Brogden Rural Fire Dept Inc
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Brogden Rural Fire Dept Inc at a glance
In short: Brogden Rural Fire Dept Inc gave $84K across 1 grant in 2026 (avg $84K), mostly in North Carolina. Source: 2026 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2026)
- $83,826
- Grants made (2026)
- 1
- Average grant
- $83,826
- Median grant
- $83,826
- Total assets
- $3,031,023
- +3.3% vs 2025
- Primary geography
- North Carolina (100% of itemized 2026 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2026 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2026; updated November 2026.
Who Brogden Rural Fire Dept Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2026
The largest 2026 recipient was Brogden Firefighters Association ($84K).
Grant Size Distribution
1 grant across all recorded years
The most common grant size was in the $50–100K range: 1 grant of 1 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of the 2026 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.
States
Cities
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
In 2026 it made 1 grant totaling $84K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Brogden Firefighters Association Smithfield, NC | To provide start-up and organizational support to a newly established nonprofit whose primary objective is to raise funds and provide financial support for brogden rural fire department. | $83,826 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $3,031,023 | $803,126 | $646,656 | $83,826 | 1 | $-61,021 |
| 2025 | $2,934,673 | $588,918 | $222,286 | — | — | $6,179 |
| 2024 | $2,642,500 | $502,953 | $296,670 | — | — | $2,237 |
| 2023 | $2,516,611 | $322,135 | $147,889 | — | — | $545 |
| 2022 | $2,434,981 | $281,374 | $140,400 | — | — | $111 |
| 2021 | $2,346,412 | $240,931 | $128,817 | — | — | $117 |
About Brogden Rural Fire Dept Inc
Based on IRS filings
Brogden Rural Fire Dept Inc is a public charity focused on Public Safety, Disaster Preparedness & Relief, based in Smithfield, NC. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2026. As of 2026, the organization holds $3.0M in total assets. In 2026, it awarded 1 grant totaling $84K.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Brogden Rural Fire Dept Inc is led by Clarence Billy F. Norris Jr., President on every filing since 2021; 3 of 27 officers listed in 2026 are compensated.
Officers on the 2026 filing
Clarence Billy F. Norris Jr.
President
On filings since 2021
7.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Joseph N. Hatcher Jr.
Director
On filings since 2021
7.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Jeremy Daughtry
Director
Training Officer → Director, 2026
On filings since 2022
7.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Cecil Woodall
Director
New on the 2026 filing
7.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Anthony Parrish
Safety Officer
Traffic Officer → Safety Officer, 2026
On filings since 2021
4 hrs/week
$7K (2026)
Collin Worley
Assistant Secretary
New on the 2026 filing
4 hrs/week
$5K (2026)
Daniel Garcia
Lieutenant
New on the 2026 filing
4 hrs/week
$15K (2026)
Allan Daughtry
Membership Committee
Safety Officer → Membership Committee, 2026
On filings since 2021
4 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Chad Ward
Chief
On filings since 2021
4 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Corey McLamb
Assistant Chief
On filings since 2021
4 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Dennis Woodard
Chaplin
Chaplin → Chaplain, 2022
Chaplain → Chaplin, 2023
On filings since 2021
4 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Hunter Price
Safety Officer
Lieutenant → Safety Officer, 2026
On filings since 2021
4 hrs/week
No compensation reported
John R. Massey
Vice President
On filings since 2021
7.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Kyle Hartley
Safety Officer
On filings since 2021
4 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Randy Whitley
Secretary
On filings since 2021
7.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Taylor Andrews
Assistant Chief
On filings since 2021
4 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Teddy Edmonds
Treasurer
Lieutenant → Treasurer, 2022
On filings since 2021
4 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Tim McCullen
Captain
On filings since 2021
4 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Benny Allen
Safety Officer
Maintenance Committee → Safety Officer, 2026
On filings since 2022
4 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Jason Edwards
Traffic Officer
On filings since 2022
4 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Jesse Massey
Captain
Safety Officer → Captain, 2026
On filings since 2022
4 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Ronnie McLamb
Membership Committee
Lieutenant → Membership Committee, 2026
On filings since 2022
4 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Ben Creech
Traffic Officer
New on the 2026 filing
4 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Chris Dove
Lieutenant
New on the 2026 filing
4 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Conner Worley
Assistant Chaplin
New on the 2026 filing
4 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Ken Wall Jr.
Maintenance Committee
New on the 2026 filing
4 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Matthew Honeycutt
Traffic Officer
New on the 2026 filing
4 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (13)
- Former: Andrew Daughtry (2021–2025) — Assistant Secretary
- Former: Bobby Daughtry (2021–2025) — Director
- Former: Chase Gurley (2021–2025) — Captain
- Former: Nelson Mitchell (2021–2025) — Director
- Former: Will Olive (2021–2025) — Membership Officer
- Former: Cecil Pennell (2022–2025) — Traffic Officer
- Former: Dennis Evans (2022–2025) — Traffic Officer
- Former: George Davey (2022–2025) — Membership Officer
- Former: Matt Waters (2022–2025) — Maintenance Committee
- Former: Jason Evans (2023–2025) — Traffic Officer
- Former: Anthony Piper (2021) — Safety Officer
- Former: Bradley Barnes (2021) — Traffic Officer
- Former: Colby Hall (2021) — Traffic Officer
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2021–2026. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Compensation Overview
From 2026 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2026 filing was $15K, to Daniel Garcia (Lieutenant). 3 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.
Frequently asked questions about Brogden Rural Fire Dept Inc
How much does Brogden Rural Fire Dept Inc give each year?
Brogden Rural Fire Dept Inc gave $84K across 1 grant in 2026, according to its 2026 IRS Form 990.
How large is Brogden Rural Fire Dept Inc?
Brogden Rural Fire Dept Inc reported $3.0M in total assets on its 2026 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $803K.
What is Brogden Rural Fire Dept Inc?
Brogden Rural Fire Dept Inc is a public charity focused on Public Safety, Disaster Preparedness & Relief, based in Smithfield, NC. It holds $3.0M in total assets as of 2026.
Where does Brogden Rural Fire Dept Inc operate?
Brogden Rural Fire Dept Inc has awarded grants in North Carolina.
What is Brogden Rural Fire Dept Inc's EIN?
Brogden Rural Fire Dept Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 56-1386463. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2026.
Data last updated November 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2026 (received by the IRS September 3, 2026)
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