Carrollton Volunteer Fire Department Incorporated

Analysis

Carrollton Volunteer Fire Department Incorporated is a registered charity in United States, based in Carrollton, VA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in April 1998, 28 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 2024, Carrollton Volunteer Fire Department Incorporated reported income of $251k and spending of $379k, spending 151% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from June 2020 to June 2024, income fell from $307k to $251k (-18%), an average of -5.0% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2022, when income dropped by 24%. Over the whole period it spent 136% 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, Carrollton Volunteer Fire Department Incorporated sits at the 67th percentile: it is larger than about 66% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 58th percentile, and in the 58th percentile within VA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Log Hill Volunteer Fire Department ($250k), Rennerdale Volunteer Fire Department ($251k) and Tijuana Flats Just in Queso Foundat Ion Inc ($250k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending June 2024, revenue came from contributions and grants 100% of the total. At year end it held assets of $2.1m against liabilities of $0, net assets of $2.1m.

Data notes from the register: Spending has exceeded income in each of the last three reported years, so the charity has been drawing on reserves or other funds.