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Nonprofit · EIN 41-6039890

FRIDLEY VOLUNTEER FIRE FIGHTERS RELIEF ASSOCIATION

Tax-exempt (reinstated) · FRIDLEY, MN 55432

Financials

$377K$86K2023$980K$129K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of FRIDLEY VOLUNTEER FIRE FIGHTERS RELIEF ASSOCIATION by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$980,214$129,120$851,094$17,596$0$17,596
December 31, 2023990$377,478$85,598$291,880$3,780,508$0$3,780,508
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$268,119
of which government grants
$255,339
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$711,980
Net gain from sales of assets
$611,376
Other revenue
$115

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$600
Benefits paid to members
$74,620
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$0
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$18,226
Program services (functional)
$82,323
Management and general (functional)
$46,797

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$3,780,508
Total assets, end of year
$17,596
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets, end of year
$17,596
Gross receipts
$7,643,462
Employees
0
Volunteers
29
Year formed
1951
State of legal domicile
MN

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
Dean KnowlesPresident
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
Eric ArvidsonVice President
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
Thaddeus JudeSecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
Jeffrey PribylTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
Corey McKusickTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0
Jeremy GrandstrandTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 6 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Walter MesserPresident
Trustee or director, Officer
2$2,500
Dean KnowlesTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
1$2,500
Eric ArvidsonVice President
Trustee or director, Officer
1$1,000
Jeffrey PribylSecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
1$1,000
Grant KrammeTrustee
Trustee or director
1$300
Jamie JudeTrustee
Trustee or director
1$250

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
7071 UNIVERSITY AVE NE, FRIDLEY, MN 55432-3111
In care of
% DEAN KNOWLES
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
Dean Knowles, 7071 University Ave NE, Fridley, MN 55432
Signed the 990
Dean Knowles, President
Phone
(763) 248-6151
Return prepared by
Abdo LLP

Mission

To provide retirement benefits to volunteer firefighters.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • The Association is the sponsor of a defined benefit pension plan available to active and retired Fridley firefighters.
    Expenses $82,323 · grants $600 · revenue $115

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
41-6039890
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(4): Social welfare organization
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Organization other than a public charity or private foundation
Exempt since
2016
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$17,596
Income (IRS master file)
$7,643,462

Revocation and reinstatement

Exemption revoked
May 15, 2011
Posted by the IRS
February 22, 2012
Reinstated
Effective May 15, 2011

From the IRS automatic revocation list: organizations that did not file a required return or e-Postcard for three consecutive years.

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$980,214$129,120$17,596XML
990December 2023$377,478$85,598$3,780,508XML
990December 2022$511,088$302,930$3,233,807IRS
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 41-6039890).

Questions about FRIDLEY VOLUNTEER FIRE FIGHTERS RELIEF ASSOCIATION

What is the EIN of FRIDLEY VOLUNTEER FIRE FIGHTERS RELIEF ASSOCIATION?
The employer identification number (EIN) of FRIDLEY VOLUNTEER FIRE FIGHTERS RELIEF ASSOCIATION is 41-6039890.
Is FRIDLEY VOLUNTEER FIRE FIGHTERS RELIEF ASSOCIATION tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS revoked its exemption on May 15, 2011 and reinstated it effective May 15, 2011.
Are donations to FRIDLEY VOLUNTEER FIRE FIGHTERS RELIEF ASSOCIATION tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Organization other than a public charity or private foundation).
Which annual return does FRIDLEY VOLUNTEER FIRE FIGHTERS RELIEF ASSOCIATION 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 FRIDLEY VOLUNTEER FIRE FIGHTERS RELIEF ASSOCIATION 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 FRIDLEY VOLUNTEER FIRE FIGHTERS RELIEF ASSOCIATION 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 FRIDLEY VOLUNTEER FIRE FIGHTERS RELIEF ASSOCIATION?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names Dean Knowles.
Who are the officers and directors of FRIDLEY VOLUNTEER FIRE FIGHTERS RELIEF ASSOCIATION?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 6 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does FRIDLEY VOLUNTEER FIRE FIGHTERS RELIEF ASSOCIATION have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $980,214, expenses of $129,120 and total assets of $17,596 at year end.

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