Vail Volunteer Firemen

Analysis

Vail Volunteer Firemen is a registered charity in United States, based in Vail, IA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in February 2010, 16 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, Vail Volunteer Firemen reported income of $64k and spending of $65k, spending 102% of its income. Across the 2 years on record, from December 2022 to December 2023, income grew from $63k to $64k (+2.3%), an average of +2.3% a year. Over the whole period it spent 77% 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, Vail Volunteer Firemen sits at the 24th percentile: it is larger than about 24% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 25th percentile, and in the 22nd percentile within IA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include New Freeport Volunteer Relief Fire ($64k), LMH Charities Inc ($64k) and Kansas Operation Lifesaver Inc ($64k).

On its Form 990-EZ for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 18% and program service revenue 69% of the total. At year end it held assets of $280k against liabilities of $0, net assets of $280k.