Mulberry Canyon Volunteer Fire Department

Analysis

Mulberry Canyon Volunteer Fire Department is a registered charity in United States, based in Merkel, TX. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in May 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, Mulberry Canyon Volunteer Fire Department reported income of $56k and spending of $22k, leaving 60% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income fell from $63k to $56k (-11%), an average of -3.0% a year. Over the whole period it spent 56% 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, Mulberry Canyon Volunteer Fire Department 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 23rd percentile within TX. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Cologne Volunteer Fire Company ($56k), Hebron Volunteer Fire Dept Inc ($56k) and Larimer County Dive Rescue Team ($56k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 94% of the total. At year end it held assets of $726k against liabilities of $0, net assets of $726k.