Houghton Volunteer Ambulance Service Inc

Analysis

Houghton Volunteer Ambulance Service Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Houghton, NY. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in September 2010, 16 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 December 2023, Houghton Volunteer Ambulance Service Inc reported income of $95k and spending of $32k, leaving 66% of income unspent that year. Across the 2 years on record, from December 2022 to December 2023, income grew from $74k to $95k (+27%), an average of +27% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 27%. Over the whole period it spent 42% 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, Houghton Volunteer Ambulance Service Inc sits at the 36th percentile: it is larger than about 36% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 35th percentile, and in the 35th percentile within NY. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Dunbar Volunteer Fire Company 1 ($95k), Riverheads Volunteer Fire Department Inc ($95k) and Upper King and Queen Volunteer Fire Department ($95k).

On its Form 990-EZ for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 7.4% and program service revenue 2.1% of the total. At year end it held assets of $181k against liabilities of $0, net assets of $181k.