Bodega Volunteer Fire Department Inc

Analysis

Bodega Volunteer Fire Department Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Bodega, CA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in July 2023, 3 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 (gross receipts test) under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.

In the financial year ending June 2024, Bodega Volunteer Fire Department Inc reported income of $76k and spending of $75k, spending 99% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from June 2019 to June 2024, income fell from $193k to $76k (-61%), an average of -21% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2021, when income dropped by 57%. Over the whole period it spent 86% 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, Bodega Volunteer Fire Department Inc sits at the 29th percentile: it is larger than about 29% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 30th percentile, and in the 32nd percentile within CA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include East Waterford Community Fire Company ($76k), Oakland Township Volunteer Fire Dept ($76k) and Wyckoff Volunteer Fire Department Inc ($76k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending June 2024, revenue came from contributions and grants 21% of the total. At year end it held assets of $1.5m against liabilities of $442, net assets of $1.5m.