Strasburg Fire Department Incorporated

Analysis

Strasburg Fire Department Incorporated is a registered charity in United States, based in Strasburg, VA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in March 1997, 29 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, Strasburg Fire Department Incorporated reported income of $201k and spending of $194k, spending 97% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income fell from $212k to $201k (-5.3%), an average of -1.4% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2020, when income rose by 50%. Over the whole period it spent 94% 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, Strasburg Fire Department Incorporated sits at the 60th percentile: it is larger than about 60% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 54th percentile, and in the 54th percentile within VA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Wellman Volunteer Fire Department ($201k), Buffalo Creek Volunteer Fire Department Inc ($201k) and New Salem Volunteer Fire Dept ($201k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 67% and program service revenue 3.2% of the total. At year end it held assets of $809k against liabilities of $1,858, net assets of $807k.