Wynantskill Fire Department

Analysis

Wynantskill Fire Department is a registered charity in United States, based in Wynantskill, NY. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in October 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 (donations from the general public) under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.

In the financial year ending September 2023, Wynantskill Fire Department reported income of $53k and spending of $50k, spending 95% of its income. Across the 2 years on record, from September 2022 to September 2023, income fell from $64k to $53k (-18%), an average of -18% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to September 2023, when income dropped by 18%. Over the whole period it spent 83% 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, Wynantskill Fire Department sits at the 19th percentile: it is larger than about 19% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 21st percentile, and in the 23rd percentile within NY. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Nea Member Benefits Relief Fund ($53k), Chittenango Volunteer Fire Department ($53k) and Highland Mills Fire Co ($53k).

On its Form 990-EZ for the period ending September 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 37% and program service revenue 58% of the total. At year end it held assets of $99k against liabilities of $645, net assets of $99k.