Piney River Volunteer Fire Dept

Analysis

Piney River Volunteer Fire Dept is a registered charity in United States, based in Piney River, VA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in February 2002, 24 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, Piney River Volunteer Fire Dept reported income of $132k and spending of $91k, leaving 31% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from September 2019 to September 2023, income grew from $116k to $132k (+14%), an average of +3.3% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to September 2022, when income rose by 19%. Over the whole period it spent 87% 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, Piney River Volunteer Fire Dept sits at the 47th percentile: it is larger than about 46% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 44th percentile, and in the 44th percentile within VA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Clarksville and Community Volunteer Fire Department ($132k), Arnold Volunteer Fire Department Inc ($132k) and Compassion in Action ($132k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending September 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 95% of the total. At year end it held assets of $869k against liabilities of $0, net assets of $869k.