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West Fargo Rural Fire Department
EIN 450362380 · ND · NTEE M24Z · revenue $981,640 · FY 2024-12-31
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93rd percentile
We compared this Executive Director / CEO's pay to 145 similar public safety & disaster relief nonprofits of about the same size, adjusted for ND cost of living and inflation.
Steve Baron · reported title "Fire Chief".
How we chose them
Every comparable organization in the band — 145 in total — matched by Same NTEE sector (M24), nationwide + budget 0.67–1.5× revenue, and selected by rule, not hand-picked. Peer pay is normalized to ND cost of living (BEA Regional Price Parities) and to the subject's filing year (CPI-U). Full methodology →
| Organization | State | Revenue | Total comp | Filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Independence Volunteer Fire Dept | LA | $978,363 | $58,212 | 990 → |
| Frostburg Fire Department No 1 Inc | MD | $989,820 | $2,045 | 990 → |
| Jefferson Fire Company | PA | $992,965 | $54,851 | 990 → |
| Eighth Ward Volunteer Fire | LA | $969,881 | $49,094 | 990 → |
| East Montpelier Volunteer Fire | VT | $995,831 | $7,818 | 990 → |
| 🔒 +140 more comparable organizations — the full peer set, sources, and CSV export are included in your board report. | ||||
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