Wingo Volunteer Fire Department

Analysis

Wingo Volunteer Fire Department is a registered charity in United States, based in Wingo, KY. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in January 2012, 14 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 June 2024, Wingo Volunteer Fire Department reported income of $85k and spending of $82k, spending 97% of its income. Across the 2 years on record, from June 2023 to June 2024, income fell from $151k to $85k (-44%), an average of -44% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2024, when income dropped by 44%. Over the whole period it spent 129% 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, Wingo Volunteer Fire Department 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 33rd percentile, and in the 31st percentile within KY. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Deputy Volunteer Fire Company Inc ($85k), Mile High Retac Foundation ($85k) and Flight Path Learning Center of Southern California ($85k).

On its Form 990-EZ for the period ending June 2024, revenue came from contributions and grants 31% of the total. At year end it held assets of $94k against liabilities of $77k, net assets of $17k.