Gates-Chili Fire Department Inc

Analysis

Gates-Chili Fire Department Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Rochester, NY. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in July 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 (gross receipts test) under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.

In the financial year ending December 2023, Gates-Chili Fire Department Inc reported income of $124k and spending of $136k, spending 110% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income fell from $138k to $124k (-10%), an average of -2.7% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 64%. Over the whole period it spent 87% 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, Gates-Chili Fire Department Inc sits at the 44th percentile: it is larger than about 44% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 42nd percentile, and in the 41st percentile within NY. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Firemans Relief Assoc Hanover Township Volunteer Fire Company 1 ($124k), Lansing Fire Department ($124k) and Community Now ($124k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 62% and program service revenue 13% of the total. At year end it held assets of $420k against liabilities of $629, net assets of $420k.