Montgomery Fire Department

Analysis

Montgomery Fire Department is a registered charity in United States, based in Montgomery, NY. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in September 2026. 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 2021, Montgomery Fire Department reported income of $141k and spending of $153k, spending 108% of what it took in. Across the 3 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2021, income fell from $174k to $141k (-19%), an average of -9.8% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2021, when income dropped by 19%. Over the whole period it spent 81% 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, Montgomery Fire Department sits at the 49th percentile: it is larger than about 49% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 46th percentile, and in the 44th percentile within NY. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Croton Falls Volunteer Fire Department Inc ($141k), Nevada County Sheriffs Search & Rescue Inc ($141k) and Catawissa Hose Company 1 ($141k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2021, revenue came from contributions and grants 33% and program service revenue 55% of the total. At year end it held assets of $752k against liabilities of $0, net assets of $752k.