Barren River Volunteer Fire Dept In
Nonprofit profile at a glance
- EIN
- 311147862
- IRS 990-EZ coverage
- 2015–2024
- Forms available
- Form 990-EZ 2024, Form 990-N 2012
- Location
- Bowling Green, KY, USA
- Phone
- 2705351681
- Rating
- 90
- Verdict
- STRONG
- Rating confidence
- Moderate
Reported finances
- Revenue
- $114,016
- Expenses
- $81,309
- Assets
- $200,184
Source: IRS Form 990-EZ. Selected filing: tax year 2024. Amounts in USD.
Leadership & pay
7 people listed
Executive titles in this filing
- JEFF BROWN (PRESIDENT)
People named in this filing
- JEFF BROWN (PRESIDENT)
- MARK UPDEGRAFF (VICE PRESIDE)
- PHILLIP FROGGE (SECRETARY)
Selected names, not a complete roster or a statement of current roles. Open leadership details for the complete filed list.
Source: IRS Form 990-EZ. Selected filing: tax year 2024. Names and roles reflect this filing, not necessarily current officeholders.
Overview
Mission
Barren river volunteer fire department inc. Serves a 35 square mile area of warren county Kentucky, around bowling green, Kentucky with emergency services.
What it reported doing in 2024
Barren river volunteer fire department, inc provides fire, accident and search and rescue services to a 35 square mile area of warren county Kentucky, an area mostly surrounding bowling green, Kentucky. The volunteers of this fire department made 227 runs to provide assistance to the following needs: fires-25 events medical assist- 170 events hazardous conditions- 10 events severe weather- 6 assist other agency- 5 special incidents- 6 cancelled en route- 5
Operating model
- Revenue model
- Donor-supported. 100% of the money available for current operations came from contributions and gifts.
- Distribution model
- Direct operator. The filing allocates 100% of reported program-service expenses outside its grant, affiliate-payment, and member-benefit lines. This expense classification does not rule out separately announced grant awards.
The verdict
STRONG - A large share of available resources goes toward mission work and the filed numbers largely add up. No material rating questions were generated from the available inputs.
Rating breakdown
- Financial Efficiency: 82
- Transparency & Controls: 100
- Sustainability: 71
- Growth: 100
Detailed rating inputs
Financial Efficiency
- Mission deployment rate: 71.3%; rating input score 71
- Program expense ratio: 100%; rating input score 100
Transparency & Controls
- Consistency checks: 100%; rating input score 100; 52nd percentile among comparable filings
- Major donor itemization: Yes; rating input score 100
Sustainability
- Operating margin: 28.7%; rating input score 82; 82nd percentile among comparable filings
- Total-asset coverage ratio: 2.46; rating input score 85; 85th percentile among comparable filings
- Liabilities to assets ratio: Limited
- Officer compensation ratio: 0%; rating input score 63; 63rd percentile among comparable filings
Growth
- Program expense growth: 3.1% per year; rating input score 100; 40th percentile among comparable filings
- Revenue growth: 5% per year; rating input score 100; 47th percentile among comparable filings
- Asset growth: 10.8% per year; rating input score 100; 63rd percentile among comparable filings
Details
- Where the money goes: 71.3% of revenue deployed · 100% of spending went to programs
- Governance: Filed governance answers
- Accomplishments: 1 filed program accomplishment · $81K in reported program spending
- Leadership: top reported pay $0 · 7 people listed
- Consistency: 6 of 6 current checks pass
- Schedules: 3 filed schedules
- Filing history: 10 filing years from 2015 to 2024
- Contacts: How to reach this organization
- Grant readiness: Federal tax and exclusion status, award history, and grant-maker relationships.
- People: Everyone the filings name, and which of them the filings identify by more than a name.