Celina Volunteer Fire Department

Analysis

Celina Volunteer Fire Department is a registered charity in United States, based in Celina, TX. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in June 1995, 31 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 (gross receipts test) under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.

In the financial year ending December 2023, Celina Volunteer Fire Department reported income of $64k and spending of $58k, spending 90% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $50k to $64k (+28%), an average of +6.5% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2021, when income rose by 69%. Over the whole period it spent 70% 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, Celina Volunteer Fire Department sits at the 24th percentile: it is larger than about 24% 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 Dunellen Defender Fire Company No 1 ($64k), Croft Corners Fire Company Inc ($64k) and Somerdale Fire Department Inc ($64k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 2.4% of the total. At year end it held assets of $250k against liabilities of $0, net assets of $250k.