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Buffalo Volunteer Fire Department of Cherokee County SC Inc

RegisteredEIN 57-0837258Blacksburg, SCOther charitable purposes
Income$522k2024-06
Spending$303ksame year
Spent / received49%2-year average
Size in its cause69th pctOther charitable purposes
Exempt since1987Publicly supported organisat
Employees0latest return

Analysis

Buffalo Volunteer Fire Department of Cherokee County SC Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Blacksburg, SC. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in March 1987, 39 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 June 2024, Buffalo Volunteer Fire Department of Cherokee County SC Inc reported income of $522k and spending of $303k, leaving 42% of income unspent that year. Across the 2 years on record, from June 2023 to June 2024, income fell from $547k to $522k (-4.5%), an average of -4.5% a year. Over the whole period it spent 49% of the income it received.

Among 72,936 United States charities whose main cause is other charitable purposes and that reported income, Buffalo Volunteer Fire Department of Cherokee County SC Inc sits at the 69th percentile: it is larger than about 69% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 71st percentile, and in the 75th percentile within SC. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include San Marcos Boosters Club ($522k), American Wheat Mission Inc ($522k) and Mississippi Museum of Art Foundation ($522k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending June 2024, revenue came from contributions and grants 99% of the total. At year end it held assets of $803k against liabilities of $272k, net assets of $530k.

Income and spending

$0$137k$273k$410k$547k2023 Income: $546,7352023 Spending: $218,73420232024 Income: $522,2412024 Spending: $302,7782024
IncomeSpending

Where the income comes from

  • Contributions & grants 99%
  • Other 0.7%

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CharityLocationIncome
San Marcos Boosters ClubSan Marcos$522k
American Wheat Mission IncRockville$522k
Mississippi Museum of Art FoundationJackson$522k
National Church Residences ofColumbus$522k