Elmwood Area Fire Dpeartment Inc
This organization is a volunteer fire department that provdies services to the local municipality and surrounding area communties
Elmwood Area Fire Dpeartment Inc at a glance
- Total assets
- $387,734
- +6.9% vs 2024
- Revenue (2025)
- $154,868
- -44.7% vs 2024
- Expenses (2025)
- $84,862
- -58.7% vs 2024
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-EZ, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-EZ, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who Elmwood Area Fire Dpeartment Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
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
States
Cities
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
In 2024 it made 1 grant totaling $85K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Fema Washington, DC | Safety for Firefighting Personnel | $85,457 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $387,734 | $154,868 | $84,862 | — | — |
| 2024 | $362,748 | $280,154 | $205,649 | $85,457 | 1 |
| 2023 | $322,618 | $89,420 | $125,296 | — | — |
| 2022 | $351,919 | $103,742 | $96,158 | — | — |
| 2021 | $398,948 | $137,529 | $87,795 | — | — |
| 2020 | $304,430 | $96,077 | $135,979 | — | — |
| 2019 | $366,941 | $104,489 | $129,247 | — | — |
About Elmwood Area Fire Dpeartment Inc
Based on IRS filings
Elmwood Area Fire Dpeartment Inc is a public charity, based in Elmwood, WI. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $388K in total assets.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Elmwood Area Fire Dpeartment Inc is led by Bruce Podoll, President on the 2025 filing; none of the 8 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Bruce Podoll
President
New on the 2025 filing
No compensation reported
Travis Hartung
Chief
Assistant Chief → Fire Chief, 2024
Fire Chief → Chief, 2025
On filings since 2019
8 hrs/week
$2K (2019) → $0 (2025)
Bill Stewart
Vice President
New on the 2025 filing
No compensation reported
Bob Knopps
Board Member
New on the 2025 filing
No compensation reported
John Eager
Board Member
New on the 2025 filing
No compensation reported
Richard Johnson
Board Member
New on the 2025 filing
No compensation reported
Ron Kannel
Secretary
New on the 2025 filing
No compensation reported
William Hartung
Board Member
New on the 2025 filing
No compensation reported
Former officers (11)
- Former: Ashley Zierl (2024) — Secretary
- Former: Corey Bowen (2024) — Assisant Fire Chief
- Former: Turner Musgrave (2024) — Trainer
- Former: Collin Gilles (2022–2023) — Chief
- Former: Kayla Schuette (2022) — Secretary
- Former: Kari Joyce (2019–2021) — Secretary
- Former: Thomas Joyce (2020–2021) — Chief
- Former: Robert Bowen (2019–2020) — Chief
- Former: Chris Bowen (2020) — Assistant Chief
- Former: Levi Delong (2019) — Secclerk
- Former: Micheal Baker (2019) — Assistant Chief
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Compensation Overview
From 2021 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2021 filing was $4K, to Thomas Joyce (Chief). 3 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.
Frequently asked questions about Elmwood Area Fire Dpeartment Inc
How large is Elmwood Area Fire Dpeartment Inc?
Elmwood Area Fire Dpeartment Inc reported $388K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-EZ. Its revenue that year was $155K.
Where does Elmwood Area Fire Dpeartment Inc operate?
Elmwood Area Fire Dpeartment Inc has awarded grants in District of Columbia.
What is Elmwood Area Fire Dpeartment Inc's EIN?
Elmwood Area Fire Dpeartment Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 39-1408090. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(7)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990-EZ for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS February 13, 2020)
- Updated Form 990-EZ for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS February 24, 2021)
- Updated Form 990-EZ for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS February 28, 2022)
- Updated Form 990-EZ for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS February 8, 2023)
- Updated Form 990-EZ for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS February 22, 2024)
- Updated Form 990-EZ for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS February 17, 2026)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS September 3, 2025)
Other open foundation grants in Wisconsin
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- Wausau Marathon County Impact Grants (Community Foundation of North Central Wisconsin) $1,000 to $100,000 depending on the scope of the project · Due October 27, 2026
- Clark County Community Foundation Grants Due November 15, 2026
- CSBS Education Foundation Graduate Banking and Graduate Trust School Scholarship Award Up to $3,000 · Due December 11, 2026
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