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South Lee County Volunteer Fire Department Inc

RegisteredEIN 74-2327462Giddings, TXArmed forces, emergency and public safety
Income$161k2024-06
Spending$118ksame year
Spent / received89%5-year average
Size in its cause53rd pctArmed forces, emergency and public safety
Exempt since1999Publicly supported organisat
Employees0latest return

Analysis

South Lee County Volunteer Fire Department Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Giddings, TX. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in June 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, South Lee County Volunteer Fire Department Inc reported income of $161k and spending of $118k, leaving 27% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from June 2020 to June 2024, income grew from $92k to $161k (+76%), an average of +15% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2022, when income rose by 100%. Over the whole period it spent 89% 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, South Lee County Volunteer Fire Department Inc sits at the 53rd percentile: it is larger than about 53% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 49th percentile, and in the 53rd percentile within TX. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Pine Island Volunteer Ambulance Corps Inc ($161k), Upper Middlesex Volunteer Fire Department Inc ($161k) and Normangee Volunteer Fire Department ($161k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending June 2024, revenue came from contributions and grants 10% of the total. At year end it held assets of $633k against liabilities of $0, net assets of $633k.

Income and spending

$0$44k$88k$131k$175k2020 Income: $91,7852020 Spending: $121,16420202021 Income: $79,3472021 Spending: $104,30120212022 Income: $158,6142022 Spending: $103,00220222023 Income: $175,0752023 Spending: $144,14520232024 Income: $161,1152024 Spending: $118,3582024
IncomeSpending

Where the income comes from

  • Contributions & grants 10%
  • Other 90%

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CharityLocationIncome
Pine Island Volunteer Ambulance Corps IncPine Island$161k
Upper Middlesex Volunteer Fire Department IncChurch View$161k
Normangee Volunteer Fire DepartmentNormangee$161k
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