Green Creek Volunteer Fire Rescue Inc

Analysis

Green Creek Volunteer Fire Rescue Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Columbus, NC. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in September 2016, 10 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, Green Creek Volunteer Fire Rescue Inc reported income of $802k and spending of $687k, spending 86% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from June 2019 to June 2023, income grew from $456k to $802k (+76%), an average of +15% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2023, when income rose by 22%. Over the whole period it spent 76% 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, Green Creek Volunteer Fire Rescue Inc sits at the 90th percentile: it is larger than about 90% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 77th percentile, and in the 77th percentile within NC. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Ridge Volunteer Fire Department Incorporated ($801k), Jackson TWP Vol Fire Company ($803k) and Pleasant Hall Volunteer Fire Co ($801k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending June 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 4.4% and program service revenue 89% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $39k (5.7% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $161k. At year end it held assets of $3.3m against liabilities of $1.7m, net assets of $1.6m. It reported 33 employees.