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Independence Fire Rescue Association

EIN 82-5062472 • Independence, IA

Pub. 78 Eligible990-N CoverageNTEE M24

Profile

Our mission is to provide a safe, professional, and courteous team that strives to exceed the community's expectations. This mission requires our members to be part of a capable, aggressive, all-risk fire department that focuses on "preserving the past and protecting the future" of those we serve.

113 4th Ave SEIndependence, IA 50644

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Balance Sheet

Assets

$163,467

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Liabilities

-

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Net Assets

$163,467

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Operations

Revenue

$64,929

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Expenses

$38,820

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Net Income

$26,109

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$200K$150K$100K$50K$0Assets 2025: $163,467Net Assets 2025: $163,4672025

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2025

Assets$163,467
Liabilities-
Net Assets$163,467
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Operations Trend

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

$80K$60K$40K$20K$0Revenue 2025: $64,929Expenses 2025: $38,820Net Income 2025: $26,1092025

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2025

Revenue$64,929
Expenses$38,820
Net Income$26,109
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Filings

Most recent year

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

Open filing
Assets
$163,467
Liabilities
-
Net assets
$163,467
Revenue
$64,929
Expenses
$38,820
Net income
$26,109
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2025Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.63$1.63$0.65$0.39$0.26
Latest Filing Detail
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2025 to Dec 31, 2025
Signed
Feb 27, 2026
Return Version
2025v4.0
Gross Receipts
$64,929
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

Our mission is to provide a safe, professional, and courteous team that strives to exceed the community's expectations. This mission requires our members to be part of a capable, aggressive, all-risk fire department that focuses on "preserving the past and protecting the future" of those we serve.

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
OVER THE PAST YEAR, THE INDEPENDENCE FIRE RESCUE ASSOCIATION (IFRA) HAS REMAINED DEDICATED TO STRENGTHENING OUR SUPPORT FOR THE INDEPENDENCE FIRE DEPARTMENT. BY STRATEGICALLY LEVERAGING ASSOCIATION FUNDS AND SECURING SEVERAL LOCAL GRANTS, WE HAVE SUCCESSFULLY SUPPLEMENTED THE DEPARTMENT'S BUDGET TO PROVIDE ESSENTIAL TOOLS AND EQUIPMENT. OUR KEY ACHIEVEMENTS THIS YEAR INCLUDE: OPERATIONAL SUPPORT: FUNDING CRITICAL EQUIPMENT UPGRADES TO ENHANCE DEPARTMENTAL READINESS. GRANT ACQUISITION: PARTNERING WITH LOCAL ORGANIZATIONS TO SECURE ADDITIONAL EXTERNAL FUNDING. FISCAL STEWARDSHIP: IMPLEMENTING A STRATEGY TO PROTECT AND GROW OUR RESERVES, ENSURING THE IFRA'S LONG-TERM SUSTAINABILITY. THESE EFFORTS REFLECT OUR COMMITMENT TO INVESTING IN THE FUTURE OF THE ASSOCIATION WHILE MAINTAINING THE HIGHEST STANDARD OF SAFETY FOR OUR COMMUNITY.$5,570$33,250
Compensation and Service Providers

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
JEFF BURNSSecretary-$500-$500
JORDON WULFEKUHLETreasurer-$500-$500
CHRISTIAN BLADOfficer-$60-$60
JACOB WOLFOfficer-$60-$60
JUDD TAYLORPresident-$0--
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Independence Fire Rescue Association
EIN
82-5062472
Address
113 4TH AVE SE, INDEPENDENCE, IA 50644

Signing Officer

Name
Jordon Wulfekuhle
Title
Treasurer
Signed
2026-02-27
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Preparer

Firm
Roberts & Eddy PC
Address
2349 Jamestown Ave Suite 4, Independence, IA 50644
Preparer
Brian C Eddy
Phone
3193343704
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Other Revenue.1

“MDA BOOT DRIVE $5320”

Other Revenue.2

“K9 TRAINING $250”

Grants and Similar Amounts Paid In Excess of $5,000.1

“| Donee's Name: MUSCULAR DYSTROPHY ASSOCIATION INC | Cash Amount Given: $5320”

Other Expenses.1

“Fundraising expense $9460”

Other Expenses.2

“EQUIPMENT $6473”

Other Expenses.3

“SUPPLIES $5261”

Other Expenses.4

“UNIFORMS $3696”

Other Expenses.5

“TRAINING $3211”

Other Expenses.6

“MEALS $1582”

Other Expenses.7

“DONATIONS $1310”

Other Expenses.8

“Dues & subscriptions $837”

Other Expenses.9

“INSURANCE $300”

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