Spartansburg Volunteer Fire Dept & Relief Assn

Analysis

Spartansburg Volunteer Fire Dept & Relief Assn is a registered charity in United States, based in Spartansburg, PA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in October 2018, 8 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 2022, Spartansburg Volunteer Fire Dept & Relief Assn reported income of $254k and spending of $142k, leaving 44% of income unspent that year. Across the 4 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2022, income grew from $164k to $254k (+55%), an average of +16% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2020, when income rose by 42%. Over the whole period it spent 80% 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, Spartansburg Volunteer Fire Dept & Relief Assn sits at the 67th percentile: it is larger than about 67% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 59th percentile, and in the 56th percentile within PA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Portland Hook & Ladder Co 1 ($254k), West Central Montana Avalanche Foundation ($254k) and Professional Fire Fighters of Nevada Benevolent Association ($253k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2022, revenue came from contributions and grants 51% and program service revenue 25% of the total. At year end it held assets of $900k against liabilities of $0, net assets of $900k.