Johnson City Professional Firefighters Charitable Org

Analysis

Johnson City Professional Firefighters Charitable Org is a registered charity in United States, based in Johnson City, TN. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in December 2001, 25 years ago. Its declared purposes cover recreation and sports, which this site groups under amateur sport and recreation. 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 December 2023, Johnson City Professional Firefighters Charitable Org reported income of $262k and spending of $270k, spending 103% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income fell from $285k to $262k (-8.0%), an average of -2.1% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income dropped by 19%. Over the whole period it spent 101% of the income it received.

Among 30,892 United States charities whose main cause is amateur sport and recreation and that reported income, Johnson City Professional Firefighters Charitable Org sits at the 75th percentile: it is larger than about 74% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 59th percentile, and in the 60th percentile within TN. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Live Red Foundation Inc ($262k), Connecticut Your Own Northstars Basketball Program Inc ($262k) and Oben Soccer Club Inc ($262k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 97% of the total. It paid $36k in professional fundraising fees. At year end it held assets of $24k against liabilities of $0, net assets of $24k.

Data notes from the register: Spending has exceeded income in each of the last three reported years, so the charity has been drawing on reserves or other funds.