Bethel Union Fire Company is located in Bethel, PA. The organization was established in 1964. According to its NTEE Classification (M24) the organization is classified as: Fire Prevention, under the broad grouping of Public Safety, Disaster Preparedness & Relief and related organizations. As of 12/2023, Bethel Union Fire Company employed 11 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Bethel Union Fire Company is a 501(c)(4) and as such, is described as a "Civic League, Social Welfare Organization, and Local Association of Employees" by the IRS.
For the year ending 12/2023, Bethel Union Fire Company generated $377.6k in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 8 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 7.0% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $222.1k during the year ending 12/2023. While expenses have increased by 2.1% per year over the past 8 years. They've been increasing with an increasing level of total revenue. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2023
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
PROVIDE FIRE PROTECTION AND OTHER PUBLIC SAFETY SERVICES TO APPROXIMATELY 2,600 PEOPLE IN EASTERN BETHEL TOWNSHIP
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
VOLUNTEER FIRE COMPANY SERVING APPROXIMATELY 2,600 RESIDENTS IN BETHEL TOWNSHIP
BETHEL UNION FIRE COMPANY OPERATES A RESTAURANT AND BAR FOR THE MEMBERS, WHICH WHOLLY SUPPORTS THE MISSION TO PROVIDE FIRE PROTECTION AND OTHER PUBLIC SAFETY SERVICES TO EASTERN BETHEL TOWNSHIP AND THE SURROUNDING COMMUNITIES
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
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Nate Meyer Trustee | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Brian Keilbach Trustee | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Jerry Miley Trustee | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Carey Strubhsr President | Officer | 2 | $0 |
David Brown Vice President | Officer | 2 | $0 |
Denise Meyer Treasurer | Officer | 10 | $10,745 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Federated campaigns | $0 |
Membership dues | $4,335 |
Fundraising events | $0 |
Related organizations | $0 |
Government grants | $12,353 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $101,303 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $117,991 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $0 |
Investment income | $0 |
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Net Rental Income | $0 |
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $0 |
Net Income from Fundraising Events | $0 |
Net Income from Gaming Activities | $104,754 |
Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $154,878 |
Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $377,623 |
Statement of Expenses | |
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Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $0 |
Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $0 |
Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $10,745 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $71,261 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
Other employee benefits | $0 |
Payroll taxes | $12,613 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $7,295 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $0 |
Advertising and promotion | $1,843 |
Office expenses | $4,160 |
Information technology | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $37,110 |
Travel | $0 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $1,540 |
Interest | $0 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $36,129 |
Insurance | $21,091 |
All other expenses | $0 |
Total functional expenses | $222,054 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $399,698 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $0 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
Accounts receivable, net | $0 |
Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
Loans from Disqualified Persons | $0 |
Notes and loans receivable | $0 |
Inventories for sale or use | $5,622 |
Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $0 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $148,402 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $1,095,752 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $0 |
Total assets | $1,649,474 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $3,975 |
Grants payable | $0 |
Deferred revenue | $0 |
Tax-exempt bond liabilities | $0 |
Escrow or custodial account liability | $0 |
Loans and other payables to any current Officer, Director, or Controlling Person | $0 |
Secured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
Other liabilities | $0 |
Total liabilities | $3,975 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $1,645,499 |
Net assets with donor restrictions | $0 |
Capital stock or trust principal, or current funds | $0 |
Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, building, or equipment fund | $0 |
Retained earnings, endowment, accumulated income, or other funds | $0 |
Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $1,649,474 |