Meridianville Volunteer Firedepartment Incorporated

Analysis

Meridianville Volunteer Firedepartment Incorporated is a registered charity in United States, based in Meridianville, AL. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in November 2019, 7 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, Meridianville Volunteer Firedepartment Incorporated reported income of $204k and spending of $138k, leaving 32% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $129k to $204k (+58%), an average of +12% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 35%. Over the whole period it spent 81% 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, Meridianville Volunteer Firedepartment Incorporated sits at the 61st percentile: it is larger than about 61% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 54th percentile, and in the 55th percentile within AL. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Effinger Volunteer Fire Department ($204k), Paces Point Volunteer Fire Department Inc ($204k) and Branch Volunteer Fire and Rescue Inc ($204k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 99% of the total. At year end it held assets of $1.4m against liabilities of $752k, net assets of $614k.