Bellmore Volunteer Exempt Firemens Benevolent Association

Analysis

Bellmore Volunteer Exempt Firemens Benevolent Association is a registered charity in United States, based in Bellmore, NY. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in May 2000, 26 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, Bellmore Volunteer Exempt Firemens Benevolent Association reported income of $114k and spending of $128k, spending 113% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $102k to $114k (+12%), an average of +2.8% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2020, when income dropped by 17%. Over the whole period it spent 101% 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, Bellmore Volunteer Exempt Firemens Benevolent Association sits at the 42nd percentile: it is larger than about 42% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 40th percentile, and in the 39th percentile within NY. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Fayetteville Volunteer Fire Departments Inc ($114k), Waelder Volunteer Fire Department ($114k) and New Eagle Volunteer Fire Department ($114k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 77% and program service revenue 17% of the total. At year end it held assets of $596k against liabilities of $0, net assets of $596k.