Midland Valley Fire Department Inc

Analysis

Midland Valley Fire Department Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Warrenville, SC. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in May 2013, 13 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, Midland Valley Fire Department Inc reported income of $391k and spending of $484k, spending 124% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $273k to $391k (+43%), an average of +9.3% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2020, when income rose by 21%. Over the whole period it spent 133% 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, Midland Valley Fire Department Inc sits at the 78th percentile: it is larger than about 78% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 66th percentile, and in the 71st percentile within SC. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include New Vernon Volunteer Fire Department Fund a NJ Nonprofit Cor ($390k), Volunteer Fire Dept and Rescue SQ of West Lanham Hills Maryland ($391k) and Bastrop County Long Term Recovery T Eam ($390k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 5.4% and program service revenue 93% of the total. Other salaries and wages came to $29k. At year end it held assets of $1.5m against liabilities of $588k, net assets of $945k. It reported 15 employees.

Data notes from the register: Spending has exceeded income in each of the last three reported years, so the charity has been drawing on reserves or other funds.