Relief Fire Co 4
Analysis
Relief Fire Co 4 is a registered charity in United States, based in Bound Brook, NJ. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in May 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, Relief Fire Co 4 reported income of $488k and spending of $30k, leaving 94% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $31k to $488k (+1483%), an average of +100% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 1175%. Over the whole period it spent 23% 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, Relief Fire Co 4 sits at the 82nd percentile: it is larger than about 82% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 70th percentile, and in the 75th percentile within NJ. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Salem Fire Department ($487k), Greene County Association of Volunteer Fire Departments ($488k) and West End Volunteer Fire Dept Inc ($487k).
On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 98% of the total. At year end it held assets of $595k against liabilities of $0, net assets of $595k.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Contributions & grants 98%
- Other 1.7%
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Salem Fire Department | Benton | $487k |
| Greene County Association of Volunteer Fire Departments | Eutaw | $488k |
| West End Volunteer Fire Dept Inc | Glen Alpine | $487k |
| Hyattsville Volunteer Fire Department Incorporated | Hyattsville | $488k |