Kempsville Volunteer Rescue Squad

Analysis

Kempsville Volunteer Rescue Squad is a registered charity in United States, based in Virginia BCH, VA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in April 1978, 48 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, Kempsville Volunteer Rescue Squad reported income of $568k and spending of $269k, leaving 53% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from June 2019 to June 2023, income grew from $278k to $568k (+104%), an average of +20% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2023, when income rose by 132%. Over the whole period it spent 75% 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, Kempsville Volunteer Rescue Squad sits at the 85th percentile: it is larger than about 85% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 72nd percentile, and in the 72nd percentile within VA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Arlington Fire and Rescue Inc ($567k), Fort Washington Fire Company No 1 ($568k) and National Ski Patrol System ($567k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending June 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 100% of the total. At year end it held assets of $1.9m against liabilities of $112k, net assets of $1.8m.