Belfast Volunteer Fire Fighters Inc

Analysis

Belfast Volunteer Fire Fighters Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Goldsboro, NC. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in May 2001, 25 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, Belfast Volunteer Fire Fighters Inc reported income of $572k and spending of $313k, leaving 45% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from June 2020 to June 2024, income grew from $481k to $572k (+19%), an average of +4.5% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2022, when income rose by 26%. Over the whole period it spent 54% 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, Belfast Volunteer Fire Fighters Inc sits at the 85th percentile: it is larger than about 85% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 72nd percentile, and in the 72nd percentile within NC. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Kentucky Bankers Relief Fund Company ($572k), Rocky Point Volunteer Fire Department Inc ($572k) and Port Royal Emergency Medical Services Inc ($572k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending June 2024, revenue came from contributions and grants 97% of the total. Other salaries and wages came to $23k. At year end it held assets of $2.8m against liabilities of $118k, net assets of $2.7m. It reported 4 employees.