Kilbourn Fire Department

Analysis

Kilbourn Fire Department is a registered charity in United States, based in Wisc Dells, WI. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in February 1985, 41 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 (gross receipts test) under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.

In the financial year ending January 2024, Kilbourn Fire Department reported income of $128k and spending of $78k, leaving 40% of income unspent that year. Across the 3 years on record, from January 2020 to January 2024, income grew from $64k to $128k (+100%), an average of +42% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to January 2024, when income rose by 145%. Over the whole period it spent 74% 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, Kilbourn Fire Department sits at the 46th percentile: it is larger than about 46% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 43rd percentile, and in the 42nd percentile within WI. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Kern Fire Safe Council ($128k), Stillwater Area Volunteer Fire Department ($128k) and South Hamblen County Volunteer Fire Department ($128k).

On its Form 990-EZ for the period ending January 2024, revenue came from contributions and grants 87% of the total. At year end it held assets of $494k against liabilities of $2,219, net assets of $492k.