Little Fork Volunteer Fire and Rescue Company Inc

Analysis

Little Fork Volunteer Fire and Rescue Company Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Rixeyville, VA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in November 1995, 31 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, Little Fork Volunteer Fire and Rescue Company Inc reported income of $736k and spending of $621k, spending 84% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $476k to $736k (+55%), an average of +12% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2021, when income rose by 113%. Over the whole period it spent 63% 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, Little Fork Volunteer Fire and Rescue Company Inc sits at the 89th percentile: it is larger than about 88% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 76th percentile, and in the 76th percentile within VA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Silverton Avalanche School ($736k), Leipsic Volunteer Fire Company Inc ($737k) and Duck Volunteer Fire Department Inc ($736k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 97% of the total. It paid $4,190 in professional fundraising fees. At year end it held assets of $4.0m against liabilities of $1.5m, net assets of $2.5m.