Tri-State Fire School Association Inc

Analysis

Tri-State Fire School Association Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Huntington, WV. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in June 1999, 27 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, Tri-State Fire School Association Inc reported income of $162k and spending of $142k, spending 88% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $128k to $162k (+27%), an average of +6.1% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 15%. Over the whole period it spent 92% 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, Tri-State Fire School Association Inc sits at the 54th percentile: it is larger than about 54% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 49th percentile, and in the 47th percentile within WV. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Fireshowswest First Responders Training and Education Foundation ($162k), Kiski Township Fire Department No 1 ($162k) and Brookneal Volunteer Fire Department Inc ($162k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 1.8% and program service revenue 59% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $43k (30% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $19k. At year end it held assets of $918k against liabilities of $1,535, net assets of $917k. It reported 6 employees.