Brady Volunteer Fire Department Inc

Analysis

Brady Volunteer Fire Department Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Brady, TX. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in October 1998, 28 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 September 2023, Brady Volunteer Fire Department Inc reported income of $181k and spending of $119k, leaving 34% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from September 2019 to September 2023, income grew from $68k to $181k (+166%), an average of +28% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to September 2023, when income rose by 109%. Over the whole period it spent 64% 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, Brady Volunteer Fire Department Inc sits at the 57th percentile: it is larger than about 57% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 52nd percentile, and in the 55th percentile within TX. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Heartland Tactical Officers Association Inc ($181k), Jepp - Jewish Emergency Preparedness Project ($182k) and Oak to Timberline Fire Safe Council ($181k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending September 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 87% and program service revenue 13% of the total. At year end it held assets of $1.1m against liabilities of $0, net assets of $1.1m.