Spickard Fire Protection District

Analysis

Spickard Fire Protection District is a registered charity in United States, based in Spickard, MO. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in July 2003, 23 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, Spickard Fire Protection District reported income of $66k and spending of $46k, leaving 30% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $42k to $66k (+57%), an average of +12% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 39%. Over the whole period it spent 94% 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, Spickard Fire Protection District 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 26th percentile, and in the 23rd percentile within MO. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include King George Fire & Rescue Inc ($66k), Orangeburg Volunteer Fire Association Inc ($66k) and Mineoola Volunteer Fire Department ($66k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from program service revenue 75% of the total. At year end it held assets of $147k against liabilities of $0, net assets of $147k.