Catoma Volunteer Fire Protection Authority Inc

Analysis

Catoma Volunteer Fire Protection Authority Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Montgomery, AL. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in October 1998, 28 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 2022, Catoma Volunteer Fire Protection Authority Inc reported income of $190k and spending of $170k, spending 89% of its income. Across the 3 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2022, income fell from $191k to $190k (-0.2%), an average of -0.1% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2020, when income rose by 23%. Over the whole period it spent 67% 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, Catoma Volunteer Fire Protection Authority 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 54th percentile within AL. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Putnam Volunteer Fire Company Inc ($190k), Bloomington Fire Department Inc ($191k) and Cecil Township Volunteer Fire Company No 2 ($190k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2022, revenue came from contributions and grants 86% of the total. At year end it held assets of $979k against liabilities of $951, net assets of $978k. It reported 23 employees.