Big River Fire Protection Inc

Analysis

Big River Fire Protection Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Bonne Terre, MO. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in August 1999, 27 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, Big River Fire Protection Inc reported income of $150k and spending of $140k, spending 93% of its income. Across the 2 years on record, from December 2022 to December 2023, income grew from $124k to $150k (+21%), an average of +21% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 21%. Over the whole period it spent 83% 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, Big River Fire Protection Inc sits at the 51st percentile: it is larger than about 51% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 47th percentile, and in the 44th percentile within MO. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Bethany Community Fire Department Incorporated ($150k), New Paltz Fire Department Inc ($150k) and Rossburg Fire Association Inc ($150k).

On its Form 990-EZ for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 2.4% and program service revenue 97% of the total. At year end it held assets of $469k against liabilities of $132k, net assets of $337k.