Cambridge Fire Company Inc

Analysis

Cambridge Fire Company Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Jeffersonvlle, VT. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in July 2011, 15 years ago. Its declared purposes cover public safety, disaster preparedness and relief, which this site groups under armed forces, emergency and public safety. The IRS classifies it as a publicly supported organisation (donations from the general public) under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.

In the financial year ending December 2023, Cambridge Fire Company Inc reported income of $277k and spending of $203k, leaving 27% of income unspent that year. Across the 2 years on record, from December 2022 to December 2023, income grew from $153k to $277k (+81%), an average of +81% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 81%. Over the whole period it spent 80% of the income it received.

Among 9,128 United States charities whose main cause is armed forces, emergency and public safety and that reported income, Cambridge Fire Company Inc sits at the 69th percentile: it is larger than about 69% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 60th percentile, and in the 52nd percentile within VT. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Union Volunteer Fire Department Inc ($277k), Gaylordsville Volunteer Fire Dept Inc ($277k) and Grafton Volunteer Fire Dept ($277k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 95% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $24k (12% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $22k. At year end it held assets of $159k against liabilities of $0, net assets of $159k. It reported 29 employees.