Foundation for Fire and Rescue in Latin America Corp

Analysis

Foundation for Fire and Rescue in Latin America Corp is a registered charity in United States, based in Plantation, FL. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in March 2009, 17 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, Foundation for Fire and Rescue in Latin America Corp reported income of $527k and spending of $521k, spending 99% of its income. Across the 4 years on record, from December 2020 to December 2023, income grew from $133k to $527k (+295%), an average of +58% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 117%. Over the whole period it spent 101% 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, Foundation for Fire and Rescue in Latin America Corp sits at the 84th percentile: it is larger than about 84% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 71st percentile, and in the 74th percentile within FL. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Devola Volunteer Fire Company Inc ($527k), Port Washington Protection Fire Engine Company Number One ($528k) and Belle Valley Fire Dept Inc ($527k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 100% of the total. At year end it held assets of $41k against liabilities of $23k, net assets of $18k.