Etna Volunteer Fire Department Incorporated

Analysis

Etna Volunteer Fire Department Incorporated is a registered charity in United States, based in Etna, NY. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in January 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, Etna Volunteer Fire Department Incorporated reported income of $203k and spending of $161k, leaving 20% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $147k to $203k (+38%), an average of +8.4% a year. Over the whole period it spent 86% 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, Etna Volunteer Fire Department Incorporated sits at the 61st percentile: it is larger than about 61% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 54th percentile, and in the 52nd percentile within NY. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include East Dunkirk Volunteer Fire Company Inc ($202k), Stevenson Volunteer Fire Company Inc ($203k) and Washington Homocide Investigators Association ($202k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 2.4% and program service revenue 96% of the total. At year end it held assets of $1.2m against liabilities of $920, net assets of $1.2m.