Castleton Volunteer Ambulance Service Inc

Analysis

Castleton Volunteer Ambulance Service Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Castleton, NY. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in October 1998, 28 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, Castleton Volunteer Ambulance Service Inc reported income of $920k and spending of $729k, leaving 21% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $610k to $920k (+51%), an average of +11% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 42%. Over the whole period it spent 88% 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, Castleton Volunteer Ambulance Service Inc sits at the 91st percentile: it is larger than about 91% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 78th percentile, and in the 74th percentile within NY. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Civietown Volunteer Fire Department Inc ($920k), Herbert Wallace Memorial Volunteer Fire Co ($922k) and Butler Township Volunteer Fire District ($918k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 41% and program service revenue 55% of the total. At year end it held assets of $1.4m against liabilities of $49k, net assets of $1.4m.