Goodson-Kinderhook Volunteer Fire Dept Inc

Analysis

Goodson-Kinderhook Volunteer Fire Dept Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Bristol, VA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in May 2008, 18 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, Goodson-Kinderhook Volunteer Fire Dept Inc reported income of $439k and spending of $519k, spending 118% of what it took in. Across the 4 years on record, from December 2020 to December 2023, income fell from $538k to $439k (-18%), an average of -6.5% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income dropped by 38%. Over the whole period it spent 103% 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, Goodson-Kinderhook Volunteer Fire Dept Inc sits at the 80th percentile: it is larger than about 80% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 68th percentile, and in the 68th percentile within VA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Central Alexander Fire Department Inc ($439k), Monarch Fire Company No 1 ($440k) and Old Forge Fire Dept Inc ($439k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 62% and program service revenue 38% of the total. Other salaries and wages came to $301k. At year end it held assets of $398k against liabilities of $3,612, net assets of $395k. It reported 14 employees.