Northwoods Fire & Rescue Department Incorporated

Analysis

Northwoods Fire & Rescue Department Incorporated is a registered charity in United States, based in Lumberton, NC. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in December 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 2024, Northwoods Fire & Rescue Department Incorporated reported income of $270k and spending of $241k, spending 89% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from June 2020 to June 2024, income grew from $245k to $270k (+10%), an average of +2.5% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2024, when income dropped by 15%. Over the whole period it spent 79% 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, Northwoods Fire & Rescue Department Incorporated sits at the 69th percentile: it is larger than about 68% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 60th percentile, and in the 58th percentile within NC. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Desert Group Search and Rescue Volunteers ($270k), Couchton Volunteer Fire and Rescue ($270k) and Ligonier Valley Fire Companies ($270k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending June 2024, revenue came from contributions and grants 93% of the total. At year end it held assets of $855k against liabilities of $216k, net assets of $639k.