Slanesville Volunteer Fire and Rescue Company Inc

Analysis

Slanesville Volunteer Fire and Rescue Company Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Slanesville, WV. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in April 1991, 35 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, Slanesville Volunteer Fire and Rescue Company Inc reported income of $265k and spending of $267k, spending 101% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $176k to $265k (+50%), an average of +11% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2020, when income rose by 59%. Over the whole period it spent 86% 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, Slanesville Volunteer Fire and Rescue Company Inc sits at the 68th percentile: it is larger than about 68% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 59th percentile, and in the 58th percentile within WV. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Bunners Ridge Volunteer Fire Dept ($265k), Alliance of Bikers Aimed Toward Education ($265k) and Bell County Volunteer Fire Department Incorporated ($265k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 82% of the total. At year end it held assets of $1.3m against liabilities of $244k, net assets of $1.0m.