West Rowan Volunteer Fire Department Inc

Analysis

West Rowan Volunteer Fire Department Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Mount Ulla, NC. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in February 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 Rowan Volunteer Fire Department Inc reported income of $610k and spending of $368k, leaving 40% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from June 2019 to June 2023, income grew from $411k to $610k (+48%), an average of +10% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2022, when income rose by 55%. Over the whole period it spent 66% 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 Rowan Volunteer Fire Department Inc sits at the 86th percentile: it is larger than about 86% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 73rd percentile, and in the 73rd percentile within NC. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Citizens Hose Company 1 ($610k), Bike Utah ($610k) and Barboursville Vol Fire Dept ($610k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending June 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 100% of the total. Other salaries and wages came to $46k. At year end it held assets of $1.6m against liabilities of $23k, net assets of $1.6m. It reported 10 employees.