Greenbackville Volunteer Fire Department Incorporated

Analysis

Greenbackville Volunteer Fire Department Incorporated is a registered charity in United States, based in Greenbackvile, VA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in August 1996, 30 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, Greenbackville Volunteer Fire Department Incorporated reported income of $495k and spending of $210k, leaving 58% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $450k to $495k (+9.9%), an average of +2.4% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income rose by 223%. Over the whole period it spent 48% 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, Greenbackville Volunteer Fire Department Incorporated sits at the 83rd percentile: it is larger than about 83% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 70th percentile, and in the 70th percentile within VA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Corolla Fire and Rescue Squad Inc ($495k), Gillett Volunteer Fire Department ($495k) and Lake Ariel Fire Company ($494k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 84% and program service revenue 14% of the total. At year end it held assets of $1.9m against liabilities of $0, net assets of $1.9m.