Devine Volunteer Fire and Rescue

Analysis

Devine Volunteer Fire and Rescue is a registered charity in United States, based in Devine, TX. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in June 1989, 37 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 September 2022, Devine Volunteer Fire and Rescue reported income of $178k and spending of $250k, spending 140% of what it took in. Across the 3 years on record, from December 2019 to September 2022, income fell from $182k to $178k (-2.5%), an average of -1.3% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2021, when income rose by 36%. Over the whole period it spent 109% 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, Devine Volunteer Fire and Rescue sits at the 57th percentile: it is larger than about 57% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 51st percentile, and in the 55th percentile within TX. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Dooms Volunteer Fire Company Inc ($178k), Englewood Hulls Volunteer Fire Department ($178k) and Racine Volunteer Fire Department Inc ($178k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending September 2022, revenue came from contributions and grants 81% and program service revenue 19% of the total. Other salaries and wages came to $39k. At year end it held assets of $540k against liabilities of $0, net assets of $540k. It reported 4 employees.