SOUTH BOWERS FIRE COMPANY INC (EIN 516019514) - Form 990 Financial Analysis & Trantor Score

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Financial Vulnerability Assessment (Tuckman-Chang)

4 risk indicators measuring financial stability and operational resilience

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Financial Trends

Organization Details

Formation Year

1927

Legal Domicile

Principal Officer

LINDA POTTER

Phone

3023354666

Tax Period

2025-01-01 to 2025-12-31

SOUTH BOWERS FIRE COMPANY INC, founded in 1927, is a community nonprofit that reported $1.0M in total revenue in fiscal year 2025. Revenue decreased 5% compared to the prior year. The organization ran a surplus of $310K, a strong 30% operating margin.

Mission

VOLUNTEER FIRE FIGHTING COMPANY

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Trantor Score

Financial Health Score (300–850) · Liquidity · Solvency · Sustainability · Efficiency

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Liquidity (40%) • Solvency (30%) • Sustainability (20%) • Efficiency (10%)

Financial Overview (2025)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $948,216

Program Service Revenue $0

Investment Income $69,096

Other Revenue $10,919

TOTAL REVENUE $1,028,231

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $304

Salaries & Benefits $23,386

Fundraising Expenses $0

Program Expenses $509,446

Other Expenses $694,716

TOTAL EXPENSES $718,406

Year-over-Year Comparison

	2025	2024	Change
Revenue	$1,028,231	$1,086,463	-0.1%
Expenses	$718,406	$591,164	+0.2%
Net Income	$309,825	$495,299	-0.4%

Key Indicators

✗ Grants to Organizations ✗ Grants to Individuals ✗ Lobbying ✗ Political Activity ✗ Foreign Activities ✗ Donor Advised Fund ✗ Schedule B Required

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Financial Health Indicators

Comprehensive financial analysis: Altman Z-Score, liquidity, solvency, sustainability, efficiency, and growth metrics

Financial Distress Indicator

Liquidity & Cash Position

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Altman Z-Score • Liquidity Ratios • Solvency Analysis • Growth Indicators • Efficiency Metrics

Governance

Voting Members

Independent Members

Employees

N/A

Volunteers

Governance Policies

✗ Conflict of Interest Policy

✗ Whistleblower Policy

✗ Document Retention Policy

Special Practices & Reported Activities

✗ Operated a School

✗ Operated a Hospital

✗ Provided First Class Travel

⚠ Reported Conflict of Interest

✗ Reported Asset Diversion

✗ Excess Benefit Transaction

✗ Made Political Expenditures

✗ Engaged in Lobbying

✗ Operated Donor Advised Fund

✗ Maintained Art Collections

✗ Filed Form 720

Compensation of Officers, Directors & Key Employees

Total Officers

Total Directors

Key Employees

Highest Compensated

reported

Name	Title	Hours/Week	Role	Reportable Comp	Other Comp	Total
LINDA POTTER	TREASURER	3.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
TERRY JESTER	PRESIDENT	5.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
JAMES LECATES	VICE PRESIDENT	2.50	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
KENNETH MALONE	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
JACK POTTER	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
ROBERT HURD	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
BOBBY JOHNSON	FIRE CHIEF	3.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
AMANDA ZIEGLER	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0

Note: Compensation data is self-reported by the organization on their Form 990. "Reportable Comp" includes salary, bonuses, and other reportable compensation from the organization and related organizations. "Other Comp" includes benefits, deferred compensation, and non-taxable benefits.

Historical Data

Year	Revenue	Expenses	Assets	Net Income
2025	$1,028,231	$718,406	$4,890,184	$309,825
2024	$1,086,463	$591,164	$4,614,168	$495,299
2023	$779,309	$403,610	$4,072,908	$375,699
2022	$908,008	$455,723	$3,683,539	$452,285
2021	$630,581	$452,067	$3,249,849	$178,514
2020	$597,619	$474,049	$3,074,873	$123,570
2019	$596,655	$451,891	$2,949,457	$144,764
2018	$562,751	$458,668	$2,796,692	$104,083

SOUTH BOWERS FIRE COMPANY INC