West End Volunteer Fire Dept Inc
Analysis
West End Volunteer Fire Dept Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Glen Alpine, NC. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in January 2010, 16 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, West End Volunteer Fire Dept Inc reported income of $487k and spending of $566k, spending 116% of what it took in. Across the 4 years on record, from June 2020 to June 2023, income grew from $415k to $487k (+17%), an average of +5.5% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2023, when income rose by 18%. Over the whole period it spent 96% 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, West End Volunteer Fire Dept Inc sits at the 82nd percentile: it is larger than about 82% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 70th percentile, and in the 69th percentile within NC. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Kingwood Volunteer Fire Department Incorporated ($486k), Salem Fire Department ($487k) and Hope Restored ($486k).
On its Form 990 for the period ending June 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 96% of the total. Other salaries and wages came to $127k. At year end it held assets of $492k against liabilities of $0, net assets of $492k. It reported 15 employees.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Contributions & grants 96%
- Other 3.6%
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Kingwood Volunteer Fire Department Incorporated | Kingwood | $486k |
| Salem Fire Department | Benton | $487k |
| Hope Restored | Franklin | $486k |
| Relief Fire Co 4 | Bound Brook | $488k |