Dow City Arion Community Fire Department Inc

Analysis

Dow City Arion Community Fire Department Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Dow City, IA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in October 1977, 49 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 June 2023, Dow City Arion Community Fire Department Inc reported income of $268k and spending of $149k, leaving 44% of income unspent that year. Across the 4 years on record, from June 2020 to June 2023, income fell from $503k to $268k (-47%), an average of -19% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2023, when income rose by 98%. Over the whole period it spent 66% of the income it received.

Among 72,936 United States charities whose main cause is other charitable purposes and that reported income, Dow City Arion Community Fire Department Inc sits at the 58th percentile: it is larger than about 58% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 60th percentile, and in the 61st percentile within IA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Bible & Common Prayer Book Society of the Episcopal Church ($268k), The Southeast Virginia Community Foundation ($268k) and The Arts Council of Placer County ($268k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending June 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 90% of the total. At year end it held assets of $383k against liabilities of $0, net assets of $383k.