Fallen Fire Fighter Relief Fund

Analysis

Fallen Fire Fighter Relief Fund is a registered charity in United States, based in Tustin, CA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in February 2002, 24 years ago. Its declared purposes cover human services, which this site groups under poverty relief. 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 2023, Fallen Fire Fighter Relief Fund reported income of $197k and spending of $139k, leaving 30% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from June 2019 to June 2023, income grew from $142k to $197k (+39%), an average of +8.6% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2021, when income rose by 608%. Over the whole period it spent 100% of the income it received.

Among 62,758 United States charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Fallen Fire Fighter Relief Fund sits at the 48th percentile: it is larger than about 48% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 54th percentile, and in the 56th percentile within CA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Lichen Health ($197k), Making Seniors Matter Inc ($197k) and San Bernardino Fatherhood ($197k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending June 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 99% of the total. At year end it held assets of $846k against liabilities of $0, net assets of $846k.