Byron Fire Department No 1 Inc

Analysis

Byron Fire Department No 1 Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Byron, NY. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in February 2008, 18 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, Byron Fire Department No 1 Inc reported income of $199k and spending of $148k, leaving 26% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $146k to $199k (+37%), an average of +8.2% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 36%. Over the whole period it spent 78% 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, Byron Fire Department No 1 Inc sits at the 60th percentile: it is larger than about 60% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 54th percentile, and in the 51st percentile within NY. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Ona Volunteer Fire Department Inc ($199k), Leraysville-Pike Volunteer Fire Department ($199k) and Community Fire Company of New Tripoli ($199k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 87% of the total. At year end it held assets of $806k against liabilities of $205k, net assets of $601k.