Switzerland County Fire Chiefs Corporation

Analysis

Switzerland County Fire Chiefs Corporation is a registered charity in United States, based in Vevay, IN. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in August 2001, 25 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, Switzerland County Fire Chiefs Corporation reported income of $226k and spending of $223k, spending 99% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income fell from $265k to $226k (-15%), an average of -3.8% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income dropped by 18%. Over the whole period it spent 97% 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, Switzerland County Fire Chiefs Corporation sits at the 64th percentile: it is larger than about 64% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 56th percentile, and in the 55th percentile within IN. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Kindred Area Ambulance Service Inc ($226k), Lamar County Firefighters Association ($227k) and Green TWP Vol Fire Dept Inc ($226k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from program service revenue 99% of the total. At year end it held assets of $290k against liabilities of $0, net assets of $290k.