Civic Intelligence

Bear Paw Volunteer Fire Department Inc.

EIN 82-4123927 • 501(c)3 • Havre, MT

Pub. 78 Eligible990-N Coverage

Profile

Fighting Fires as Volunteers

8038 Beaver Creek RoadHavre, MT 59501

n/A

Siviq Scores

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

Liabilities / Assets

Score unavailable

No value available

Liabilities-to-assets requires both liabilities and assets on the latest valid filing.

Source year 2025

Liabilities / Revenue

Score unavailable

No value available

Liabilities-to-revenue requires both liabilities and revenue on the latest valid filing.

Source year 2025

Net Margin

37th percentile

-4.0%

Higher net margin than 37% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2025

Top Officer Pay

81st percentile

$0

Higher top officer pay than 81% of similar nonprofits.

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

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2025

Asset Growth

52nd percentile

-0.5%

Faster asset growth than 52% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2024 to 2025

Revenue Growth

20th percentile

-45%

Faster revenue growth than 20% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2024 to 2025

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / AssetsScore unavailable

Assets

Down

$398,323

Down $1,983 (-0.5%) from 2024

Liabilities

-

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Net Assets

Down

$398,323

Down $1,983 (-0.5%) from 2024

Operations
Liabilities / RevenueScore unavailableNet Margin37th percentile

Revenue

Down

$49,106

Down $40,739 (-45%) from 2024

Expenses

Up

$51,089

Up $21,122 (+70%) from 2024

Net Income

Down

-$1,983

Down $61,861 (-103%) from 2024

Trend Graphs

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth52nd percentile

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

$600K$400K$200K$0Assets 2022: $247,248Liabilities 2022: $0Net Assets 2022: $247,2482022Assets 2023: $340,428Net Assets 2023: $340,4282023Assets 2024: $400,306Net Assets 2024: $400,3062024Assets 2025: $398,323Net Assets 2025: $398,3232025

Highlighted filing

2025

Assets$398,323
Liabilities-
Net Assets$398,323
Open 2025 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth20th percentile

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

$150K$100K$50K$0-$50KRevenue 2022: $137,448Expenses 2022: $15,987Net Income 2022: $121,4612022Revenue 2023: $130,520Expenses 2023: $37,340Net Income 2023: $93,1802023Revenue 2024: $89,845Expenses 2024: $29,967Net Income 2024: $59,8782024Revenue 2025: $49,106Expenses 2025: $51,089Net Income 2025: -$1,9832025

Highlighted filing

2025

Revenue$49,106
Expenses$51,089
Net Income-$1,983
Open 2025 Filing

Filings

Most recent year

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

Open filing
Assets
$398,323
Liabilities
-
Net assets
$398,323
Revenue
$49,106
Expenses
$51,089
Net income
-$1,983
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2025Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$3.98$3.98$0.49$0.51$0.02
2024Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$4.00$4.00$0.90$0.30$0.60
2023Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$3.40$3.40$1.31$0.37$0.93
2022Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$2.47$0.00$2.47$1.37$0.16$1.21
Latest Filing Detail
Jump To
Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jul 1, 2024 to Jun 30, 2025
Signed
Nov 5, 2025
Return Version
2024v5.2
Gross Receipts
$49,106
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

Fighting Fires as Volunteers

Provides wild land fire and emergency protection services for the city of havre and the surrounding community

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
PROVIDES WILD LAND FIRE AND EMERGENCY PROTECTION SERVICES FOR THE CITY OF HAVRE AND THE SURROUNDING COMMUNITY-$30,084
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay81st percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
ROBERT KURTZVice President-$0--
RUSSELL GREGOIREPresident-$0--
BRAD GREGOIRESecretary-$0--
CHAD FINNEMANSecretary-$0--
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Bear Paw Volunteer Fire Department
EIN
82-4123927
Phone
4063443247
Address
8038 BEAVER CREEK ROAD, HAVRE, MT 59501

Signing Officer

Name
Brad Gregoire
Title
Treasurer
Signed
2025-11-05
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Preparer

Firm
C Miller & Company PLLC
Address
3070 2nd St West, Havre, MT 59501
Preparer
Chad J Miller CPA
Phone
4064002800
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Other Expenses.1002

“Office Expenses $636”

Other Expenses.1009

“Depreciation $17535”

Other Expenses.1012

“Insurance $7956”

Other Expenses.1

“SUPPLIES $7552”

Other Expenses.2

“REPAIRS $7127”

Other Expenses.3

“Fundraising expense $1849”

Other Expenses.4

“Building maintenance $1673”

Other Expenses.5

“FUEL $1669”

Other Expenses.6

“Dues & subscriptions $285”

Other Expenses.7

“TRAINING $47”

Other Assets.1

“DOWN PMT ON FIRE TRUCK - Beginning $500 DOWN PMT ON FIRE TRUCK - Ending $0”

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