Westville Community Volunteer Fire Department Inc

Analysis

Westville Community Volunteer Fire Department Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Westville, IN. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in June 2022, 4 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, Westville Community Volunteer Fire Department Inc reported income of $268k and spending of $224k, spending 84% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $252k to $268k (+6.1%), an average of +1.5% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income rose by 54%. Over the whole period it spent 63% 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, Westville Community Volunteer Fire Department Inc sits at the 68th percentile: it is larger than about 68% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 60th percentile, and in the 59th percentile within IN. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Petersburg Volunteer Fire Company ($268k), Glen Gardner Fire Company No 1 a NJ Nonprofit Corporation ($268k) and Round Hill Volunteer Fire and Rescue Department Inc ($267k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 4.9% and program service revenue 93% of the total. At year end it held assets of $1.2m against liabilities of $204k, net assets of $996k.