Fairfield Glade Fire Department

Analysis

Fairfield Glade Fire Department is a registered charity in United States, based in Crossville, TN. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in December 2001, 25 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, Fairfield Glade Fire Department reported income of $383k and spending of $200k, leaving 48% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $309k to $383k (+24%), an average of +5.5% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income rose by 19%. Over the whole period it spent 59% 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, Fairfield Glade Fire Department sits at the 77th percentile: it is larger than about 77% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 66th percentile, and in the 67th percentile within TN. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Walker Fire Protection Association Inc ($382k), Deep Branch Volunteer Fire Dept Inc ($383k) and Undercliff Volunteer Fire Co Shaler Township ($382k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 95% of the total. Other salaries and wages came to $15k. At year end it held assets of $1.4m against liabilities of $15k, net assets of $1.4m. It reported 2 employees.