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Nonprofit · EIN 46-6019441

RAPID VALLEY VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT

Tax-exempt · RAPID CITY, SD 57703

Financials

$241K$267K2023$424K$384K2024$389K$258K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of RAPID VALLEY VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990$388,834$258,317$130,517$1,914,815$0$1,914,815
December 31, 2024990$423,606$384,276$39,330$1,689,321$0$1,689,321
December 31, 2023990$241,283$266,813-$25,530$1,577,865$0$1,577,865
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$265,391
of which government grants
$255,835
Program service revenue
$47,045
Investment income
$64,169
Net gain from sales of assets
$397
Net income from fundraising events
$12,229
Other revenue
$12,229

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$21,656
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$0
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$1,555
Occupancy
$14,879
Travel
$1,933
Depreciation
$74,815
Program services (functional)
$243,035
Management and general (functional)
$15,282

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$1,689,321
Total assets, end of year
$1,914,815
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets, end of year
$1,914,815
Land, buildings and equipment
$476,882
Publicly traded securities
$1,184,577
Net assets without donor restrictions
$1,914,815
Gross receipts
$534,355
Employees
0
Volunteers
44
Year formed
1968
State of legal domicile
SD

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, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
JOE TJADENPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
BRENT WOODARDVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
NICKI WOODARDSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
JENIFER TRAUXTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
JIM BUSSELLDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0
JACOB MCINTYREDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0
TIM K0BESDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 7 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
JOE TJADENPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
BRENT WOODARDVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
NICKI WOODARDSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
JENIFER TRAUXTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
JIM BUSSELLDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0
HUNTER VISSIADIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0
TIM K0BESDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 7 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
JOE TJADENPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
BRENT WOODARDVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
NICKI WOODARDSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
JENIFER TRAUXTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
TREVOR BORMANNDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0
HUNTER VISSIADIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0
TIM K0BESDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
3760 RESERVOIR RD, RAPID CITY, SD 57703-9703
Principal officer (990 for 2025)
JENIFER TRUAX, 3760 RESERVIOR ROAD, RAPID CITY, SD 57703
Signed the 990
JENIFER TRUAX, TREASURER
Phone
(605) 393-0848
Return prepared by
Black Hills CPA Group LLP

Mission

TO PROVIDE EMERGENCY MEDICAL AND FIRE SERVICES TO THE RAPID VALLEY COMMUNITY AND SURROUNDING AREAS

990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • FIRE SUPPRESSION, PREVENTION, TRAINING & EMERGENCY MEDICAL RESPONSE FOR THE PROTECTION OF THE RAPID VALLEY COMMUNITY AND THE SURROUNDING BLACK HILLS AREA.
    Expenses $243,035 · grants $21,656 · revenue $47,045

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, 2026990 on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
46-6019441
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(4): Social welfare organization
Donations deductible
No
Exempt since
1968
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$1,914,815
Income (IRS master file)
$534,355

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2025$388,834$258,317$1,914,815XML
990December 2024$423,606$384,276$1,689,321IRS
990December 2023$241,283$266,813$1,577,865XML
990December 2022$400,941$265,077$1,492,889IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 2018–––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 46-6019441).

Questions about RAPID VALLEY VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT

What is the EIN of RAPID VALLEY VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT?
The employer identification number (EIN) of RAPID VALLEY VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT is 46-6019441.
Is RAPID VALLEY VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(4) since 1968.
Are donations to RAPID VALLEY VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT tax-deductible?
No. The IRS master file says contributions to it are not deductible.
Which annual return does RAPID VALLEY VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT 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 RAPID VALLEY VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT due?
The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending December 31, 2026) is due May 17, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did RAPID VALLEY VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2025.
Who is the principal officer of RAPID VALLEY VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names JENIFER TRUAX.
Who are the officers and directors of RAPID VALLEY VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 7 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does RAPID VALLEY VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $388,834, expenses of $258,317 and total assets of $1,914,815 at year end.

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