Lamar County Firefighters Association

Analysis

Lamar County Firefighters Association is a registered charity in United States, based in Paris, TX. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in September 2012, 14 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, Lamar County Firefighters Association reported income of $227k and spending of $226k, spending 100% of its income. Across the 2 years on record, from December 2022 to December 2023, income grew from $223k to $227k (+1.5%), an average of +1.5% a year. Over the whole period it spent 100% 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, Lamar County Firefighters Association sits at the 64th percentile: it is larger than about 64% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 56th percentile, and in the 60th percentile within TX. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Switzerland County Fire Chiefs Corporation ($226k), Bullard Volunteer Fire Department Inc ($227k) and Kindred Area Ambulance Service Inc ($226k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 100% of the total. At year end it held assets of $20k against liabilities of $0, net assets of $20k.