South Brazos County Fire Department

Analysis

South Brazos County Fire Department is a registered charity in United States, based in Millican, TX. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in November 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 December 2023, South Brazos County Fire Department reported income of $63k and spending of $100k, spending 158% of what it took in. Across the 3 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2023, income fell from $114k to $63k (-45%), an average of -26% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income dropped by 50%. Over the whole period it spent 104% 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 Brazos County Fire Department sits at the 23rd percentile: it is larger than about 23% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 25th percentile, and in the 26th percentile within TX. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Henderson Firefighters Benevolent Association ($63k), Malibu Foundation ($63k) and Mat-Sar ($63k).

On its Form 990-EZ for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 99% and program service revenue 0.5% of the total. At year end it held assets of $137k against liabilities of $0, net assets of $137k.