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Gearhart Volunteer Fire Department

Public charity · Grantmaker Gearhart, OR EIN: 93-1158976 Website

Provide fire protection for gearhart rural fire district and emergency medical services for the general public

Gearhart Volunteer Fire Department at a glance

Total assets
$448,258
-1.9% vs 2023
Revenue (2024)
$167,592
-7.9% vs 2023
Net investment income (2024)
$5,454
+11.4% vs 2023
Expenses (2024)
$200,321
-18.0% vs 2023
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2024 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990, 2024; updated September 2026.

Who Gearhart Volunteer Fire Department funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Grant Size Distribution

2 grants across all recorded years

2<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 2 grants of 2 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

States

Cities

GearhartSeaside

How Gearhart Volunteer Fire Department gives

  • Giving fell 81% from 2020 to 2023. Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990 filings. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$10K$20K$30K0 grants2019 1 grant2020 0 grants2021 0 grants2022 1 grant2023 0 grants2024

From 2020 to 2023, annual grant giving ranged from $5K (2023) to $27K (2020). In 2023 it made 1 grant totaling $5K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Hamlet Rural Fire District Seaside, OR—$5,000
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsNet Investment Income
2024$448,258$167,592$200,321——$5,454
2023$456,812$181,897$244,151$5,0001$4,898
2022$491,116$124,531$213,765——$3,731
2021$612,189$336,645$162,033——$3,042
2020$583,750$134,454$131,556$26,7361$3,000
2019$389,520$167,255$141,043———

About Gearhart Volunteer Fire Department

Based on IRS filings

Gearhart Volunteer Fire Department is a public charity focused on Public Safety, Disaster Preparedness & Relief, based in Gearhart, OR. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $448K in total assets. Net investment income was $5K.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Gearhart Volunteer Fire Department is led by Anthony Como, President since 2023 (on filings since 2022); none of the 4 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Anthony Como

    President

    Vice President → President, 2023

    On filings since 2022

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Randall Bowers

    Treasurer

    On filings since 2019

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Rachel Barnes

    Secretary

    New on the 2024 filing

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Tanner Rich

    Vice President

    New on the 2024 filing

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (7)
  • Former: Kori Brooks (2022–2023) — Secretary
  • Former: Rob Brooks (2023) — Vice President
  • Former: Lindsey Wolfe (2022) — President
  • Former: James Hutchinson (2019–2021) — Secretary
  • Former: Josh Lair (2019–2021) — President
  • Former: Jordan Chandler (2020–2021) — Vice President
  • Former: Steve Elumbaugh (2019) — President

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2024. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Frequently asked questions about Gearhart Volunteer Fire Department

How large is Gearhart Volunteer Fire Department?

Gearhart Volunteer Fire Department reported $448K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $168K.

What is Gearhart Volunteer Fire Department?

Gearhart Volunteer Fire Department is a public charity focused on Public Safety, Disaster Preparedness & Relief, based in Gearhart, OR. It holds $448K in total assets as of 2024.

Where does Gearhart Volunteer Fire Department operate?

Gearhart Volunteer Fire Department has awarded grants in Oregon.

What is Gearhart Volunteer Fire Department's EIN?

Gearhart Volunteer Fire Department's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 93-1158976. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2024.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.

Data update history

(3)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990-EZ for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS May 14, 2020)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS November 15, 2024)
  3. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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