Selbyville Vol Fire Dept Inc

Analysis

Selbyville Vol Fire Dept Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Selbyville, WV. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in August 1996, 30 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, Selbyville Vol Fire Dept Inc reported income of $128k and spending of $80k, leaving 37% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $86k to $128k (+48%), an average of +10% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income rose by 25%. Over the whole period it spent 114% 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, Selbyville Vol Fire Dept Inc sits at the 45th percentile: it is larger than about 45% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 43rd percentile, and in the 40th percentile within WV. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Oakdale Hose Company ($128k), Markesan Fire Department ($128k) and Emergency Volunteer Corps of Nehalem Bay ($127k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 96% and program service revenue 0.5% of the total. At year end it held assets of $298k against liabilities of $127k, net assets of $170k.