Linville Volunteer Fire Department Capital Fund Inc
To provide contribution to volunteer fire departments and develop strategies for funding to provide fire departments with personnel and equipment
Linville Volunteer Fire Department Capital Fund Inc at a glance
In short: Linville Volunteer Fire Department Capital Fund Inc gave $200K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $200K), mostly in North Carolina. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $200,000
- +0.0% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 1
- +0.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $200,000
- +0.0% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $200,000
- Total assets
- $556,371
- +9.9% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- North Carolina (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who Linville Volunteer Fire Department Capital Fund Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Linville Volunteer Fire Department Inc ($200K).
Grant Size Distribution
6 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was in the $100–250K range: 6 grants of 6 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.
States
Cities
How Linville Volunteer Fire Department Capital Fund Inc gives
- Giving grew 33% from 2022 to 2025. Method
From the foundation's IRS Form 990 filings. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2021 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $150K (2022) to $340K (2021). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $200K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Linville Volunteer Fire Department Inc Linville, NC | Salaries | $200,000 |
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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 | $556,371 | $255,102 | $205,150 | $200,000 | 1 | $2,284 |
| 2024 | $506,419 | $229,635 | $205,150 | $200,000 | 1 | $2,817 |
| 2023 | $481,934 | $224,378 | $154,750 | $150,000 | 1 | $2,560 |
| 2022 | $412,306 | $222,629 | $154,750 | $150,000 | 1 | $811 |
| 2021 | $344,427 | $223,206 | $344,255 | $339,505 | 2 | $1,388 |
About Linville Volunteer Fire Department Capital Fund Inc
Based on IRS filings
Linville Volunteer Fire Department Capital Fund Inc is a public charity focused on Public Safety, Disaster Preparedness & Relief, based in Linville, NC. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $556K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $200K. Net investment income was $2K.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Linville Volunteer Fire Department Capital Fund Inc's 2025 filing lists 3 officers; none of the 3 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
John M. Blackburn
Linville Avenue & Linville
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Steve Sheets
Highway South & Linville
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Norm Hogan
Us Hwy South & Linville Nc
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (1)
- Former: Richard Foutz (2021) — Us Hwy South & Linville Nc
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2021–2025. "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 Linville Volunteer Fire Department Capital Fund Inc
How much does Linville Volunteer Fire Department Capital Fund Inc give each year?
Linville Volunteer Fire Department Capital Fund Inc gave $200K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $200K across 1 grant.
How large is Linville Volunteer Fire Department Capital Fund Inc?
Linville Volunteer Fire Department Capital Fund Inc reported $556K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $255K.
What is Linville Volunteer Fire Department Capital Fund Inc?
Linville Volunteer Fire Department Capital Fund Inc is a public charity focused on Public Safety, Disaster Preparedness & Relief, based in Linville, NC. It holds $556K in total assets as of 2025.
Where does Linville Volunteer Fire Department Capital Fund Inc operate?
Linville Volunteer Fire Department Capital Fund Inc has awarded grants in North Carolina.
What is Linville Volunteer Fire Department Capital Fund Inc's EIN?
Linville Volunteer Fire Department Capital Fund Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 56-1979063. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(6)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS November 10, 2021)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS October 27, 2022)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS November 15, 2023)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS January 16, 2025)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS November 13, 2025)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2025
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