Ojai Valley Fire Safe Council Inc

Analysis

Ojai Valley Fire Safe Council Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Ojai, CA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in January 2004, 22 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 December 2023, Ojai Valley Fire Safe Council Inc reported income of $358k and spending of $401k, spending 112% of what it took in. Across the 3 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2023, income grew from $219k to $358k (+63%), an average of +28% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 38%. Over the whole period it spent 91% 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, Ojai Valley Fire Safe Council Inc sits at the 76th percentile: it is larger than about 76% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 65th percentile, and in the 67th percentile within CA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Perdido Volunteer Fire Dept Inc ($358k), Bedford Volunteer Fire Department ($358k) and Vienna Volunteer Fire Company ($357k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 70% and program service revenue 19% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $95k (24% of expenses). At year end it held assets of $106k against liabilities of $159, net assets of $106k. It reported 2 employees.