Spanish Fort Fire Rescue Department Inc

Analysis

Spanish Fort Fire Rescue Department Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Spanish Fort, AL. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in November 2004, 22 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 September 2023, Spanish Fort Fire Rescue Department Inc reported income of $96k and spending of $103k, spending 108% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from September 2019 to September 2023, income fell from $1.1m to $96k (-91%), an average of -45% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to September 2023, when income dropped by 94%. Over the whole period it spent 95% 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, Spanish Fort Fire Rescue Department Inc sits at the 36th percentile: it is larger than about 36% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 36th percentile, and in the 35th percentile within AL. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include 24st Seneca Volunteer Fire Company Inc ($96k), North Caldwell Volunteer Fire Department ($96k) and District Heights Volunteer Fire Department ($96k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending September 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 96% of the total. At year end it held assets of $183k against liabilities of $0, net assets of $183k.