Needville Fire Department

Analysis

Needville Fire Department is a registered charity in United States, based in Needville, TX. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in May 1999, 27 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 December 2022, Needville Fire Department reported income of $244k and spending of $243k, spending 100% of its income. Across the 4 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2022, income fell from $334k to $244k (-27%), an average of -9.9% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income rose by 74%. Over the whole period it spent 100% 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, Needville Fire Department sits at the 66th percentile: it is larger than about 66% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 58th percentile, and in the 62nd percentile within TX. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Schulenburg Volunteer Fire Department ($244k), Campbell County Rural Fire Services Inc ($244k) and Barlow Volunteer Fire Department Inc ($244k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2022, revenue came from contributions and grants 62% and program service revenue 13% of the total. At year end it held assets of $722k against liabilities of $65, net assets of $722k.