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Nonprofit · EIN 63-0649171

BELFOREST WATER SYSTEM

Tax-exempt · DAPHNE, AL 36526

Financials

$4.1M$2.3M2023$5.1M$3.4M2024$4.9M$4.4M2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of BELFOREST WATER SYSTEM by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990$4,909,743$4,362,088$547,655$30,455,441$10,662,999$19,792,442
December 31, 2024990$5,076,930$3,355,600$1,721,330$30,360,315$11,115,528$19,244,787
December 31, 2023990$4,063,774$2,271,670$1,792,104$25,986,872$7,870,451$18,116,421
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$0
Program service revenue
$4,888,582
Investment income
-$484,715
Net gain from sales of assets
-$561,320
Other revenue
$505,876

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$14,050
Other salaries and wages
$1,074,725
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$1,482,840
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$95,444
Accounting fees
$122,100
Depreciation
$916,843
Program services (functional)
$3,573,237
Management and general (functional)
$788,851

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$30,360,315
Total assets, end of year
$30,455,441
Total liabilities, end of year
$10,662,999
Net assets, end of year
$19,792,442
Land, buildings and equipment
$25,844,001
Net assets without donor restrictions
$19,792,442
Gross receipts
$5,471,063
Employees
14
Volunteers
0
Year formed
1972
State of legal domicile
AL

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 / weekCompensationOther / benefits
GARYMCMILLAN
Highest-paid employee
40$159,932$9,880
CORLEYLAUDERDALE
Highest-paid employee
40$136,759$8,372
CHARLES DUBEPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
2$3,300$0
MICHAEL METZSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$3,200$0
PATRICK HEITERVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$2,750$0
ANTHONY PIERCEMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$2,400$0
DON JOFFEMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$2,400$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 7 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
GARYMCMILLAN
Highest-paid employee
40$158,679$9,814
CORLEYLAUDERDALE
Highest-paid employee
40$131,055$8,281
CHARLES DUBEPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
2$3,600$0
MICHAEL METZSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$2,750$0
DON JOFFEMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$2,400$0
PATRICK HEITERVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$2,250$0
ANTHONY PIERCEMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$1,800$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 5 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
CHARLES DUBEPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
2$3,600
PATRICK HEITERVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$3,000
DON JOFFEMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$2,400
ANTHONY PIERCEMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
MICHAEL METZSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
9080 COUNTY ROAD 64, DAPHNE, AL 36526-8708
Principal officer (990 for 2025)
CHARLES DUBE, 9080 COUNTY ROAD 64, DAPHNE, AL 36526
Signed the 990
CHARLES DUBE, PRESIDENT
Phone
(251) 626-5554
Return prepared by
CRI ADVISORS LLC

Mission

TO PROVIDE WATER SERVICE TO THE COMMUNITY OF BELFOREST IN BALDWIN COUNTY, ALABAMA

990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • OWNS AND OPERATES A WATER DISTRIBUTION SYSTEM IN THE COMMUNITY OF BELFOREST IN BALDWIN COUNTY, ALABAMA.
    Expenses $3,573,237
  • N/A
  • N/A

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
63-0649171
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(12): Benevolent life insurance association or mutual company
Donations deductible
No
Exempt since
1977
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$30,455,441
Income (IRS master file)
$5,471,063

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2025$4,909,743$4,362,088$30,455,441IRS
990December 2024$5,076,930$3,355,600$30,360,315XML
990December 2023$4,063,774$2,271,670$25,986,872XML
990December 2022$3,622,088$2,321,018$19,102,556IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 2019–––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 63-0649171).

Questions about BELFOREST WATER SYSTEM

What is the EIN of BELFOREST WATER SYSTEM?
The employer identification number (EIN) of BELFOREST WATER SYSTEM is 63-0649171.
Is BELFOREST WATER SYSTEM tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(12) since 1977.
Are donations to BELFOREST WATER SYSTEM tax-deductible?
No. The IRS master file says contributions to it are not deductible.
Which annual return does BELFOREST WATER SYSTEM 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 BELFOREST WATER SYSTEM 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 BELFOREST WATER SYSTEM 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 BELFOREST WATER SYSTEM?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names CHARLES DUBE.
Who are the officers and directors of BELFOREST WATER SYSTEM?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 7 people; 7 received compensation from the organization, the highest $159,932 (GARY, MCMILLAN).
How much revenue does BELFOREST WATER SYSTEM have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $4,909,743, expenses of $4,362,088 and total assets of $30,455,441 at year end.

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