Whitehall Community Volunteer Fire Department

Analysis

Whitehall Community Volunteer Fire Department is a registered charity in United States, based in Navasota, TX. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in February 2012, 14 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, Whitehall Community Volunteer Fire Department reported income of $114k and spending of $71k, leaving 38% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $69k to $114k (+64%), an average of +13% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 36%. Over the whole period it spent 119% 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, Whitehall Community Volunteer Fire Department sits at the 42nd percentile: it is larger than about 42% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 40th percentile, and in the 43rd percentile within TX. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include West Bloomfield Fire Department Inc ($114k), Long Island Abate Inc ($114k) and East Rockaway Fire Department ($114k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 68% and program service revenue 3.6% of the total. At year end it held assets of $615k against liabilities of $3,992, net assets of $611k.