2026-07-28T19:18:43-07:00 2025-12-31 Kirkhoff Accounting & Tax Services 467 North Garfield Road BERNVILLE PA 19506 990 2025-01-01 451585482 STRAUSSTOWN VOLUNTEER FIRE COMPANY AND COMMUNITY CAMPUS STRA 2672022920 44 East Ave Bernville PA 19506 ANTHONY MOYER TREASURER 2672022920 2026-07-26 true Audrey C Kirkhoff CPA P00239617 6104514521 X 2025 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z SCOTT SECHLER 24 TOWN RD BETHEL PA 19507 398838 false X N/A X 2011 PA To provide, promote and enhance volunteer fire services and community based services along with creating a campus to be used and enjoyed by various community groups and all 9 8 1 9 0 0 102850 2650 395039 396188 0 0 497889 398838 0 0 12574 12508 0 0 317731 326874 330305 339382 167584 59456 2726796 2509585 1131388 859624 1595408 1649961 To provide, promote and enhance volunteer fire services and community based services along with creating a campus to be used and enjoyed by various community groups and all false false 333520 0 396188 To enhance community services for the local area by leasing a community service center (refurbished from an existing school building) to those organizations providing community-based services, identifed as lacking from an independent local community needs-based assessment. 333520 true false false false false false false false false false true false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false true false false false false false false true false false false true 5 0 true 1 true false false false false false false false false false false X 9 8 true false false false false false false true true false false true true true false false false false false false X ANTHONY MOYER 2672022920 22 WALNUT STREET STRAUSSTOWN PA 19559 X SCOTT SECHLER PRESIDENT 4.00 X X 0 0 0 GARY PARKER VICE PRESIDENT 3.00 X X 0 0 0 ANTHONY MOYER TREASURER 6.00 X X 0 0 0 RYAN GEBELY SECRETARY 6.00 X X 0 0 0 JUSTIN BENTZ BOARD MEMBER 3.00 X 0 0 0 DANIEL PLATO BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 BARRY BENTZ BOARD MEMBER 3.00 X 0 0 0 ROBERT DEISEMANN BOARD MEMBER 5.00 X 0 0 0 GARY ROSENBLATT BOARD MEMBER 4.00 X 0 0 0 false false false 2650 2650 COMMUNITY SERVICE PROVIDERS 531120 396188 0 0 396188 398838 396188 0 0 11457 11457 0 0 1051 1051 0 0 5422 0 5422 0 440 0 440 0 159908 159908 0 0 49072 49072 0 0 94610 94610 0 0 17422 17422 0 0 339382 333520 5862 0 161762 40720 3581838 1112973 2565034 2468865 2726796 2509585 36000 0 1095388 859624 1131388 859624 X 1578918 1649961 16490 0 1595408 1649961 2726796 2509585 X 59456 -4903 X true X false true false X X X 1 Strausstown Vol Fire Co #1 236268956 10 true 0 12000 1 0 12000 0 0 0 0 true false true true true false false false false false false false false false false false false true false Pt IV Sec A Ln 3b The supported organization, Strausstown Vol Fire Co #1, is a 501(c)(4). Organization uses Form 990-Schedule A to determine if the supported organization satisfies the public support test under 509(a)(2)annually. Pt IV Sec A Ln 3c Any support paid to supported org. is used to paydown debt and loan interest for fire equipment of such organization. Board of supporting org agrees on support amount and how it will be used. For tax year 2025 $0 in support was paid to the supported organization. Pt I Ln 12g col. (vi) - Amount of other support provided to the supported organization includes the use of the firehouse facilities to store its fire trucks and equipment. The supported organization pays $500 monthly to the supporting organization; however, this rent is estimated to be approximately $1,000 below the monthly FMV amount of $1,500.Therefore, the estimated in-kind benefit to the supported organization is $12,000 annually. 42418 42418 2828361 698560 2129801 261178 212213 48965 449881 202200 247681 2468865 RITA BENTZ MOTHER/WIFE-BENTZ BD MEMBERS 11457 CLEANING SERVICES false Pt VI, Line 2 JUSTIN BENTZ AND ANTHONY MOYER HAVE AN EMPLOYER/EMPLOYEE RELATIONSHIP; SCOTT SECHLER AND RYAN GEBELY HAVE AN EMPLOYER/EMPLOYEE RELATIONSHIP; BARRY BENTZ & JUSTIN BENTZ ARE FATHER & SON. Pt VI, Line 11b AVAILABLE AT MONTHLY MEETINGS. Pt XI LINE 9 - TAX DEPRECIATION INCLUDED IN PART IX LINE 22 IS $4,903 LESS THAN 2025 BOOK DEPRECIATION EXPENSE, DEDUCT FROM TAX NET ASSETS TO RECONCILE TO BOOK NET ASSETS. Pt VI, Line 19 AVAILABLE TO GENERAL PUBLIC UPON REQUEST - ON FILE IN OFFICE OF THE ORGANIZATION. Other PART XII, LINE 2a-FINANCIAL STMT AND REPORTING - SELECTED SEPARATE BASIS WHEN PREPARING TY 2025 FORM 990 TO CORRECT OVERSIGHT IN SELECTION OF CONSOLIDATED BASIS IN PRIOR TAX YEARS. FINANCIAL STATEMENTS HAVE BEEN PREPARED ON A SEPARATE BASIS SINCE FORMATION OF THE ORGANIZATION IN 2011. THIS WAS NO CHANGE IN FINANCIAL STATEMENT PRESENTATION BEGINNING IN TY 2025 BUT IS RATHER A CORRECTION OF AN INADVERTENT ERROR IN PRESENTATION IN PRIOR YEARS. STRAUSSTOWN VOLUNTEER FIRE CO #1 50 EAST AVE - STE 2 BERNVILLE PA 19506 236268956 VOLUNTEER FIRE & SAFETY SERVICES PA 501(C)(4) NA false false false false true false false false false false true false false false true false false true false false