Arrington Volunteer Fire Department
Analysis
Arrington Volunteer Fire Department is a registered charity in United States, based in Arrington, TN. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in August 1988, 38 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, Arrington Volunteer Fire Department reported income of $520k and spending of $284k, leaving 45% of income unspent that year. Across the 2 years on record, from June 2023 to June 2024, income grew from $196k to $520k (+166%), an average of +166% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2024, when income rose by 166%. Over the whole period it spent 61% 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, Arrington Volunteer Fire Department sits at the 84th percentile: it is larger than about 84% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 71st percentile, and in the 73rd percentile within TN. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Heart of Texas Regional Advisory Council ($520k), Cochranville Fire Company ($520k) and Right Rider Access Fund ($520k).
On its Form 990 for the period ending June 2024, revenue came from contributions and grants 93% and program service revenue 6.4% of the total. At year end it held assets of $537k against liabilities of $1,149, net assets of $536k.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Contributions & grants 93%
- Program services 6.4%
- Other 0.2%
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Heart of Texas Regional Advisory Council | Waco | $520k |
| Cochranville Fire Company | Cochranville | $520k |
| Right Rider Access Fund | Irvine | $520k |
| Friends of the Appleton Fire Department | Appleton | $520k |