SOUTH BOSTON FIRE CO INC: Form 990, tax year 2024

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Organization
SOUTH BOSTON FIRE CO INC (EIN 54-1006735)
Tax period
2024-01-01 to 2024-12-31
Filed
2025-03-01
IRS object ID
202500629349300805
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)
Return2025-03-01T21:08:06ZReturnTs
Tax Period End2024-12-31TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer Firm EIN882915645PreparerFirmEIN

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1H AND R BLOCKBusinessNameLine1Txt

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line11014 CHARLES STAddressLine1Txt
CitySOUTH BOSTONCityNm
State AbbreviationVAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP24592ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return Type990ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2024-01-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN541006735EIN

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1SOUTH BOSTON FIRE COMPANY INCBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name ControlSOUTBusinessNameControlTxt
Phone4345742925PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1403 BROAD STREETAddressLine1Txt
CitySOUTH BOSTONCityNm
State AbbreviationVAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP24592ZIPCd

Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonIRA NELSONPersonNm
Person TitleTREASURERPersonTitleTxt
Phone4345742925PhoneNum
Signature2025-03-01SignatureDt
Discuss With Paid PreparerfalseDiscussWithPaidPreparerInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
IRS Responsible Prty Info CurrYes (true)IRSResponsiblePrtyInfoCurrInd

Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer PersonCatherine HoltPreparerPersonNm
PTINP01886982PTIN
Phone8004725625PhoneNum
Preparation2025-03-01PreparationDt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Tax2024TaxYr
Build TS2025-03-06 01:10:19ZBuildTS

Form 990 IRS990

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Principal OfficerRODNEY CROWELLPrincipalOfficerNm

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1103 GREENFIELD RDAddressLine1Txt
CitySouth BostonCityNm
State AbbreviationVAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP24592ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Receipts$17,868GrossReceiptsAmt
Group Return For AffiliatesfalseGroupReturnForAffiliatesInd
Organization501c3Yes (X)Organization501c3Ind
Website AddressN/AWebsiteAddressTxt
Type Of Organization CorpYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
Formation1958FormationYr
Legal Domicile StateVALegalDomicileStateCd
Activity Or MissionPROVIDE EMERGENCY FIRE SUPPRESSION, MEDICAL AND RESCUE SERVICES, AND FIRE PREVENTION EDUCATION TO THE TOWN OF SOUTH BOSTON, VIRGINIA AND HALIFAX COUNTY, VIRGINIAActivityOrMissionDesc
Contract TerminationYes (X)ContractTerminationInd
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CY Contributions Grants$17,702CYContributionsGrantsAmt
CY Program Service Revenue$0CYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
PY Investment Income$428,427PYInvestmentIncomeAmt
CY Investment Income$166CYInvestmentIncomeAmt
CY Other Revenue$0CYOtherRevenueAmt
PY Total Revenue$459,041PYTotalRevenueAmt
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CY Grants And Similar Paid$0CYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
CY Benefits Paid To Members$0CYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
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CY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns$0CYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt
CY Total Fundraising Expense$0CYTotalFundraisingExpenseAmt
PY Other Expenses$48,587PYOtherExpensesAmt
CY Other Expenses$23,676CYOtherExpensesAmt
PY Total Expenses$48,587PYTotalExpensesAmt
CY Total Expenses$23,676CYTotalExpensesAmt
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Significant ChangefalseSignificantChangeInd
DescPROVIDE FIRE PREVENTION PROGRAMS TO THE COMMUNITYDesc
Described In Section501c3Yes (true)DescribedInSection501c3Ind
Schedule B RequiredfalseScheduleBRequiredInd
Political Campaign ActyfalsePoliticalCampaignActyInd
Lobbying ActivitiesfalseLobbyingActivitiesInd
Donor Advised FundfalseDonorAdvisedFundInd
Conservation EasementsfalseConservationEasementsInd
Collections Of ArtfalseCollectionsOfArtInd
Credit CounselingfalseCreditCounselingInd
Donor Rstr Or Quasi EndowmentsfalseDonorRstrOrQuasiEndowmentsInd
Report Land Building EquipmentYes (true)ReportLandBuildingEquipmentInd
Report Investments Other SecfalseReportInvestmentsOtherSecInd
Report Program Related InvstfalseReportProgramRelatedInvstInd
Report Other AssetsfalseReportOtherAssetsInd
Report Other LiabilitiesfalseReportOtherLiabilitiesInd
Include FIN48 FootnotefalseIncludeFIN48FootnoteInd
Independent Audit Fincl StmtfalseIndependentAuditFinclStmtInd
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School OperatingfalseSchoolOperatingInd
Foreign OfficefalseForeignOfficeInd
Foreign ActivitiesfalseForeignActivitiesInd
More Than5000 K To OrgfalseMoreThan5000KToOrgInd
More Than5000 K To IndividualsfalseMoreThan5000KToIndividualsInd
Professional FundraisingfalseProfessionalFundraisingInd
Fundraising ActivitiesfalseFundraisingActivitiesInd
Gaming ActivitiesfalseGamingActivitiesInd
Operate HospitalfalseOperateHospitalInd
Grants To OrganizationsfalseGrantsToOrganizationsInd
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Schedule J RequiredfalseScheduleJRequiredInd
Tax Exempt BondsfalseTaxExemptBondsInd
Engaged In Excess Benefit TransfalseEngagedInExcessBenefitTransInd
PY Excess Benefit TransfalsePYExcessBenefitTransInd
Loan OutstandingfalseLoanOutstandingInd
Grant To Related PersonfalseGrantToRelatedPersonInd
Business Rln With Org MemfalseBusinessRlnWithOrgMemInd
Business Rln With Fam MemfalseBusinessRlnWithFamMemInd
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Deductible Non Cash ContrifalseDeductibleNonCashContriInd
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Terminate OperationsfalseTerminateOperationsInd
Partial LiquidationfalsePartialLiquidationInd
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Related EntityfalseRelatedEntityInd
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Schedule O RequiredfalseScheduleORequiredInd
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Backup Wthld CompliancefalseBackupWthldComplianceInd
Employee0EmployeeCnt
Unrelated Bus Incm Over LimitfalseUnrelatedBusIncmOverLimitInd
Foreign Financial AccountfalseForeignFinancialAccountInd
Prohibited Tax Shelter TransfalseProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd
Taxable Party NotificationfalseTaxablePartyNotificationInd
Nondeductible ContributionsfalseNondeductibleContributionsInd
Quid Pro Quo ContributionsfalseQuidProQuoContributionsInd
Form8282 Property Disposed OffalseForm8282PropertyDisposedOfInd
Rcv Fnds To Pay Prsnl Bnft CntrctfalseRcvFndsToPayPrsnlBnftCntrctInd
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Form1098 C FiledfalseForm1098CFiledInd
DAF Excess Business HoldingsfalseDAFExcessBusinessHoldingsInd
Taxable DistributionsfalseTaxableDistributionsInd
Distribution To DonorfalseDistributionToDonorInd
Org Filed In Lieu Of Form1041falseOrgFiledInLieuOfForm1041Ind
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Licensed More Than One StatefalseLicensedMoreThanOneStateInd
Indoor Tanning ServicesfalseIndoorTanningServicesInd
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Subject To Excs Tax Net Invst IncfalseSubjectToExcsTaxNetInvstIncInd
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Change To Org DocumentsfalseChangeToOrgDocumentsInd
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Members Or StockholdersfalseMembersOrStockholdersInd
Election Of Board MembersfalseElectionOfBoardMembersInd
Decisions Subject To ApprovafalseDecisionsSubjectToApprovaInd
Minutes Of Governing BodyfalseMinutesOfGoverningBodyInd
Minutes Of CommitteesfalseMinutesOfCommitteesInd
Officer Mailing AddressfalseOfficerMailingAddressInd
Local ChaptersfalseLocalChaptersInd
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Regular Monitoring EnfrcfalseRegularMonitoringEnfrcInd
Whistleblower PolicyfalseWhistleblowerPolicyInd
Document Retention PolicyfalseDocumentRetentionPolicyInd
Compensation Process CEOfalseCompensationProcessCEOInd
Compensation Process OtherfalseCompensationProcessOtherInd
Investment In Joint VenturefalseInvestmentInJointVentureInd

Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail

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PersonIRA B NELSONPersonNm
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
No Listed Persons CompensatedYes (X)NoListedPersonsCompensatedInd

Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (4 entries)

TitleTitleTxtAverage Hours Per WeekAverageHoursPerWeekRtOfficerOfficerIndReportable Comp From OrgReportableCompFromOrgAmtReportable Comp From Rltd OrgReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmtOther CompensationOtherCompensationAmt
RODNEY CROWELL
PRESIDENT3.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
EVAN IRBY
VICE PRESIDENT2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JOSH BARKLEY
SECRETARY2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
IRA NELSON
TREASURER10.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Former Ofcr Employees ListedfalseFormerOfcrEmployeesListedInd
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Compensation From Other SrcsfalseCompensationFromOtherSrcsInd
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Total Revenue Column$166TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion$166ExclusionAmt

Total Revenue TotalRevenueGrp

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Total$100TotalAmt
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Total$735TotalAmt
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Office Expenses OfficeExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$68TotalAmt
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Depreciation Depletion DepreciationDepletionGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$1,196TotalAmt

Insurance InsuranceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$1,267TotalAmt
Management And General$1,267ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp (4 entries)

DescDescTotalTotalAmtProgram ServicesProgramServicesAmtManagement And GeneralManagementAndGeneralAmt
DONATIONS$1,435$1,435
GIFTS AND AWARDS$393$393
DUES AND SUBSCRIPTIONS$78$78
EQUIPMENT RENTAL$1,200$1,200

All Other Expenses AllOtherExpensesGrp

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Total$17,204TotalAmt
Program Services$2,827ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$14,377ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Management And General$17,825ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$0FundraisingAmt

Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$243,374BOYAmt
EOY$154,143EOYAmt

Savings And Temp Cash Invst SavingsAndTempCashInvstGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$410,037BOYAmt
EOY$381,229EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Land Bldg Equip Cost Or Other Bss$169,124LandBldgEquipCostOrOtherBssAmt
Land Bldg Equip Accum Deprec$13,537LandBldgEquipAccumDeprecAmt

Land Bldg Equip Basis Net LandBldgEquipBasisNetGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$16,925BOYAmt
EOY$155,587EOYAmt

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$670,336BOYAmt
EOY$690,959EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$0BOYAmt
EOY$0EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$670,336BOYAmt
EOY$690,959EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$670,336BOYAmt
EOY$690,959EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss-$5,808ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
Prior Period Adjustments$26,431PriorPeriodAdjustmentsAmt
Method Of Accounting CashYes (X)MethodOfAccountingCashInd
Accountant Compile Or ReviewfalseAccountantCompileOrReviewInd
FS AuditedfalseFSAuditedInd
Federal Grant Audit RequiredfalseFederalGrantAuditRequiredInd

Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Publicly Supported Org509a2Yes (X)PubliclySupportedOrg509a2Ind

Gifts Grants Contris Rcvd509 GiftsGrantsContrisRcvd509Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$23,611CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$44,649CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$57,303CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$30,614CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$17,702CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$173,879TotalAmt

Gross Receipts Non Unrlt Bus GrossReceiptsNonUnrltBusGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$24,420CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$19,864CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$16,558CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Total$60,842TotalAmt

Total509 Total509Grp

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Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$64,513CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$73,861CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$30,614CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$17,702CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$234,721TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Public Support Total509$234,721PublicSupportTotal509Amt

Gross Investment Income509 GrossInvestmentIncome509Grp

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Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$96CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$132CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$151CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$10,337CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$166CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$10,882TotalAmt

Investment Income And UBTI InvestmentIncomeAndUBTIGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$96CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$132CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$151CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$10,337CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$166CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$10,882TotalAmt

Total Support Calendar Year TotalSupportCalendarYearGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$64,645CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$74,012CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$40,951CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$17,868CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$245,603TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Public Support CY5090.95570PublicSupportCY509Pct
Investment Income CY0.04430InvestmentIncomeCYPct
Thirty Thr Pct Suprt Tests CY509Yes (X)ThirtyThrPctSuprtTestsCY509Ind

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (11 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
PAGE 10 LINE 24-DONATIONS1435
PAGE 10 LINE 24-GIFTS AND AWARDS393
PAGE 10 LINE 24-DUES AND SUBSCRIPTIONS78
PAGE 10 LINE 24-EQUIPMENT RENTAL1200
PAGE 10 LINE 24-WATER FOOD FOR CALLS136
PAGE 10 LINE 24-REPAIRS AND MAINTENANCE4774
PAGE 10 LINE 24-MEALS AND ENTERTAINMENT741
PAGE 10 LINE 24-VOLUNTEER STIPEND1950
PAGE 10 LINE 24-OUTSIDE SERVICES3525
PAGE 10 LINE 24-UNIFORMS5700
PAGE 10 LINE 24-SUPPLIES378

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