Carter County Emergency & Rescue Squad Inc

Analysis

Carter County Emergency & Rescue Squad Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Elizabethton, TN. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in September 1982, 44 years ago. Its declared purposes cover health care, which this site groups under health and saving lives. 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, Carter County Emergency & Rescue Squad Inc reported income of $5.7m and spending of $4.7m, spending 83% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from June 2020 to June 2024, income grew from $3.6m to $5.7m (+58%), an average of +12% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2024, when income rose by 31%. Over the whole period it spent 95% of the income it received.

Among 40,470 United States charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Carter County Emergency & Rescue Squad Inc sits at the 80th percentile: it is larger than about 80% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 93rd percentile, and in the 93rd percentile within TN. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Primary Care at Home Inc ($5.7m), Richmond Institute for Veterans Research ($5.7m) and Lions Eye Bank of Delaware Valley ($5.7m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending June 2024, revenue came from contributions and grants 27% and program service revenue 73% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $127k (2.7% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $2.4m. At year end it held assets of $4.2m against liabilities of $587k, net assets of $3.6m. It reported 85 employees.