Alabama · Nonprofit
STAPLETON VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT INCORPORATED
STAPLETON VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT INCORPORATED (Alabama) receives grants from 2 organizations whose IRS filings report $222,509 to it, the largest being IMPACT 100 BALDWIN COUNTY ($217,009). 1 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- Revenue FY2024
- $459k
- Funders on record
- 2
- Grants received
- $223k
- Net assets
- $1.2M
What Stapleton Volunteer Fire Department Incorporated does
Mission
The mission of the stapleton fire department is to provide protection of life, property and environment from fires and other emergencies for the community of stapleton.
As stated on its FY2024 Form 990.
Program
Since its inceptions the stapleton volunteer fire department has ensured the safety of the community and worked with community outreach programs teaching fire safety. Also works with local educational outreach programs.
$308,879 spentof which $367,863 as grants$80,784 earned by the program100% of program spending
The program described on its FY2024 Form 990. Program spending in total: $308,879.
The organization over time
Each line starts at 100 in 2020, so what you read is the shape rather than the size: 150 means half as much again as 2020, 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 2022 to 2023, from $978k to $1.2M (+22%).
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: 2020 40% · 2021 41% · 2022 39% · 2023 98% · 2024 78%. Grants only. Government contracts and fees sit inside program revenue.
Surplus & reserves
Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 0 of the last 5 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
2022 → 2023: the base held at 1 funder, grant income fell $109k → $108k.
From the IRS filings of STAPLETON VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT INCORPORATED’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
STAPLETON VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT INCORPORATED leans on a few funders — its largest provides 98% 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
100% of the income these shares are computed over arrives through pass-through sponsors or from payers whose filings do not say what kind of payment it is. Concentration is still measured over all of it, because the money is real; what it does not support is a claim about how many institutions have chosen to fund STAPLETON VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT INCORPORATED.
Largest funder’s share by year: 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
100% of STAPLETON VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT INCORPORATED's grant income comes from Alabama funders.
In-state vs out-of-state, by year
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.
Organizations like STAPLETON VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT INCORPORATED
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 Alabama
Nationally
Read directly from this organization’s own Form 990, as neutral context.
Where the money goes
100% of spending goes to programs.
Governance
Public support
100%
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 STAPLETON VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT INCORPORATED: 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 STAPLETON VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT INCORPORATED?
- STAPLETON VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT INCORPORATED (Alabama) receives grants from 2 organizations whose IRS filings report $222,509 to it, the largest being IMPACT 100 BALDWIN COUNTY ($217,009). 1 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- How many funders does STAPLETON VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT INCORPORATED have?
- IRS filings report 2 organizations giving $222,509 in grants to STAPLETON VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT INCORPORATED, 1 of which have funded it in more than one year.
- Who is the largest funder of STAPLETON VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT INCORPORATED?
- IMPACT 100 BALDWIN COUNTY is the largest funder on record, with $217,009 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
- How can an organization like STAPLETON VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT INCORPORATED find more funders?
- Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in Alabama. 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 FY2024 (financials across 2020–2024), 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