National Volunteer Fire Council Inc

Analysis

National Volunteer Fire Council Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Washington, DC. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in January 1982, 44 years ago. 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, National Volunteer Fire Council Inc reported income of $3.7m and spending of $3.4m, spending 91% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $2.3m to $3.7m (+58%), an average of +12% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2021, when income rose by 28%. Over the whole period it spent 93% of the income it received.

Among 72,936 United States charities whose main cause is other charitable purposes and that reported income, National Volunteer Fire Council Inc sits at the 90th percentile: it is larger than about 90% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 90th percentile, and in the 76th percentile within DC. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Marvin S Robinson Charitable TR ($3.7m), Early Education Program Inc ($3.7m) and Project Adventure Inc ($3.7m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 71% and program service revenue 27% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $251k (7.5% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $1.1m. At year end it held assets of $2.1m against liabilities of $252k, net assets of $1.8m. It reported 14 employees.