BAKERSFIELD FIREFIGHTERS HISTORICAL SOCIETY: Form 990EZ, tax year 2016

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Organization
BAKERSFIELD FIREFIGHTERS HISTORICAL SOCIETY (EIN 47-3099227)
Tax period
2016-01-01 to 2016-12-31
Filed
2017-01-25
IRS object ID
201700259349200225
Schema version
2016v3.0
Source
Download XML · Original 990 at ProPublica

Every field in the e-filed return. Faint text is the IRS element name, for citing.

Return header ReturnHeader

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return2017-01-25T13:34:48-08:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2016-12-31TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1Halle Porter Newland & Rickett LLPBusinessNameLine1Txt

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line13100 19th St Suite 200AddressLine1Txt
CityBakersfieldCityNm
State AbbreviationCAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP93301ZIPCd
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Return Type990EZReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2016-01-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

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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
Signature2017-01-25SignatureDt
Discuss With Paid PreparerYes (true)DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd

Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer PersonCraig A RickettPreparerPersonNm
PTINP01391751PTIN
Phone6618734900PhoneNum
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Tax2016TaxYr
Build TS2021-01-29 14:40:06ZBuildTS

Form 990-EZ IRS990EZ

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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$103,527GrossReceiptsAmt
Info In Schedule O Part IYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIInd
Contributions Gifts Grants Etc$103,527ContributionsGiftsGrantsEtcAmt
Cost Or Other Basis Expense Sale$0CostOrOtherBasisExpenseSaleAmt
Fundraising Gross Income$0FundraisingGrossIncomeAmt
Special Events Direct Expenses$13,796SpecialEventsDirectExpensesAmt
Special Events Net Income Loss-$13,796SpecialEventsNetIncomeLossAmt
Cost Of Goods Sold$0CostOfGoodsSoldAmt
Total Revenue$89,731TotalRevenueAmt
Grants And Similar Amounts Paid$66,216GrantsAndSimilarAmountsPaidAmt
Fees And Other Pymt To Ind Cntrct$257FeesAndOtherPymtToIndCntrctAmt
Other Expenses Total$1,285OtherExpensesTotalAmt
Total Expenses$67,758TotalExpensesAmt
Excess Or Deficit For Year$21,973ExcessOrDeficitForYearAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY$1,053NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY$23,026NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt

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BOY$1,053BOYAmt
EOY$23,026EOYAmt

Form990 Total Assets Form990TotalAssetsGrp

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BOY$1,053BOYAmt
EOY$23,026EOYAmt

Net Assets Or Fund Balances NetAssetsOrFundBalancesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,053BOYAmt
EOY$23,026EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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 (2 entries)

Description Program Srvc AccomDescriptionProgramSrvcAccomTxtProgram Service ExpensesProgramServiceExpensesAmtGrants And AllocationsGrantsAndAllocationsAmt
Collected various donations in order to construct a memorial dedicated to the 9/11 World Trade Center attack at Bakersfield City Fire station 15.$66,216
Carried out various fund raisers in order to preserve and restore historical firefighting equipment in order to educate the public.$15,338
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Program Service Expenses$15,338TotalProgramServiceExpensesAmt

Officer Director Trustee Empl OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp (5 entries)

TitleTitleTxtAverage Hrs Per Wk Devoted To PosAverageHrsPerWkDevotedToPosRtCompensationCompensationAmt
Jason Johnson
President0$0
Derek Rodriguez
Vice President0$0
Codi Adams
Treasurer0$0
Tim Boggess
Director0$0
John Rojas
Director0$0
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Activities Not Previously RptfalseActivitiesNotPreviouslyRptInd
Chg Made To Orgnzng Doc Not RptfalseChgMadeToOrgnzngDocNotRptInd
Organization Had UBIfalseOrganizationHadUBIInd
Organization Filed990 TfalseOrganizationFiled990TInd
Subject To Proxy TaxfalseSubjectToProxyTaxInd
Organization Dissolved EtcfalseOrganizationDissolvedEtcInd
Form1120 Pol FiledfalseForm1120PolFiledInd
Made Loans To From OfficersfalseMadeLoansToFromOfficersInd
Initiation Fees And Cap Contri$0InitiationFeesAndCapContriAmt
Gross Receipts For Public Use$0GrossReceiptsForPublicUseAmt
Engaged In Excess Benefit TransfalseEngagedInExcessBenefitTransInd
Prohibited Tax Shelter TransfalseProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd

Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail

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PersonCodi AdamsPersonNm

US Address USAddress

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CityBakersfieldCityNm
State AbbreviationCAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP93311ZIPCd
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Phone9092342548PhoneNum
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Foreign Financial AccountfalseForeignFinancialAccountInd
Foreign OfficefalseForeignOfficeInd
Donor Advised FndsfalseDonorAdvisedFndsInd
Operate HospitalfalseOperateHospitalInd
Tanning Services ProvidedfalseTanningServicesProvidedInd
Form720 FiledfalseForm720FiledInd
Related Organization Ctrl EntfalseRelatedOrganizationCtrlEntInd
Transaction With Control EntfalseTransactionWithControlEntInd
Political Campaign ActyfalsePoliticalCampaignActyInd
Lobbying ActivitiesfalseLobbyingActivitiesInd
School OperatingfalseSchoolOperatingInd
Trnsfr Exmpt Non Chrtbl Rltd OrgfalseTrnsfrExmptNonChrtblRltdOrgInd
Related Org Sect527 OrgfalseRelatedOrgSect527OrgInd
Part VI Of Comp Of Hghst Pd EmplNONEPartVIOfCompOfHghstPdEmplTxt
Part VI Hghst Pd Cntrct Prof SrvcNONEPartVIHghstPdCntrctProfSrvcTxt
Filed Schedule AYes (true)FiledScheduleAInd

Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

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Public Organization170Yes (X)PublicOrganization170Ind

Gifts Grants Contri Rcvd170 GiftsGrantsContriRcvd170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$1,053CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$103,526CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$104,579TotalAmt

Tax Rev Levied Orgnztnl Bnft170 TaxRevLeviedOrgnztnlBnft170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$0TotalAmt

Govt Furn Srvc Fclts Vl170 GovtFurnSrvcFcltsVl170Grp

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Total$0TotalAmt

Total Calendar Year170 TotalCalendarYear170Grp

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Current Tax Year$103,526CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$104,579TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Substantial Contributors Tot$0SubstantialContributorsTotAmt
Public Support Total170$104,579PublicSupportTotal170Amt

Gross Investment Income170 GrossInvestmentIncome170Grp

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Total$0TotalAmt

Unrelated Business Net Incm170 UnrelatedBusinessNetIncm170Grp

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Total$0TotalAmt

Other Income170 OtherIncome170Grp

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Total$0TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Support$104,579TotalSupportAmt
First5 Years170Yes (X)First5Years170Ind
Public Support CY1700.00000PublicSupportCY170Pct

Schedule G IRS990ScheduleG

Fundraising Event Information FundraisingEventInformationGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Event1Crab Fest FundraiserEvent1Nm
Gross Receipts Event1$34,048GrossReceiptsEvent1Amt
Charitable Contri Event1$34,048CharitableContriEvent1Amt
Food And Beverage Event1$10,082FoodAndBeverageEvent1Amt
Other Direct Expenses Event1$3,714OtherDirectExpensesEvent1Amt
Gross Receipts Total$34,048GrossReceiptsTotalAmt
Charitable Contributions Tot$34,048CharitableContributionsTotAmt
Food And Beverage Total Events$10,082FoodAndBeverageTotalEventsAmt
Oth Direct Expnss Total Events$3,714OthDirectExpnssTotalEventsAmt
Direct Expense Summary Events$13,796DirectExpenseSummaryEventsAmt
Net Income Summary-$13,796NetIncomeSummaryAmt

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (4 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
Payments to Affiliates.1Name: Bakersfield City Firefighters | Address: PO Box 78191 Bakersfield, CA 93383 | Purpose of payment: 9/11 Memorial Const | Amount: $66216
Other Expenses.1002Office Expenses $398
Other Expenses.1003Information Technology $727
Other Expenses.1Bank Fees $160

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