West Tisbury Volunteer Firemens Civic Association Inc
Analysis
West Tisbury Volunteer Firemens Civic Association Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in West Tisbury, MA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in December 1984, 42 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, West Tisbury Volunteer Firemens Civic Association Inc reported income of $143k and spending of $123k, spending 86% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income fell from $193k to $143k (-26%), an average of -7.2% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2021, when income rose by 824%. Over the whole period it spent 68% 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, West Tisbury Volunteer Firemens Civic Association Inc sits at the 49th percentile: it is larger than about 49% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 46th percentile, and in the 51st percentile within MA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Pantego Community Fire Protection Association Inc ($143k), Wilmot Volunteer Fire Company ($143k) and Ferrisburgh Volunteer Fire Department Inc ($143k).
On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 4.8% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $4,500 (3.7% of expenses). At year end it held assets of $877k against liabilities of $0, net assets of $877k.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Contributions & grants 4.8%
- Other 95%
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| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Pantego Community Fire Protection Association Inc | Pantego | $143k |
| Wilmot Volunteer Fire Company | Wilmot | $143k |
| Ferrisburgh Volunteer Fire Department Inc | N Ferrisburgh | $143k |
| Roxbury Volunteer Fire Dept Inc | Roxbury | $143k |