Sisterdale Volunteer Fire Department Inc
Analysis
Sisterdale Volunteer Fire Department Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Boerne, TX. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in October 1975, 51 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 December 2023, Sisterdale Volunteer Fire Department Inc reported income of $222k and spending of $285k, spending 129% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $196k to $222k (+13%), an average of +3.1% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2021, when income rose by 45%. Over the whole period it spent 97% 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, Sisterdale Volunteer Fire Department Inc sits at the 63rd percentile: it is larger than about 63% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 56th percentile, and in the 60th percentile within TX. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Poole Town Volunteer Fire Department Inc ($221k), Hiller Volunteer Fire Co ($222k) and Florida Firefighters Safety and Health Collaborative ($221k).
On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 65% and program service revenue 34% of the total. At year end it held assets of $363k against liabilities of $46k, net assets of $317k.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Contributions & grants 65%
- Program services 34%
- Other 1.2%
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| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Poole Town Volunteer Fire Department Inc | Richfield | $221k |
| Hiller Volunteer Fire Co | Hiller | $222k |
| Florida Firefighters Safety and Health Collaborative | Lake Worth | $221k |
| Stonewall Volunteer Fire Department | Stonewall | $222k |