East Sparta Volunteer Fire Dept Inc

Analysis

East Sparta Volunteer Fire Dept Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in East Sparta, OH. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in February 2009, 17 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, East Sparta Volunteer Fire Dept Inc reported income of $394k and spending of $325k, spending 83% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income fell from $428k to $394k (-7.8%), an average of -2.0% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income rose by 40%. Over the whole period it spent 90% 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, East Sparta Volunteer Fire Dept Inc sits at the 78th percentile: it is larger than about 78% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 66th percentile, and in the 66th percentile within OH. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Grottoes Rescue Squad Inc ($394k), Citizen CPR Foundation Inc ($394k) and National Trail Volunteer Fire Department Inc ($394k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 87% and program service revenue 6.0% of the total. At year end it held assets of $456k against liabilities of $0, net assets of $456k.