Baskett Community Fire Department Inc

Analysis

Baskett Community Fire Department Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Baskett, KY. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in September 1965, 61 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 (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, Baskett Community Fire Department Inc reported income of $154k and spending of $82k, leaving 47% of income unspent that year. Across the 2 years on record, from June 2023 to June 2024, income grew from $87k to $154k (+78%), an average of +78% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2024, when income rose by 78%. Over the whole period it spent 66% 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, Baskett Community Fire Department Inc sits at the 52nd percentile: it is larger than about 52% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 48th percentile, and in the 48th percentile within KY. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Pennsylvania Fire & Emergency Services Institute Inc ($154k), Shavers Creek Valley Community Volunteer Fire Company ($154k) and Oliver County Rural Fire Protection District ($154k).

On its Form 990-EZ for the period ending June 2024, revenue came from contributions and grants 64% and program service revenue 36% of the total. At year end it held assets of $258k against liabilities of $0, net assets of $258k.