Huntington Fire Company Incorporated

Analysis

Huntington Fire Company Incorporated is a registered charity in United States, based in Shelton, CT. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in September 2012, 14 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, Huntington Fire Company Incorporated reported income of $149k and spending of $54k, leaving 64% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $58k to $149k (+155%), an average of +26% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2020, when income rose by 101%. Over the whole period it spent 48% 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, Huntington Fire Company Incorporated sits at the 51st percentile: it is larger than about 51% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 47th percentile, and in the 44th percentile within CT. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Bordens Hose Company No 1 of Mt Upton New York ($149k), Greenfields Fire Company ($149k) and Seale Volunteer Fire Department ($149k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 45% and program service revenue 6.1% of the total. At year end it held assets of $910k against liabilities of $0, net assets of $910k.