Liberty Volunteer Fire Department
Analysis
Liberty Volunteer Fire Department is a registered charity in United States, based in Halifax, VA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in August 2015, 11 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, Liberty Volunteer Fire Department reported income of $91k and spending of $69k, leaving 25% of income unspent that year. Across the 2 years on record, from December 2022 to December 2023, income grew from $87k to $91k (+4.5%), an average of +4.5% a year. Over the whole period it spent 78% 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, Liberty Volunteer Fire Department sits at the 34th percentile: it is larger than about 34% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 34th percentile, and in the 34th percentile within VA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Virginia Association of Hazardous Materials Response Specialist ($91k), Pine Terrace Fire Department ($91k) and Springville Volunteer Fire Company Inc ($91k).
On its Form 990-EZ for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 77% of the total. At year end it held assets of $294k against liabilities of $0, net assets of $294k.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Contributions & grants 77%
- Other 23%
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| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Virginia Association of Hazardous Materials Response Specialist | Claremont | $91k |
| Pine Terrace Fire Department | Lumberton | $91k |
| Springville Volunteer Fire Company Inc | Springville | $91k |
| Somerville Volunteer Fire | Somerville | $91k |