Redland Volunteer Fire Department

Analysis

Redland Volunteer Fire Department is a registered charity in United States, based in Wetumpka, AL. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in December 2007, 19 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, Redland Volunteer Fire Department reported income of $162k and spending of $160k, spending 99% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $136k to $162k (+19%), an average of +4.4% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income rose by 15%. Over the whole period it spent 98% 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, Redland Volunteer Fire Department sits at the 53rd percentile: it is larger than about 53% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 49th percentile, and in the 49th percentile within AL. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Middlesex Township Volunteer Fire Co ($162k), Cottage Grove Volunteer Fire Department ($162k) and Circleville Volunteer Fire Dept ($162k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 40% and program service revenue 60% of the total. At year end it held assets of $1.1m against liabilities of $349k, net assets of $763k.