Safety Council of Palm Beach County Inc
Analysis
Safety Council of Palm Beach County Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Riviera Beach, FL. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in September 1967, 59 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 (gross receipts test) under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.
In the financial year ending December 2023, Safety Council of Palm Beach County Inc reported income of $990k and spending of $914k, spending 92% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $919k to $990k (+7.7%), an average of +1.9% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2021, when income rose by 52%. Over the whole period it spent 103% 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, Safety Council of Palm Beach County Inc sits at the 92nd percentile: it is larger than about 92% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 79th percentile, and in the 81st percentile within FL. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Lancaster Township Fire Department ($988k), Tigerville Fire District ($991k) and Walk San Francisco Foundation ($987k).
On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 2.1% and program service revenue 94% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $94k (10% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $300k. At year end it held assets of $1.1m against liabilities of $333k, net assets of $743k. It reported 23 employees.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Contributions & grants 2.1%
- Program services 94%
- Other 3.4%
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Lancaster Township Fire Department | Lancaster | $988k |
| Tigerville Fire District | Travelers RST | $991k |
| Walk San Francisco Foundation | San Francisco | $987k |
| Jefferson Fire Company No 1 | West Norriton | $993k |