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Nonprofit · EIN 38-2178791

DETROIT FIRE DEPARTMENT MUTUAL BENEFIT FUND

Tax-exempt · DETROIT, MI 48226

Financials

$241K$167K2023$237K$182K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of DETROIT FIRE DEPARTMENT MUTUAL BENEFIT FUND by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$237,407$182,456$54,951$655,296$2,605$652,691
December 31, 2023990$241,368$167,449$73,919$563,366$2,630$560,736
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$223,119
Membership dues
$223,119
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$14,288
Net gain from sales of assets
-$1,413
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Benefits paid to members
$149,500
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$18,260
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$19,758
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$3,775
Program services (functional)
$149,500
Management and general (functional)
$32,956

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$563,366
Total assets, end of year
$655,296
Total liabilities, end of year
$2,605
Net assets, end of year
$652,691
Publicly traded securities
$586,494
Gross receipts
$352,831
Employees
9
Year formed
1932
State of legal domicile
MI

From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.

Officers, directors and key employees

As listed on the 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
BRIAN URBASTRUSTEE/SECY TREAS
Trustee or director, Officer
1$12,485
LEO SPITZIGTRUSTEE
Trustee or director, Officer
10$750
DANIEL CRETUTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$750
ANTHONY DELIBERATRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$750
GREGORY SISOYTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$750
DAVID BROWNTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$750
JEFFREY URBASTRUSTEE
Trustee or director, Officer
1$750
MICHAEL URBASTRUSTEE/VP
Trustee or director
1$675
CRAIG BINDERTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$600
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 9 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
BRIAN URBASTRUSTEE/SECY TREAS
Trustee or director, Officer
1$12,485
LEO SPITZIGTRUSTEE
Trustee or director, Officer
10$750
CRAIG BINDERTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$750
DANIEL CRETUTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$750
ANTHONY DELIBERATRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$750
GREGORY SISOYTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$750
DAVID BROWNTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$750
JEFFREY URBASTRUSTEE
Trustee or director, Officer
1$750
MICHAEL URBASTRUSTEE/VP
Trustee or director
1$675

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
1301 3RD ST, DETROIT, MI 48226-2503
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
BRIAN URBAS, 1301 THIRD STREET ROOM 329, DETROIT, MI 48226
Signed the 990
BRIAN URBAS, SECY TREASURER
Phone
(313) 962-4595
Return prepared by
JOHN D ANCONA PC CPA

Mission

Payment of life, sickness or accident benefits to members or their dependents or designated beneficiaries

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • Benefits paid

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026Not on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
38-2178791
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(9): Voluntary employees' beneficiary association
Exempt since
1977
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$655,296
Income (IRS master file)
$352,831

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$237,407$182,456$655,296IRS
990December 2023$241,368$167,449$563,366XML
990December 2022$217,713$179,953$461,300IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 2018–––IRS
990December 2017–––IRS

990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 38-2178791).

Questions about DETROIT FIRE DEPARTMENT MUTUAL BENEFIT FUND

What is the EIN of DETROIT FIRE DEPARTMENT MUTUAL BENEFIT FUND?
The employer identification number (EIN) of DETROIT FIRE DEPARTMENT MUTUAL BENEFIT FUND is 38-2178791.
Is DETROIT FIRE DEPARTMENT MUTUAL BENEFIT FUND tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(9) since 1977.
Which annual return does DETROIT FIRE DEPARTMENT MUTUAL BENEFIT FUND file?
Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
When is the next return of DETROIT FIRE DEPARTMENT MUTUAL BENEFIT FUND due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending December 31, 2025) is due May 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did DETROIT FIRE DEPARTMENT MUTUAL BENEFIT FUND last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2024.
Who is the principal officer of DETROIT FIRE DEPARTMENT MUTUAL BENEFIT FUND?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names BRIAN URBAS.
Who are the officers and directors of DETROIT FIRE DEPARTMENT MUTUAL BENEFIT FUND?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 9 people; 9 received compensation from the organization, the highest $12,485 (BRIAN URBAS, TRUSTEE/SECY TREAS).
How much revenue does DETROIT FIRE DEPARTMENT MUTUAL BENEFIT FUND have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $237,407, expenses of $182,456 and total assets of $655,296 at year end.

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