Westport Police Association

Analysis

Westport Police Association is a registered charity in United States, based in Westport, MA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in October 2019, 7 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 (gross receipts test) under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.

In the financial year ending December 2023, Westport Police Association reported income of $68k and spending of $63k, spending 93% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income fell from $92k to $68k (-26%), an average of -7.3% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income dropped by 45%. Over the whole period it spent 98% 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, Westport Police Association sits at the 25th percentile: it is larger than about 25% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 27th percentile, and in the 35th percentile within MA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Street Racing Made Safe Program Inc ($68k), Reliance Fire Company 1 ($68k) and Volunteer Fire Rescue Assoc of Jackson Inc ($68k).

On its Form 990-EZ for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 31% of the total. At year end it held assets of $111k against liabilities of $0, net assets of $111k.