Niantic Fire Department Inc
Analysis
Niantic Fire Department Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Niantic, CT. 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, Niantic Fire Department Inc reported income of $149k and spending of $138k, spending 93% of its income. Across the 2 years on record, from December 2022 to December 2023, income grew from $143k to $149k (+3.9%), an average of +3.9% a year. 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, Niantic Fire Department Inc 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 Jasper Highlands Volunteer Fire Department ($149k), Seale Volunteer Fire Department ($149k) and Lumberport Vol Fire Dept ($149k).
On its Form 990-EZ for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 98% of the total. At year end it held assets of $197k against liabilities of $3,172, net assets of $194k.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Contributions & grants 98%
- Other 2.2%
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Jasper Highlands Volunteer Fire Department | Union Grove | $149k |
| Seale Volunteer Fire Department | Seale | $149k |
| Lumberport Vol Fire Dept | Lumberport | $149k |
| Bordens Hose Company No 1 of Mt Upton New York | Mount Upton | $149k |