Punkin Center Volunteer Fire Department Inc

Analysis

Punkin Center Volunteer Fire Department Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Electra, TX. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in March 2026. 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 2021, Punkin Center Volunteer Fire Department Inc reported income of $56k and spending of $52k, spending 93% of its income. Across the 3 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2021, income grew from $27k to $56k (+103%), an average of +43% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2021, when income rose by 117%. Over the whole period it spent 147% 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, Punkin Center Volunteer Fire Department Inc sits at the 20th percentile: it is larger than about 20% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 22nd percentile, and in the 22nd percentile within TX. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Gallatin Volunteer Fire Department ($56k), Ralston Engine Company No 1 ($56k) and Cachagua Volunteer Firefighters Inc ($56k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2021, revenue came from contributions and grants 100% of the total. At year end it held assets of $321k against liabilities of $0, net assets of $321k.