Shawswick Volunteer Firefighters Assn

Analysis

Shawswick Volunteer Firefighters Assn is a registered charity in United States, based in Bedford, IN. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in September 2019, 7 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 2022, Shawswick Volunteer Firefighters Assn reported income of $235k and spending of $232k, spending 99% of its income. Across the 4 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2022, income grew from $190k to $235k (+24%), an average of +7.3% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income rose by 43%. Over the whole period it spent 96% 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, Shawswick Volunteer Firefighters Assn sits at the 65th percentile: it is larger than about 65% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 57th percentile, and in the 56th percentile within IN. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Jefferson Township Volunteer Fire Co ($234k), Northern Wayne Fire Co Inc ($235k) and Bolton Volunteer Fire and Rescue Dept Inc ($234k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2022, revenue came from contributions and grants 100% and program service revenue 0.2% of the total. At year end it held assets of $264k against liabilities of $170k, net assets of $94k.