The Lewistown District Volunteer Fire Department Incorporated

Analysis

The Lewistown District Volunteer Fire Department Incorporated is a registered charity in United States, based in Frederick, MD. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in September 2023, 3 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 June 2023, The Lewistown District Volunteer Fire Department Incorporated reported income of $192k and spending of $158k, spending 82% of its income. Across the 6 years on record, from June 2018 to June 2023, income fell from $204k to $192k (-6.1%), an average of -1.2% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2022, when income rose by 45%. Over the whole period it spent 86% 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, The Lewistown District Volunteer Fire Department Incorporated sits at the 59th percentile: it is larger than about 59% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 53rd percentile, and in the 53rd percentile within MD. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Baileyton Volunteer Fire Department Inc ($192k), Damascus Volunteer Fire Department Inc ($192k) and National Safety Council Ohio Chapter ($192k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending June 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 54% and program service revenue 19% of the total. At year end it held assets of $984k against liabilities of $2,400, net assets of $982k.