Great Notch Fire Company

Analysis

Great Notch Fire Company is a registered charity in United States, based in Little Falls, NJ. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in November 2005, 21 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, Great Notch Fire Company reported income of $73k and spending of $85k, spending 116% of what it took in. Across the 3 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $56k to $73k (+30%), an average of +14% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income rose by 375%. Over the whole period it spent 61% 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, Great Notch Fire Company sits at the 28th percentile: it is larger than about 28% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 29th percentile, and in the 36th percentile within NJ. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Austin Paramedic Relief and Community Outreach ($73k), Florida C E R T Association Inc ($73k) and Unaka Volunteer Fire Dept Inc ($73k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 100% of the total. At year end it held assets of $598k against liabilities of $268k, net assets of $330k.