South Skyline Fire Safe Council

Analysis

South Skyline Fire Safe Council is a registered charity in United States, based in LA Honda, CA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in April 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 (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, South Skyline Fire Safe Council reported income of $207k and spending of $148k, leaving 29% of income unspent that year. Across the 3 years on record, from December 2020 to December 2023, income fell from $270k to $207k (-23%), an average of -12% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 276%. Over the whole period it spent 82% 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, South Skyline Fire Safe Council sits at the 61st percentile: it is larger than about 61% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 55th percentile, and in the 57th percentile within CA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Fayetteville Firemens Association Inc ($207k), First West Chester Fire Co ($207k) and Posen Area Fire and Rescue ($206k).

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 $117k against liabilities of $0, net assets of $117k.