Chatham Volunteer Firemens Association

Analysis

Chatham Volunteer Firemens Association is a registered charity in United States, based in Spencer, OH. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in November 1991, 35 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, Chatham Volunteer Firemens Association reported income of $55k and spending of $39k, leaving 30% of income unspent that year. Across the 2 years on record, from December 2022 to December 2023, income grew from $30k to $55k (+86%), an average of +86% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 86%. Over the whole period it spent 61% 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, Chatham Volunteer Firemens Association sits at the 20th percentile: it is larger than about 20% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 22nd percentile, and in the 22nd percentile within OH. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Vanderpool Volunteer Fire Department Inc ($55k), Auslins Chapel Volunteer Fire Dept ($56k) and Archangel Airborne ($55k).

On its Form 990-EZ for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 4.5% of the total. At year end it held assets of $71k against liabilities of $0, net assets of $71k.