Brewerton Fire Department Inc

Analysis

Brewerton Fire Department Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Brewerton, NY. 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, Brewerton Fire Department Inc reported income of $221k and spending of $117k, leaving 47% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $131k to $221k (+69%), an average of +14% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 112%. Over the whole period it spent 68% 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, Brewerton Fire Department Inc sits at the 63rd percentile: it is larger than about 63% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 56th percentile, and in the 53rd percentile within NY. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Snow Shoe Ambulance & Rescue Service ($221k), Crittenden Voluntary Fire Dept Inc ($221k) and LA Plata County Search and Rescue Inc ($221k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 94% of the total. At year end it held assets of $531k against liabilities of $95k, net assets of $435k.