Park River Volunteer Fire Dept
Rural fire department
Park River Volunteer Fire Dept at a glance
In short: Park River Volunteer Fire Dept gave $26K across 3 grants in 2024 (avg $9K), mostly in North Dakota. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $26,286
- -29.5% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 3
- +0.0% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $8,762
- -29.5% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $6,100
- Total assets
- $2,852,028
- +9.0% vs 2023
- Primary geography
- North Dakota (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2024; updated September 2026.
Who Park River Volunteer Fire Dept funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 3 recipients in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was Bisbee Fire Department ($15K). Together the top 3 received $26K.
Grant Size Distribution
23 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 23 grants of 23 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 3 itemized grants.
States
Cities
How Park River Volunteer Fire Dept gives
- Giving fell 70% from 2021 to 2024. 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 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $26K (2024) to $88K (2021). In 2024 it made 3 grants totaling $26K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Bisbee Fire Department Bisbee, ND | — | $14,904 |
| Cavalier Fire Department Cavalier, ND | — | $6,100 |
| Aneta Fire Department Aneta, ND | — | $5,282 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $2,852,028 | $496,005 | $261,319 | $26,286 | 3 | $36,040 |
| 2023 | $2,617,306 | $578,904 | $253,659 | $37,282 | 3 | $13,415 |
| 2022 | $2,292,058 | $681,195 | $383,928 | $66,137 | 4 | $414 |
| 2021 | $1,995,465 | $906,191 | $392,204 | $88,226 | 8 | $713 |
| 2020 | $1,481,478 | $710,562 | $275,532 | $69,969 | 5 | $804 |
About Park River Volunteer Fire Dept
Based on IRS filings
Park River Volunteer Fire Dept is a public charity focused on Public Safety, Disaster Preparedness & Relief, based in Park River, ND. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $2.9M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 3 grants totaling $26K. Net investment income was $36K.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Park River Volunteer Fire Dept is led by Robert Lundquist III, President on every filing since 2020; none of the 4 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Robert Lundquist III
President
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Matt Daley
Fire Chief
Assistant Fire Chief → Fire Chief, 2024
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Dustin Slaamod
Secretary
Secretarytreasurer → Secretary, 2022
On filings since 2021
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Kelly Houser
Assistant Fire Chief
New on the 2024 filing
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (2)
- Former: Cory Hell (2020–2023) — President
- Former: Mike Lorton (2020) — Secretarytreasurer
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "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 Park River Volunteer Fire Dept
How much does Park River Volunteer Fire Dept give each year?
Park River Volunteer Fire Dept gave $26K across 3 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990. In 2023 it gave $37K across 3 grants.
What is Park River Volunteer Fire Dept's typical grant size?
Park River Volunteer Fire Dept's median grant in 2024 was $6,100, and its average grant was $8,762, across 3 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990.
Where does Park River Volunteer Fire Dept give grants?
Park River Volunteer Fire Dept gives mostly in North Dakota: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990 went to recipients there.
How large is Park River Volunteer Fire Dept?
Park River Volunteer Fire Dept reported $2.9M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $496K.
What is Park River Volunteer Fire Dept?
Park River Volunteer Fire Dept is a public charity focused on Public Safety, Disaster Preparedness & Relief, based in Park River, ND. It holds $2.9M in total assets as of 2024.
What is Park River Volunteer Fire Dept's EIN?
Park River Volunteer Fire Dept's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 20-1629131. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(4)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS November 15, 2023)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS November 15, 2024)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 21, 2025)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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