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EAST RIVER VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT

EAST RIVER VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT (West Virginia) receives grants from 2 organizations whose IRS filings report $185,000 to it, the largest being THE H P AND ANNE S HUNNICUTT FOUNDATION ($175,000). 1 of them have funded it in more than one year.

Revenue FY2025
$376k
Funders on record
2
Grants received
$185k
Net assets
$298k
1/2 repeat funderspeak grant-dependency 20%
01What it does

What East River Volunteer Fire Department does

Mission

Provide emergency volunteer services to the local community; such as, property fires, auto accidents, brush fires, traffic control, mutual aid to other emergency service agencies and demonstrate fire safety in public schools.

As stated on its FY2025 Form 990.

Program

  1. Fire dept operations.

    $248,818 spent$248,177 earned by the program
    100% of program spending

The program described on its FY2024 Form 990. Program spending in total: $248,818.

02The organization over time

The organization over time

Each line starts at 100 in 2018, so what you read is the shape rather than the size: 150 means half as much again as 2018, 50 means half. The number beside each label in the key is where it ended.

100 = 20182018 Revenue 100 ($180k) Expenses 100 ($181k) Net assets 100 ($165k)2019 Revenue 112 ($201k) Expenses 95 ($172k) Net assets 143 ($236k)2020 Revenue 70 ($126k) Expenses 85 ($154k) Net assets 126 ($208k)2021 Revenue 92 ($166k) Expenses 100 ($181k) Net assets 117 ($193k)2022 Revenue 116 ($210k) Expenses 80 ($145k) Net assets 156 ($258k)2023 Revenue 57 ($102k) Expenses 102 ($185k) Net assets 106 ($176k)2024 Revenue 90 ($163k) Expenses 93 ($168k) Net assets 103 ($171k)2025 Revenue 209 ($376k) Expenses 138 ($249k) Net assets 180 ($298k)
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Revenue (209)Expenses (138)Net assets (180)

Balance sheet

Total assets and total liabilities at each year end, in dollars. The largest one-year move in total assets was 2024 to 2025, from $293k to $583k (+99%).

$575k
$522k
$545k
$481k
$493k
$355k
$293k
$583k
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Total assetsTotal liabilities

How it's funded, over time

Each bar is one year's revenue split into where it came from, and every bar is the same height — these are shares, not amounts, so a year that raised twice as much looks the same size. Hover a bar for the split.

2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
ContributionsProgram revenueInvestmentOther

Surplus & reserves

Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 5 of the last 8 reported years ran a deficit.

−$790
’18
$29k
’19
−$27k
’20
−$15k
’21
$65k
’22
−$83k
’23
−$5k
’24
$127k
’25
7.3
months of
reserve

Leadership and staff

The officers, directors, trustees and key employees listed on each return. Joined and no longer listed compare each filing with the year before, matching people by surname and first initial; a year after a gap, or a roster under three people, has no comparison.

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Listed55666666
Joined·+0+2+0+0+0+1+0
No longer listed·0100010
03Who funds it

Who funds it, year by year

2019 → 2023: the base held at 1 funder, grant income fell $40k → $20k.

Funder
'19
'22
'23
'24*
total
funders
1
1
1
1

From the IRS filings of EAST RIVER VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT’s funders (the co-funder graph). Association, not causation. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.

How concentrated its funding is

EAST RIVER VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT leans on a few funders — its largest provides 95% of grant income and the top three 100%; half comes from just 1 funder.

the vertical line marks half of all grant income — 1 funder to its left

95%
largest funder
100%
top three
~1
effective funders

Largest funder’s share by year: 2019 100% · 2022 100% · 2023 100% — broadly stable.

“Effective funders” = inverse Herfindahl index (1 / Σ shareᵢ²) — the number of equal-sized funders that would give the same concentration. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.

Where its funders are

95% of EAST RIVER VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT's grant income comes from West Virginia funders.

WV
VA

In-state vs out-of-state, by year

’19
’22
’23
West Virginia out of state home

Funder states come from each funder’s own filing. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.

04Its place in the field

Organizations like EAST RIVER VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT

Organizations whose mission and program text most resemble this one, by semantic similarity over every organization in the US filings — the closest peers, and often the clearest route to shared or prospective funders.

In West Virginia

Nationally

05Profile & governance

Read directly from this organization’s own Form 990, as neutral context.

Where the money goes

100% of spending goes to programs.

Program 100%Management 0%Fundraising 0%

Governance

6
board members
100%
independent
✓Conflict-of-interest policy–Whistleblower policy–Document retention–Board reviewed the 990–Audited financials

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Questions and answers

Who funds EAST RIVER VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT?
EAST RIVER VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT (West Virginia) receives grants from 2 organizations whose IRS filings report $185,000 to it, the largest being THE H P AND ANNE S HUNNICUTT FOUNDATION ($175,000). 1 of them have funded it in more than one year.
How many funders does EAST RIVER VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT have?
IRS filings report 2 organizations giving $185,000 in grants to EAST RIVER VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT, 1 of which have funded it in more than one year.
Who is the largest funder of EAST RIVER VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT?
THE H P AND ANNE S HUNNICUTT FOUNDATION is the largest funder on record, with $175,000 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
How can an organization like EAST RIVER VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT find more funders?
Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in West Virginia. The funding by cause and by state pages list the largest funders for a given area and how to approach them.

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These figures are read directly from IRS Form 990 / 990-PF e-file XML: this organization’s own return for FY2025 (financials across 2018–2025), and the filings of 2 funders that report grants to it. “On record” means captured in the filings we have parsed — a funder that does not e-file, or whose grant detail is not itemized, will not appear. Filings run roughly 12–24 months behind. Trends on this page end at FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving; later years are shown and marked, and move no figure. Data on this page was exported October 14, 2026. What this page cannot tell you · view filing