Leon Springs Volunteer Fire Department

Analysis

Leon Springs Volunteer Fire Department is a registered charity in United States, based in San Antonio, TX. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in September 1975, 51 years ago. 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 2023, Leon Springs Volunteer Fire Department reported income of $3.2m and spending of $3.3m, spending 103% of its income. Across the 4 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $1.3m to $3.2m (+145%), an average of +35% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income rose by 110%. Over the whole period it spent 99% of the income it received.

Among 72,936 United States charities whose main cause is other charitable purposes and that reported income, Leon Springs Volunteer Fire Department sits at the 89th percentile: it is larger than about 89% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 89th percentile, and in the 92nd percentile within TX. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include National Communication Association ($3.2m), Nurse Practitioner Associates for Continuing Education ($3.2m) and Union Baptist Church-School ($3.2m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 98% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $54k (1.6% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $1.8m. At year end it held assets of $760k against liabilities of $66k, net assets of $694k. It reported 51 employees.