Vesta Rescue Squad Inc

Analysis

Vesta Rescue Squad Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Meadows Dan, VA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in May 2011, 15 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 (gross receipts test) under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.

In the financial year ending December 2023, Vesta Rescue Squad Inc reported income of $83k and spending of $33k, leaving 60% of income unspent that year. Across the 2 years on record, from December 2022 to December 2023, income grew from $71k to $83k (+18%), an average of +18% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 18%. Over the whole period it spent 52% 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, Vesta Rescue Squad Inc sits at the 32nd percentile: it is larger than about 32% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 32nd percentile, and in the 31st percentile within VA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Sioux Rapids Fire Fighters Association Incorporated ($83k), Good Will Fire Company No 1 of Port Carbon ($83k) and Goodwill Fire Company of Pemberton New Jersey ($83k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 97% and program service revenue 2.8% of the total. At year end it held assets of $571k against liabilities of $0, net assets of $571k.