Harbin VFD

Analysis

Harbin VFD is a registered charity in United States, based in Dublin, TX. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in March 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, Harbin VFD reported income of $231k and spending of $81k, leaving 65% of income unspent that year. Across the 3 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income fell from $240k to $231k (-3.5%), an average of -1.8% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 82%. Over the whole period it spent 44% 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, Harbin VFD sits at the 64th percentile: it is larger than about 64% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 57th percentile, and in the 61st percentile within TX. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Ekalaka Volunteer Fire Department of Ekalaka Montana ($231k), Lackawaxen Township Volunteer Fire Dept ($231k) and Bridgehampton Volunteer Fire Department ($231k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from program service revenue 82% of the total. At year end it held assets of $448k against liabilities of $0, net assets of $448k.