Public Charity

KARNS VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT

KARNS VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT is a Public Charity headquartered in KNOXVILLE, TN. Financial data from the 2025 filing: $3.8M revenue, $4.0M expenses, $12.9M total assets. 1 publicly reported grants to this organization, totaling roughly $8K, appear in IRS filings.

EIN: 581349149 KNOXVILLE, TN Fire Prevention NTEE: M24 Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$3.8M
Total Expenses$4.0M
Total Assets$12.9M
Grant Records1
Funding Total$8K
Filing Years2020–2025

Mission

FIRE PREVENTION, FIRE FIGHTING, FIRST RESPONSE, FIRST AID, RESCUE RESPONDER AND FIRE EDUCATION

Where $100 goes at Karns Volunteer Fire Department

How Karns Volunteer Fire Department divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 8 years.

$93 Programs the work itself
$7 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 $93 for programs

$93
Fire prevention, fire fighting, first response, first aid, rescue responder and fire education
All program spending
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Source: Form 990 filings with the IRS, latest fiscal year 2025. Shares are from the organization's reported expenses. Data by Imperigo; not affiliated with the IRS.

Sample Grants Received

2017
EQUIPMENT
$8,000

Showing up to 5 of 1 total records — full history available with membership.

Officers & Directors

DIRECTOR Anthony Parker
SECRETARY David Devinney
ASST CHIEF/D James A Wilson
PRESIDENT/DI James G Carter
DIRECTOR Kelly Tucker
DIRECTOR Kevin Crateau

Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.

Top Grant Purposes

General Support
$8,000 1 grant

Financial Trends

Year Revenue Expenses Assets
2025 $3.8M $4.0M $12.9M
2024 $3.8M $3.6M $12.3M
2023 $3.3M $3.0M $6.3M
2022 $3.0M $2.9M $6.5M
2020 $3.0M $2.5M $6.5M

Between 2020 and 2025, reported annual revenue grew from $3.0M to $3.8M (+26%), with total assets most recently reported at $12.9M.

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