Little Swift Creek Volunteer Fire Department

Analysis

Little Swift Creek Volunteer Fire Department is a registered charity in United States, based in Ernul, NC. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in December 1982, 44 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 2023, Little Swift Creek Volunteer Fire Department reported income of $344k and spending of $233k, leaving 32% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from June 2019 to June 2023, income grew from $253k to $344k (+36%), an average of +8.0% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2022, when income rose by 87%. Over the whole period it spent 70% of the income it received.

Among 72,936 United States charities whose main cause is other charitable purposes and that reported income, Little Swift Creek Volunteer Fire Department sits at the 62nd percentile: it is larger than about 62% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 64th percentile, and in the 63rd percentile within NC. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Trustees of Free Public Library of Lambertville ($344k), Obrien Memorial Library ($344k) and The Tender Inc ($344k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending June 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 89% of the total. At year end it held assets of $1.4m against liabilities of $234k, net assets of $1.1m.