BAKERSFIELD FIREFIGHTERS HISTORICAL SOCIETY: Form 990EZ, tax year 2024

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Organization
BAKERSFIELD FIREFIGHTERS HISTORICAL SOCIETY (EIN 47-3099227)
Tax period
2024-01-01 to 2024-12-31
Filed
2025-09-03
IRS object ID
202522469349200422
Schema version
2024v5.0
Source
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Every field in the e-filed return. Faint text is the IRS element name, for citing.

Return header ReturnHeader

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return2025-09-03T11:19:45-04:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2024-12-31TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer Firm EIN884042391PreparerFirmEIN

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1FIREFIGHTERS FIRST TAX SERVICESBusinessNameLine1Txt

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line11520 W COLORADO BLVD FL 1AddressLine1Txt
CityPASADENACityNm
State AbbreviationCAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP911051470ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return Type990EZReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2024-01-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN473099227EIN

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1BAKERSFIELD FIREFIGHTERS HISTORICALBusinessNameLine1Txt
Business Name Line2SOCIETYBusinessNameLine2Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name ControlBAKEBusinessNameControlTxt
Phone9092342548PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line18200 STOCKDALE HWY M10-295AddressLine1Txt
CityBAKERSFIELDCityNm
State AbbreviationCAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP93311ZIPCd

Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonJASON JOHNSONPersonNm
Person TitlePRESIDENTPersonTitleTxt
Phone9092342548PhoneNum
Signature2025-09-03SignatureDt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
IRS Responsible Prty Info CurrYes (true)IRSResponsiblePrtyInfoCurrInd

Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer PersonDARIAN THIRINGPreparerPersonNm
PTINP02271522PTIN
Phone8002311626PhoneNum
Preparation2025-09-03PreparationDt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Tax2024TaxYr
Build TS2025-03-06 01:10:19ZBuildTS

Form 990-EZ IRS990EZ

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address ChangeYes (X)AddressChangeInd
Method Of Accounting CashYes (X)MethodOfAccountingCashInd
Schedule B Not RequiredYes (X)ScheduleBNotRequiredInd
Website AddressBFDHISTORY.COMWebsiteAddressTxt
Organization501c3Yes (X)Organization501c3Ind
Type Of Organization CorpYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
Gross Receipts$188,796GrossReceiptsAmt
Info In Schedule O Part IYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIInd
Contributions Gifts Grants Etc$12,009ContributionsGiftsGrantsEtcAmt
Investment Income$2,888InvestmentIncomeAmt
Fundraising Gross Income$173,505FundraisingGrossIncomeAmt
Special Events Direct Expenses$87,584SpecialEventsDirectExpensesAmt
Special Events Net Income Loss$85,921SpecialEventsNetIncomeLossAmt
Other Revenue Total$394OtherRevenueTotalAmt
Total Revenue$101,212TotalRevenueAmt
Fees And Other Pymt To Ind Cntrct$69,667FeesAndOtherPymtToIndCntrctAmt
Other Expenses Total$38,140OtherExpensesTotalAmt
Total Expenses$107,807TotalExpensesAmt
Excess Or Deficit For Year-$6,595ExcessOrDeficitForYearAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY$417,081NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt
Other Changes In Net Assets$5,505OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY$415,991NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt
Info In Schedule O Part IIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIIInd

Cash Savings And Investments CashSavingsAndInvestmentsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$140,401BOYAmt
EOY$140,707EOYAmt

Land And Buildings LandAndBuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$277,067BOYAmt
EOY$277,067EOYAmt

Form990 Total Assets Form990TotalAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$417,468BOYAmt
EOY$417,774EOYAmt

Sum Of Total Liabilities SumOfTotalLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$387BOYAmt
EOY$1,783EOYAmt

Net Assets Or Fund Balances NetAssetsOrFundBalancesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$417,081BOYAmt
EOY$415,991EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Info In Schedule O Part IIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIIIInd
Primary Exempt PurposeTHE MISSION OF THE BAKERSFIELD FIREFIGHTERS HISTORICAL SOCIETY IS TO RESTORE, PRESERVE AND SHARE THE VALUABLE HISTORY AND TIMELESS ARTIFACTS OF THE BAKERSFIELD FIRE DEPARTMENT.PrimaryExemptPurposeTxt

Program Srvc Accomplishment ProgramSrvcAccomplishmentGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Description Program Srvc AccomCARRIED OUT VARIOUS FUND RAISER IN ORDER TO RETORE AND PRESERVE A 1976 AMERICAN LA FRANCE FIRE ENGINE IN ORDER TO EDUCATE THE PUBLIC.DescriptionProgramSrvcAccomTxt
Program Service Expenses$107,807ProgramServiceExpensesAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Program Service Expenses$107,807TotalProgramServiceExpensesAmt

Officer Director Trustee Empl OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp (5 entries)

TitleTitleTxtAverage Hrs Per Wk Devoted To PosAverageHrsPerWkDevotedToPosRtCompensationCompensationAmt
JASON JOHNSON
PRESIDENT000.00$0
DEREK RODRIGUEZ
VICE PRESIDE000.00$0
SCOTT BARRY
TREASURER000.00$0
TIM BOGGESS
DIRECTOR000.00$0
JOHN ROJAS
DIRECTOR000.00$0
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Activities Not Previously RptfalseActivitiesNotPreviouslyRptInd
Chg Made To Orgnzng Doc Not RptfalseChgMadeToOrgnzngDocNotRptInd
Organization Had UBIfalseOrganizationHadUBIInd
Subject To Proxy TaxfalseSubjectToProxyTaxInd
Organization Dissolved EtcfalseOrganizationDissolvedEtcInd
Form1120 Pol FiledfalseForm1120PolFiledInd
Made Loans To From OfficersfalseMadeLoansToFromOfficersInd
Engaged In Excess Benefit TransfalseEngagedInExcessBenefitTransInd
Prohibited Tax Shelter TransfalseProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd

Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonJASON JOHNSONPersonNm

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line113500 DA VINCI DRAddressLine1Txt
CityBAKERSFIELDCityNm
State AbbreviationCAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP93314ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Phone9092342548PhoneNum
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Foreign Financial AccountfalseForeignFinancialAccountInd
Foreign OfficefalseForeignOfficeInd
Donor Advised FndsfalseDonorAdvisedFndsInd
Operate HospitalfalseOperateHospitalInd
Tanning Services ProvidedfalseTanningServicesProvidedInd
Related Organization Ctrl EntfalseRelatedOrganizationCtrlEntInd
Transaction With Control EntfalseTransactionWithControlEntInd
Political Campaign ActyfalsePoliticalCampaignActyInd
Lobbying ActivitiesfalseLobbyingActivitiesInd
School OperatingfalseSchoolOperatingInd
Trnsfr Exmpt Non Chrtbl Rltd OrgfalseTrnsfrExmptNonChrtblRltdOrgInd
Part VI Of Comp Of Hghst Pd EmplNONEPartVIOfCompOfHghstPdEmplTxt
Part VI Hghst Pd Cntrct Prof SrvcNONEPartVIHghstPdCntrctProfSrvcTxt
Filed Schedule AYes (true)FiledScheduleAInd

Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Public Organization170Yes (X)PublicOrganization170Ind

Gifts Grants Contri Rcvd170 GiftsGrantsContriRcvd170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$45,138CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$210,888CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$139,932CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$94,597CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$12,009CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$502,564TotalAmt

Total Calendar Year170 TotalCalendarYear170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$45,138CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$210,888CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$139,932CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$94,597CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$12,009CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$502,564TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Public Support Total170$502,564PublicSupportTotal170Amt
Total Support$502,564TotalSupportAmt
Gross Receipts Rltd Activities$176,787GrossReceiptsRltdActivitiesAmt
Public Support CY1701.00000PublicSupportCY170Pct
Public Support PY1701.00000PublicSupportPY170Pct
Thirty Thr Pct Suprt Tests CY170Yes (X)ThirtyThrPctSuprtTestsCY170Ind

Schedule G IRS990ScheduleG

Fundraising Event Information FundraisingEventInformationGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Event1CRABFESTEvent1Nm
Gross Receipts Event1$126,503GrossReceiptsEvent1Amt
Gross Revenue Event1$126,503GrossRevenueEvent1Amt
Other Direct Expenses Event1$62,824OtherDirectExpensesEvent1Amt
Event2DUELING PIANOSEvent2Nm
Gross Receipts Event2$29,300GrossReceiptsEvent2Amt
Gross Revenue Event2$29,300GrossRevenueEvent2Amt
Other Direct Expenses Event2$13,631OtherDirectExpensesEvent2Amt
Other Events Total1OtherEventsTotalCnt
Gross Receipts Other Events$17,702GrossReceiptsOtherEventsAmt
Gross Revenue Other Events$17,702GrossRevenueOtherEventsAmt
Oth Direct Expnss Other Events$11,129OthDirectExpnssOtherEventsAmt
Gross Receipts Total$173,505GrossReceiptsTotalAmt
Gross Revenue Total Events$173,505GrossRevenueTotalEventsAmt
Oth Direct Expnss Total Events$87,584OthDirectExpnssTotalEventsAmt
Direct Expense Summary Events$87,584DirectExpenseSummaryEventsAmt
Net Income Summary$85,921NetIncomeSummaryAmt

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (5 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
FORM 990-EZ, PART I, LINE 8REIUMBURSEMENT 394 TOTAL 394
FORM 990-EZ, PART I, LINE 16EXPENSES ADVERTISING 1,484 OFFICE EXPENSE 7,402 INSURANCE 6,295 BANK FEES 6 MISC FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 4,647 SUPPLIES 839 MEALS 238 MUSEUM CONSTRUCTION 2,110 REPAIRS AND MAINTENANCE 5,118 TAXES 10,001 TOTAL 38,140
FORM 990-EZ, PART I, LINE 20ADJUST FOR PY BALANCE MISSTATEMENT 5,505
FORM 990-EZ, PART II, LINE 26ACCOUNTS PAYABLE AND ACCRUED EXPENSES 387 1,783
FORM 990-EZ, PART IIITHE MISSION OF THE BAKERSFIELD FIREFIGHTERS HISTORICAL SOCIETY IS TO RESTORE, PRESERVE AND SHARE THE VALUABLE HISTORY AND TIMELESS ARTIFACTS OF THE BAKERSFIELD FIRE DEPARTMENT.

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