Carlowville Volunteer Fire Department Inc

Analysis

Carlowville Volunteer Fire Department Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Minter, AL. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in January 2000, 26 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 September 2024, Carlowville Volunteer Fire Department Inc reported income of $59k and spending of $44k, leaving 25% of income unspent that year. Across the 2 years on record, from September 2023 to September 2024, income fell from $72k to $59k (-17%), an average of -17% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to September 2024, when income dropped by 17%. Over the whole period it spent 47% 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, Carlowville Volunteer Fire Department Inc sits at the 22nd percentile: it is larger than about 22% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 23rd percentile, and in the 22nd percentile within AL. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Thompson Valley Community Emergency Services ($59k), Chesterfield Township Fire Department ($60k) and Ontario Fire Company ($59k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending September 2024, revenue came from contributions and grants 98% of the total. At year end it held assets of $555k against liabilities of $0, net assets of $555k.