Poe Volunteer Fire Department Inc

Analysis

Poe Volunteer Fire Department Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Fort Wayne, IN. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in April 1988, 38 years ago. 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, Poe Volunteer Fire Department Inc reported income of $202k and spending of $224k, spending 111% of what it took in. Across the 6 years on record, from December 2018 to December 2023, income fell from $233k to $202k (-13%), an average of -2.8% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2021, when income rose by 55%. Over the whole period it spent 104% of the income it received.

Among 72,936 United States charities whose main cause is other charitable purposes and that reported income, Poe Volunteer Fire Department Inc sits at the 53rd percentile: it is larger than about 53% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 54th percentile, and in the 53rd percentile within IN. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Churches United of the Quad City Area ($202k), Hawaii Leeward Planning Conference ($202k) and West Maui Improvement Foundation ($202k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 8.1% and program service revenue 69% of the total. Other salaries and wages came to $104k. At year end it held assets of $155k against liabilities of $0, net assets of $155k. It reported 16 employees.