Tenth District Volunteer Fire Dept

Analysis

Tenth District Volunteer Fire Dept is a registered charity in United States, based in Indian Head, MD. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in November 2006, 20 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, Tenth District Volunteer Fire Dept reported income of $1.5m and spending of $607k, leaving 59% of income unspent that year. Across the 4 years on record, from June 2020 to June 2023, income grew from $890k to $1.5m (+66%), an average of +18% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2023, when income rose by 73%. Over the whole period it spent 56% 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, Tenth District Volunteer Fire Dept sits at the 95th percentile: it is larger than about 94% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 83rd percentile, and in the 82nd percentile within MD. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Middlesex Volunteer Fire Department ($1.5m), Lakes of the Four Seasons Volunteer Fire Force ($1.5m) and Back Mountain Regional Fire and Ems Inc ($1.5m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending June 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 60% of the total. At year end it held assets of $10.2m against liabilities of $4.4m, net assets of $5.8m.