Main Harts Creek Volunteer Fire Department

Analysis

Main Harts Creek Volunteer Fire Department is a registered charity in United States, based in Harts, WV. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in August 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 (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, Main Harts Creek Volunteer Fire Department reported income of $188k and spending of $82k, leaving 56% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $75k to $188k (+152%), an average of +26% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 144%. Over the whole period it spent 44% 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, Main Harts Creek Volunteer Fire Department sits at the 58th percentile: it is larger than about 58% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 52nd percentile, and in the 50th percentile within WV. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Stilesville Volunteer Fire & Rescue ($188k), Chaumont Volunteer Fire Department ($188k) and Cronomer Valley Fire Department Inc ($188k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 100% of the total. At year end it held assets of $796k against liabilities of $0, net assets of $796k.