Mastic Fire Department

Analysis

Mastic Fire Department is a registered charity in United States, based in Mastic, NY. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in April 2009, 17 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 2022, Mastic Fire Department reported income of $264k and spending of $268k, spending 101% of its income. Across the 4 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2022, income grew from $170k to $264k (+55%), an average of +16% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income rose by 59%. Over the whole period it spent 90% 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, Mastic Fire Department sits at the 68th percentile: it is larger than about 68% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 59th percentile, and in the 56th percentile within NY. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Clackamas Fire and Emergency Medical Foundation ($264k), William Penn Vol Firemens Assoc ($264k) and Corinth-Shiloh Volunteer Fire Dept ($264k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2022, revenue came from contributions and grants 8.4% and program service revenue 82% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $1,500 (0.6% of expenses). At year end it held assets of $821k against liabilities of $0, net assets of $821k.