Louisiana Rural Ambulance Alliance Inc

Analysis

Louisiana Rural Ambulance Alliance Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Saint Gabriel, LA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in September 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 (gross receipts test) under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.

In the financial year ending December 2023, Louisiana Rural Ambulance Alliance Inc reported income of $3.6m and spending of $3.2m, spending 87% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $1.4m to $3.6m (+165%), an average of +28% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2020, when income rose by 1534%. Over the whole period it spent 88% 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, Louisiana Rural Ambulance Alliance Inc sits at the 98th percentile: it is larger than about 98% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 90th percentile, and in the 90th percentile within LA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Ashburn Volunteer Fire and Rescue Department ($3.6m), North Amityville Fire Company Inc ($3.6m) and Medstar Ambulance of Mendocino County Inc ($3.6m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 96% of the total. At year end it held assets of $8.0m against liabilities of $1.2m, net assets of $6.8m.