Eastern Division of the International Assoc of Fire Chiefs

Analysis

Eastern Division of the International Assoc of Fire Chiefs is a registered charity in United States, based in Newark, DE. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in May 2025. 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 December 2023, Eastern Division of the International Assoc of Fire Chiefs reported income of $128k and spending of $102k, leaving 20% of income unspent that year. Across the 2 years on record, from December 2022 to December 2023, income grew from $70k to $128k (+83%), an average of +83% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 83%. Over the whole period it spent 74% 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, Eastern Division of the International Assoc of Fire Chiefs sits at the 45th percentile: it is larger than about 45% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 43rd percentile, and in the 38th percentile within DE. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Griffins Township Fire Department Inc ($128k), Ingram Volunteer Fire Department Inc ($128k) and Kennedy Township Independent Volunt Eer Fire Company ($128k).

On its Form 990-EZ for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 57% of the total. At year end it held assets of $268k against liabilities of $0, net assets of $268k.