Rivers End Volunteer Fire Dept

Analysis

Rivers End Volunteer Fire Dept is a registered charity in United States, based in Brazoria, TX. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in December 2007, 19 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, Rivers End Volunteer Fire Dept reported income of $210k and spending of $224k, spending 107% of what it took in. Across the 2 years on record, from December 2022 to December 2023, income grew from $176k to $210k (+19%), an average of +19% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 19%. Over the whole period it spent 105% 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, Rivers End Volunteer Fire Dept sits at the 62nd percentile: it is larger than about 62% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 55th percentile, and in the 59th percentile within TX. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Fountaintown Fire Department Inc ($210k), Birdsboro-Union Relief Association ($210k) and Yanceyville Road Volunteer Fire Department Inc ($210k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 85% of the total. At year end it held assets of $372k against liabilities of $22k, net assets of $350k.