Arvonia Volunteer Fire Company

Analysis

Arvonia Volunteer Fire Company is a registered charity in United States, based in Arvonia, VA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in February 2010, 16 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, Arvonia Volunteer Fire Company reported income of $166k and spending of $173k, spending 104% of its income. Across the 4 years on record, from December 2020 to December 2023, income fell from $204k to $166k (-18%), an average of -6.6% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2021, when income rose by 78%. Over the whole period it spent 65% 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, Arvonia Volunteer Fire Company sits at the 54th percentile: it is larger than about 54% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 50th percentile, and in the 49th percentile within VA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include South Franklin TWP Vol Fire Dept ($166k), Flint Hill Volunteer Fire Co Inc ($166k) and New Richland Fire Department Relief Association ($166k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 97% of the total. At year end it held assets of $1.0m against liabilities of $152k, net assets of $856k.