Salem Center Volunteer Fire Department Inc
Analysis
Salem Center Volunteer Fire Department Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Hudson, IN. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in May 2000, 26 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, Salem Center Volunteer Fire Department Inc reported income of $96k and spending of $85k, spending 89% of its income. Across the 2 years on record, from December 2022 to December 2023, income grew from $93k to $96k (+2.9%), an average of +2.9% a year. Over the whole period it spent 72% 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, Salem Center Volunteer Fire Department Inc sits at the 36th percentile: it is larger than about 36% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 36th percentile, and in the 33rd percentile within IN. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Long Lake Rescue Squad Inc ($96k), Penn Yan Volunteer Fire Companies Inc ($96k) and Platea Volunteer Fire Company Inc ($96k).
On its Form 990-EZ for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 17% and program service revenue 74% of the total. At year end it held assets of $423k against liabilities of $73k, net assets of $351k.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Contributions & grants 17%
- Program services 74%
- Other 8.6%
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Long Lake Rescue Squad Inc | Long Lake | $96k |
| Penn Yan Volunteer Fire Companies Inc | Penn Yan | $96k |
| Platea Volunteer Fire Company Inc | Girard | $96k |
| Middle Springs Volunteer Fire Association Inc Vermont | Middletwn SPG | $96k |