The Troutdale Community Volunteer Fire Department and Rescue Squad

Analysis

The Troutdale Community Volunteer Fire Department and Rescue Squad is a registered charity in United States, based in Troutdale, VA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in June 2018, 8 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, The Troutdale Community Volunteer Fire Department and Rescue Squad reported income of $178k and spending of $135k, leaving 24% of income unspent that year. Across the 4 years on record, from December 2020 to December 2023, income fell from $359k to $178k (-51%), an average of -21% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 79%. Over the whole period it spent 51% 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, The Troutdale Community Volunteer Fire Department and Rescue Squad sits at the 57th percentile: it is larger than about 57% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 51st percentile, and in the 51st percentile within VA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Glade Spring Fire Department ($178k), Elite Public Safety Consulting Inc ($178k) and Ohio River Road Voluntary Fire ($177k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 87% of the total. At year end it held assets of $403k against liabilities of $0, net assets of $403k.