South Warren Volunteer Fire Department Inc

Analysis

South Warren Volunteer Fire Department Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Bentonville, VA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in July 1994, 32 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 September 2023, South Warren Volunteer Fire Department Inc reported income of $119k and spending of $75k, leaving 37% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from September 2019 to September 2023, income grew from $78k to $119k (+52%), an average of +11% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to September 2021, when income rose by 229%. Over the whole period it spent 75% 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, South Warren Volunteer Fire Department Inc sits at the 43rd percentile: it is larger than about 43% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 41st percentile, and in the 41st percentile within VA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Lone Pine Volunteer Fire Department of Amwell Township ($119k), Brier Hill Fire Company Inc ($119k) and Atalissa Community Fire Department Inc ($119k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending September 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 83% of the total. At year end it held assets of $554k against liabilities of $0, net assets of $554k.