Perdido Volunteer Fire Dept Inc

Analysis

Perdido Volunteer Fire Dept Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Perdido, AL. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in August 2005, 21 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 December 2023, Perdido Volunteer Fire Dept Inc reported income of $358k and spending of $181k, leaving 49% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $245k to $358k (+46%), an average of +10% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income rose by 59%. Over the whole period it spent 53% 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, Perdido Volunteer Fire Dept Inc sits at the 76th percentile: it is larger than about 76% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 65th percentile, and in the 67th percentile within AL. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Vienna Volunteer Fire Company ($357k), Ojai Valley Fire Safe Council Inc ($358k) and Horicon Fire Department Inc ($357k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 100% of the total. At year end it held assets of $800k against liabilities of $0, net assets of $800k.