Civic Intelligence

Fruitdale Volunteer Fire Department Inc

EIN 63-1060150 • 501(c)4 • Fruitdale, AL

Profile

Volunteer fire department

P O Box 554Fruitdale, AL 36539
Siviq Scores

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

Liabilities / Assets

59th percentile

0.00x

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

501(c)4 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2025

Liabilities / Revenue

61st percentile

0.00x

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

501(c)4 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2025

Net Margin

17th percentile

-30%

Higher net margin than 17% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)4 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2025

Top Officer Pay

89th percentile

$0

Higher top officer pay than 89% of similar nonprofits.

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

501(c)4 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2025

Asset Growth

22nd percentile

-32%

Faster asset growth than 22% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)4 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2024 to 2025

Revenue Growth

86th percentile

40%

Faster revenue growth than 86% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)4 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2024 to 2025

Assets

Down

$63,796

Down $170 (-0.3%) from 2023

Liabilities

Flat

$0

Flat from 2023

Net Assets

Down

$63,796

Down $170 (-0.3%) from 2023

Revenue

Down

$47,204

Down $111,535 (-70%) from 2023

Expenses

Down

$47,374

Down $99,302 (-68%) from 2023

Net Income

Down

-$170

Down $12,233 (-101%) from 2023

Trend Graphs

Balance Sheet Trend

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

$80K$60K$40K$20K$0Assets 2011: $1,713Liabilities 2011: $76,2522011Assets 2012: $17,788Liabilities 2012: $68,9822012Assets 2013: $6,858Liabilities 2013: $51,6692013Assets 2014: $10,380Liabilities 2014: $42,7282014Assets 2015: $11,694Liabilities 2015: $34,0402015Assets 2016: $9,108Liabilities 2016: $25,0112016Assets 2017: $10,208Liabilities 2017: $15,4952017Assets 2018: $7,820Liabilities 2018: $5,6652018Assets 2019: $14,378Liabilities 2019: $02019Assets 2020: $17,753Liabilities 2020: $02020Assets 2021: $29,248Liabilities 2021: $0Net Assets 2021: $29,2482021Assets 2022: $51,903Liabilities 2022: $0Net Assets 2022: $51,9032022Assets 2023: $63,966Liabilities 2023: $0Net Assets 2023: $63,9662023Assets 2024: $63,796Liabilities 2024: $0Net Assets 2024: $63,7962024

Highlighted filing

2024

Assets$63,796
Liabilities$0
Net Assets$63,796

Operations Trend

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

$200K$150K$100K$50K$0-$50KRevenue 2011: $44,360Expenses 2011: $63,253Net Income 2011: -$18,8932011Revenue 2012: $52,076Expenses 2012: $28,732Net Income 2012: $23,3442012Revenue 2013: $42,615Expenses 2013: $36,231Net Income 2013: $6,3842013Revenue 2014: $42,504Expenses 2014: $30,042Net Income 2014: $12,4622014Revenue 2015: $40,314Expenses 2015: $30,312Net Income 2015: $10,0022015Revenue 2016: $39,206Expenses 2016: $32,763Net Income 2016: $6,4432016Revenue 2017: $43,093Expenses 2017: $32,478Net Income 2017: $10,6152017Revenue 2018: $43,854Expenses 2018: $36,411Net Income 2018: $7,4432018Revenue 2019: $45,848Expenses 2019: $33,626Net Income 2019: $12,2222019Revenue 2020: $137,943Expenses 2020: $134,568Net Income 2020: $3,3752020Revenue 2021: $47,296Expenses 2021: $35,802Net Income 2021: $11,4942021Revenue 2022: $54,209Expenses 2022: $31,554Net Income 2022: $22,6552022Revenue 2023: $158,739Expenses 2023: $146,676Net Income 2023: $12,0632023Revenue 2024: $47,204Expenses 2024: $47,374Net Income 2024: -$1702024

Highlighted filing

2024

Revenue$47,204
Expenses$47,374
Net Income-$170

Filings

Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2024Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.64$0.00$0.64$0.47$0.47$0.00
2023Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.64$0.00$0.64$1.59$1.47$0.12
2022Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.52$0.00$0.52$0.54$0.32$0.23
2021Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.29$0.00$0.29$0.47$0.36$0.11
2020Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.18$0.00$1.38$1.35$0.03
2019Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.14$0.00$0.46$0.34$0.12
2018Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.08$0.06$0.44$0.36$0.07
2017Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.10$0.15$0.43$0.32$0.11
2016Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.09$0.25$0.39$0.33$0.06
2015Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.12$0.34$0.40$0.30$0.10
2014Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.10$0.43$0.43$0.30$0.12
2013Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.07$0.52$0.43$0.36$0.06
2012Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.18$0.69$0.52$0.29$0.23
2011Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.02$0.76$0.44$0.63$0.19
Latest Filing Detail
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2024 to Dec 31, 2024
Signed
Feb 20, 2025
Return Version
2024v5.0
Gross Receipts
$47,204
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

Volunteer fire department

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
AS A VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT MEMBERS ANSWER CALLS IF THERE IS A FIRE, AUTOMOBILE ACCIDENT OR MEDICAL ASSISTANCE IN AND AROUND THE COMMUNITY$0$0
Compensation and Service Providers

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
MELISSA GARDNERPresidentPT$0--
LESTER HOLLANDVice PresidentPT$0--
JUDY ARDSecretary/TreasurerPT$0--
BRIAN GARDNERFire ChiefPT$0--
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Fruitdale Volunteer Fire Department Inc
EIN
63-1060150
Phone
2518276505
Address
P O BOX 554, FRUITDALE, AL 36539

Signing Officer

Name
Judy Ard
Title
Secretary Treasurer
Phone
2517091636
Signed
2025-02-20
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Form 990-EZ, Part I, Line 16

Description;Amount^INSURANCE;6547|TRUCK REPAIR;2792|EQUIPMENT;1522|PARTS;750|FUEL;1451|BANK FEES;81|MISCELLANEOUS;2891|BUTANE;393|NOTE;24412^Total;40839^

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