# East Bernard Volunteer Fire Department

Camps nonprofit in East Bernard, Texas 77435. EIN 74-6049028. Data as of November 8, 2026.

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## Mission (the organization's own words)

> Provide fire protection and assist in emergency medical and hazardous conitions. The department is involved in fire prevention programs and other community events.

Source: Form 990, year ending Dec 2021: https://projects.propublica.org/nonprofits/organizations/746049028/202232169349301718/full

## IRS facts

- Type: Camps (IRS activity code N20)
- Tax status: 501(c)(3), contributions deductible, recognized 2000
- Source: IRS Business Master File, posted October 13, 2026: https://www.irs.gov/charities-non-profits/exempt-organizations-business-master-file-extract-eo-bmf

## Finances (IRS Form 990 e-file data)

| Year ending | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Net assets | Employees | Volunteers | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 2021 | $367,241 | $260,035 | $1,095,490 | $1,095,490 | 0 | - | [Form 990](https://projects.propublica.org/nonprofits/organizations/746049028/202232169349301718/full) |

Expense split, year ending Dec 2021: programs $260,035 (100%), management $0 (0%), fundraising $0 (0%).

Revenue sources, year ending Dec 2021: gifts and grants $302,532, program fees $0, investment income $427.

## How it compares

- Revenue $78,230 is higher than roughly 20 to 30% of 71 camp nonprofits in Texas; median $388,234.
- Source: IRS Business Master File, posted October 13, 2026; BackPR analysis.

## Local context

- Wharton County, Texas: about 10,544 children under 18 (U.S. Census Bureau, July 1, 2024): https://www2.census.gov/programs-surveys/popest/datasets/2020-2024/counties/asrh/cc-est2024-agesex-all.csv
- 27 youth and community nonprofits in this directory in the county: 2.6 per 1,000 children.
- Licensed programs in East Bernard: 2 licensed child care centers: https://backpr.com/find/texas/east-bernard
- Texas rules: https://backpr.com/resources/states/texas

## Questions

**What is East Bernard Volunteer Fire Department's EIN?**

East Bernard Volunteer Fire Department's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 74-6049028. It is the nine-digit number the IRS uses to identify the organization. Source: IRS Exempt Organizations Business Master File posted October 13, 2026.

**Is East Bernard Volunteer Fire Department a nonprofit?**

Yes. The IRS lists East Bernard Volunteer Fire Department in East Bernard, Texas as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3), recognized since 2000. This is from the IRS Business Master File posted October 13, 2026. Status can change, so check its current status on the IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search before you donate.

**Are donations to East Bernard Volunteer Fire Department tax-deductible?**

Yes, the IRS lists gifts to East Bernard Volunteer Fire Department as tax-deductible (IRS Business Master File posted October 13, 2026). How much you can deduct depends on your own taxes, and this is not tax advice. Check its current status on the IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search before you donate.

**What does East Bernard Volunteer Fire Department do?**

In its own words on its Form 990 for the year ending Dec 2021: "Provide fire protection and assist in emergency medical and hazardous conitions. The department is involved in fire prevention programs and other community events." The IRS classifies it as: Camps.

**How much money does East Bernard Volunteer Fire Department take in?**

For the year ending Dec 2021, East Bernard Volunteer Fire Department reported total revenue of $367,241 and total expenses of $260,035 on its Form 990 (IRS Form 990 e-file data).

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Data as of November 8, 2026. Sources: IRS Business Master File, IRS Form 990 series e-file data, U.S. Census Bureau. No officer or staff names are published.