Middle Falls Fire Dept Inc

Analysis

Middle Falls Fire Dept Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Middle Falls, NY. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in November 1999, 27 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, Middle Falls Fire Dept Inc reported income of $319k and spending of $237k, leaving 26% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $259k to $319k (+23%), an average of +5.4% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income rose by 80%. Over the whole period it spent 78% 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, Middle Falls Fire Dept Inc sits at the 73rd percentile: it is larger than about 73% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 63rd percentile, and in the 59th percentile within NY. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Clintwood Volunteer Rescue Squad Inc ($319k), Bernville Community Fire Co No 1 ($319k) and Bower Hill Volunteer Fire Dept of Scott Township ($318k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 13% and program service revenue 49% of the total. At year end it held assets of $1.1m against liabilities of $744k, net assets of $370k.