North East Fort Bend County Volunteer Fire Department

Analysis

North East Fort Bend County Volunteer Fire Department is a registered charity in United States, based in Sugar Land, TX. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in May 1999, 27 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 supporting organisation under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.

In the financial year ending December 2022, North East Fort Bend County Volunteer Fire Department reported income of $3.8m and spending of $3.8m, spending 99% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2018 to December 2022, income grew from $2.2m to $3.8m (+78%), an average of +16% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2020, when income rose by 56%. Over the whole period it spent 97% 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, North East Fort Bend County Volunteer Fire Department sits at the 98th percentile: it is larger than about 98% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 91st percentile, and in the 93rd percentile within TX. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include West Buncombe Volunteer Fire Department Incorporated ($3.8m), California 211 Providers Network ($3.9m) and California Traffic Safety Institute ($3.8m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2022, revenue came from program service revenue 99% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $487k (13% of expenses). At year end it held assets of $1.3m against liabilities of $0, net assets of $1.3m. It reported 70 employees.