Hilton Fire Department Inc

Analysis

Hilton Fire Department Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Hilton, NY. 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 September 2023, Hilton Fire Department Inc reported income of $130k and spending of $149k, spending 114% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from September 2019 to September 2023, income fell from $176k to $130k (-26%), an average of -7.3% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to September 2021, when income rose by 106%. Over the whole period it spent 98% 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, Hilton Fire Department Inc sits at the 46th percentile: it is larger than about 46% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 44th percentile, and in the 42nd percentile within NY. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Blue Knob Volunteer Fire Company Inc ($130k), Shorterville Volunteer Fire Department ($130k) and Resilient Power Puerto Rico Inc ($130k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending September 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 44% and program service revenue 8.2% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $14k (9.4% of expenses). At year end it held assets of $645k against liabilities of $0, net assets of $645k.