Continental Vallage Volunteer Fire Department

Analysis

Continental Vallage Volunteer Fire Department is a registered charity in United States, based in Garrison, NY. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in July 2014, 12 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 (gross receipts test) under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.

In the financial year ending December 2023, Continental Vallage Volunteer Fire Department reported income of $665k and spending of $500k, leaving 25% of income unspent that year. Across the 6 years on record, from December 2018 to December 2023, income grew from $593k to $665k (+12%), an average of +2.3% a year. Over the whole period it spent 85% 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, Continental Vallage Volunteer Fire Department sits at the 87th percentile: it is larger than about 87% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 74th percentile, and in the 70th percentile within NY. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Reisterstown Volunteer Fire Co of Reistertown Baltimore Cty MD Inc ($664k), Walk-Bike Nashville Inc ($666k) and Violence Intervention Project Inc ($664k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 81% and program service revenue 6.1% of the total. At year end it held assets of $3.3m against liabilities of $22k, net assets of $3.3m.