Tualatin Valley Fire & Rescue Volunteer Firefighters
Public records show a registered, tax-exempt organization in good standing.
What it says it does
THE MEMBERS OF THE TUALATIN VALLEY VOLUNTEER FIREFIGHTERS ASSOCIATION ARE DEDICATED TO FOSTERING SAFETY, PROFESSIONALISM, AND ACTIVE COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT IN THE AREAS WE LIVE AND SERVE.
- Income
- $37,170
- Spending
- $33,127
Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending June 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. How we rate
Financial health
We do not score finances when yearly spending is very small or the return has too little detail. The ratios stop meaning much at that size.
Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending June 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. How we rate
Governance
This organization files the short tax form, which does not ask about boards, policies or audits. That is normal for a small charity and is not a mark against it.
Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending June 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. How we rate
Impact evidence
Describes programs. Its tax return describes what it does but we have found no measurable results in it.
Programs described in its return (2)
- VOLUNTEER SUPPORT PROGRAM:THE VOLUNTEER ASSOCIATION FOCUSES ON SUPPORTING THE INDIVIDUAL VOLUNTEER FIREFIGHTERS IN THEIR CAPACITY IN SERVING TUALATIN VALLEY FIRE & RESCUE VOLUNTEER PROGRAM. PROVIDING SUPPLEMENTAL TRAINING, EDUCATION OPPORTUNITIES AND OFFSETTING FINANCIAL IMPACT INCURRED WHILE ON-DUTY. IN 2024-25 THE ASSOCIATION SPENT $1,907 FOR SHIFT MEALS TO OFFSET THE PERSONAL COST OF VOLUNTEERING. OVERALL VOLUNTEER SUPPORT ACTIVITIES FOR THE FISCAL YEAR TOTALED $5,782, SUPPORTING A TOTAL OF 63 VOLUNTEER FIREFIGHTERS.
- COMMUNITY OUTREACH PROGRAM:THE VOLUNTEER ASSOCIATION HOSTS VARIOUS COMMUNITY EVENTS TO FURTHER THE COMMUNITY'S ENGAGEMENT WITH THEIR LOCAL FIRE DEPARTMENT AND TO BE A SOURCE OF SUPPORT AND JOY. THE MOST NOTABLE EVENT BEING THE TOY & JOY GIFT GIVING EVENT FOR KIDS IN NEED DURING THE HOLIDAYS IN THE NEWBERG AREA. IN 2024-25 THE VOLUNTEER ASSOCIATION PROVIDED GIFTS TO 659 CHILDREN AND TEENS. THE EVENT WAS ORGANIZED BY THE VOLUNTEER ASSOCIATION WITH CONTRIBUTING GIFTS FROM OTHER COMMUNITY PARTNERS. TOTAL EXPENSES CONTRIBUTED BY THE ASSOCIATION WERE $13,585, INCLUDING BOTH SUPPLIES AND GIFTS. ADDITIONALLY, THE ASSOCIATION CONTRIBUTED $1,000 TO THE CYSTIC FIBROSIS FOUNDATIONS STAIRCLIMB. OVERALL COMMUNITY OUTREACH ACTIVITIES TOTALED $19,848
Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending June 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. How we rate
Legitimacy checks
Is it registered with the IRS? Passed.
Listed in the IRS master file of tax-exempt organizations as a 501(c)(4) social welfare organization.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 2026.
Has the IRS revoked its tax-exempt status? Passed.
Not on the IRS automatic revocation list.
Source: Automatic revocation of exemption list, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 30, 2026.
Are donations tax-deductible? Passed.
On the IRS list of organizations eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions.
Source: Publication 78 data: organizations eligible for tax-deductible contributions, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 10, 2026.
Is it keeping up with its IRS filings? Passed.
Most recent return on file covers the year ending June 2025.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 2026.
How long has it been tax-exempt? Passed.
Recognized by the IRS since March 1948.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 2026.
Is it in good standing with state regulators? Passed.
Not on California's list of charities barred from soliciting. Other states are not yet checked.
Source: May Not Operate or Solicit for Charitable Purposes list, California Attorney General, Registry of Charities and Fundraisers, file dated October 7, 2026.
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