Kensington Volunteer Firemans Association Inc
Analysis
Kensington Volunteer Firemans Association Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Berlin, CT. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in February 2004, 22 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, Kensington Volunteer Firemans Association Inc reported income of $74k and spending of $78k, spending 105% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income fell from $75k to $74k (-0.8%), an average of -0.2% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income rose by 161%. Over the whole period it spent 77% 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, Kensington Volunteer Firemans Association Inc sits at the 28th percentile: it is larger than about 28% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 29th percentile, and in the 27th percentile within CT. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include York Beach Fire Department ($74k), Galena Volunteer Firemen Inc ($74k) and East Litchfield Volunteer Fire Company ($74k).
On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 92% of the total. At year end it held assets of $307k against liabilities of $61k, net assets of $246k.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Contributions & grants 92%
- Other 7.6%
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| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| York Beach Fire Department | York Beach | $74k |
| Galena Volunteer Firemen Inc | Reno | $74k |
| East Litchfield Volunteer Fire Company | Litchfield | $74k |
| West Brow Fire & Rescue Inc | Lookout MTN | $74k |