by providing emergency medical services; various types of rescue services; to prevent fires through prevention and education programs; and to provide a work environment that values professionalism, integrity, teamwork and a never ending quest to improve services.
Precomputed percentiles relative to similar nonprofits. These scores are descriptive rather than judgmental.
Liabilities / Assets
24th percentile
Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.
Liabilities / Revenue
24th percentile
Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.
Net Margin
53rd percentile
Higher net margin than 53% of similar nonprofits.
Top Officer Pay
75th percentile
Higher top officer pay than 75% of similar nonprofits.
Top officer pay equals 0.0% of source-year revenue.
Asset Growth
93rd percentile
Faster asset growth than 93% of similar nonprofits.
Revenue Growth
59th percentile
Faster revenue growth than 59% of similar nonprofits.
Assets
Up$595,098
Up $189,393 (+47%) from 2023
Liabilities
Flat$0
Flat from 2023
Net Assets
Up$595,098
Up $189,393 (+47%) from 2023
Revenue
Up$1,016,713
Up $122,299 (+14%) from 2023
Expenses
Down$827,320
Down $87,876 (-9.6%) from 2023
Net Income
Up$189,393
Up $210,175 (+1011%) from 2023
Most recent year
2024 • Form 990Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.
To provide fire prevention, protection and education services to persons residing in the town of columbus and columbus township, polk county, north carolina.
To protect the lives and property of the people of the community from fires, natural disasters, and hazardous materials incidents; to save lives by providing emergency medical services; various types of rescue services; to prevent fires through prevention and education programs; and to provide a work environment that values professionalism, integrity, teamwork and a never ending quest to improve services.
| Line | Beginning | End | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Assets | |||
| Savings and Temporary Cash Investments | $336,302 | $581,288 | ▲ $244,986 |
| Cash and Non-Interest-Bearing Accounts | $69,403 | $13,810 | ▼ $55,593 |
| Total Assets | $405,705 | $595,098 | ▲ $189,393 |
| Liabilities | |||
| Total Liabilities | $0 | $0 | → $0 |
| Net Assets / Fund Balance | |||
| Net Assets Without Donor Restrictions | $405,705 | $595,098 | ▲ $189,393 |
| Total Net Assets Fund Balance | $405,705 | $595,098 | ▲ $189,393 |
| Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance | $405,705 | $595,098 | ▲ $189,393 |
| Name | Title |
|---|---|
| Pat Overholt | President |
| James R Smith Jr | Vice President |
| James B Smith | Board Member |
| Katrina Shambough | Board Member |
| Martin Warriner | Board Member |
| Michael Meissner | Board Member |
| William Brent Seay | Board Member |
| Bobby Arledge | Chief |
| Tony Priester | Chief |
| Catherine Rogerson | Secretary |
| Line Item | Amount |
|---|---|
| Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits | $524,994 |
| Other Expenses | $302,326 |
| Grants and Similar Amounts Paid | $0 |
| Professional Fundraising Fees | $0 |
| Total Fundraising Expense | $0 |
| Line Item | Program | Management | Fundraising | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other Salaries and Wages | $400,254 | $32,037 | - | $432,291 |
| All Other Expenses | $48,999 | $18,145 | - | $67,144 |
| Other Employee Benefits | $43,787 | $4,925 | - | $48,712 |
| Insurance | $48,631 | - | - | $48,631 |
| Fees for Services Accounting | - | $35,479 | - | $35,479 |
| Payroll Taxes | $31,873 | $3,013 | - | $34,886 |
| Other Expenses | $22,203 | - | - | $22,203 |
| Occupancy | $17,769 | $3,679 | - | $21,448 |
| Fees for Services Legal | - | $10,295 | - | $10,295 |
| Current Officers, Directors, Trustees, and Key Employees | $3,630 | $5,445 | - | $9,075 |
| Office Expenses | $1,797 | $3,421 | - | $5,218 |
| Information Technology | - | $3,940 | - | $3,940 |
| Interest | $1,271 | - | - | $1,271 |
| Advertising | - | $575 | - | $575 |
| Travel | - | $440 | - | $440 |
| Pension Plan Contributions | $30 | - | - | $30 |
| Total Functional Expenses | $705,926 | $121,394 | $0 | $827,320 |
| Line Item | Amount |
|---|---|
| Total Expenses per Audited Statements | $830,543 |
| Expenses per Audited Statements | $827,320 |
| Total Expenses per Form 990 | $827,320 |
| Expenses Not Reported on Form 990 | $3,223 |
| Expenses Not Reported on Financial Statements | $0 |
| Line Item | Amount |
|---|---|
| Fundraising Gross Income | $10,094 |
| Fundraising Direct Expenses | $1,830 |
| Professional Fundraising Fees | $0 |
“A copy of form 990 is provided to the board before filing and changes are made as appropriate.”
“Each director, principal officer and member of a committee with governing board powers annually signs a statement which affirms they received a copy of the conflicts of interest policy, they read and understood the policy, and they agreed to comply with the policy.”
“The board of directors considers the compensation package for all paid fire fighters each year as a part of the annual budget process.”
“These documents are open to review upon request by both the public and the two government entities that provide financial support for the department.”
“NO CHANGE.”
“Town of columbus fire department, inc. Is an organization exempt from income taxes as defined in internal revenue code section 501(c)(3) and is classified by the internal revenue service as other than a private foundation. It is the department's policy to evaluate all tax positions to identify any that may be considered uncertain. All identified material tax positions are assessed and measured by a "more-likely-than-not" threshold to determine if the tax position is uncertain, and what, if any effect the uncertain tax position may have on the financial statements. No material uncertain tax positions were identified for tax years 2023 or 2022. Currently, the statute of limitations remains open subsequent to and including tax year 2020; however, no examinations are in process or anticipated. Any changes in the amount of a tax position will be recognized in the period the change occurs.”
“Fundraising expense reported as adjustment to income on 990 1,830. Insurance reimbursement reported as adjustment to expense on 990 1,393.”
“Fundraising expense reported as adjustment to income on 990 1,830. Insurance reimbursement reported as adjustment to expense on 990 1,393.”
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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| IRS990/Desc | 0 | WE PROVIDE, ON A REGULAR BASIS, PROGRAMS DESIGNED TO MAKE THE PUBLIC AWARE OF PREVENTIVE MEASURES THEY CAN TAKE TO AVOID THE LOSS OF LIFE OR PROPERTY TO FIRE. WE CONSTANTLY TRAIN AND UPGRADE EQUIPMENT TO PERFORM OUR SUPPRESSION ACTIVITIES IN AN EFFICIENT MANNER. FINALLY, WE SEEK OPPORTUNITIES TO EDUCATE OUR PUBLIC ON ISSUES OF FIRE SAFETY.ALSO, MEDICAL PERSONNEL ATTACHED TO THE DEPARTMENT PROVIDE ASSISTANCE TO THE PUBLIC WE SERVE ON A TWENTY-FOUR HOUR BASIS. WE ARE FIRST RESPONDERS AND WE PROVIDE CARE AT THE BASIC LIFE SUPPORT LEVEL AND WE DO NOT OPERATE AN AMBULANCE. MEDICAL PERSONNEL ARE REQUIRED TO SECURE TRAINING IN THIS FIELD AS WELL AS TRAINING IN THE FIRE END OF OUR OPERATIONS. |
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| IRS990/OtherExpensesGrp/TotalAmt | 1 | 25761 |
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| IRS990/PensionPlanContributionsGrp/TotalAmt | 0 | 30 |
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| IRS990ScheduleD/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 0 | TOWN OF COLUMBUS FIRE DEPARTMENT, INC. IS AN ORGANIZATION EXEMPT FROM INCOME TAXES AS DEFINED IN INTERNAL REVENUE CODE SECTION 501(C)(3) AND IS CLASSIFIED BY THE INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE AS OTHER THAN A PRIVATE FOUNDATION. IT IS THE DEPARTMENT'S POLICY TO EVALUATE ALL TAX POSITIONS TO IDENTIFY ANY THAT MAY BE CONSIDERED UNCERTAIN. ALL IDENTIFIED MATERIAL TAX POSITIONS ARE ASSESSED AND MEASURED BY A "MORE-LIKELY-THAN-NOT" THRESHOLD TO DETERMINE IF THE TAX POSITION IS UNCERTAIN, AND WHAT, IF ANY EFFECT THE UNCERTAIN TAX POSITION MAY HAVE ON THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS. NO MATERIAL UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS WERE IDENTIFIED FOR TAX YEARS 2023 OR 2022. CURRENTLY, THE STATUTE OF LIMITATIONS REMAINS OPEN SUBSEQUENT TO AND INCLUDING TAX YEAR 2020; HOWEVER, NO EXAMINATIONS ARE IN PROCESS OR ANTICIPATED. ANY CHANGES IN THE AMOUNT OF A TAX POSITION WILL BE RECOGNIZED IN THE PERIOD THE CHANGE OCCURS. |
| IRS990ScheduleD/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 1 | FUNDRAISING EXPENSE REPORTED AS ADJUSTMENT TO INCOME ON 990 1,830. INSURANCE REIMBURSEMENT REPORTED AS ADJUSTMENT TO EXPENSE ON 990 1,393. |
| IRS990ScheduleD/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 2 | FUNDRAISING EXPENSE REPORTED AS ADJUSTMENT TO INCOME ON 990 1,830. INSURANCE REIMBURSEMENT REPORTED AS ADJUSTMENT TO EXPENSE ON 990 1,393. |
| IRS990ScheduleD/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc | 0 | PART X, LINE 2: |
| IRS990ScheduleD/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc | 1 | PART XI, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS: |
| IRS990ScheduleD/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc | 2 | PART XII, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS: |
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| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 0 | A COPY OF FORM 990 IS PROVIDED TO THE BOARD BEFORE FILING AND CHANGES ARE MADE AS APPROPRIATE. |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 1 | EACH DIRECTOR, PRINCIPAL OFFICER AND MEMBER OF A COMMITTEE WITH GOVERNING BOARD POWERS ANNUALLY SIGNS A STATEMENT WHICH AFFIRMS THEY RECEIVED A COPY OF THE CONFLICTS OF INTEREST POLICY, THEY READ AND UNDERSTOOD THE POLICY, AND THEY AGREED TO COMPLY WITH THE POLICY. |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 2 | THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS CONSIDERS THE COMPENSATION PACKAGE FOR ALL PAID FIRE FIGHTERS EACH YEAR AS A PART OF THE ANNUAL BUDGET PROCESS. |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 3 | THESE DOCUMENTS ARE OPEN TO REVIEW UPON REQUEST BY BOTH THE PUBLIC AND THE TWO GOVERNMENT ENTITIES THAT PROVIDE FINANCIAL SUPPORT FOR THE DEPARTMENT. |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 4 | NO CHANGE. |
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