Bethesda Chevy Chase Rescue Squad Inc

Analysis

Bethesda Chevy Chase Rescue Squad Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Bethesda, MD. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in August 1949, 77 years ago. Its declared purposes cover health care, which this site groups under health and saving lives. 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 June 2023, Bethesda Chevy Chase Rescue Squad Inc reported income of $1.8m and spending of $1.6m, spending 89% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from June 2019 to June 2023, income fell from $2.2m to $1.8m (-18%), an average of -4.8% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2023, when income dropped by 19%. Over the whole period it spent 88% of the income it received.

Among 40,470 United States charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Bethesda Chevy Chase Rescue Squad Inc sits at the 70th percentile: it is larger than about 70% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 85th percentile, and in the 84th percentile within MD. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Thomas M Wernert Center ($1.8m), Imagine a Center for Coping with Loss ($1.8m) and Hailey Mayz Foundation ($1.8m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending June 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 91% of the total. Other salaries and wages came to $744k. At year end it held assets of $4.5m against liabilities of $53k, net assets of $4.4m. It reported 36 employees.