Bethel Volunteer Fire Department Inc

Analysis

Bethel Volunteer Fire Department Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Clover, SC. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in January 2008, 18 years ago. 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 December 2023, Bethel Volunteer Fire Department Inc reported income of $124k and spending of $200k, spending 161% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income fell from $165k to $124k (-25%), an average of -6.9% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income rose by 121%. Over the whole period it spent 113% of the income it received.

Among 72,936 United States charities whose main cause is other charitable purposes and that reported income, Bethel Volunteer Fire Department Inc sits at the 42nd percentile: it is larger than about 42% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 43rd percentile, and in the 48th percentile within SC. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Transition Pregnancy Solutions Inc ($124k), Little League Baseball Inc ($124k) and Little League Baseball Inc ($124k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 24% of the total. At year end it held assets of $172k against liabilities of $0, net assets of $172k.