Area Emergency Medical & Transportation Service Inc

Analysis

Area Emergency Medical & Transportation Service Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Postville, IA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in June 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 (gross receipts test) under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.

In the financial year ending December 2023, Area Emergency Medical & Transportation Service Inc reported income of $204k and spending of $173k, spending 85% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $124k to $204k (+65%), an average of +13% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income rose by 38%. Over the whole period it spent 92% 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, Area Emergency Medical & Transportation Service Inc 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 54th percentile, and in the 55th percentile within IA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Paces Point Volunteer Fire Department Inc ($204k), Milwaukee Police Association Fallen Heroes Inc ($204k) and Meridianville Volunteer Firedepartment Incorporated ($204k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 28% and program service revenue 69% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $21k (12% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $31k. At year end it held assets of $767k against liabilities of $1,018, net assets of $766k. It reported 31 employees.