Burnsville Volunteer Fire Department Inc

Analysis

Burnsville Volunteer Fire Department Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Burnsville, WV. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in June 2012, 14 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, Burnsville Volunteer Fire Department Inc reported income of $169k and spending of $119k, leaving 30% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $96k to $169k (+77%), an average of +15% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income rose by 91%. Over the whole period it spent 72% 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, Burnsville Volunteer Fire Department Inc sits at the 55th percentile: it is larger than about 55% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 50th percentile, and in the 47th percentile within WV. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Fulbright & Jaworski Foundation ($169k), Shiloh Community Volunteer Fire Department Inc ($169k) and Darlington Fire Department ($169k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 23% and program service revenue 71% of the total. At year end it held assets of $650k against liabilities of $170k, net assets of $480k.