White Level Rural Fire Department

Analysis

White Level Rural Fire Department is a registered charity in United States, based in Louisburg, NC. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in March 2006, 20 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 June 2023, White Level Rural Fire Department reported income of $347k and spending of $311k, spending 90% of its income. Across the 4 years on record, from June 2019 to June 2023, income grew from $201k to $347k (+72%), an average of +20% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2023, when income rose by 90%. Over the whole period it spent 85% 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, White Level Rural Fire Department sits at the 75th percentile: it is larger than about 75% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 64th percentile, and in the 63rd percentile within NC. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Collingswood Fire Company No 1 ($346k), Alpha Fire Company ($347k) and Moon Run Volunteer Fire Co of Robinson Township ($346k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending June 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 18% and program service revenue 53% of the total. Other salaries and wages came to $30k. At year end it held assets of $633k against liabilities of $329k, net assets of $304k.