Meat Camp Volunteer Fire Dept Inc

Analysis

Meat Camp Volunteer Fire Dept Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Boone, NC. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in September 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 June 2023, Meat Camp Volunteer Fire Dept Inc reported income of $509k and spending of $252k, leaving 50% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from June 2019 to June 2023, income grew from $337k to $509k (+51%), an average of +11% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2023, when income rose by 41%. Over the whole period it spent 70% 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, Meat Camp Volunteer Fire Dept Inc sits at the 83rd percentile: it is larger than about 83% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 70th percentile, and in the 70th percentile within NC. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Damascus Fire Department Inc ($509k), Milroy Hose Co No 1 ($509k) and Useppa Island Volunteer Fire Company Inc ($509k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending June 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 97% of the total. At year end it held assets of $2.5m against liabilities of $1.0m, net assets of $1.5m.