Mission
THE VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT PROVIDES FIRE PROTECTION AND RESCUE SERVICES TO THE RESIDENTS OF THE WENDELL HOLMES FIRE DISTRICT, WAKE COUNTY, NORTH CAROLINA.
Public Charity
WENDELL HOLMES RURAL FIRE DEPARTMENT INC
WENDELL HOLMES RURAL FIRE DEPARTMENT INC is a Public Charity headquartered in WENDELL, NC. Financial data from the 2026 filing: $5.3M revenue, $5.3M expenses, $2.0M total assets.
EIN: 561305728
WENDELL, NC
Latest filing: 2026
Total Revenue$5.3M
Total Expenses$5.3M
Total Assets$2.0M
Grant Records0
Filing Years2022–2026
Where $100 goes at Wendell Holmes Rural Fire Department Inc
How Wendell Holmes Rural Fire Department Inc divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 7 years.
$92
Programs
the work itself
$8
Management
running the organization
$0
Fundraising
none reported
No fundraising costs are reported. That often means fundraising runs through a separate affiliated organization that files its own return.
Inside the $92 for programs
$92
Provided fire and rescue services to citizens located in the Wendell holmes fire district
Source: Form 990 filings with the IRS, latest fiscal year 2026. Shares are from the organization's reported expenses. Data by Imperigo; not affiliated with the IRS.
Officers & Directors
BOARD MEMBER
Billy Bryant
FIRE CHIEF
Brian Staples
SECRETARY/TR
Harold Broadwell
BOARD MEMBER
Jason Joyner
VICE PRESIDE
Mark Vardy
BOARD MEMBER
Michael Apple
Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.
Financial Trends
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $5.3M | $5.3M | $2.0M |
| 2025 | $4.8M | $4.6M | $2.0M |
| 2024 | $4.5M | $4.2M | $1.8M |
| 2023 | $3.9M | $3.9M | $1.4M |
| 2022 | $2.9M | $2.9M | $1.3M |
Between 2022 and 2026, reported annual revenue grew from $2.9M to $5.3M (+81%), with total assets most recently reported at $2.0M.
Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.