Little Gasparilla Island Fire & Rescue Inc

Analysis

Little Gasparilla Island Fire & Rescue Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Placida, FL. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in July 2002, 24 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, Little Gasparilla Island Fire & Rescue Inc reported income of $256k and spending of $166k, leaving 35% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $243k to $256k (+5.3%), an average of +1.3% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2020, when income rose by 35%. Over the whole period it spent 55% 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, Little Gasparilla Island Fire & Rescue Inc sits at the 67th percentile: it is larger than about 67% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 59th percentile, and in the 62nd percentile within FL. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Soufan Center Inc ($256k), Heritage Volunteer Fire Company No 1 ($256k) and Scotch-Irish Fire Department Inc ($256k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 13% and program service revenue 87% of the total. Other salaries and wages came to $81k. At year end it held assets of $792k against liabilities of $13k, net assets of $779k. It reported 2 employees.