Youngsville Volunteer Fire Department Incorporated

Analysis

Youngsville Volunteer Fire Department Incorporated is a registered charity in United States, based in Youngsville, LA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in September 1999, 27 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 June 2024, Youngsville Volunteer Fire Department Incorporated reported income of $2.6m and spending of $2.5m, spending 97% of its income. Across the 6 years on record, from December 2019 to June 2024, income grew from $1.4m to $2.6m (+88%), an average of +14% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2022, when income rose by 165%. Over the whole period it spent 99% 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, Youngsville Volunteer Fire Department Incorporated sits at the 97th percentile: it is larger than about 97% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 88th percentile, and in the 87th percentile within LA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Data Friendly Space ($2.6m), Elk River Fire & Ambulance Service ($2.6m) and Pine Ridge Volunteer Fire Department Term ($2.6m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending June 2024, revenue came from contributions and grants 96% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $289k (11% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $1.1m. At year end it held assets of $2.8m against liabilities of $1.8m, net assets of $1.1m. It reported 27 employees.