White Cross Volunteer Fire Departme NT Inc
Analysis
White Cross Volunteer Fire Departme NT Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Chapel Hill, NC. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in May 2026. 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 Cross Volunteer Fire Departme NT Inc reported income of $716k and spending of $761k, spending 106% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from June 2019 to June 2023, income grew from $543k to $716k (+32%), an average of +7.1% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2020, when income rose by 85%. Over the whole period it spent 94% 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 Cross Volunteer Fire Departme NT Inc sits at the 88th percentile: it is larger than about 88% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 75th percentile, and in the 75th percentile within NC. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Copa Safety & Education Foundation ($716k), North Lenoir Fire Protection Associnc ($716k) and Berwyn Heights Volunteer Fire Department and Rescue Squad Inc ($713k).
On its Form 990 for the period ending June 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 7.2% and program service revenue 92% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $42k (5.5% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $202k. At year end it held assets of $2.1m against liabilities of $1.5m, net assets of $602k. It reported 29 employees.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Contributions & grants 7.2%
- Program services 92%
- Other 0.6%
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Copa Safety & Education Foundation | Sanford | $716k |
| North Lenoir Fire Protection Associnc | Kinston | $716k |
| Berwyn Heights Volunteer Fire Department and Rescue Squad Inc | Berwyn HTS | $713k |
| Fryeburg Rescue Association | Fryeburg | $717k |