Cranesville Fire Department

Analysis

Cranesville Fire Department is a registered charity in United States, based in Amsterdam, NY. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in September 2012, 14 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 March 2024, Cranesville Fire Department reported income of $272k and spending of $346k, spending 128% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2020 to March 2024, income grew from $223k to $272k (+22%), an average of +5.1% a year. Over the whole period it spent 105% 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, Cranesville Fire Department sits at the 69th percentile: it is larger than about 69% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 60th percentile, and in the 57th percentile within NY. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Albertson Volunteer Fire Department ($271k), Plaza Volunteer Fire & Life Saving & Rescue Squad Inc ($272k) and Troutville Volunteer Fire Department of Botetourt County ($271k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending March 2024, revenue came from contributions and grants 88% and program service revenue 8.7% of the total. At year end it held assets of $1.7m against liabilities of $454k, net assets of $1.2m.