Marin County Sheriffs Office Search & Rescue Unit

Analysis

Marin County Sheriffs Office Search & Rescue Unit is a registered charity in United States, based in San Rafael, CA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in April 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 December 2023, Marin County Sheriffs Office Search & Rescue Unit reported income of $193k and spending of $95k, leaving 51% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $161k to $193k (+20%), an average of +4.7% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2020, when income rose by 30%. Over the whole period it spent 74% 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, Marin County Sheriffs Office Search & Rescue Unit 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 55th percentile within CA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Glen Aubrey Fire Company Inc C/O William Crane ($193k), Smithburg Volunteer Fire Department Incorporated ($193k) and Sheldon Fire Company Inc ($193k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 104% of the total. At year end it held assets of $366k against liabilities of $0, net assets of $366k.