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Nonprofit · EIN 52-1833961

THE COUNTRY HILLS VOLUNTEER FIRE CO INC

Tax-exempt · BRIDGEWATER, NJ 08807

Financials

$216K$249K2023$220K$193K2024$231K$226K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of THE COUNTRY HILLS VOLUNTEER FIRE CO INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990$231,305$226,237$5,068$285,748$0$285,748
December 31, 2024990$219,810$192,968$26,842$280,680$0$280,680
December 31, 2023990$216,366$249,086-$32,720$253,838$0$253,838
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$215,199
of which government grants
$185,314
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$6,300
Net gain from sales of assets
$5,200
Other revenue
$9,806

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$0
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$0
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$1,260
Occupancy
$28,894
Program services (functional)
$203,792
Management and general (functional)
$18,993
Fundraising (functional)
$3,452

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$280,680
Total assets, end of year
$285,748
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets, end of year
$285,748
Net assets without donor restrictions
$285,748
Gross receipts
$231,305
Employees
0
Volunteers
36
Year formed
1953
State of legal domicile
NJ

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
BRIAN RICKSPresident
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
LARRY BAUTISTAVice President
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
STEVE LANIERISecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
12$0
STEVEN SCHIEBLERTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
4$0
MICHAEL MONKSTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0
CONNER PRICETrustee
Trustee or director
1$0
SHAUN MCMORROWTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0
RICARDO PERRUSQUIATrustee
Trustee or director
1$0
ETHAN KAETZELDEPUTY CHIEF
Trustee or director
1$0
PATRICK DOHERTYCHIEF
Officer
1$0
RYAN SULLIVANDEPUTY CHIEF
Officer
1$0
MICHAEL KENNYCAPTAIN
Officer
1$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 11 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
BRIAN RICKSPresident
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
STEVE CORNELLA JRVice President
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
STEVE LANIERISecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
12$0
STEVEN SCHIEBLERTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
4$0
MICHAEL MONKSTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0
KEVIN BOCKUSTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0
STEVEN HERNANDEZTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0
RYAN SULLIVANTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0
LARRY BAUTISTADEPUTY CHIEF
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
PATRICK DOHERTYCHIEF
Trustee or director, Officer
12$0
COONOR PRICETrustee
Trustee or director
0$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 11 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
BRIAN RICKSPresident
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
STEVE CORNELLA JRVice President
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
STEVE LANIERISecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
12$0
STEVEN SCHIEBLERTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
4$0
MICHAEL MONKSTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0
KEVIN BOCKUSTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0
STEVEN HERNANDEZTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0
RYAN SULLIVANTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0
LARRY BAUTISTADEPUTY CHIEF
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
PATRICK DOHERTYCHIEF
Trustee or director, Officer
12$0
COONOR PRICETrustee
Trustee or director
0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
264 MILLTOWN RD, BRIDGEWATER, NJ 08807-3551
In care of
% LINCOLN NATIONAL LIFE INSURANCE
Signed the 990
STEVEN SCHIEBLER, Treasurer
Phone
(908) 725-7070
Return prepared by
Urban and Jinks PA

Mission

TO PROTECT THE COMMUNITY WE SERVE BY PREVENTING THE LOSS OF LIFE AND PROPERTY DUE TO FIRE, FLOOD OR ANY OTHER EMERGENCY

990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • PROVIDE FIREFIGHTING AND RELATED SERVICES TO BRANCHBURG AND BRIDGEWATER TOWNSHIP
    Expenses $203,792

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
52-1833961
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
1997
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$285,748
Income (IRS master file)
$231,305

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2025$231,305$226,237$285,748XML
990December 2024$219,810$192,968$280,680XML
990December 2023$216,366$249,086$253,838XML
990December 2022$229,298$201,508$286,558IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––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 52-1833961).

Questions about THE COUNTRY HILLS VOLUNTEER FIRE CO INC

What is the EIN of THE COUNTRY HILLS VOLUNTEER FIRE CO INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of THE COUNTRY HILLS VOLUNTEER FIRE CO INC is 52-1833961.
Is THE COUNTRY HILLS VOLUNTEER FIRE CO INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1997.
Are donations to THE COUNTRY HILLS VOLUNTEER FIRE CO INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does THE COUNTRY HILLS VOLUNTEER FIRE CO INC 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 THE COUNTRY HILLS VOLUNTEER FIRE CO INC 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 THE COUNTRY HILLS VOLUNTEER FIRE CO INC last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2025.
Who are the officers and directors of THE COUNTRY HILLS VOLUNTEER FIRE CO INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 12 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does THE COUNTRY HILLS VOLUNTEER FIRE CO INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $231,305, expenses of $226,237 and total assets of $285,748 at year end.

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