Vestal Volunteer Emergency Squad Inc
Analysis
Vestal Volunteer Emergency Squad Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Vestal, NY. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in July 1993, 33 years ago. Its declared purposes cover philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations, which this site groups under grant-making and general purposes. 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, Vestal Volunteer Emergency Squad Inc reported income of $1.6m and spending of $1.8m, spending 110% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $1.3m to $1.6m (+19%), an average of +4.5% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2021, when income rose by 33%. Over the whole period it spent 103% of the income it received.
Among 19,413 United States charities whose main cause is grant-making and general purposes and that reported income, Vestal Volunteer Emergency Squad Inc sits at the 85th percentile: it is larger than about 85% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 84th percentile, and in the 80th percentile within NY. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include El Shaddai Family Ranch ($1.6m), The Dallas Opera Foundation ($1.6m) and Community Foundation of the Gunnison Valley ($1.6m).
On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 6.4% and program service revenue 85% of the total. Other salaries and wages came to $892k. At year end it held assets of $1.5m against liabilities of $198k, net assets of $1.3m. It reported 24 employees.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Contributions & grants 6.4%
- Program services 85%
- Other 8.5%
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| El Shaddai Family Ranch | Marysville | $1.6m |
| The Dallas Opera Foundation | Dallas | $1.6m |
| Community Foundation of the Gunnison Valley | Gunnison | $1.6m |
| Settlement Club Endowment Fund | Austin | $1.6m |