Wardensville Rescue Squad

Analysis

Wardensville Rescue Squad is a registered charity in United States, based in Wardensville, WV. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in September 2014, 12 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, Wardensville Rescue Squad reported income of $88k and spending of $99k, spending 113% of what it took in. Across the 2 years on record, from December 2022 to December 2023, income grew from $85k to $88k (+3.5%), an average of +3.5% a year. Over the whole period it spent 100% 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, Wardensville Rescue Squad sits at the 33rd percentile: it is larger than about 33% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 33rd percentile, and in the 30th percentile within WV. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Montague Volunteer Fire Department ($88k), Magnolia Beach Volunteer Fire Department ($88k) and New Haven Volunteer Fire Department Inc ($88k).

On its Form 990-EZ for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 67% and program service revenue 32% of the total. At year end it held assets of $321k against liabilities of $405, net assets of $320k.