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Lawton Firefighters Association Incorporated

RegisteredEIN 27-5011427Lawton, IAArmed forces, emergency and public safety
Income$58k2023-12
Spending$71ksame year
Spent / received111%2-year average
Size in its cause21st pctArmed forces, emergency and public safety
Exempt since2016Publicly supported organisat
Employees–latest return

Analysis

Lawton Firefighters Association Incorporated is a registered charity in United States, based in Lawton, IA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in March 2016, 10 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, Lawton Firefighters Association Incorporated reported income of $58k and spending of $71k, spending 122% of what it took in. Across the 2 years on record, from December 2022 to December 2023, income fell from $62k to $58k (-6.5%), an average of -6.5% a year. Over the whole period it spent 111% 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, Lawton Firefighters Association Incorporated sits at the 21st percentile: it is larger than about 21% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 23rd percentile, and in the 20th percentile within IA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Seale-Round Prairie Volunteer Fire Department Incorporation ($58k), Blue Point Fire Department ($58k) and VGF Legacy Fund ($58k).

On its Form 990-EZ for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 99% of the total. At year end it held assets of $68k against liabilities of $0, net assets of $68k.

Income and spending

$0$18k$35k$53k$71k2022 Income: $62,1422022 Spending: $62,97520222023 Income: $58,0742023 Spending: $70,7012023
IncomeSpending

Where the income comes from

  • Contributions & grants 99%
  • Other 1.3%

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