Posen Area Fire and Rescue

Analysis

Posen Area Fire and Rescue is a registered charity in United States, based in Posen, MI. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in February 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 March 2024, Posen Area Fire and Rescue reported income of $206k and spending of $139k, leaving 33% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2020 to March 2024, income grew from $134k to $206k (+54%), an average of +11% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2024, when income rose by 48%. Over the whole period it spent 90% 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, Posen Area Fire and Rescue sits at the 61st percentile: it is larger than about 61% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 55th percentile, and in the 54th percentile within MI. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Creekside Volunteer Fire Department ($206k), The Fayetteville Firemens Association Inc ($207k) and Americas Defenders Foundation ($206k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending March 2024, revenue came from contributions and grants 30% and program service revenue 69% of the total. Other salaries and wages came to $26k. At year end it held assets of $854k against liabilities of $1,750, net assets of $852k. It reported 26 employees.