Arbutus Volunteer Fire Dept of Baltimore County Inc

Analysis

Arbutus Volunteer Fire Dept of Baltimore County Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Baltimore, MD. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in October 1993, 33 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 (gross receipts test) under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.

In the financial year ending December 2023, Arbutus Volunteer Fire Dept of Baltimore County Inc reported income of $814k and spending of $856k, spending 105% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income fell from $850k to $814k (-4.3%), an average of -1.1% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income rose by 30%. Over the whole period it spent 92% 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, Arbutus Volunteer Fire Dept of Baltimore County Inc sits at the 90th percentile: it is larger than about 90% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 77th percentile, and in the 76th percentile within MD. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Town of Watertown Ambulance Service Inc ($813k), Northwest Avalanche Center ($814k) and Simon W Wardwell Foundation ($811k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 74% and program service revenue 13% of the total. Other salaries and wages came to $144k. At year end it held assets of $4.3m against liabilities of $1.2m, net assets of $3.2m. It reported 18 employees.