Salisbury Fire Department Incorporated

Analysis

Salisbury Fire Department Incorporated is a registered charity in United States, based in Salisbury, MD. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in December 1988, 38 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, Salisbury Fire Department Incorporated reported income of $251k and spending of $142k, leaving 43% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $129k to $251k (+95%), an average of +18% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2021, when income rose by 97%. Over the whole period it spent 101% of the income it received.

Among 72,936 United States charities whose main cause is other charitable purposes and that reported income, Salisbury Fire Department Incorporated sits at the 57th percentile: it is larger than about 57% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 58th percentile, and in the 58th percentile within MD. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include South India Fine Arts ($251k), Young Womens Christian Association ($251k) and Woodson YMCA Foundation Inc ($251k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 90% of the total. At year end it held assets of $487k against liabilities of $0, net assets of $487k.