Lewiston Volunteer Fire Company
Provide fire protection for the city of lewiston and the surrounding communities.
Lewiston Volunteer Fire Company at a glance
- Total assets
- $88,480
- +12.9% vs 2024
- Revenue (2025)
- $15,725
- -6.5% vs 2024
- Net investment income (2025)
- $4
- -20.0% vs 2024
- Expenses (2025)
- $260
- -43.5% vs 2024
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated November 2026.
Who Lewiston Volunteer Fire Company funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Grant Size Distribution
1 grant across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 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
From 2019 to 2023, annual grant giving ranged from $25K (2023) to $57K (2019). In 2023 it made 1 grant totaling $25K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| City of Lewiston Lewiston, MN | Fire Department | $25,375 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $88,480 | $15,725 | $260 | — | — | $4 |
| 2024 | $78,359 | $16,816 | $460 | — | — | $5 |
| 2023 | $64,848 | $148 | $25,835 | $25,375 | 1 | $28 |
| 2022 | $75,698 | $-6,037 | $400 | — | — | $360 |
| 2021 | $81,639 | $-4,741 | $380 | — | — | $1 |
| 2020 | $62,174 | $-11,073 | $580 | — | — | $2 |
| 2019 | $72,968 | $98,931 | $60,970 | $57,000 | 1 | $10 |
About Lewiston Volunteer Fire Company
Based on IRS filings
Lewiston Volunteer Fire Company is a public charity, based in Lewiston, MN. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $88K in total assets. Net investment income was $4.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Lewiston Volunteer Fire Company's 2025 filing lists 15 officers; 6 of 15 officers listed in 2025 are compensated.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Adam Franzen
Fire Chief
Assistant Fi → 1st Assistant Ch, 2023
1st Assistant Ch → Fire Chief, 2025
On filings since 2019
2 hrs/week
$175 (2019) → $765 (2025)
Bryan Brown
Treasurer
On filings since 2019
5 hrs/week
$4K (2019) → $13K (2025)
Dion Melbostad
Truck Captai
Captain → Truck Captai, 2021
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
$405 (2023) → $3K (2025)
Sean Nelson
Truck Captai
Captain → Truck Captai, 2021
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
$250 (2019) → $0 (2025)
Tim Nelson
1st Assistant Ch
Truck Captai → 2nd Assistant Ch, 2023
2nd Assistant Ch → 1st Assistant Ch, 2025
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
$515 (2019) → $0 (2025)
Casey Iossi
Secretary
Fill Station → Truck Captai, 2023
Truck Captai → Secretary, 2025
On filings since 2022
2 hrs/week
$6K (2025)
Matt Essig
Foreman
On filings since 2022
2 hrs/week
$6K (2025)
Todd Boyton
Foreman Assistant
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
$180 (2025)
Brady Bartelson
2nd Assistant Ch
Assistant Ca → Truck Captai, 2023
Truck Captai → 2nd Assistant Ch, 2025
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Ross Duncanson
Fire Prevent
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Scott Jonsgaard
Truck Captai
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Conner Haag
Assistant Ca
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Josh Dodge
Truck Captai
Assistant Ca → Truck Captai, 2025
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Carter Haag
Truck Captai
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Tom Sula
Assistant Ca
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (12)
- Former: Dan Roberton (2019–2024) — Fire Chief
- Former: Erik Fredburg (2022–2024) — Foreman
- Former: Alexander Weilandt (2024) — Secretary
- Former: Justin Kronebusch (2019–2023) — Secretary
- Former: Aaron Huddleston (2023) — Foreman
- Former: Eric Bergan (2023) — Assistant Ca
- Former: Brandon Rislow (2019–2022) — Truck Captai
- Former: Richard Rinn (2019–2022) — Gambling Man
- Former: Tim Dahl (2019–2022) — Fire Chief
- Former: Chris Lisowski (2020–2022) — Secretary
- Former: Randy Franzen (2021) — Depositor
- Former: Mike Plass (2019) — Secretary
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 2025 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $13K, to Bryan Brown (Treasurer). 6 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.
Frequently asked questions about Lewiston Volunteer Fire Company
How large is Lewiston Volunteer Fire Company?
Lewiston Volunteer Fire Company reported $88K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $16K.
Where does Lewiston Volunteer Fire Company operate?
Lewiston Volunteer Fire Company has awarded grants in Minnesota.
What is Lewiston Volunteer Fire Company's EIN?
Lewiston Volunteer Fire Company's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 41-1867591. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.
Data last updated November 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(3)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS August 31, 2020)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS August 2, 2024)
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS September 23, 2026)
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