Hannawa Falls Volunteer Fire Department Inc

Analysis

Hannawa Falls Volunteer Fire Department Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Hannawa Falls, NY. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in August 2024, 2 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, Hannawa Falls Volunteer Fire Department Inc reported income of $128k and spending of $159k, spending 124% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $105k to $128k (+22%), an average of +5.1% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2020, when income rose by 19%. Over the whole period it spent 134% 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, Hannawa Falls Volunteer Fire Department Inc sits at the 45th percentile: it is larger than about 45% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 43rd percentile, and in the 42nd percentile within NY. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include South Creek Volunteer Fire Department Inc ($128k), Kennedy Township Independent Volunt Eer Fire Company ($128k) and Markesan Fire Department ($128k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 85% and program service revenue 1.2% of the total. At year end it held assets of $383k against liabilities of $146k, net assets of $238k.

Data notes from the register: Spending has exceeded income in each of the last three reported years, so the charity has been drawing on reserves or other funds.