Nonprofit · EIN 52-6057014
GUARDIAN HOSE COMPANY INC VOLUNTEER FIRE COMPANY-86
Tax-exempt · THURMONT, MD 21788
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 30, 2025 | 990 | $329,824 | $370,357 | -$40,533 | $1,406,427 | $0 | $1,406,427 |
| June 30, 2024 | 990 | $461,942 | $368,104 | $93,838 | $1,446,960 | $0 | $1,446,960 |
| June 30, 2023 | 990 | $327,269 | $308,125 | $19,144 | $1,353,122 | $0 | $1,353,122 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $195,233
- of which government grants
- $179,764
- Membership dues
- $590
- Program service revenue
- $5,000
- Investment income
- $37,232
- Net rental income
- $21,139
- Net gain from sales of assets
- $27,000
- Net income from fundraising events
- $59,740
- Net income from gaming
- $10,237
- Other revenue
- $92,359
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Benefits paid to members
- $524
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $0
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Occupancy
- $208,398
- Depreciation
- $18,994
- Program services (functional)
- $369,428
- Management and general (functional)
- $96
- Fundraising (functional)
- $833
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $1,446,960
- Total assets, end of year
- $1,406,427
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $0
- Net assets, end of year
- $1,406,427
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $140,220
- Gross receipts
- $481,105
- Employees
- 0
- Volunteers
- 231
- Year formed
- 1887
- State of legal domicile
- MD
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 June 30, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| WAYNE STACKHOUSE | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| TERRY FRUSHOUR | VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 0.5 | $0 |
| LORI BROWN | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1.5 | $0 |
| ERIC STACKHOUSE | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| TISHA MILLER | ASST. SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| CARROLL W BROWN II | FIRE CHIEF Trustee or director, Officer | 1.5 | $0 |
| CHRISTOPHER M KINNAIRD | ASST. FIRE CHIEF Trustee or director, Officer | 1.5 | $0 |
| DAVE FOGLE | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1.5 | $0 |
| WILL GUE | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1.5 | $0 |
| TRISH HAHN | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1.5 | $0 |
| BRIAN SMITH | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1.5 | $0 |
| STEVEN STRICKHOUSER | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1.5 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 12 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| WAYNE STACKHOUSE | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| TERRY FRUSHOUR | VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 0.5 | $0 |
| LORI BROWN | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1.5 | $0 |
| ERIC STACKHOUSE | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| TISHA MILLER | ASST. SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| CARROLL W BROWN II | FIRE CHIEF Trustee or director, Officer | 1.5 | $0 |
| CHRISTOPHER M KINNAIRD | ASST. FIRE CHIEF Trustee or director, Officer | 1.5 | $0 |
| DAVE FOGLE | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1.5 | $0 |
| WILL GUE | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1.5 | $0 |
| TRISH HAHN | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1.5 | $0 |
| BRIAN SMITH | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1.5 | $0 |
| STEVEN STRICKHOUSER | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1.5 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 13 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| WAYNE STACKHOUSE | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 10 | $0 |
| TERRY FRUSHOUR | VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| CHAD BROWN | ASST. TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 10 | $0 |
| LORI BROWN | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 12 | $0 |
| TISHA MILLER | ASST. SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| WILL GUE | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| DAVE FOGLE | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| PATRICIA HAHN | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| BRIAN SMITH | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| STEVEN STRICKHOUSER | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| CHRISTOPHER M KINNAIRD | ASST. FIRE CHIEF Trustee or director, Officer | 10 | $0 |
| CARROLL W BROWN II | FIRE CHIEF Trustee or director, Officer | 10 | $0 |
| JEAN DINTERMAN | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 10 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 21 N CHURCH ST, THURMONT, MD 21788-2028
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- WAYNE STACKHOUSE, 21 NORTH CHURCH ST, THURMONT, MD 21788
- Signed the 990
- WAYNE STACKHOUSE, PRESIDENT
- Phone
- (301) 271-3413
- Website
- WWW.GUARDIANHOSE.ORG
- Return prepared by
- RKL LLP
Mission
VOLUNTEER FIRE AND RESCUE COMPANY FOUNDED IN 1887 EXEMPT UNDER SECTION 501(C)(3).
Program accomplishments
- THE GUARDIAN HOSE VOLUNTEER FIRE COMPANY RESPONDED TO 1,118 EMERGENCY CALLS FROM JULY 2024 - JUNE 2025. THIS ORGANIZATION PROVIDED FIRE AND EMERGENCY SERVICE TO THE RESIDENTS OF AN 84 SQUARE MILE SERVICE AREA. THIS IS AN ALL VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT AND ALL FUNDS ARE RAISED WITHOUT A FEE FOR SERVICES RENDERED.Expenses $369,428 · revenue $5,000
- THE GUARDIAN HOSE VOLUNTEER FIRE COMPANY PERSONNEL PARTICIPATED IN 50 TRAINING AND COMPANY DRILL HOURS TO AGGRESSIVELY TRAIN ITS MEMBERS. THIS COMPANY ACTIVELY RECRUITS NEW MEMBERS AND PARTICIPATES ANNUALLY WITH FIRE PREVENTION ACTIVITIES AT THE LOCAL SCHOOLS.
- GUARDIAN HOSE VOLUNTEER FIRE COMPANY PROVIDES AN ULTRA MODERN FACILITY FOR COMMUNITY EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS TRAINING.
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 June, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | June 30, 2026 | November 16, 2026 | Not due yet |
| 2024 | June 30, 2025 | November 17, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | June 30, 2024 | November 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 52-6057014
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
- Foundation status
- Publicly supported organization (509(a)(2))
- Donations deductible (Pub 78)
- Public charity, 50% deduction limit
- Exempt since
- 2020
- Accounting year ends
- June
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Public safety, disaster preparedness and relief (M24)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $1,406,427
- Income (IRS master file)
- $481,105
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | June 2025 | $329,824 | $370,357 | $1,406,427 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2024 | $461,942 | $368,104 | $1,446,960 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2023 | $327,269 | $308,125 | $1,353,122 | XML |
| 990 | June 2022 | $664,839 | $294,041 | $1,333,978 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 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 52-6057014).
Questions about GUARDIAN HOSE COMPANY INC VOLUNTEER FIRE COMPANY-86
- What is the EIN of GUARDIAN HOSE COMPANY INC VOLUNTEER FIRE COMPANY-86?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of GUARDIAN HOSE COMPANY INC VOLUNTEER FIRE COMPANY-86 is 52-6057014.
- Is GUARDIAN HOSE COMPANY INC VOLUNTEER FIRE COMPANY-86 tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2020.
- Are donations to GUARDIAN HOSE COMPANY INC VOLUNTEER FIRE COMPANY-86 tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does GUARDIAN HOSE COMPANY INC VOLUNTEER FIRE COMPANY-86 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 GUARDIAN HOSE COMPANY INC VOLUNTEER FIRE COMPANY-86 due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending June 30, 2026) is due November 16, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did GUARDIAN HOSE COMPANY INC VOLUNTEER FIRE COMPANY-86 last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended June 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of GUARDIAN HOSE COMPANY INC VOLUNTEER FIRE COMPANY-86?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names WAYNE STACKHOUSE.
- Who are the officers and directors of GUARDIAN HOSE COMPANY INC VOLUNTEER FIRE COMPANY-86?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 12 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
- How much revenue does GUARDIAN HOSE COMPANY INC VOLUNTEER FIRE COMPANY-86 have?
- On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $329,824, expenses of $370,357 and total assets of $1,406,427 at year end.
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