Mountain-Thingvalla Fire Protection District

Analysis

Mountain-Thingvalla Fire Protection District is a registered charity in United States, based in Mountain, ND. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in January 2007, 19 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 (gross receipts test) under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.

In the financial year ending December 2023, Mountain-Thingvalla Fire Protection District reported income of $138k and spending of $97k, leaving 30% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $46k to $138k (+202%), an average of +32% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2021, when income rose by 56%. Over the whole period it spent 82% 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, Mountain-Thingvalla Fire Protection District sits at the 48th percentile: it is larger than about 48% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 45th percentile, and in the 37th percentile within ND. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Brighton Volunteer Fire Company No 5 Inc ($138k), Falmouth Volunteer Firefighters Association Inc ($138k) and Calvert Volunteer Fire Department ($138k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 25% of the total. Other salaries and wages came to $17k. At year end it held assets of $155k against liabilities of $0, net assets of $155k. It reported 2 employees.