Virginia · Nonprofit
Fries Volunteer Fire Dept Inc
Fries Volunteer Fire Dept Inc (Virginia) receives grants from 2 organizations whose IRS filings report $8,250 to it, the largest being TRUIST FOUNDATION INC ($8,000). 0 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- Revenue FY2025
- $388k
- Funders on record
- 2
- Grants received
- $8k
- Net assets
- $1.9M
What Fries Volunteer Fire Dept Inc does
Mission
Fire deparement community services providing fire safety to the community
As stated on its FY2025 Form 990.
Programs
Fire department community services prviding fire safety to the community
$13,281 spent100% of program spendingFire deptarment community services providing fire
Safety to the community
The 3 programs described on its FY2025 Form 990, listed largest first by expense. Program spending in total: $13,281.
The organization over time
Each line starts at 100 in 2017, so what you read is the shape rather than the size: 150 means half as much again as 2017, 50 means half. The number beside each label in the key is where it ended.
Balance sheet
Total assets and total liabilities at each year end, in dollars. The largest one-year move in total assets was 2023 to 2024, from $2.2M to $1.9M (−15%).
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.
Government-grant reliance: 2017 1% · 2018 43% · 2019 43% · 2020 55% · 2021 63% · 2022 43% · 2023 52% · 2024 24% · 2025 48%. Grants only. Government contracts and fees sit inside program revenue.
Surplus & reserves
Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 5 of the last 9 reported years ran a deficit.
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.
Who funds it, year by year
Grant support over time, funder by funder — shade shows the grant size each year.
From the IRS filings of Fries Volunteer Fire Dept Inc’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
Fries Volunteer Fire Dept Inc leans on a few funders — its largest provides 97% 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
“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
Fries Volunteer Fire Dept Inc draws 100% of its grant income from funders outside Virginia, across 2 states in all.
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.
Government funding Fries Volunteer Fire Dept Inc receives
Grants and contracts to this organization from federal (USASpending) and state checkbooks, reconciled to its EIN. $467k on record.
- Department of Homeland Security$467k
Federal grants vs contracts are distinguished; state line items keep their reported category. Matched by name + geography (the BMF), so coverage is partial and precision-first.
Organizations like Fries Volunteer Fire Dept Inc
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 Virginia
Nationally
Read directly from this organization’s own Form 990, as neutral context.
Where the money goes
6% of spending goes to programs.
Governance
Public support
67%
Share of support from the public (Schedule A) — the basis for its public-charity status.
Screen this organization
A dated, signed PDF of the compliance screen for Fries Volunteer Fire Dept Inc: IRS status (Business Master File, Publication 78, auto-revocation), the OFAC sanctions lists, the Internal Revenue Bulletin, and California registration, with the Rev. Proc. 2018-32 §8.01 reliance elements stated element by element. Generated from the current files at the moment you download it.
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Questions and answers
- Who funds Fries Volunteer Fire Dept Inc?
- Fries Volunteer Fire Dept Inc (Virginia) receives grants from 2 organizations whose IRS filings report $8,250 to it, the largest being TRUIST FOUNDATION INC ($8,000). 0 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- How many funders does Fries Volunteer Fire Dept Inc have?
- IRS filings report 2 organizations giving $8,250 in grants to Fries Volunteer Fire Dept Inc.
- Who is the largest funder of Fries Volunteer Fire Dept Inc?
- TRUIST FOUNDATION INC is the largest funder on record, with $8,000 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
- How can an organization like Fries Volunteer Fire Dept Inc find more funders?
- Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in 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 2017–2025), 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