ORANGE RURAL FIRE DEPARTMENT NO 1 INC

EIN: 561301996 501(c)(3) Public Safety

HILLSBOROUGH, NC

Total Revenue
$4,215,047
Total Expenses
$3,756,349
Total Assets
$14,066,087
Net Assets
$11,393,413
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Organization Details

Formation Year
1980
Legal Domicile
NC
Principal Officer
STEVE SUMMEY
Phone
9197327911
Tax Period
2024-07-01 to 2025-06-30

ORANGE RURAL FIRE DEPARTMENT NO 1 INC, founded in 1980, is a community nonprofit in the Public Safety sector that reported $4.2M in total revenue in fiscal year 2024. Revenue grew 13% year-over-year, indicating healthy expansion. Expenses of $3.8M left a modest 11% surplus.

Mission

TO SAFELY AND EFFICIENTLY MITIGATE FIRE, EMS AND RESCUE EMERGENCIES BY PROVIDING PUBLIC EDUCATION, PREVENTION AND EMERGENCY RESPONSE.

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

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Financial Overview (2024)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $4,007,165
Program Service Revenue $0
Investment Income $196,508
Other Revenue $11,374
TOTAL REVENUE $4,215,047

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0
Salaries & Benefits $2,679,260
Fundraising Expenses $0
Program Expenses $3,291,999
Other Expenses $1,077,089
TOTAL EXPENSES $3,756,349

Year-over-Year Comparison

2024 2023 Change
Revenue $4,215,047 $3,714,552 +0.1%
Expenses $3,756,349 $3,590,314 +0.0%
Net Income $458,698 $124,238 +2.7%
Key Indicators
Grants to Organizations Grants to Individuals Lobbying Political Activity Foreign Activities Donor Advised Fund Schedule B Required
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Governance

Voting Members
9
Independent Members
8
Employees
46
Volunteers
9

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
5
$143,416
Total Directors
11
$123,195
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
3
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
ERNEST CABE DEPUTY CHIEF 40.00
Highest
$138,522 $16,116 $154,638
JEFF CABE FIRE CHIEF 40.00
Officer
$133,680 $9,736 $143,416
JAMES SHAW BATTALION CHIEF 40.00
Highest
$115,163 $13,863 $129,026
JONATHAN CAPPS LIAISON / ASST CHIEF 40.00
Director
$109,453 $13,742 $123,195
TROY BREASHEARS BATTALION CHIEF 40.00
Highest
$105,553 $13,182 $118,735
STEVE SUMMEY PRESIDENT 10.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
PAM PITTMAN VICE PRESIDENT 10.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
EDWARD GRIFFIN TO 625 TREASURER 2.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
KATY THOMAS TREASURER (FR: 6/25) 2.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
DAVID BALLARD FR 0125 BOARD MEMBER 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
RODNEY CHAPMAN TO 0125 BOARD MEMBER 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
SCOTT COBB BOARD MEMBER 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MIKE GRIFFIN BOARD MEMBER 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
JIM RODGERS BOARD MEMBER 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
DEONZA CLARK FR 625 BOARD MEMBER 2.00
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 $4,215,047 $3,756,349 $14,066,087 $458,698
2024 $3,714,552 $3,590,314 $13,524,849 $124,238
2023 $5,063,378 $2,751,400 $13,864,584 $2,311,978
2022 $4,583,107 $2,624,182 $6,653,104 $1,958,925
2021 $3,207,626 $2,402,503 $5,580,539 $805,123
2020 $2,571,208 $2,257,055 $4,856,200 $314,153
2019 $2,513,891 $2,252,494 $5,124,418 $261,397
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