Friends of Josephine County Search & Rescue

Analysis

Friends of Josephine County Search & Rescue is a registered charity in United States, based in Grants Pass, OR. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in September 1999, 27 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, Friends of Josephine County Search & Rescue reported income of $102k and spending of $57k, leaving 44% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income fell from $139k to $102k (-27%), an average of -7.4% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2021, when income rose by 56%. Over the whole period it spent 38% 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, Friends of Josephine County Search & Rescue sits at the 38th percentile: it is larger than about 38% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 37th percentile, and in the 37th percentile within OR. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Nicholson Fire Company No 1 ($102k), Central Volunteer Fire Department Inc ($102k) and Germania Volunteer Fire Company No 2 ($102k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 74% of the total. At year end it held assets of $839k against liabilities of $3,450, net assets of $836k.