Crisfield Fire Department Incorporated

Analysis

Crisfield Fire Department Incorporated is a registered charity in United States, based in Crisfield, MD. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in April 2010, 16 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, Crisfield Fire Department Incorporated reported income of $169k and spending of $140k, spending 83% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $68k to $169k (+149%), an average of +26% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2020, when income rose by 378%. Over the whole period it spent 102% 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, Crisfield Fire Department Incorporated sits at the 55th percentile: it is larger than about 55% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 50th percentile, and in the 50th percentile within MD. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Tennessee Public Safety Network ($169k), Darlington Fire Department ($169k) and Volunteer Hose Company of Throop ($169k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 95% of the total. At year end it held assets of $363k against liabilities of $187k, net assets of $177k.