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Nonprofit · EIN 63-1142296

THE LAUDERDALE COUNTY ASSOCIATION OF VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENTS INC

Tax-exempt · FLORENCE, AL 35630

Financials

$35K$59K2023$41K$48K2024$48K$47K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of THE LAUDERDALE COUNTY ASSOCIATION OF VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENTS INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990-EZ$47,871$46,847$1,024$235,747–$235,747
December 31, 2024990-EZ$41,125$48,134-$7,009$234,725–$234,725
December 31, 2023990-EZ$35,193$58,852-$23,659$241,736–$241,736
Financial details: 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$35,881
Membership dues
$2,100
Program service revenue
$8,893
Investment income
$997

Expenses

Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$0
Professional fees and payments to contractors
$12,403
Occupancy
$5,512
Printing, publications and postage
$91
Other expenses
$28,841
Program services (functional)
$25,947

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$234,723
Total assets, end of year
$235,747
Total liabilities, end of year
–
Net assets, end of year
$235,747
Cash, savings and investments
$97,504
Land and buildings
$20,000
Gross receipts
$47,871

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-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
BRANDON STRAITPRESIDENT0$0
CLEVE MILESSECRETARY0$0
ROBIN MITCHELLVICE-PRESIDE0$0
STEVE MCEACHRONTREASURER0$0
BANDON KYLESFIRE PREVENT0$0
RICK SNIDERMAINTENANCE0$0
WESLEY TIDWELLTRAINING OFF0$0
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024: 7 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
BRANDON STRAITPRESIDENT0$0
CLEVE MILESSECRETARY0$0
ROBIN MITCHELLVICE-PRESIDE0$0
STEVE MCEACHRONTREASURER0$0
BANDON KYLESFIRE PREVENT0$0
RICK SNIDERMAINTENANCE0$0
WESLEY TIDWELLTRAINING OFF0$0
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2023: 7 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
BRANDON STRAITPRESIDENT0$0
CLEVE MILESSECRETARY0$0
ROBIN MITCHELLVICE-PRESIDE0$0
STEVE MCEACHRONTREASURER0$0
BANDON KYLESFIRE PREVENT0$0
RICK SNIDERMAINTENANCE0$0
WESLEY TIDWELLTRAINING OFF0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
PO BOX 2145, FLORENCE, AL 35630-0014
Signed the 990-EZ
STEVE MCEACHRON, TREASURER
Phone
(256) 247-7797
Return prepared by
NORVELL & SCOTT PC

Mission

TO PROMOTE THE ORDERLY AND NECESSARY FORMATION OF VOLUNTARY FIRE DEPARTMENTS IN LAUDERDALE COUNTY, ALABAMA AND TO ASSIST IN THE CONTINUED OPERATION OF EXISTING VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENTS IN LAUDERDALE COUNTY, ALABAMA. THE ASSOCIATION ALSO PROMOTES LIFE-SAVING PUBLIC SAFETY SERVICES TO THE GENERAL PUBLIC.

990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • ASSISTANCE IN THE CONTINUED OPERATION OF EXISTING VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENTS IN LAUDERDALE COUNTY, ALABAMA AND THE PROMOTION OF LIFE-SAVING PUBLIC SAFETY SERVICES TO THE GENERAL PUBLIC.
    Expenses $25,947
  • ASSISTANCE IN THE CONTINUED OPERATION OF EXISTING VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENTS IN LAUDERDALE COUNTY, ALABAMA AND THE PROMOTION OF LIFE-SAVING PUBLIC SAFETY SERVICES TO THE GENERAL PUBLIC.

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990-N (e-Postcard). Gross receipts normally $50,000 or less. 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-EZ on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990-EZ on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990-EZ on file

IRS record

EIN
63-1142296
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
2009
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990-N (e-Postcard)
Assets (IRS master file)
$235,747
Income (IRS master file)
$47,871

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990-EZDecember 2025$47,871$46,847$235,747IRS
990-EZDecember 2024$41,125$48,134$234,725XML
990-EZDecember 2023$35,193$58,852$241,736XML
990-EZDecember 2022–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2021–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2020–––IRS
990-EZDecember 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 63-1142296).

Questions about THE LAUDERDALE COUNTY ASSOCIATION OF VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENTS INC

What is the EIN of THE LAUDERDALE COUNTY ASSOCIATION OF VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENTS INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of THE LAUDERDALE COUNTY ASSOCIATION OF VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENTS INC is 63-1142296.
Is THE LAUDERDALE COUNTY ASSOCIATION OF VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENTS INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2009.
Are donations to THE LAUDERDALE COUNTY ASSOCIATION OF VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENTS INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does THE LAUDERDALE COUNTY ASSOCIATION OF VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENTS INC file?
Form 990-N (e-Postcard). Gross receipts normally $50,000 or less.
When is the next return of THE LAUDERDALE COUNTY ASSOCIATION OF VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENTS 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 LAUDERDALE COUNTY ASSOCIATION OF VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENTS INC last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990-EZ for the year ended December 2025.
Who are the officers and directors of THE LAUDERDALE COUNTY ASSOCIATION OF VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENTS INC?
The 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 7 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does THE LAUDERDALE COUNTY ASSOCIATION OF VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENTS INC have?
On its 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $47,871, expenses of $46,847 and total assets of $235,747 at year end.

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