Plainview Volunteer Fire Dept Inc

Analysis

Plainview Volunteer Fire Dept Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Plainview, NY. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in May 1981, 45 years ago. 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, Plainview Volunteer Fire Dept Inc reported income of $6.4m and spending of $4.3m, leaving 33% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $5.5m to $6.4m (+17%), an average of +4.1% a year. Over the whole period it spent 85% of the income it received.

Among 72,936 United States charities whose main cause is other charitable purposes and that reported income, Plainview Volunteer Fire Dept Inc sits at the 93rd percentile: it is larger than about 93% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 93rd percentile, and in the 91st percentile within NY. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include JCMH Health Care Corporation ($6.4m), Fox Valley Family YMCA Inc ($6.4m) and Catalyst California ($6.4m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 3.9% and program service revenue 81% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $274k (6.3% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $1.0m. At year end it held assets of $41.6m against liabilities of $4.8m, net assets of $36.8m. It reported 55 employees.