Purcellville Volunteer Fire Department Incorporated

Analysis

Purcellville Volunteer Fire Department Incorporated is a registered charity in United States, based in Purcellville, VA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in August 2016, 10 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, Purcellville Volunteer Fire Department Incorporated reported income of $966k and spending of $567k, leaving 41% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from June 2019 to June 2023, income grew from $874k to $966k (+10%), an average of +2.5% a year. Over the whole period it spent 68% 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, Purcellville Volunteer Fire Department Incorporated sits at the 91st percentile: it is larger than about 91% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 79th percentile, and in the 79th percentile within VA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Foundation United ($963k), Bolivar Volunteer Fire Department Inc ($967k) and Blairs Fire & Rescue Inc ($960k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending June 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 79% of the total. At year end it held assets of $4.7m against liabilities of $782k, net assets of $3.9m.