Stony Brook Volunteer Fire Department Inc

Analysis

Stony Brook Volunteer Fire Department Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Stony Brook, NY. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in March 1992, 34 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, Stony Brook Volunteer Fire Department Inc reported income of $78k and spending of $67k, spending 87% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $70k to $78k (+11%), an average of +2.5% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2021, when income rose by 168%. Over the whole period it spent 70% 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, Stony Brook Volunteer Fire Department Inc sits at the 30th percentile: it is larger than about 30% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 30th percentile, and in the 31st percentile within NY. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Tennessee Operation Lifesaver Inc ($78k), Volunteer Fire Department ($78k) and South Beaver Township Volunteer Fire Company ($78k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 79% and program service revenue 16% of the total. At year end it held assets of $250k against liabilities of $0, net assets of $250k.