Cuero Volunteer Fire Department Inc

Analysis

Cuero Volunteer Fire Department Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Cuero, TX. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in October 2004, 22 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, Cuero Volunteer Fire Department Inc reported income of $110k and spending of $84k, leaving 24% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income fell from $168k to $110k (-35%), an average of -10% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income rose by 127%. Over the whole period it spent 63% 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, Cuero Volunteer Fire Department Inc sits at the 40th percentile: it is larger than about 40% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 39th percentile, and in the 42nd percentile within TX. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Franklin Lakes Fire Department Inc ($110k), Oregon School Resource Officers Association ($110k) and TNT Fireworks Associate Assistance Fund ($110k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 103% of the total. At year end it held assets of $1.3m against liabilities of $3,279, net assets of $1.3m.