EIN 71-0556471

Morning Star Fire Dept

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(4)
Num. employees
2
Year formed
2000
Most recent tax filings
2023-09-01
Description
Morning Star Fire Department is a public department located in Hot Springs National Park, AR. Its mission is fire protection for members and emergency services for the community. It operates out of 4 stations that protect a primarily rural area. Its members are on a volunteer status.
Also known as...
Morning Star Fire Protection Association
Total revenues
$487,446
2023
Total expenses
$471,724
2023
Total assets
$867,908
2023
Num. employees
2
2023

Program areas at Morning Star Fire Dept

In an area of about 120 square miles. We operate out of 4 stations that protect a primarily rural area. Our department is a public department whose members are on a volunteer status.The Morning Star Fire Department was started in late 1976, by a few individuals who wanted to see fire protection provided in East and Southeastern Garland County. The first truck, designated Company 1, was a 1976 FMC 1000 GPM pumper. Company 1 was housed at the Arky House warehouse, on Arkansas Hwy 70 East during the first days of the department, until a fire station could be built. Today the MSFD responds from 4 stations with a fleet of 15 vehicles. Dispatching Methods: The Morning Star Fire Department is dispatched by Garland County Control 3, and Hot Spring County Central. Control 3 is staffed by Certified Emergency Dispatchers, 24 hours a day, 7 days a week; These dispatchers are Nationally Certified Emergency Medical Dispatchers and Nationally Certified Fire Dispatchers.

Personnel at Morning Star Fire Dept

NameTitleCompensation
Mark McFarlandBoard President$0
Wess BurtonBoard Vice President$0
Michael HallBoard Member$0
Nathan KewFire Chief$0
Terry NewtonPresident$0

Financials for Morning Star Fire Dept

RevenuesFYE 09/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$487,446
Program services$0
Investment income and dividends$0
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$0
Net income from fundraising events$0
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$0
Total revenues$487,446

Form 990s for Morning Star Fire Dept

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-092023-11-14990View PDF
2022-092022-11-07990View PDF
2021-092022-07-18990OView PDF
2020-092021-06-25990View PDF
2019-092020-08-11990View PDF
...and 11 more Form 990s

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Data update history
January 24, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 3 new personnel
January 17, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2023
July 15, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
February 3, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2021
October 15, 2021
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2020
Nonprofit Types
Public safety organizationsPublic sector nonprofitsEMS, fire, and rescue squadsCharities
Issues
Human servicesPublic safety
Characteristics
MembershipsState / local levelReceives government fundingCommunity engagement / volunteeringTax deductible donations
General information
Address
115 Chad St
Hot Springs National Park, AR 71901
Metro area
Hot Springs, AR
County
Garland County, AR
IRS details
EIN
71-0556471
Fiscal year end
September
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
2000
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
M24: Fire Prevention, Protection, Control
NAICS code, primary
922160: Fire Protection
Parent/child status
Independent
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