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Poe Volunteer Fire Department Inc

Volunteer fire and ambulance services for the poe community.

Poe Community Volunteer Fire Dept

Fort Wayne, IN EIN 351408818 · IRS
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73
Integrity Assessment
Strong transparency
73/100 · methodology

About Poe Volunteer Fire Department Inc

Poe Volunteer Fire Department Inc is a disaster relief organization based in FORT WAYNE, United States. Annual revenue: $203K. EIN: 351408818.

Founded
Headquarters
Fort Wayne, IN
Foundation type
Supporting organization (509(a)(3))
IRS subsection
501(c)(03)
Ruling date
Size
small

Verified certifications

Confirmed against the issuing authority - not self-reported.

IRS Tax-Deductible since 1988

Mission

Volunteer fire and ambulance services for the poe community.

Focus areas & reach

· What they work on and where
Disaster Relief
Cause tags

How it stacks up against peers

· vs. 8 similar disaster relief in United States
Program spending This charity: 0%
Peer average: 0%
CEO comp as % of revenue This charity: 1.00%
Peer average: 0.48%
Integrity Assessment This charity: 73
Peer average: 89

Red flags

· All clear
IRS revocation history
OFAC / EU / UN sanctions
Open investigations
Governance scandals
Related-party deals
Excessive exec comp

Common questions

· Auto-generated from filings + methodology

Poe Volunteer Fire Department Inc is a registered disaster relief nonprofit based in Fort Wayne, IN, United States. It is registered with the Internal Revenue Service (IRS). It was founded in 1979 and has been operating for 47 years. Its EIN is 351408818. It has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 73/100 (Strong transparency), indicating well-documented governance, financials, and contact details. This is below the average of 89/100 for disaster relief charities in United States. The organization reports $2M in annual revenue. 35 officers and directors are publicly disclosed. No red flags have been detected.

Poe Volunteer Fire Department Inc has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 73/100. This score combines five components: Registration (20 pts), Financial Transparency (30 pts), Governance (20 pts), Contact Availability (10 pts), and Data Recency (20 pts), with negative adjustments for any red flags. A score of 73 ('Strong transparency') reflects well-documented governance, recent financials, named leadership, and working contact details. For comparison, the average integrity assessment for disaster relief charities in United States is 89/100.

Poe Volunteer Fire Department Inc is located in Fort Wayne, IN, United States. The organization was established in 1979 and has been active for 47 years.

Based on official tax filings, Poe Volunteer Fire Department Inc has $2M in annual revenue. Create a free GiveRadar account to view the complete financial breakdown with year-over-year trends.

Poe Volunteer Fire Department Inc is classified as a Disaster Relief organization, registered in United States. It operates as a Supporting organization (509(a)(3)). By size, it is categorized as a small organization. It has $2M in annual revenue. The organization has 35 disclosed officers and directors.

No red flags have been detected for Poe Volunteer Fire Department Inc. GiveRadar automatically screens charities for concerning patterns including high executive compensation, low program spending, and missing financial filings. Based on available official data, no issues have been identified.

Poe Volunteer Fire Department Inc has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 73/100 (Strong transparency) and no red flags have been detected, which suggests it is a well-documented organization. It is regulated by the IRS. Visit the Poe Volunteer Fire Department Inc profile on GiveRadar for full details before deciding. GiveRadar provides data for research purposes and does not endorse any organization. Always do your own due diligence.

Poe Volunteer Fire Department Inc is a disaster relief organization based in FORT WAYNE, United States. Annual revenue: $203K. EIN: 351408818. Poe Volunteer Fire Department Inc is classified as a disaster relief organization registered in United States. The organization was founded in 1979.

Among disaster relief charities registered in United States: Poe Volunteer Fire Department Inc's GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 73/100 is below the peer average of 89/100. Its annual revenue of $2M is comparable to the peer average of $1M.

Yes, donations to Poe Volunteer Fire Department Inc are generally tax-deductible in the United States. Poe Volunteer Fire Department Inc is a 501(c)(3) tax-exempt organization. Its EIN is 351408818, which you can use for tax filing purposes. Donors can typically deduct contributions on their federal income tax return if they itemize deductions. Consult a tax professional for guidance specific to your situation.

Verified against 3 official sources, last refreshed .

Annual revenue
$1M-$10M
0% to programs
Source: IRS 990 (FY2024) why this matters
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Filing history

5 years on file from IRS 990 (FY2024): revenue, expenses, program spending, assets, and liabilities by fiscal year.

Years on record: FY2024, FY2023, FY2022, FY2021, FY2020.
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Taxes

Tax-deductibility for donors

Donations may be tax-deductible for residents of United States under local rules. Confirm with the charity directly.

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Leadership

BE
Betty Schroeder
Treasurer

Officers & trustees (9)

Source: Public filings

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Betty S••••••••
TREASURER
JE
Jean S••••
SECRETARY
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Leonard B•••••••••
VICE-PRESIDE
MA
Matt R••••••••
Director
RO
Roger D•••••
Director
RO
Ronald H•••
Director
SC
Scott S••••••••
CHIEF
TE
Terry A•••• L•••••••
Director
TO
Todd K••••••••••
PRESIDENT
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Latest news

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Activity timeline

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Form filed
$2.1M revenue
FY2024
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Form filed
$0.2M revenue
FY2023
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Form filed
$0.2M revenue
FY2022
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Form filed
$0.2M revenue
FY2021
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Form filed
$0.1M revenue
FY2020
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Peer charities

Other disaster relief in United States, by integrity assessment

Charity Score Revenue Program %
Poe Volunteer Fire Department Inc This page 73 $2.1 million -
Penacook Civil Defense Rescue Squad 89 $1.1 million -
South East Livingston County Ambulance Service Inc 89 $1.4 million -
Dunn Emergency Services Inc 89 $3.7 million -
American Medical Association Foundation 89 $3.1 million -
The Mustard Seed of Central Florida Inc 89 $2.3 million -
Central Bucks Ambulance & Rescue Unit 89 $8.5 million 1%
Seymour Ambulance Assoc Inc 89 $1.5 million -
Catholic Charities of Northern Kansas Inc 89 $3.6 million -

Sources and verification

Refreshed

Registration and legal identity
Internal Revenue Service (IRS) - Tax Exempt Organization Search
Financial filings
IRS Form 990 filings - Fiscal year 2024 most recent on file.
Officers and trustees
Internal Revenue Service (IRS) - Tax Exempt Organization Search - 35 disclosed in the public registry.

Data freshness

Last updated
May 27, 2026
Profile completeness
90%

What we don't know

Honest gaps - our score reflects transparency, not impact

Official website
No verified website on record
Programs & projects
No named programs listed by the charity
Operating reach
Countries where programs run not specified

Methodology

GiveRadar combines public registry filings, ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer, Charity Navigator, GuideStar, and news archives into a single 0-100 integrity assessment. We don't take a cut of any donation, ever.

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Quick facts about Poe Volunteer Fire Department Inc

What is Poe Volunteer Fire Department Inc?
Poe Volunteer Fire Department Inc is a disaster relief supporting organization (509(a)(3)) based in Fort Wayne, United States. Poe Volunteer Fire Department Inc is a disaster relief organization based in FORT WAYNE, United States. Annual revenue: $203K. EIN: 351408818.
When was Poe Volunteer Fire Department Inc founded?
Poe Volunteer Fire Department Inc was founded in 1979.
Who leads Poe Volunteer Fire Department Inc?
Betty Schroeder serves as Treasurer.
Where is Poe Volunteer Fire Department Inc located?
Headquartered in Fort Wayne, United States.
What is Poe Volunteer Fire Department Inc's annual budget?
Annual revenue for fiscal year 2024 is approximately $1M-$10M. 0% of expenses go to program services.
Is Poe Volunteer Fire Department Inc trustworthy?
Poe Volunteer Fire Department Inc has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 73 out of 100 (Strong transparency). The score reflects public-data transparency: registration, financial disclosure, governance, contact details, and how recently data was refreshed. It does not measure program impact.
What is Poe Volunteer Fire Department Inc's registration number?
IRS EIN: 351408818.