Burtonsville Volunteer Fire Department Inc

Analysis

Burtonsville Volunteer Fire Department Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Silver Spring, MD. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in July 1979, 47 years ago. 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, Burtonsville Volunteer Fire Department Inc reported income of $661k and spending of $516k, leaving 22% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $262k to $661k (+152%), an average of +26% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2020, when income rose by 167%. Over the whole period it spent 86% of the income it received.

Among 72,936 United States charities whose main cause is other charitable purposes and that reported income, Burtonsville Volunteer Fire Department Inc sits at the 72nd percentile: it is larger than about 72% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 74th percentile, and in the 73rd percentile within MD. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Junior League of the Woodlands Inc ($661k), Walsh Park Benevolent Corporation ($661k) and Parent Booster USA Inc ($661k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 86% of the total. Other salaries and wages came to $139k. It paid $9,869 in professional fundraising fees. At year end it held assets of $2.1m against liabilities of $9,000, net assets of $2.1m. It reported 2 employees.