Volunteer Fire Services Inc

Analysis

Volunteer Fire Services Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Shelbyville, TN. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in March 1994, 32 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, Volunteer Fire Services Inc reported income of $190k and spending of $170k, spending 89% of its income. Across the 3 years on record, from June 2022 to June 2024, income grew from $120k to $190k (+58%), an average of +26% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2024, when income rose by 36%. Over the whole period it spent 68% 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, Volunteer Fire Services Inc sits at the 59th percentile: it is larger than about 59% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 53rd percentile, and in the 53rd percentile within TN. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Chesapeake Beach Volunteer Fire and Rescue Department Inc ($190k), Cecil Township Volunteer Fire Company No 2 ($190k) and Pine Township Engine Company Inc ($190k).

On its Form 990-EZ for the period ending June 2024, revenue came from contributions and grants 100% of the total. At year end it held assets of $341k against liabilities of $0, net assets of $341k.