Central Ventura County Fire Safe Council

Analysis

Central Ventura County Fire Safe Council is a registered charity in United States, based in Ventura, CA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in August 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, Central Ventura County Fire Safe Council reported income of $711k and spending of $748k, spending 105% of what it took in. Across the 3 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2023, income grew from $376k to $711k (+89%), an average of +38% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income rose by 75%. Over the whole period it spent 94% 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, Central Ventura County Fire Safe Council sits at the 88th percentile: it is larger than about 88% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 75th percentile, and in the 76th percentile within CA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Just Believe a NJ Nonprofit Corporation ($711k), Channel Industries Mutual Inc ($711k) and Impact Personal Safety ($710k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 99% and program service revenue 0.1% of the total. Other salaries and wages came to $416k. At year end it held assets of $409k against liabilities of $265k, net assets of $144k. It reported 9 employees.